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Explore the aristocratic Retiro neighborhood of Buenos Aires, where history comes alive between grand mansions and iconic train stations. This walking tour delves into the stories of the elite and immigrants who shaped the city. Visit iconic landmarks like St. Martin's Square, the Monumental Tower and the Peace Palace, while interacting with your guide, a history teacher, who brings rich narratives to life. Enjoy an authentic experience with complimentary mate and take souvenir weed. This tour prioritizes intimate conversations about mass tourism, allowing you to truly connect with the essence of Retiro.
- Discover the architectural beauty of the palaces and streets of Retiro.
- Guided by an expert history teacher for a deep understanding.
- Includes a complimentary matte experience and weed gift.
- Small group format ensures personalized attention and meaningful interactions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Corner of Cordoba and Florida Avenue At the gate of the Naval Center. I'll be with a shirt or a diver who says WALKING TOUR.
Fernández Blanco Museum – Palacio Noel, a colonial Baroque palace.
Itinerary
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Founded in 1882, the Naval Center is an association made up essentially of Navy officers with naval tradition as north.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Florida street, pedestrian since 1913, where the “tree” changes dollars and street art sings to the city
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Former Harrods, the only one outside London, symbol of Belle Epoque
Admission ticket free -
2
Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament, with its solid gold and silver guard
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Kavanagh Building, Pure Art Deco, 31 floors of Portuguese pride
Admission ticket free -
3
San Martin Square, with its monument and war stories
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Monumental Tower, formerly Tower of the English, which sounds like Big Ben
Admission ticket free -
4
Cenotaph of the Fallen in Malvinas, a place of silence and tribute
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Peace Palace, a mansion worthy of kings, today headquarters of the Military Circle
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
San Martin Palace, jewel of the Chancellery, with golden halls and historic tapestries
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Calle Arroyo, with art galleries, boutiques and wrought iron balconies
Admission ticket free -
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Fernández Blanco Museum – Palacio Noel, a Baroque palace full of colonial art
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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