Discover La Plata: A Guided Architectural and Sightseeing Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover La Plata, Buenos Aires Province's capital during a half day tour full of architecture, culture, religion and natural sciences. Paradigm of modern urban planification, La Plata offers a perfectly square shape.

Only 1 hour away from Buenos Aires, La Plata City Tour is a nice way to get to know more about Argentina and see less mainstreams attractions.

What's Included

Professional guide
Round-trip shared transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

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Meeting point

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.

End point

Tour ends at Cordoba Avenue and Florida St (City center)

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Buenos Aires

    After being picked up in your centrally located hotel in Buenos Aires, enjoy a drive for 56 km on Avenida La Plata in a comfortable coach equipped with Air Conditioning and Heating. During the trip to La Plata, get a nice view of the same name River, while your multilingual guide explains the history and foundations of the famous square city.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arriving at destination, visit the important Neo Gothic Cathedral, considered as one of the world's biggest. Inspired from Europe, it was made in 1932. Then, walk along the city's diagonals and be impressed by its perfect geometrical shape.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the Astronomical Observatory and the Argentinean Theatre, while your guide explains by who and how they were built.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Get a glimpse at the Natural Science Museum, South America most important science museum. Hosting a collection of over 2 millions objects and specimens, it is as a center of Paleontology, Anthropology, Geology, Botany and Zoology (didactical and educational museum of Argentinean historical species). Get to know better the Argentinian regions and its natural climates (sea, mountain, Patagonia etc), which made possible the conservation of many dinosaurus specimen. Then, after discovering La Plata and its museums, architecture, culture and traditions, hop on the bus again to get back to Buenos Aires.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Buenos Aires

    After a 1 hour drive, you will arrive to Buenos Aires, where you will be left at a agreed point.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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