Discover the enchanting waterways of Argentina on a private boat tour to the Rio de la Plata and Delta El Tigre. This immersive 2.5-hour experience offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and culinary delight. Savor authentic empanadas and sip on rich national red wine as you navigate the wind-swept channels, taking in the diverse flora and fauna that line the banks. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a culinary connoisseur, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure on Argentina’s picturesque waterways. With two daily departures, it’s the ideal way to explore the region’s hidden gems and uncover the secrets that lie just beyond the horizon.
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Key Points
- This private sailing tour provides a 2.5-hour experience exploring the Rio de la Plata and Delta de Tigre, including wind-powered navigation and Argentine empanadas with red wine.
- The tour includes admission tickets to the Delta El Tigre and Rio de la Plata, offering an immersive exploration of the region’s natural beauty.
- Guests can enjoy a culinary experience featuring delectable Argentinian empanadas paired with refreshing sodas and aromatic national red wine during the tour.
- The tour departs from Gral. Arias 3698 in Victoria, Provincia de Buenos Aires, with two daily departures available, and returns to the same meeting point.
- This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs, with high guest satisfaction and a lowest price guarantee starting at $75.00.
Tour Overview
This private sailing tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the captivating Rio de la Plata and the tranquil Delta de Tigre.
The tour lasts 2.5 hours, with 1 hour spent in the Delta and 1.5 hours on the Rio. Guests will experience the thrill of wind-force navigation while savoring Argentinian empanadas and national red wine.
The tour provides a comprehensive experience, including admission tickets to both the Delta El Tigre and Rio de la Plata.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a wine connoisseur, this private boat tour promises an unforgettable adventure along the waterways of Buenos Aires.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a delectable lunch featuring Argentinian empanadas, a local favorite.
Along With the empanadas, guests will enjoy refreshing sodas/pops and aromatic national red wine.
The tour’s inclusions provide a well-rounded culinary experience, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of Argentina while taking in the stunning vistas of the Rio de la Plata and Delta de Tigre.
Admission tickets for both the Delta El Tigre and Rio de la Plata experiences are also included, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive tour.
With these thoughtful inclusions, the tour offers an immersive and enjoyable way to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for this private sailing tour is located at Gral. Arias 3698, B1644 Victoria, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina, at Bike and Coffee near Punta Chica Station.
Participants will meet at this location and then depart on the boat tour. At the end of the 2.5-hour experience, the tour will return to the same meeting point.
It’s important to confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tour operates Monday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Operational Details
The private sailing tour operates from January 23, 2023, to October 16, 2025, catering to customers every day of the week. Guests can choose from two daily departures, either in the morning from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM or in the afternoon from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Advance confirmation with the local provider is required to ensure availability and the desired start time.
| Operational Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tour Duration | 2.5 hours | 1 hr Delta, 1.5 hrs Rio |
| Meeting Point | Gral. Arias 3698, B1644 Victoria, Provincia de Buenos Aires | Near Punta Chica Station |
| Availability | January 23, 2023 – October 16, 2025 | Monday – Sunday |
| Tour Schedule | 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM | 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Confirmation | Required in advance | With local provider |
Additional Information
Confirmation of booking is received at the time of reservation.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation. Individuals with heart problems or serious medical conditions should avoid this experience. It’s also not recommended for children under 5 years old.
Reviews for this tour are impressive, with 16 out of 17 reviews being 5-star. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
The price for this private boat tour starts at $75.00, with a lowest price guarantee.
Navigating the vast expanse of the Rio de la Plata, the private sailing tour offers a captivating experience for adventurous travelers.
As the boat glides across the waters, guests will be treated to the power of wind-force navigation, feeling the gusts propel them forward. The skilled captain expertly maneuvers the vessel, providing a smooth and safe journey as passengers soak in the stunning views of the river’s banks.
With the Argentinian empanadas and national red wine enhancing the experience, this portion of the tour allows visitors to enjoy the natural beauty and rich culture of the region.
Exploring the Delta El Tigre
After navigating the vast Rio de la Plata, the private sailing tour then explores the serene Delta El Tigre.
This lush, riverine environment is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. Passengers can admire the picturesque islands, tranquil waterways, and unique wildlife as the boat glides through the delta.
The tour provides an opportunity to take in the delta’s natural beauty and gain a deeper appreciation for this remarkable ecosystem.
Throughout the experience, passengers can savor delicious Argentinian empanadas and sip on refreshing red wine, further enhancing the overall pleasure of the excursion.
Savoring Argentine Delicacies
What delightful treats await passengers on this private sailing tour? As they set sail through the Rio de la Plata and Delta de Tigre, they’ll be treated to a selection of authentic Argentinian empanadas and a refreshing red wine.
These savory pastries, filled with a variety of meats, vegetables, and spices, offer a delightful taste of the local cuisine. Paired with the rich and bold flavors of an Argentinian red wine, the culinary experience is sure to delight the senses.
The combination of wind-powered navigation and these mouthwatering delicacies creates an unforgettable journey through the waterways of Argentina.
- Argentinian empanadas
- Refreshing Argentinian red wine
- Delightful pairing of local cuisine and drinks
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour includes lunch featuring empanadas and beverages like soda/pop and red wine. Outside food and drinks are generally not allowed, as the tour package covers the meal and refreshments provided on board.
Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?
The tour operator does not specifically mention the availability of a bathroom on the boat. However, passengers can likely utilize the facilities before or after the tour at the meeting and pickup location.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this private sailing tour. The tour details specify that the experience is not suitable for children under 5 years old, so it’s likely that bringing pets would not be permitted either.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?
The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing customers to reschedule without penalty. Customers should confirm the exact cancellation policy with the local provider when booking the tour.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the tour. Guests should wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for spending time on a boat, such as lightweight, breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes. Layers are recommended in case of changing weather conditions.
Recap
This private boat tour offers a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Rio de la Plata and Delta El Tigre. Guests can savor authentic Argentinian empanadas and rich national red wine while taking in the stunning views and diverse flora and fauna. With daily departures, this immersive experience promises an unforgettable adventure on Argentina’s picturesque waterways, perfect for nature lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike.