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Activity Buenos Aires, Argentina

Half Day Walking Private Tour Discovering Plaza de Mayo and San Telmo

3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Walking Private Tour Discovering Plaza de Mayo and San Telmo

About this activity

Get back in time and visit the foundation area and the oldest neighborhood in Buenos Aires! Benefit from your private guide, learn about the origins of Buenos Aires and enjoy this stroll througout important spots.

◾ Visit the main square in Buenos Aires, Plaza de Mayo

◾ Learn about the origins of the city and visit the City's Cathedral

◾ Have an outlook to Evita Peron's balcony at Casa Rosada

◾ Walk around the old neighborhood of San Telmo and see some urban art

◾ Admire the arquitecture of the old churches in the city

◾ Take a look at antique stores on Defensa street

◾ Discover the comic stroll and San Telmo Old Market

◾ Get to know the famous Plaza Dorrego

◾ Take the chance to interact with locals

◾ Enjoy San Telmo Flea Market on sundays

◾ Have a drink at a traditional coffee shop in San Telmo

Your walking private experience ends in San Telmo neighborhood.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Private Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–8 years) · Adults (9–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A drink (beer, soda, coffee or tea)
  • Included: Licensed guide
  • Included: All fees & taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Pick-up & drop-off at hotel/lodging place
  • Not included: Food
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Plaza De Mayo

    25 min

    An outlook to El Cabildo, Metropolitan Church & Casa Rosada

  2. Iglesia de San Ignacio de Loyola

    10 min

    The oldest church in town.

  3. Calle Defensa

    30 min

    Old constructions dating back from the XVIII & XIX Centuries. Santo Domingo Church, the oldest pharmacy in town and a handicraft fair if you take it on sunday.

  4. Stop 4

    15 min

    Iglesia de Santo Domingo, old church with the Mausoleum of General Belgrano and a corner which houses a frame with the flags that belonged to the scotch unit of 71 Highlanders Battalion led by british army that were lost during the british invasions in 1806.

  5. Farmacia De la Estrella Homeopatia

    5 min

    The oldest pharmacy in Buenos Aires

  6. Calle Balcarce

    15 min

    A cobble street with old constructions and the comic stroll

  7. San Telmo

    Passing by

    The oldest neighborhood in town. Cobble streets and antique stores.

  8. Mercado San Telmo

    20 min

    One of the old markets in Buenos Aires with local food & gastronomy and old stuff.

  9. Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo

    10 min

    The second oldest church in town.

  10. Plaza Dorrego

    20 min

    Located in the heart of San Telmo Neighborhood, it is sorrounded by coffe shops and a bohemian atmosphere. On sundays, you will also enjoy San Telmo Flea Market.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name at the monument in the middle of Plaza de Mayo (the woman and the date 1810)

End point

  • At Plaza Dorrego after a drink at one of the traditional coffee shops in San Telmo.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Half Day Walking Private Tour Discovering Plaza de Mayo and San Telmo

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