Intro to the city of Buenos Aires by walking 3 hours will give you the idea o history, architecture, development, local culture, street art, monuments, economy, politics and much more. After that you can explore by yourself or visit museums and places according to many tips you get from the walking and interaction with local guide.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Pink House area-Plaza de Mayo. Pertutti Coffee.
- Pertutti Coffee right to the corner will be our starting place. You can go before to get a wonderful coffee but our meeting is puntual. No waiting:-). At the time we arrange, generally is convenient 10am to end by midday and skip the hot weather and sun during summer time with all chaos of the noise of a downtown. The tour starting time will adapt to your arrival so is a customized time and private tour. JUST IN CASE others incoming visitors can join is better or all of us to reduce prices but the starting time will be respected to the first that book.
Coffee Place Pertutti right the corner of the Plaza de Mayo Pink House Area. Famous and the only coffee at the corner.
We will discover the origins of Buenos Aires History , Revolution, Religion, Evita, Mothers o Plaza de Mayo, and the main Cathedral where the Pope Francis came from.
Cabildo. Historical Political Power of the Spanish Roots
In our stops and pictures we will talk about our origins of the Spanish Empire We will not visit inside but we will see the colonial architecture of that iconic building and the avenue around.
Mayo Avenue 1st Avenue in SouthAmerica
This historical french style avenue connect the Pink House with the Congress. We will only have the view from outside with some tips.
Revolution Square-Place of Protests
We will go inside the Revolution Square and stop at the :
1st Monument in town from 1811 and the history of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo. Place of manifestations against the power.
Pictures.
Pink House-Evita Balcony (outside)
We will go into the area that is the office of the President and former office of Perón with his wife. Evita who used to talk to the people like Madonna made during the movie "Evita". We will also pass through the creator of our flag and other symbols. Time for pictures.
Cathedral (Francis Pope)
We will visit the main cathedral in town visited by presidents, authorities around the world where the father of the freedom of Argentina from Spain is resting. We will talk about the catholic religion, the architecture, and visit José de San Martin gorgewous mausoleum. Time for pictures.
Obelisk. Centre of Downtown. Football Celebrations
Walking through the beatiful and european Diagonal Avenue we will arrive to the centre of the city.. Famous postcard of the Obelisk. Time for pictures.
Colon Theatre (outside) and July 9th wildest avenue. Evita portrait.
We will feel the dimension of the huge city of Buenos Aires being at the middle of that wildest avenue and the incredible architecture of the Colon Theatre (outside). Time for pics.
El Ateneo Bookstore -Spanish Cervantes Theatre-Santa Fe Avenue-Intro to Recoleta.
We will walk local streets to arrive to the most beatiful bookstore in the world called El Ateneo. We will visit inside at the last point of our walking. During that walk we will pass the Jewish Synagogue, the Cervantes Theatre, and 2 important avenues inside part of Recoleta area: Cordoba and Santa Fe.
End of the Tour
You are free to stay at the bookstore, go for lunch, visit other places by yourself, take more pics around the avenue and its architecture.
Ending Point
El Ateneo Bookstore.
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Includes meeting point with me or my partner just in case
Small Group tour
Coffee or Soda
Summer time is hot. You can contact me to do a full day tour with car and air conditioner. This walking is flexible and we can stop for a refresh or coffee anytime. We can talk and walk less. So you can continue later at your rithm. Dont bring jewlery or important camaras. Comfortable shoes. Sun protection.
check availability at least 48 hours in advance!
Please contact me for 100% customized tours only for your group!
Hi! I m an Official Tour Guide of the City of Buenos Aires. Before I was a CPA graduated at Economics University and developed an career at corporates and institutions like USA Embassy, American Joint, and others in Argentina and Chile. I also loved to travel and turned my passion into my job the last 20 years guiding to visitors english speakers mainly. I had been in Europe all around as a bagpacker, I lived in Chile 5 years. Visited USA, Israel, Central and SouthAmerica and of course my Argentina (Iguazú, Salta, Mendoza, Calafate, Ushuaia, Pampas, Cordoba, Santa Fe, Entre Rios, Corrientes, Neuquen, etc). The professionalism plus the passion and experience gave me a wonderful culture to offer the best private tour to you! Hey! I m also a tango dancer! amateur but very good:-)
$275/ per group