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Explore the iconic capital city of Argentina on this full-day walking tour of Buenos Aires, one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Latin America. (The tour includes two taxi rides between locations.) Experience the faded grandeur of its colonial architecture, the bright colours of its contemporary street art scene, the charm of its cobbled alleys, the magnificent scenery, the street music and the Tango, as you also learn about its dramatic history with your private guide.
Visit the central and political hub of Plaza de Mayo - from which the city grew. Learn about Argentina's colonial past, military coups and political activism as you stand underneath Evita's balcony. Take in photogenic monuments like the Obelisco and Teatro Colon, and finally discover the beautiful Recoleta district with its famous necropolis; one of the most interesting and beautiful cemeteries in the world.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to "Bolivar Metro station" located at Av. Pres. Julio A. Roca 501, Buenos Aires.
This tour finishes in the area of restaurants around Recoleta Mall, where your guide will give you restaurant recommendations for dinner or cocktails; or if you wish to return to your hotel, your guide will give you directions and assist you with transportation arrangements.
Itinerary
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1
Explore Plaza de Mayo, a remarkable 19th century square in Buenos Aires that has been the scene of the most important moments of Argentina's history since the 19th century.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Casa Rosada
Discover Casa Rosada, Argentina's presidential palace, and see the balcony where Evita gave her most famous speech (from the outside)
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Step into the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, where Jorge Bergoglio (now known as Pope Francis) led mass as Archbishop of Buenos Aires until 2013.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
See the Cabildo, a public building in Buenos Aires that was originally built in the 16th century, and used to be the seat of the Spanish government during the colonial era.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Enjoy one of Buenos Aires’ great culinary icons: Café Tortoni, inaugurated in 1858 and visited by many renowned people such as Carlos Gardel, Albert Einstein, Federico Garcia Lorca and Robert Duvall among others.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Drive by the Obelisco, one of the most famous landmarks of Buenos Aires inaugurated in 1836 and the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires opera house, known as one of the best 5 theatres in the world because of its amazing acoustics.
Admission ticket free -
6
Explore the beautiful Recoleta neighbourhood, one of the most emblematic of Buenos Aires, home to the famous Cementerio de la Recoleta (Recoleta’s Cemetery), Facultad de Derecho and the Floralis Generica, the perfect photo stop on your trip.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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