Which one if I’m short on time?

“En bici por la ribera de San Isidro”: it takes 1 h 50 and covers 5.6 km by bike, including time to listen at each stop.

How much do they cost?

Nothing: all 12 tours on this list are free. The only costs are optional, like a museum ticket or a coffee.

Do I need my own bike?

Any bike works: your own, rented or public. The tour only needs your phone with GPS and data.

Do I need to book or go with a guide?

No. Guía is an audio guide: open it on your phone whenever you like, go at your own pace, and the narration starts by itself at each stop using GPS. Bring headphones.

Where does each tour start?

“Memoria: los sitios que la ciudad decidió no tapar” starts at Plaza de Mayo; “Buenos Aires en bici: de Palermo a San Telmo” starts at Plaza Italia; “Mercados en bici” starts at Mercado de San Telmo; “Buenos Aires del Rock” starts at Luna Park.

Argentina

Self-guided bike tours in Argentina

A bike tour with no group and no schedule: choose a route, ride at your own pace and the narration waits for you at each stop. Routes made for cycling come first — longer, along bike lanes and waterfronts — followed by walking tours that also ride well in Argentina.

This list has 12 tours, from 1 h 50 to 5 h long (the shortest is “En bici por la ribera de San Isidro”). 4 on foot, 12 by bike, 7 by car.

The tours are written and narrated in Spanish; the app is in English and can translate a tour when you open it. Tour names below are shown in their original language.

Updated: 2026-10-28

The tours

1
Memoria: los sitios que la ciudad decidió no tapar
Cuatro lugares de Buenos Aires donde se secuestró, se buscó, se juzgó y se recordó
- Made for cycling: 20.9 km route.
- 3 h · 20.9 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 4 stops · Starts at Plaza de Mayo
2
Buenos Aires en bici: de Palermo a San Telmo
Veinte kilómetros: a la ida la ciudad monumental, a la vuelta el río
- Made for cycling: 20.1 km route.
- 3 h 10 · 20.1 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 11 stops · Starts at Plaza Italia
3
Mercados en bici
Veinte kilómetros de sur a norte para ver cómo come la ciudad de verdad
- Made for cycling: 20 km route.
- 3 h · 20 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 5 stops · Starts at Mercado de San Telmo
4
Buenos Aires del Rock
Seis lugares donde sonó el rock argentino, del baño de La Perla al templo de Obras
- Made for cycling: 19.3 km route.
- 2 h 15 · 19.3 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 6 stops · Starts at Luna Park
5
La historia de River Plate
De La Boca al Monumental
- Made for cycling: 9.2 km route.
- 2 h 15 · 9.2 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 12 stops · Starts at Lejos de La Boca, donde nació River (1901)
6
La costa en bici
Nueve kilómetros por el borde del agua: el puerto que nació viejo, la playa que se murió y el basural que se hizo selva
- Made for cycling: 8.4 km route.
- 2 h 15 · 8.4 km by bike.
Buenos Aires · 4 stops · Starts at Puente de la Mujer
7
En bici por la ribera de San Isidro
Del Tren de la Costa al puerto, los clubes y los bosques del río
- Made for cycling: 5.6 km route.
- 1 h 50 · 5.6 km by bike.
San Isidro · 6 stops · Starts at Estación San Isidro (Tren de la Costa)
8
Circuito Chico
67 km alrededor del Nahuel Huapi: el parque nacional más viejo del país, un hotel que se incendió y una estafa nuclear
- Works by bike too: 47.9 km.
- 4 h 30 · 47.9 km by car.
Bariloche · 11 stops · Starts at Centro Cívico
9
Mendoza y los Caminos del Vino
De la plaza fundacional a las bodegas de Maipú y Luján de Cuyo
- Works by bike too: 66.6 km.
- 5 h · 66.6 km by car.
Mendoza · 8 stops · Starts at Plaza Independencia
10
Tandil: la ciudad de las piedras
Del fuerte de 1823 a la Movediza y el Centinela, en seis paradas y una de yapa
- Works by bike too: 20.1 km.
- 2 h · 20.1 km by car.
Tandil · 7 stops · Starts at Plaza Independencia
11
Buenos Aires en 33 revoluciones
La ciudad de las disquerías, las ferias y los discos de pasta
- Works by bike too: 12.7 km.
- 4 h 10 · 12.7 km on foot.
Buenos Aires · 9 stops · Starts at Feria de Parque Rivadavia
12
Hormigón y vidrio
El brutalismo porteño: cuatro edificios que la ciudad tardó cincuenta años en querer
- Works by bike too: 9.4 km.
- 2 h 45 · 9.4 km on foot.
Buenos Aires · 4 stops · Starts at Banco de Londres

Before you go

Use a phone mount or a single earbud: the voice tells you when you arrive, no need to look at the screen.
Distances follow the real route, not a straight line.
No bike? Many cities have public or rental bikes: check the local network before you go.

How Guía works

1Pick a tour and open it on your phone. Nothing to install: it runs in the browser.
2Go to the starting point and press play. The live map takes you from stop to stop.
3At each place, a voice tells you its story, with archive photos and videos.

During the beta, every tour is free.

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FAQ

Which one if I’m short on time?: “En bici por la ribera de San Isidro”: it takes 1 h 50 and covers 5.6 km by bike, including time to listen at each stop.
How much do they cost?: Nothing: all 12 tours on this list are free. The only costs are optional, like a museum ticket or a coffee.
Do I need my own bike?: Any bike works: your own, rented or public. The tour only needs your phone with GPS and data.
Do I need to book or go with a guide?: No. Guía is an audio guide: open it on your phone whenever you like, go at your own pace, and the narration starts by itself at each stop using GPS. Bring headphones.
Where does each tour start?: “Memoria: los sitios que la ciudad decidió no tapar” starts at Plaza de Mayo; “Buenos Aires en bici: de Palermo a San Telmo” starts at Plaza Italia; “Mercados en bici” starts at Mercado de San Telmo; “Buenos Aires del Rock” starts at Luna Park.

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