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Half Day Private Tour Discovering San Telmo And Mataderos Fairs

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Half Day Private Tour Discovering San Telmo And Mataderos Fairs

About this activity

Join this entertaining tour and visit the two most important fairs in Buenos Aires, San Telmo & Mataderos. Benefit from your private guide and discover the Gaucho Culture, San Telmo Flea Market and more.

◾ Get to know San Telmo Fair and its old market

◾ Walk around this neighborhood and appreciate its old arquitecture and cobbled streets

◾ Enjoy antique stores, street artists and tango dancers

◾ Visit Mataderos Fair, learn about the gaucho traditions and see popular handicrafts

◾ Attend a folkloric festival of music and dances

◾ Admire innumerable gaucho skills!

◾ Take the chance to interact with locals and learn our culture

Your San Telmo & Mataderos Experience ends with the drop-off at your hotel/port.

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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
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Private Tours

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

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Licensed guide
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown hotels)
  • Included: Port pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Professional driver specialized in tourism

Not included

  • Not included: Luggage transportation
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food or drinks

Itinerary

  1. Feira de San Telmo

    45 min

    A famous antique street market. The oldest neighborhood in town. Street artists, tango dancers, handicraft and old stuff.

  2. Feria de Mataderos

    45 min

    Fair of argentine popular handicrafts and folkloric festival of music and dances.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Palermo Bridge
  • ORO Apart Hotel
  • King's Hotel
  • Hotel Reina
  • Hotel Orense
  • Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero by IHG
  • Palacio Paz Hotel
  • Hotel Aldeano I
  • Hotel Diplomat
  • Hotel Tres Sargentos
  • Recoleta RE099
  • Infinito Hotel

and 345 more pickup points

Departure Point: Centrally located Buenos Aires Hotels & Port (door # 12).

Directions: Pax on board should meet the tour guide after customs, near the information desk at door # 12. A sign with the name informed will be shown to contact them.

Pax at hotels should wait in the lobby and advise it at the front desk.

Dates: See Availability

Return point: Starting point.

Important: It is suspended due to rain.

Using your ticket

  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
  • Gratuities not included. 10% is recommended.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

  • Dress code is smart casual

  • A maximum of 15 people per booking

  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. The sizes must be informed in advance.

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

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