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Enjoy a 10-dish dinner experience, where each course tells the story of Argentina’s traditions, culture and passion for food.
Discover Parisian-inspired mansions and charming plazas that hold grand stories from the past as you explore the city.
Delve into the splendour of the Argentinian performing arts world with a tour of the elegant and world-renowned Teatro Colón.
Day 1: Arrival in Buenos Aires
Your Pre-Programme begins with an overnight stay at a centrally located hotel in Buenos Aires. Depending on when you arrive, take some time to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 2: City tour and gastronomy experience
After breakfast, you’ll discover more of vibrant Buenos Aires on a guided walking tour. You’ll explore Puerto Madero with its iconic Puente de la Mujer, see the county’s political centre at Plaza de Mayo and wander the colourful cobblestone streets of San Telmo.
In the evening, you’ll be transferred from the hotel for an exquisite dining experience. You’ll dive into the best of Argentinian gastronomy and culture with a tasting menu of ten mouth-watering dishes. A celebration of traditional specialities, the delectable dinner is paired with three carefully selected wines from Argentina’s most celebrated regions.
Day 3: Teatro Colón and Belle Epoque tour
Today you’ll enjoy an exclusive cultural tour, delving into Buenos Aires’ performing arts scene. Starting at the hotel, the tour will take you to the renowned Teatro Colón. This architectural treasure has been the epicentre of opera and classical music in Argentina since it opened in 1908. You’ll enjoy a guided tour here, where you can revel in the opulent interior design and learn about the theatre’s rich and storied history.
Then, you’ll enjoy a Belle Epoque walking tour around the grand mansions and elegant architecture of La Recoleta, known as the ‘Argentinian Paris’. After, we’ll indulge in some traditional empanadas at Plaza San Martín.
The rest of the afternoon is at your leisure, before another overnight stay which is part of your expedition cruise to Antarctica.
Practical information
Included
2 nights in Buenos Aires including breakfast (the 3rd overnight stay in Buenos Aires is part of your Antarctica expedition cruise).
Transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
Walking tours in Buenos Aires
Guided tour of Teatro Colón
Argentinian Dinner Experience
Not included
Meals (unless mentioned in itinerary)
Remarks and requirements
This tour is available as a Pre-Programme in combination with expedition cruises starting in Buenos Aires/Ushuaia.
This tour includes walking over uneven ground and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
Excursions included in this programme are subject to weather conditions.
If the minimum number of participants is not reached, we reserve the right to cancel the trip up to 6 weeks before departure.
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