The Walking Tour of Buenos Aires is the best way to get to know the city. Our tour is done on foot and traveling by public transport. The idea is to know, in a sustainable way and without losing sight of the daily reality of the porteños, the most beautiful and interesting corners. You will live an experience of unique and real contact with our beloved metropolis exhaustively visiting the Center. You will live an experience of unique and real contact!
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Tangol Tours, Defensa 831, San Telmo
The walking tour starts at our San Telmo office. This is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires and boasts a vibrant tango and arts scene. Its antique markets, street lighting (known as "faroles"), cobblestones, old buildings and original decor add to the unique bohemian atmosphere of the place.
We will visit the San Telmo market, a building inaugurated in 1897 to supply the great wave of immigrants that arrived at that time.
Nowadays, you can still find some shops selling meat, vegetables and other groceries, although most of them offer local gastronomy and specialties from all over the world. Here we will taste some delicious empanadas.
Lunch:
3 empanadas of your choice (examples: beef, chicken, ham and cheese, vegetables).
1 soft drink
1 Coffee
We will continue our way along Defensa Street, in the heart of San Telmo neighborhood, until we reach the park.
We will take a bus to La Boca neighborhood, known for the Boca Juniors stadium and the colorful Caminito street. We will be enchanted by street tango dancing and singing performances and learn how tango, soccer and different immigration influences have made Buenos Aires one of the most irresistible cities in the world.
On board another bus we will enjoy the views of the modern skyscrapers of Puerto Madero. We will see the famous "Puente de la Mujer"
We reach the Plaza de Mayo, the main square of Buenos Aires and the political heart of Argentina. Here we will see Casa Rosada, the Goberment Palace.
We will walk around the Plaza de Mayo to see the most important buildings of the country, such as the famous Cabildo. The most important avenues and a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral.
After touring the square, we will go to the Obelisk, a symbol of Buenos Aires. Be a part of this incredible metropolis, going through the real experience of the daily life of an Argentine citizen.
Walk along the lively 9 de Julio avenue, the widest avenue in the world. Historical buildings, monuments and streets will show the changes that the city has undergone since its foundation.
We will arrive at the Recoleta neighborhood by subway where we will find beautiful architecture, a large number of museums, elegant cafes and restaurants, exclusive avenues and shopping malls.
We will visit the impressive Recoleta Cemetery, resting place of most of the aristocratic families of the country and of well-known historical figures such as Eva Duarte Perón.
Cementerio de Recoleta, Junín 1760, Recoleta
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Professional Tour Guide
Transport by public bus and subway
Lunch: 3 empanadas
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not subject to weather conditions. The tour does not canceled by rain.
The order of the attractions to visit can be modified by the guide.
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Available all the year.
I have years of experience in the tourism industry. I am a bilingual guide with extensive knowledge of the history and architecture of the city. My main priority is that travelers have an excellent experience in our city and return to their countries with the best memories.
$150/ per person
Reserve