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E-Scooter City Tour: Exploring Buenos Aires North & South

FromARS 108
4 hours
Buenos Aires, Argentina

About this activity

Embark on a 4-hour guided e-scooter tour through Buenos Aires' northern and southern districts, visiting landmarks like Palermo, Recoleta Cemetery, and San Telmo.

Highlights

  • Explore Palermo's vibrant streets
  • Visit the historic Recoleta Cemetery
  • Discover the charm of San Telmo's cobblestone alleys
  • Experience the colorful La Boca neighborhood
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Reserva Ecológica

Full description

Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of Buenos Aires on this exhilarating 4-hour e-scooter tour. Glide through the bustling streets of Palermo, renowned for its trendy cafes and boutiques. Visit the historic Recoleta Cemetery, the final resting place of Argentina's most notable figures. Wander through the charming cobblestone alleys of San Telmo, where tango dancers and antique shops abound. Experience the colorful streets of La Boca, home to the famous Caminito alley. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Reserva Ecológica, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. This tour provides a unique and eco-friendly way to explore the city's diverse neighborhoods and landmarks.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided e-scooter tour through Buenos Aires' northern and southern districts
  • Visit to iconic landmarks such as Palermo, Recoleta Cemetery, and San Telmo
  • Safety equipment including helmet and reflective vest
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

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Pass by: The tour starts at 09:15 am at the meeting point (Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370), located in the neighborhood of San Telmo. There you will receive our scooter and equipment and start the tour. The tour begins in one of Buenos Aires’ oldest and most bohemian neighborhoods, known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and artistic vibe.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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We will ride through Parque Lezama, a historic green space surrounded by legends and considered one of the city’s founding sites, perfect for a short break and great photos. Continue to the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, where you’ll stroll along the iconic Caminito, lined with colorful houses and street art, and see the exterior of the legendary “La Bombonera” stadium, home to the Boca Juniors football team.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Discover the city’s most modern district, with striking contemporary architecture and scenic waterfront views. Cross the famous Puente de la Mujer bridge, designed by Santiago Calatrava, and ride along the Costanera Sur, where urban landscapes meet nature. Then we will continue to Retiro and stop to admire this historic English-style Monumental Tower, a gift from the British community, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Moving to Recoleta neighborhood, we will see the Floralis Genérica, a giant metallic flower sculpture that opens and closes with the sunlight, and explore the exterior of Recoleta Cemetery, renowned for its impressive mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Argentinians.

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We will reach "Palermo Chico" to the area of "Bosques de Palermo", the largest green area of the city, formed by a set of parks that stand out for their groves, lakes and the rose garden. We will go around among more than a thousand varieties of roses and visit the Sanmartiniano Institute, dedicated to preserving the legacy of national hero General José de San Martín.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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To conclude the sightseeing, we will visit Plaza de Mayo, the historic and political heart of Argentina, surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Presidential Palace), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the historic Cabildo building. Finally, we will ride back to the starting point to end the experience.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Minimum age requirement is 18 years old.
  • A valid driver's license or passport is required for registration.
  • This tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for riding an e-scooter.
  • Bring a valid ID and credit card for registration purposes.
  • Ensure you have a basic understanding of e-scooter operation and local traffic rules.

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Good to know

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Minimum age is 12 years

Traveler reviews

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Great way to see the city

Excellent tour. Guide was knowledgeable and fun. We finished the tour 30 minutes early because there were only two of us and we were experienced cyclers

123forestFeb 9, 2018TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required May be operated by a multi-lingual guide Minimum age is 12 years
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