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Top 10 Things to Do In Buenos Aires
While enjoying one of Quark’s fly/cruise Antarctic expeditions you might want to spend some time exploring Buenos Aires, Argentina’s capital and largest city. Here are 10 activities to keep you intrigued and entertained in Buenos Aires, should you decide to enhance your Antarctic cruise with a Quark pre- or post- trip extension: 1) Teatro Colon Photo credit: Teatro Colon facebook page This theater in Buenos Aires is one of the top opera houses in the world. It is a definite must-see if you are passionate about artistic pursuits. Teatro Colon offers tours which combine the historical and cultural elements of the theater’s architecture, plus there’s a chance you may catch a free concert. This is one of the most recommended sites for visitors to Buenos Aires. 2) Buenos Aires Horse Adventures Photo Credit: Argentina Horse Adventures facebook page If you have more than a few hours in Buenos Aires, you might want to experience one of the thrilling day tours featuring horse adventures. These guided tours allow you to ride across the countryside, through fields, and gallop along the beach, covering many Buenos Aires scenic views on horseback. 3) Birding in Buenos Aires Photo Credit: Birding Buenos Aires facebook page Bird lovers can spend the day in Buenos Aires with experienced guides on tours such as Marcelo’s tour of Costanera Sur, visiting a 350 hectare ecological reserve within the city. You’ll get a chance to relax in one of Buenos Aires’ scenic parks, and also can spend the day learning about, and viewing, Argentina’s bird […]
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