ARGENTINA TOURS - BUENOS AIRES SAMPLER
"In Buenos Aires, the feel is cosmopolitan: The streets are alive with tango, the country's fast-paced signature dance. High fashion stores, such as Louis Vuitton, dot the main boulevards, and restaurants serving world famous Argentinian beef abound."
Travel Agent, May 7, 2007
4 Day/3 Night Program featuring BUENOS AIRES
Prices from $425.00 Per Person in Double Occupancy (Includes Land Arrangements Only). Program is Locally Hosted with English Speaking Guide. Please ask for our Airline Specials, too!
Departures: Daily
Day 1: HOME CITY – BUENOS AIRES
Meet ‘n Greet upon arrival and private car transfer to your hotel, the DAZZLER TRITONE or similar. Balance of the day free to relax, shop, stroll and explore attractive tree-lined boulevards and sample one of many restaurants just steps from your hotel.
http://www.dazzlertritone.com/eng/
Day 2: BUENOS AIRES – CITY TOUR
Three hour guided tour of this magnificent city reminiscent of many European capitals with its narrow streets and tree-lined boulevards, turn of the century architecture, sidewalk cafes and elegant window shops. Your visit begins on busy Avenue 9 de Julio, the impressive Colon Theatre and famous Obelisk, symbol of the city. Continue to Government district and Legislative Palace dating to early 20th century. Then to historic Plaza de Mayo and beautiful “Casa Rosada”, the Presidential home. Nearby is the Cathedral where the remains of Argentina’s greatest national hero the liberator General San Martin lie. Then to the colorful Boca district and funky out-door art museum. Ring along port of Buenos Aires on route to magnificent homes of Palermo and elegant shops and exciting nightlife of Recoleta. Rest of the day free to shop and explore on your own, or enjoy an optional tour to world famous Tango Show. (B)
Day 3: BUENOS AIRES - TANGO & DINNER SHOW
Day at leisure to shop the smart boutiques along Florida and Avenida Santa Fe. Leather and suede, and Argentine handicraft are absolute musts at bargain prices. In the evening, pick up from your hotel in the evening for a night to remember in the Senor Tango, Buenos Aires' premier palace of the tango, the sensuous, steamy, dramatic dance of Argentine couples. Enjoy a delicious dinner complete with wine as you thrill to a wonderful floor show sketching the history of this popular Argentine music made famous by singer Carlos Gardel, marvelling at the couples' artistic, synchronized movements on the stage. (B)
Day 4: BUENOS AIRES
Today, bid adios to this vibrant cosmopolitan city often referred to as the “Paris of the Americas”. At prescheduled hour, private car transfer to the Airport for flight homeward or to your next destination. (B)
(B) Breakfast
Package Includes:
»MEET 'n GREET upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport
»Round trip TRANSFERS from the Airport to your Hotel
»THREE (3) NIGHTS accommodations at the DAZZLER TRITONE HOTEL in Buenos Aires
»Hotel Taxes
»BREAKFAST Daily
»CITY TOUR of beautiful, cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, its wide tree lined boulevards, wonderful architecture, upscale residential neighborhoods, Presidential Palace and more...
»DINNER & TANGO SHOW at "Senor Tango" including round trip transfers and drinks
Optional Sightseeing Tours Enhance Your Holiday. Here are a few of our suggestions:
City Tour (Private Car): $39.00 Per Person
Lovely three hour comprehensive tour of Buenos Aires, Argentina's vibrant, cosmopolitan, European style capital city, a combination of wide tree-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafes, pedestrian malls, wonderful turn of the century architecture and the best people watching in the continent. Depart from your hotel for Avenida 9 de Julio, the world's widest boulevard, passing the famous Colon Opera House, the Obelisk commemorating the founding of the city in 1536, on route to the famous Plaza de Mayo. This impressive square is bordered by The Cabildo, the old town hall dating to 1751, the Casa Rosada, the Seat of Government, and the Cathedral housing the Mausoleum of General San Martin, the nation's greatest hero from the War of Independence in the early 1800's. The tour continues to the colorful district La Boca, an area greatly influenced by the Italian immigrants who settled there, and the brightly painted homes of Caminito street. Then to the Buenos Aires port area and the remodelled area of Puerto Madero with its lively coffee houses and restaurants. Continuing to San Martin Square towards the attractive Palermo Chico residential district and Palermo Park with its colorful jacaranda and palo borracho trees which flower in spring and late summer. Continuing to the elegant district of Recoleta for a visit to Recoleta Museum where the rich and famous including Evita Peron are laid to rest. Then returning to your hotel via the stylish Alvear Avenue.
Tigre and Parana River Delta (Private Car): $72.00 Per Person
Lovely four hour driving tour through the elegant riverside suburbs of Olivos, San Isidro and San Fernando on route to Tigre, one of the most charming resorts near Buenos Aires, with many rowing and yacht clubs, summer residences and riverside restaurants. A relaxing one hour cruise follows as you emander along the channels of the Parana River for close up look at the unique delta that ends at the Rio de la Plata, the widest river in the world.
Fiesta Gaucha: $65.00 Per Person
Departures: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Lovely full day excursion is a unique opportunity to see the famous Argentine Gaucho, the country's colorful cowboys of the pampas, and enjoy their traditional music and dance. You are picked up from your hotel for a wonderful ride through the countryside to a beautiful, pastoral country residence, a pituresque ranch on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, whre you are welcomed bu your hosts with a glass of Argentine wine and delicious Empanada, a tasty meat pastry. Time to stroll, explore or ride horses before lunch, a bountiful Argentine Asado (Barbacue) including Chorizos (Sausages), Steak, Salads, Dessert and Coffee. Following lunch, you are entertained with a folkloric musical show complete with song and dance, and then the Gaucho performing their incredible riding, roping and bolero skills on horseback.
Dinner and Tango Show at the Senor Tango: $79.00 Per Person
Pick up from your hotel in the evening for a night to remember in Buenos Aires' premier palace of the tango, the steamy, dramatic dance of Argentine couples. Enjoy a delicious dinner complete with wine as you thrill to a wonderful floor show sketching the history of this popular Argentine music marvelling at the couples' artistic, sensuous movements on the stage.
Guided Bike Tour of Buenos Aires: $59.00 Per Person
A uniquely different way to see the city as you wheel through its city streets, tree lined boulevards, fashionable residential areas, the Portside, the Natural Reserve, La Boca District, San Telmo and the Plaza de Mayo, exploring places not seen in the regular city tour, and enjoying interesting explanations by your local guide.
OPTIONAL TWO DAY - ONE NIGHT ADD-ON PACKAGE TO IGUAZU FALLS
From $299.00 Per Person in Double Occupancy. Includes Land Arrangements only. Program is Locally Hosted with English Speaking Guide. Ask us for your Airline arrangements, too!
Optional Iguazu Falls Add-On Package Includes:
»Round trip transfers from your Hotel to Domestic Airport
»Meet 'n Greet upon arrival to Puerto Iguassu
»Round trip transfers from the Airport to your Hotel
»One (1) night accommodations at the Sheraton Internacional Hotel or similar
»Buffet breakfast
»Half day tour to magnificent Iguassu Falls on the Argentine side and Devil's Gorge
Note: minimum 2 persons needed for Iguazu Falls extension
*For more information, contact your travel agent or Festival Tours.
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