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Palermo Soho por curious people
Escape tourists agencies and get to discover Palermo SOHO from an anthropological point of view. Do not expect to just walk and listen: be prepared to chat, ask questions and discuss about the past, present and future of the "coolest" neighborhood in Buenos Aires. Who were its first inhabitants of Palermo? When did it became "SOHO" and got filled with trendy bars and restaurants? What does Real Estate has to do with the Peso devaluation? What is the deal with the crazy two exchange rates?
Meeting Point
Amphitheater of "Distrito Arcos"
- We will meet by the amphitheater of Distrito Arcos (Av. Juan B. Justo 634). This is an open air mall right under Palermo train station. It is a very easy place to find and we can use the restrooms before we start walking.
Polo Científico Tecnológico
Former winery GIOL recicled into the Polo Científico Tecnológico. We will talk about how Palermo slowly changed from being a working class neighborhood to what it is today.
Ucranian Association of Culture PROSVITA - УКТ ПPОСВІТА
Founded in 1924 by immigrants, it is a great example of the massive wave of European immigrants who came to Buenos Aires in the late XIX century and beginning of the XX century.
Scarlett Boutique Soho
Mate or coffee? Why Palermo Soho has so many coffee shops? By trying to address these questions we will have a better idea of who used to live here and who lives nowadays.
Selina Palermo Soho & Cowork
Who is moving into the neighborhood and who has to leave because of it? By paying attention the the new buildings and the updated of the old ones we will talk about the gentrification process Palermo SOHO is going through.
Polish Klub
Founded in 1929 by polish immigrants. it is a great example of the massive wave of European immigrants who came to Buenos Aires in the late XIX century and beginning of the XX century.
ACILBA
Founded in 1919 by jewish immigrants. We will talk about the huge diversity that make Argentine and, more specifically, porteños.
Armenian Square
Core of the Armenian diaspora in Buenos Aires.
Gelatteria "Italia"
Founded in 1970's by italian immigrants, we will have the chance to taste one of the best ice-creams in the world!
Plaza Serrano
The heart of Palermo Soho. On weekends the "Feria de artesanos" runs from morning to afternoon.
Ending Point
Club Eros
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Inclusions & Exclusions
University degree guide
Food & beverages not included
Tour Important Information
Curious people are welcome! Come with questions, the mood for the walk, comfortable shoes, your camera and a bottle of water.
Important message from the guide
Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays I can only work in the afternoon.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Buenos Aires Tour Reviews
“A must do trip when in Buenos Aires - with Nicol?s! ”
Nicolás is a fantastic guide. We booked a private tour with him and it was a great experience. He is friendly, well-organised and professional. He has vast knowledge, insights and passion for his country’s past, present and future. He also has many entertaining fun facts to share! We enjoyed every minutes in this tour. It is a must for people that want a deeper understanding of the society, or just anything interesting about the city and Argentina. We highly recommend Nicolás. On top: Nicolas speaks excellent English, Spanish and Italian.
“Wonderful experience and guide!”
Nicolás gives a unique tour blending history, culture, economics, and architecture. His expertise and passion brings another layer to an already rich and vibrant city. He was also very responsive and accommodating, able to customize to our schedule. An incredibly memorable tour and highly recommended way to explore the city!
