A Walking Tour of Buenos Aires

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5.5 hours (approx.)

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Moderate

Sightseeing/City Tour Walking Tour

Overview

The walking tour begins in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires and boasts a vibrant tango and arts scene.
Its antique markets, street lighting (known as "lanterns"), cobblestones, old buildings and original decoration, add to the unique bohemian atmosphere of the place.
Sundays are the busiest days as the street market comes to life around Plaza Dorrego.

We will enter the San Telmo market, a building inaugurated in 1897 to supply the great wave of immigrants who arrived in that moment.
You can find some places selling meat, vegetables and other groceries, although most of the places offer local cuisine and specialties from around the world.
Here we will taste some delicious empanadas.

We will continue by bus to reach the neighborhood of La Boca, known for the team stadium Boca Juniors and along the colorful Caminito street.
Be enchanted by the street tango singing and dancing performances and learn how tango, soccer and different immigration influences have made Buenos Aires one of the most irresistible cities in the world.
Here we will take a break while we enjoy a coffee and a snack.

Aboard another bus, we will enjoy the views of the modern skyscrapers of Puerto Madero until we reach Plaza de Mayo, the main square of Buenos Aires and the political heart of Argentina.
We will visit the Metropolitan Cathedraland observe the Cabildo, the colonial City Hall, and the Casa Rosada, the seat of the executive power.

After going through the square, we will go to the Obelisco, symbol of Buenos Aires.
Be a part of this incredible metropolis, going through the real experience of the daily life of an Argentine citizen and walk along the lively Avenida 9 de Julio, the widest avenue in the world.
Historical buildings, monuments and streets will show the changes that the city has undergone since its foundation.

Aboard the subway, we will arrive at the Recoleta neighborhood where we will find beautiful architecture, a large number of museums, elegant cafes and restaurants, exclusive avenues and shopping centers.
We will visit the impressive Cemetery of the Recoleta, resting place for a large part of the country`s aristocratic families and renowned figures of history. story as Eva Duarte Perón.
This is where our walking tour concludes.

What's Included

English Speaking Guide
Public Transportation
Coffee and Snacks

Considerations

Return transportation to the pier after the tour. A taxi is approximately $8 USD
Optional entrance fee to Cemetery
Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash

Special Instructions

In order to participate in this tour we would require the full names of each passenger in your traveling party
You must be able to walk over paved and cobblestone surfaces, some of which are at an incline, for approximately 2 miles with stops
You must be able to stand for periods of time
Steps are required to enter and exit the transportation
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users
Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.

Hassle-free

Cancellation

5.5 hours (approx.)

Shared Tour

Moderate

A Walking Tour of Buenos Aires

Overview

What's Included

Considerations

Special Instructions

Meeting and Pickup

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