South City Tour
Soul of Buenos Aires
Make Sense of This Beautiful Chaos
Discover Buenos Aires through its stories, people, and contrasts.
What is it?
The South City Tour is a 4-hour guided bike tour through the southern neighborhoods of Buenos Airesāwhere the city’s soul was born and still thrives. This immersive ride takes you deep into local history, traditions, and daily life, offering a balanced mix of cultural insight, iconic landmarks, and unexpected green spaces.
Tour Highlights
- Start your journey at one of the cityās oldest historic buildings in San Telmo
- Choose your perfect rideāmaybe even a handcrafted bamboo bike
- Step back in time to Buenos Airesā golden age
- Soak up the passion of Boca Juniors and the spirit of La Bombonera
- Wander through the colorful streets of Caminito
- Escape the chaos in the peaceful Ecological Reserve
- Discover economic history at the Women’s Bridge in Puerto Madero
- Experience the beating heart of Argentina at Plaza de Mayo
Why Choose This Experience?
At Biking Buenos Aires, we do more than show you the sightsāwe help you understand the why behind them. Our small-group tours are crafted for curious travelers who want more than snapshots; they want stories, conversations, and connections.
This half-day tour is perfect for travelers who are eager to understand Argentinaās vibrant cultureāpast and present. Youāll learn how the 20th century shaped the city, how modern life blends with tradition, and what makes PorteƱos who they are today.
We believe travel fosters empathy, and our mission is to bridge cultures through meaningful local experiences. You wonāt just pass through Buenos Airesāyouāll feel it.
Who Is This Experience For?
This experience is designed for travelers who value authenticity, connection, and insight. If you’re curious about Argentine life, enjoy active exploration, and prefer real-world experiences over tour-bus viewsāthis tour was made for you.
If you prefer to stay behind a glass window, this might not be your rideāand thatās okay. But if you’re ready to see Buenos Aires up close, pedal through its contradictions, and engage with its people, we’ll be thrilled to have you along.
What’s Included:
- Premium city bike + helmet
- Filtered water
- Traditional mate & alfajor tasting
- Public liability insurance
- Optional hotel pick-up (extra fee)
Tour Details
- š Group Tours Schedule:
Start time: 2PM
Days: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
From:Ā Balcarce 1016 ā Casa de Castagnino ā San Telmo. - š“ Total distance: 15 Km
- š Tour duration: ~4 hours
- ā±ļø Pedaling time: ~2.15 hours (we stop frequently!)
- šŖ Physical demand: Easyāflat terrain and park trails
- š¶ Minimum age: 10 years old