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Classic Buenos Aires
4 Days starting from $629

Countries Visited:
Argentina

 

Length: 4 Days
Type: Independent Travel
Category: Privately Guided
Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-107
   
 
About This Tour


Privately-guided Touring with General Tours World Traveler... Classic Buenos Aires. Sophisticated BA... the perfect city escape and a great gateway to South America’s many wonders. For a long weekend or a long sojourn, our trip is the perfect place to start. Choose from our fine hotels like the deluxe Sofitel perfectly located in Retiro, the stylish heart of the city. We’ll take you to a great dinner and Tango show and our sightseeing couldn’t be better... with your own private car, driver and guide.

 
  • What's Included
  • Itinerary
  • Dates & Prices
  • Sightseeing Highlights
  • SPECIALS

General Tours Privately-guided Touring
  • Our privately-guided services and included features reflect six decades of expertise in South American travel planning. We’ve handpicked our hotels for value, superior locations and warm service. Discover this elegant city with our friendly guides. BA is a great little getaway... you won’t even deal with jet lag! And it’s the perfect starting point to discover more of South America with our many FreeStyle Travel options.

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Caesar Park
Hotel Class: Lodge
Located in the elite La Recoleta district, across the street from the Patio Bullrich shopping center and near the business district, the Caesar Park offers amenities including an art gallery, wine cellar, boutique shops, ballrooms, and a large garden. All 173 guestrooms are equipped with air-conditioning, telephone, cable television and available high-speed internet access. Other services at this hotel include two cocktail lounges and an onsite restaurant, Agraz, serving international cuisine.

De Las Americas
Hotel Class: First Class
Conveniently located in the heart of the commercial district of Buenos Aires, the De Las Americas Hotel is minutes from shopping, nightlife, cultural experiences, and sightseeing. The 162 rooms of the hotel are equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, and telephone. The hotel also has amenities such as cocktail bar, lounge, restaurant, and parking.

Americas Towers
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
Located in La Recoleta, the renowned safe and elegant neighborhood at the heart of Buenos Aires, the Americas Towers hotel provides convenient access to the luxury shops, cafes, and restaurants of avenues 9 de Julio and Santa Fe. A fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and lobby café offer guests activities to pursue while on hotel property. All 100 guest rooms come comfortably equipped with hydro-massage bathtub, mini-bar, cable TV, internet access, security box, AC, coffee maker, and hairdryer.

Claridge
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
The Claridge Hotel is located centrally in the financial and commercial districts of Buenos Aires, near both the Puerto Madero and Obelisco. All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, internet, radio, and telephone. The Claridge Hotel also has a cocktail bar, restaurant, sauna, solarium, spa, and swimming pool.

Elevage Hotel
Hotel Class: Superior First Class
The Elevage Hotel is located downtown, close to Santa Fe Avenue and Florida Street, and just a few minutes from cultural experiences of the city. This superior first class hotel's guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV, internet, minibar, radio, and telephone. Hotel amenities also include gymnasium, cocktail bar, swimming pool, restaurant, sauna, and solarium.

Alvear Palace Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Built in 1932, the totally renovated Alvear Palace Hotel is one of the most elegant hotels in Buenos Aires. Located in the most exclusive area of La Recoleta, surrounded by excellent restaurants, shops and antique stores, the Alvear offers traditional hospitality combined with the most up-to-date facilities. Decorated in Louis XVI and Empire styles, each guest accommodation features personal butler service, fresh fruit basket and flowers, Hermes de Paris toiletries, intelligent touch screen telephones and cable television. Non-smoking rooms are available. Its majestic architecture and decoration, which make it unique in its style, have turned the Alvear Palace Hotel into an icon of luxurious hotels worldwide given its excellent combination of hospitality, the highest technology and the customized services provided by its staff. The Alvear Palace Hotel’s essence, history, elegance, and the hospitality of its committed and qualified staff, will make your stay a unique experience.

Emperador
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Emperador Hotel is located in the Avenida del Libertador, next to 9th July Avenue. Those who wish to find nightlife, shopping, or local cuisine in the city will find this an easy desire to fulfill. The 265 rooms at the Emperador are equipped with air-conditioning, internet, minibar, and telephone. The hotel also has a cocktail bar, restaurant, sauna, and swimming pool.

Hilton
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located in Puerto Madero, the old port area of Buenos Aires, the Hilton Hotel has a view of the ocean as well as the city. All guest rooms have air conditioning, alarm clock, radio, cable TV, minibar, internet access, and telephone. Additional amenities include playground, solarium, restaurant, bar, pool table, bicycling, sightseeing tours, fitness room, pool, and gift shop.

Sofitel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
The Sofitel Hotel is located in Buenos Aires with convenient access to shopping, cultural events, and local attractions. All guest rooms have air-conditioning, mini-bar, cable TV, telephone, voicemail, and internet connection. Other amenities include the fitness center, café, and restaurant.
 
Day 1 - Buenos Aires
Check-in to your choice of hotel. Our handpicked properties offer warm service, charm and character and a great location to make the most of your stay. Your choice of accommodations

Day 2 - Buenos Aires
The capital of Argentina presents a rich mosaic of cultures – with Spanish, Italian, German and French influences... in the architecture, cuisine and the joy-filled attitude to fine city living. Your tour includes the Plaza de Mayo – the traditional focus of this lively city that goes 24-hours-a-day; the elegant Avenida 9 de Julio known as the world’s widest boulevard; and the Teatro Colon, one of the world’s premier opera houses. Meals B

Day 3 - Buenos Aires
A full day free to enjoy and explore at your own pace. The city’s restaurants are legendary, world-renowned for prime beef and fine Argentine wine, and elegant shopping and world-class museums offer opportunity for a fun and enriching day. Tonight, enjoy dinner and a Tango show at the famed El Viejo Almacen. Meals B,D

Day 4 - Buenos Aires
Your program with us finishes today. Our FreeStyle Travel makes it easy to discover more of Argentina and the rest of South America. Meals B


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Documents
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

         
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General Tours Privately-guided Touring
  • Our privately-guided services and included features reflect six decades of expertise in South American travel planning. We’ve handpicked our hotels for value, superior locations and warm service. Discover this elegant city with our friendly guides. BA is a great little getaway... you won’t even deal with jet lag! And it’s the perfect starting point to discover more of South America with our many FreeStyle Travel options.

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