Bike Explorer: Pedal Through Buenos Aires
Explore Buenos Aires on two wheels with Bike Explorer's guided bicycle tours, discovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks in an active and engaging way.
Bike Explorer offers a unique way to see Buenos Aires, with guided bicycle tours that explore the city's highlights and hidden gems. Founded by local biking enthusiasts, they provide an authentic and active experience for visitors of all ages and skill levels.
A brief summary to Bike Explorer
- Arroyo 889, Buenos Aires, Retiro, Comuna 1, Buenos Aires, B1716, AR
- +54115524-7284
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for biking, and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour, especially on warm days.
- Consider booking your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour and dress accordingly, as tours operate in various weather conditions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Retiro train and bus terminal, Bike Explorer is a short walk away. After exiting the terminal, head east towards Av. Dr. Jose Maria Ramos Mejia. Turn right onto Arroyo street where Bike Explorer is located. A SUBE card is needed to use public transport. As of July 2025, the cost of a bus or train ride is around AR$757. Purchase and charge your SUBE card at the terminal.
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Taxi/Ride Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are readily available throughout Buenos Aires. A short taxi ride from a central location like Plaza de Mayo to Bike Explorer in Retiro will cost approximately AR$5,500 - AR$11,000. Be sure the driver uses the meter.
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Walking
Bike Explorer is located in the Retiro neighborhood, which is easily walkable from many nearby attractions and hotels. From Plaza San Martin, walk 2 blocks north on Maipu, then turn right on Arenales. Walk 3 blocks east to reach Arroyo, turn right, and Bike Explorer will be on the right. There are no tolls or parking fees associated with walking.
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Retiro
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Plaza de Cataluña
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Palacio San Martin
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Monument to the Liberator Don Jose de San Martin
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Pasaje Libertad (Retiro - C.A.B.A.)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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