GTEU-346 – ARGENTINA
Buenos Aires & Bariloche Culture
and Patagonian Nature

Six Days / Five Nights Daily

Buenos Aires:

Three nights at selected hotels: Hotel Eurobuilding or Hotel NH Tango (Four Stars) Hotel Recoleta Grand or Hotel Alvear Art (Five Stars)

Tours: City Tour, & Tigre &Tango dinner show Roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel

Bariloche

Two nights at selected hotels: Hotel NH Edelweiss (Four Stars) Hotel Alma del Lago (Five Stars)

Tour: Small Circuit with chair lift ticket to Campanario Hill Roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel

GTEU-346 – ARGENTINA
Buenos Aires & Bariloche Culture
and Patagonian Nature

Six Days / Five Nights Daily

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrival Buenos Aires

Arrival and meeting at Ezeiza International Airport. Reception and transfer to the hotel. At due time, we start the city tour, visiting the most interesting places in Buenos Aires city: Casa Rosada, the Town Hall (Cabildo) and the Cathedral of Buenos Aires, passing through 9 de Julio Avenue, where the opera house (Colón Theatre) and the Obelisk are located. The tour continues to San Telmo, one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city. It is a well-preserved area, characterized by colonial buildings and cobblestone streets. Going further south, we visit the colourful neighbourhood of La Boca, famous for the picturesque “Caminito’ street. Finally, we drive to the northernmost and most elegant areas of the city: Palermo and Recoleta, internationally known by its cemetery. Return to the hotel. Overnight accommodations at selected hotel Hotel Eurobuilding or Hotel NH Tango (Four Stars) Hotel Recoleta Grand or Hotel Alvear Art (Five Stars)

DAY 2: Buenos Aires

Tigre Tour Visit the coastal area of the city through residential areas such as San Isidro. Upon arriving at Tigre, we embark for a 1-hour boat ride through the river delta while observing the particular lifestyle of the Tigre islands. Return to the city. In the evening enjoy Dinner Tango Show at La Ventana Tango is the music of Buenos Aires par excellence. Enjoy a dinner and a later tango show where the dancers tell their story and development as the years go by. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Overnight accommodations at selected hotel Hotel Eurobuilding or Hotel NH Tango (Four Stars) Hotel Recoleta Grand or Hotel Alvear Art (Five Stars)

DAY 3: Buenos Aires

Day at leisure to continue exploring the city on your own or select a tour from he optional section. Meals: Breakfast Overnight accommodations at selected hotel Hotel Eurobuilding or Hotel NH Tango (Four Stars) Hotel Recoleta Grand or Hotel Alvear Art (Five Stars)

DAY 4: Buenos Aires / Bariloche

Transfer from hotel to airport for flight to Bariloche. Arrival and reception at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, we leave from the hotel bordering Lake Nahuel Huapi, passing by Bonita Beach and Campanario Hill. We take the chair lift, which takes us to the top (1.050 MASL-3.444 ft.), from where we are able to admire one of the most beautiful and fascinating landscapes of this region. We gaze at lakes Nahuel Huapi and Perito Moreno, Trébol Lagoon, San Pedro and Llao Llao Peninsulas, Victoria Island; Otto, Lopez, Goye and Cathedral Hills, as well as the city of Bariloche. We continue and pass through the Llao Llao Peninsula, San Eduardo Chapel and Pañuelo Port. Further, on, we arrive at the panoramic point, a natural balcony from where it is possible to admire Lake Moreno and the Llao Llao Peninsula. At the end, we return to the city and the hotel. Meals: Breakfast Overnight accommodations at selected hotel Hotel NH Edelweiss (Four Stars) Hotel Alma del Lago (Five Stars)

DAY 5: Bariloche

Day at leisure to continue discovering Bariloche on your own or join us in one of our optional tours. Meals: Breakfast Overnight accommodations at selected hotel Hotel NH Edelweiss (Four Stars) Hotel Alma del Lago (Five Stars)

DAY 6: Depart Bariloche

Transfer from hotel to airport for your flight to Buenos Aires or your next destination. Meals: Breakfast

SUGGESTIONS FOR DAY 4 IN BUENOS AIRES

Tigre

Visit the coastal area of the city through residential areas such as San Isidro. Upon arriving at Tigre, we embark for a 1-hour boat ride through the river delta while observing the particular lifestyle of the Tigre islands. Return to the city. Operates: daily — Duration: 4 hours

Mataderos Fair

Just half an hour from downtown Buenos Aires, the city’s physiognomy changes with the Mataderos Fair. In front of the old Hacienda Market (where cattle arrived to be controlled and sold), there are more than 700 stalls where it is possible to find from fine pieces of silverware to mates, ponchos, blankets and leather objects. An authentic folkloric fair in the middle of the city. Operates: Sundays during the daytime — Duration: 5/6 hours Season: March to December — Meals: lunch

Tunnels of Buenos Aires

Get to know the colonial Buenos Aires through its old buildings like the Zanjón de Granados (that tells us 4 centuries of history), Manzana de las Luces (The Block of Enlightenment), that contains a section of a tunnel built in the Jesuit period; the Church of San Ignacio de Loyola, the oldest in the city, and the Museum of the Casa Rosada, with vestiges of the Fort of Buenos Aires and Taylor Customs. Operates: Wed/Thu/Fri/Sun — Duration: 5 hours Meals: Snack in a Remarkable Bar

Urban Art

In recent years, the city has been intervened by artists who express their art in different neighbourhoods, turning Buenos Aires into one of the world capitals of Street Art. As we walk through the roads, we admire these giant murals and in some cases, the story behind them. This tour is ideal for those who seek to discover the city through its graffiti and murals. To complete the experience we recommend taking an “aereosol” class and creating your own designs on the walls of the city. Operates: Private daily. Duration 3 to 4 hours

Museums Tour

Visit by choice two of the most representative museums, dedicated to different aspects and times of Argentine art and culture. Walking tour that includes a snack while we recover strength for the next museum. You can choose between: MALBA (Museum of Latin American Art), Fine Arts Museum, that exhibit paintings of renowned artists such as El Greco, Goya, Van Gogh, Manet. Another option is the National Museum of Decorative Art located in the Errázuriz Palace, a beautiful residence of French style Operates: daily – – Duration: 3/4 hours MALBA closes on Tuesdays / Rest of the museums close on Mondays