Explore El Zanjon de Granados: Tunnels and Hidden Treasures

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Immerse yourself in the history of Buenos Aires with a guided tour of El Zanjón de Granados, an underground maze of tunnels and vaults that remained sealed for more than a century. Discover archaeological remains, cisterns and cisterns that chronicle colonial life and the transformations of this iconic city. This unique tour reveals the best-kept secrets of San Telmo, where echoes of the past echo through the brick walls. With expert guides, this captivating experience connects travelers to Buenos Aires’ rich history, making every step an unforgettable discovery.

- Tour sealed tunnels and vaults for over a hundred years
- Discover archaeological remains that tell of colonial life
- Explore San Telmo's past with expert guides in Spanish and English
- A unique experience that reveals the hidden secrets of Buenos Aires

What's Included

Entrance to the Granados Trench
Guide : In Spanish or English
Lunch
Private transportation
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    Visiting El Zanjon de Granados will take you on a surprising trip to Buenos Aires’ past. Behind a sober colonial facade, a network of tunnels, cisterns and passageways dating from the 17th and 18th centuries opens. During the tour, you walk through underground brick galleries, illuminated to highlight their original architecture, while observing archaeological pieces rescued in the excavations: ceramics, utensils and remains of ancient walls. Guides enrich the experience with stories about colonial life, 19th century convents and the restoration that rescued this heritage. The visit combines history, archaeology and architecture, allowing you to walk on the hidden tracks of the city and live a unique experience in one of the most fascinating sites of San Telmo.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Grupo Summa Argentina

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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