La Bombonera & River Plate Guided Tour

Explore Buenos Aires's football legacy with a guided tour of the La Bombonera, Boca Juniors, and River Plate museums.

Getting started

Begin at the Tangol Tours office, where your guide will greet you and confirm your booking. After a brief introduction, you’ll join your group and set off to discover the history of Argentina’s most celebrated football clubs.

What to expect

This tour takes you into the heart of Argentina’s football culture, visiting the museums of Boca Juniors and River Plate—two clubs with storied rivalries and global recognition. You get to learn about the teams’ impact on Buenos Aires and their role in shaping the nation’s sporting identity.

Features

• La Bombonera: Explore the home ground of the Boca Juniors, with its impressive 50,000+ seat capacity and unique architecture.

• Boca Juniors Museum: Explore exhibits such as trophies, jerseys, and more, dedicated to legendary players and the club’s rich history.

• Walking tour of Caminito: After your tour of the home ground of the Boca Juniors, you'll walk along the colorful streets of Caminito with art and murals connected to the iconic club.

• River Plate Museum: Discover the evolution of River Plate through interactive displays, trophies, and memorabilia that highlight the club’s achievements.

• El Monumental Stadium tour: Go on an exterior tour of the stadium's main entrances, and the so-called River neighborhood, along with the bronze statue dedicated to one of the greatest football legends. Later, visit the presidential box, the stands, and the mini volleyball and basketball stadiums.

• Expert guide insights: Find out the scale of the fierce rivalry, club traditions, and the influence of football on local culture, delivered by a multilingual guide.

• Club shops: Enjoy time to browse official merchandise and take home a piece of football history.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Wear comfortable clothing and carry a jacket to layer up if the temperatures drop.

• Carry sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen as it can get fairly warm during the day.

• Carry plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated.

• Carry extra cash as the ATMs may sometimes run out, especially on match days when La Boca and Núñez are packed with visitors.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not allowed at La Bombonera and River Plate.

• Carrying food and drinks from outside is prohibited at both museums.

• Weapons, knives, and any sharp objects are prohibited.

• Carrying portable chargers, large bags and suitcases, and professional cameras and recording equipment is prohibited.

• National Club jerseys and shirts are not permitted inside the La Bombonera stadium. However, football jerseys from other countries are permitted.

Accessibility

• Both stadiums and museums are not wheelchair-accessible.

• Guide dogs are allowed at both stadiums and museums.

Additional information

• Access to both stadiums is restricted on match days. However, you can still visit the Boca Juniors and River Plate Museums and view the stadium from the outside.

• Your guide is bilingual (English and Spanish-speaking) and will communicate with you in whichever language you’re comfortable.

• National Club jerseys and shirts are not permitted inside the La Bombonera. However, football jerseys from other countries are permitted.

• A car will pick you up and transport you to both attractions.

• Make sure you arrive on time to ensure the tour commences as per schedule.