Bike & Boat Tour: Tigre and its Delta

Buenos Aires, AR
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Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bilingual tourist guide (Spanish and English)
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Train tickets
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    Boat trip through the Tigre Delta
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    Snacks
    Mate and alfajores
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    Use of helmet
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    Bicycle use
    Use of bicycle

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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Departure Point: Shop in the San Telmo neighborhood Address: Pasaje Giuffra 370 Directions: Pasaje Giuffra is a small passage located between Independencia Avenue and Estados Unidos Street. The shop is near Defensa Street. Return Point: Returns to the original departure point

Meeting point

Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370, C1064ADD Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

End Point

Departure Point: Shop in the San Telmo neighborhood Address: Pasaje Giuffra 370 Directions: Pasaje Giuffra is a small passage located between Independencia Avenue and Estados Unidos Street. The shop is near Defensa Street. Return Point: Returns to the original departure point

Meeting point

Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370, C1064ADD Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

What to expect

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Puerto Madero

Puerto Madero is Buenos Aires’ most modern neighborhood, known for its skyscrapers, upscale restaurants, and bike-friendly waterfront. Once an old port, it now stands as a symbol of urban renewal. From here, the ride heads north, leaving the city behind and moving toward the natural beauty of Tigre. A perfect blend of cityscape, river views, and fresh air.

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Estacion Retiro San Martin

From this historic station, the train departs toward Tigre. Opened in the early 20th century, Retiro is one of Buenos Aires’ major railway landmarks, known for its grand architecture and busy atmosphere. Boarding the train here is part of the experience—a ride that links the city with the peaceful landscapes of the Delta, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a slower pace.

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San Isidro

Getting off the train in San Isidro, the scenery shifts—tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a more relaxed pace welcome you. The station retains the charm of another era and offers easy access to the most beautiful spots in the historic center. From here, we hop back on the bikes and continue riding toward the Delta.

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Plaza Mitre

This charming historic district blends colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and scenic river views. At its heart stands the iconic San Isidro Cathedral, surrounded by leafy squares and cozy cafés. It’s the perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in the peaceful vibe of one of the most traditional neighborhoods in Greater Buenos Aires.

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Puerto de Frutos

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Puerto de Frutos is one of Tigre’s most iconic spots. Originally a market for fruits and Delta goods, today it’s a lively area filled with artisan stalls, home decor, furniture, and regional flavors. With its colors, scents, and textures, it’s the perfect place to explore, find unique treasures, and experience the local spirit of the Delta.

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Delta El Tigre

Sailing through the Delta is one of the most authentic and relaxing ways to experience Tigre. As we glide between islands and lush canals, you’ll see stilt houses, rustic docks, and the daily life of the locals who live surrounded by water. It’s the perfect moment to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of this unique landscape from within.

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Paseo Victorica

This scenic riverside path runs along the Luján River and offers some of the best views in Tigre. Along the way, you'll find museums, sculptures, historic homes, and plenty of cafés and restaurants with riverside seating.

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Museo de Arte de Tigre

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Set along the river in a stunning Belle Époque building, the Tigre Art Museum is one of the Delta’s cultural highlights. Once a social club, it now hosts an impressive collection of Argentine art in a setting that’s both elegant and inspiring.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by La Bicicleta Naranja

What our experts say

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    Visit the Tigre Art Museum for culture.
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    Enjoy local snacks at Puerto de Frutos.
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    Consider dining at nearby San Isidro restaurants.
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    Bring sunscreen; it can get sunny!
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    Wear comfortable biking shoes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure outside the bustling city of Buenos Aires with the Tigre and its Delta Bike Tour. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque province while cycling through the charming San Isidro and sailing through the historic Tigre Delta.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a day filled with stunning scenery, rich history, and cultural immersion. Cycling through San Isidro will unveil its historic center, colonial houses, and majestic mansions, providing a glimpse into the region's past. The boat trip through the Tigre Delta will lead to the discovery of its most iconic landmarks, including the Victorica Walk, Tigre Art Museum, and Sarmiento Museum.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure-seeking travelers who appreciate exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a unique experience in Buenos Aires, the Tigre and its Delta Bike Tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Tigre and its Delta with this one-of-a-kind cycling tour. From the knowledgeable bilingual tourist guide to the scenic boat trip and the convenience of included amenities like helmet, bottled water, and snacks, every aspect of this experience is designed to enhance your journey and create lasting memories.

Good to know

Before embarking on the tour, remember to wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen to fully enjoy the outdoor adventure. The meeting point at "La Bicicleta Naranja" offers a convenient starting location to begin your exploration of Tigre and its surroundings.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tigre and its Delta Bike Tour rave about the captivating scenery, informative guides, and seamless organization of the itinerary. Many highlight the unique combination of cycling and boating, providing a well-rounded and unforgettable experience in Buenos Aires. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Tigre and its Delta on two wheels and by boat.

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