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Exploring the Tigre Delta: Full-Day Tour & Cruise
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Puerto Madero
About
Our Tigre Delta Day Trip By Boat from Buenos Aires is an ideal tour for those who want to explore the Delta region formed by the Parana and Uruguay rivers and visit the main attractions in the north of Greater Buenos Aires. Along the Río de la Plata and on to Tigre, getting stunning views of Buenos Aires on the way.
Enjoy a delicious lunch in a restaurant on the shore of the river. A walking tour through the Puerto de Frutos and the main attractions of Tigre. A ride on the Tren de la Costa through the most exclusive area in the north of Buenos Aires to San Isidro.
During this excursion you will be able to relive the local history and customs.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Box Lunch
Train Ride Tren de la Costa
Afternoon snack
Professional Guide
Train Ride back to the City
Boat Ride from Buenos Aires to Tigre
Transfer to the Meeting Point
Meeting Points
Departure
Cecilia Grierson 400
Tour departs from Sturla River Terminal (Cecilia Grierson 400, Puerto Madero).
Note: Please, arrive on time, as the boat leaves at 10:00 AM.
Return
Retiro-Mitre
Tour ends at Retiro Station - Plaza San Martin
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Puerto de Frutos some shops closed on Monday to Thursday
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Delta boat ride will be re-confirmed on the same day before departure.
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It depends on weather conditions. If it is not operating the transfer to Tigre will be by train or bus.
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Indicate which box lunch menu you prefer
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From 10/01/2026 to 02/28/2026, the Tigre Train will not be operating, so we will take a public bus to return to the city of Buenos Aires.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Our Tigre Delta Day Trip By Boat from Buenos Aires is an ideal tour for those who want to explore the Delta region formed by the Parana and Uruguay rivers and visit the main attractions in the north of Greater Buenos Aires. Along the Río de la Plata and on to Tigre, getting stunning views of Buenos Aires on the way.
Enjoy a delicious lunch in a restaurant on the shore of the river. A walking tour through the Puerto de Frutos and the main attractions of Tigre. A ride on the Tren de la Costa through the most exclusive area in the north of Buenos Aires to San Isidro.
During this excursion you will be able to relive the local history and customs.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Box Lunch
Train Ride Tren de la Costa
Afternoon snack
Professional Guide
Train Ride back to the City
Boat Ride from Buenos Aires to Tigre
Transfer to the Meeting Point
Meeting Points
Departure
Cecilia Grierson 400
Tour departs from Sturla River Terminal (Cecilia Grierson 400, Puerto Madero).
Note: Please, arrive on time, as the boat leaves at 10:00 AM.
Return
Retiro-Mitre
Tour ends at Retiro Station - Plaza San Martin
Itinerary
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Sturla Viajes - Puerto Madero
Meet your guide at the Terminal Fluvial de Sturla in Puerto Madero. Our boat sails at 10:00 AM.
15 minutes
2
Rio de la Plata
We’ll sail along the Río de la Plata towards Tigre and get incredible views of Buenos Aires on the way. Ideal for those who wish to get to know the Delta and its typical characteristics of the region that make it attractive as it is practically integrated into the urban area of a megalopolis like Buenos Aires.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Sarmiento House Museum
We’ll get to the Delta del Río Paraná where we’ll sail between lots of little islands and you’ll get to see the unique lifestyle here, with floating taxis, rafts and even shops dotting around.
1 hour
4
Estacion fluvial Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Jumping off the boat in Tigre, we’ll head to enjoy a delicious lunch on the coast of the river.
10 minutes
5
Baruc
Have lunch on the banks of the river:
You can choose between:
- Au Gratin Breast Sandwich or Roasted Vegetable Sandwich or Ratatouille
- Cereal bar or Seasonal fruit or Banana and dulce de leche crepes
- 1 non-alcoholic drink 500cc (water, flavored water or soda)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Puerto de Frutos
After lunch, we start with the tour of Puerto de Frutos. This place was the old port for the disembarkation of goods from the Delta and nowadays it is a local tourist spot, visited every weekend by people from Buenos Aires, as a recreation area by the river. You will be able to visit the fair, take pictures and buy souvenirs and handicrafts.
30 minutes
7
Costanera de Tigre
We will continue with a walking tour along the Paseo Victorica, an exceptional place that combines nature, river views, gastronomy, rowing clubs and historical landmarks and museums.
Our guide will give you the necessary knowledge to understand the importance and history of each attraction and the city.
30 minutes
8
Delta station
Arrival at the Delta station of the Tren de la Costa. We will board this tourist train that runs along the coast of the Rio de la Plata on the left, and the most exclusive areas of large mansions on the right.
15 minutes
9
San Isidro
At 3.30pm Arrival in San Isidro and tour of Plaza Mitre and the Cathedral of San Isidro. Walking tour through the main attractions until arriving at San Isidro Station. On the way you will have time to have a coffee with a snack or an ice cream.
10 minutes
10
San Isidro
From San Isidro station you will travel by train to the city of Buenos Aires.
50 minutes
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Estacion Retiro San Martin
The tour ends at the monument of the Liberator José de San Martín, in front of Retiro train station.
