La Plata is the perfect model of well designed, modern city planning of the 19th century. Enjoy a full day exploring the architecture, culture, religion and natural science of the city.
You'll be blown away by the imposing Neo-Gothic Cathedral of La Plata, the largest church in Argentina. Continuing the drive through a diagonal layout of city streets, visit the Argentinean Theatre followed by the National University of La Plata.
Your first stop at the University is the Astronomical Observatory, positioned in the perfect location and region of the world to observe the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun.
Visit the University's La Plata Natural Science Museum, the most important museum of its kind in South America. Inaugurated in 1888, this scientific wonder hosts a collection of over two million objects and species from a various number of disciplines including: Paleontology, Anthropology, Geology, Botany and Zoology. Discover Argentina inside out through the wealth of objects collected from around the country and leave with a deeper understanding.

Available:
Wed., and Sun.
Duration:
5 hours
Departure time:
Saturday: 8:30 AM
Wednesday: 1:30 PM
Departure location:
The lobby of your downtown Buenos Aires hotel
Return time:
Saturday: 1:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 PM
Return location:
Same as departure location
Note:
Hotels in the Palermo neighborhood do not include pick-up or drop-off. Guests must arrange their own travel to a hotel that the tour services. This tour has a minimum requirement of 2 participants. In the rare case the minimum is not met, you may reschedule, be credited for another tour, or be refunded. Children aged 3 and younger may participate for free if they do not occupy an adult seat.