Along the Rio de la Plata: Argentina and Uruguay

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Tour Length: 8 Days
Countries Visited: Argentina, Uruguay
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Tour Type: Independent Travel
Tour Category: Privately Guided
Tour Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-345
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Cities Visited:
Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo & Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Our Privately Guided Journey… offers an exciting, enriching one-week getaway or a terrific complement to your travels in South America. You’ll love our exclusive pairing of lively, sophisticated Buenos Aires and the splendid historic charms of Colonia del Sacramento in nearby Uruguay.

 

The General Tours World Traveler Advantage
  • Our signature Privately Guided sightseeing promises a pace that’s comfortable for you… And more personal interaction with our fantastic guides and the people, culture, and places that you’ll encounter We include in-depth private car sightseeing in each city, so you won’t miss a single highlight! 1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS#

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Sheraton Hotel
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located in the heart of the city, the Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center is a landmark for international travelers. Our 24-story hotel offers 742 tastefully decorated guest rooms and spacious suites which include satellite television, high speed internet access, and in-room safe. Work out, reenergize or just relax while enjoying the largest spa in Buenos Aires, two swimming pools and two tennis courts.

Sheraton Colonia Golf & Spa Resort
Hotel Class: Deluxe
Located in the historical quarter of Colonia and part of the Real de San Carlso neighborhood, guests enjoy direct access to the beaches of the Rio de la Plata. The 92 guest rooms have views of the golf course or river and inlude internet access, in-room jacuzzi and cable television. Amenities include a 17 room spa with an array of innovative body therapies, game room, a par 35 nine-hole golf course, swimming pool and fitness center.
 
 
Day 1 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
You’ll be met by your personal guide upon arrival at the airport and escorted by private car to the deluxe Sheraton Hotel, located in the heart of the city with great views over Buenos Aires and the Rio de la Plata. After lunch, your car and driver will take you to Las Nazarenas Restaurant for a delightful lunch of Argentine fare.

Then join your personal guide to explore the myriad charms of this sophisticated, multi-cultural capital. Drive through the elegant Plaza de Mayo, surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Government House) where Evita addressed an adoring crowd. You’ll see the imposing façade of the Teatro Colon, one of the world’s premier opera houses and continue through Palermo, with its lovely parks. Visit San Telmo, a well preserved historic neighborhood, and La Boca, the colorful district where the Tango originated. Meals L

Day 2 - Buenos Aires
Enjoy this day at leisure to explore, shop, and relax as you wish. This evening, we’ll take you to the historic Esquina Carlos Gandel. Here in this elegant, Art Nouveau styled restaurant, you’ll enjoy a fine dinner and lively Tango show. Meals B,D

Day 3 - Buenos Aires
A free day to enjoy at your own pace. A full-day excursion to the Estancia Santa Susana for a Gaucho Fiesta is available. This exciting day includes a tour through the Spanish-colonial style main house (now a museum), an authentic Argentine barbecue, and a folklore show of music and dance. Meals B

Day 4 - Buenos Aires / Montevideo, Uruguay / Colonia del Sacramento
Your private car and driver will bring you to the port this morning for the 2-1/2 hour ferry boat ride to Montevideo, the charming capital of Uruguay. With your private guide, you’ll explore this city of parks, wide avenues, and fine Colonial architecture overlooking the South Atlantic. Then continue on to Colonia del Sacramento and check-in to the beautiful Sheraton Colonia Golf & Spa Resort. Meals B

Day 5 - Colonia del Sacramento#WSH#, Uruguay
Your privately guided sightseeing tour explores the rich Portuguese and Spanish heritage of this historic city. See Fernando Beach, drive along the coast, and explore the historic quarter of Real de San Carlos. Meals B

Day 6 - Colonial del Sacramento
Your enchanting resort is surrounded by manicured and landscaped grounds along the tranquil Rio de la Plata. You have the entire day free to enjoy the superb resort amenities, and to step out and explore more of Colonia at your own pace. Meals B

Day 7 - Colonia del Sacramento / Buenos Aires, Argentina
You’ll be escorted by private car to the port for your return ferry back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Meals B

 

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TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.


The General Tours World Traveler Advantage
  • Our signature Privately Guided sightseeing promises a pace that’s comfortable for you… And more personal interaction with our fantastic guides and the people, culture, and places that you’ll encounter We include in-depth private car sightseeing in each city, so you won’t miss a single highlight! 1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS#
 

World Traveler 2% Cash Discount

If you make payment by check, money order or electronic cash withdrawal and pay-in-full for your General Tours trip within 7 days of making your reservation, we'll discount the entire cost of your trip by 2%.

Your entire balance must be paid by personal check, travel agency check, money order or authorized electronic debit withdrawal (ACH) from a checking account to qualify; and your payment must be received by General Tours not later than seven (7) days from the date of your reservation to qualify. We recommend using a traceable overnight delivery method. If your check or electronic debit is returned from your bank for any reason, your reservation will no longer qualify for the 2% cash discount; a $25 processing fee will be added to your account balance; and all future payments will need to be made by credit card or certified funds.

 
 

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