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Food and drink Buenos Aires, Argentina
BA Flavors Food Tour in San Telmo and Boca With Local Guide
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About this activity
This experience is a perfect blend between a Food tour and a Walking Tour. The objective is to discover Buenos Aires Culture and History through its delicious and popular Cousine while having fun in the process. If we are lucky we might see Profesional Tango Street Dancers, and also very beautiful and Unique Antique shops. Our guides are very knowledgeable and funny. Also very experienced and they love to share their stories! Guidance and advice in everything you need to know while you stay in Buenos Aires (Restaurants, Shows, Tours).
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 10 people
- People per booking
- 1–8
- Guide
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Enjoy BA Tours
Ages: Children (2–5 years) · Youth (6–16 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch: If you have any food restrictions please let as know (Vegan-Vegetarian-Gluten Free options available). We are going to try the most famous and popular Argentinian Dishes and also wines!
- Included: Snacks: Free Tasting of Local Products (Wines - Caramel - Alfajores - Mate)
Not included
- Not included: Private transportation
- Not included: Gratuities
Itinerary
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Mercado San Telmo
one hour Admission included
The San Telmo Market is an iconic spot in Buenos Aires, perfect for a food tour. Established in the 19th century, this market blends history and culture, offering a unique experience for food lovers.
As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with enticing aromas and colors. Various stalls showcase local delights, from juicy empanadas and Argentine Choripán (Sausage) to traditional sweets like alfajores and artisanal ice cream.
Fresh produce is a highlight, with stands brimming with fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and cured meats. Many vendors offer tastings, letting you sample flavors while learning about the stories behind the food.
We are going to visit the cozy cafes and bars serving regional wines, crafted beer and quality coffee.
The San Telmo Market is more than just a shopping destination; it’s a celebration of Argentine cuisine, where every bite tells a story. It’s an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting mark on your palate.
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20 min
Plaza Dorrego is the heart of San Telmo, making it an ideal stop for a walking tour. This charming square is renowned for its cobblestone streets and vibrant atmosphere, reflecting the historical essence of Buenos Aires.
As you stroll through the plaza, you’ll notice the lively antique market held on Sundays, where local vendors display a diverse range of antiques, crafts, and artworks. It's a perfect opportunity to hunt for unique souvenirs or simply enjoy the artistry on display.
The square is surrounded by picturesque colonial buildings, cafés, and restaurants, many of which have outdoor seating. You can take a break to enjoy a coffee or a traditional Argentine meal while soaking up the lively ambiance.
Don’t miss the street performers and tango dancers that often entertain visitors, adding to the plaza's dynamic energy. The mix of history, culture, and local life makes Plaza Dorrego a must-visit destination that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Buenos Aires.
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20 min
Exploring Antiques Shops, located in the heart of San Telmo, is a treasure trove for vintage lovers and collectors. This charming stores specializes in unique antiques and retro items, offering a diverse selection that ranges from furniture and decorative objects to art and collectibles.
As you enter, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with well-curated displays that showcase the beauty and history of each piece. The shop's interior is filled with character, featuring exposed brick walls and a mix of styles that reflect the rich heritage of the neighborhood.
Our knowledgeable staff, who are passionate about antiques and always ready to share stories behind the items. Whether you’re searching for a statement piece or simply browsing, the shop provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Exploring antiques is not just about shopping; it’s an experience that connects you with the cultural history of Buenos Aires, making it a must-visit stop.
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Galeria El Solar de French
20 min
Galería Solar de French is a hidden gem in Buenos Aires, perfect for a cultural tour. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of San Telmo, this beautifully restored gallery features a mix of art, antiques, and local craftsmanship.
As you stroll through the gallery, you'll encounter an array of unique shops and stalls showcasing handcrafted jewelry, vintage clothing, and original artworks. The atmosphere is vibrant, with colorful murals adorning the walls, creating a lively backdrop for your exploration.
One of the highlights of Galería Solar de French is its cozy cafés and eateries, where you can enjoy traditional Argentine snacks or a refreshing drink.
Throughout the year, the gallery hosts various cultural events and exhibitions, making it a dynamic space that reflects the local art scene. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking to discover something new, Galería Solar de French offers a delightful experience that captures the essence of Buenos Aires.
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Cueros Antilope
30 min
Cueros Antílope is the most renowned leather factory in Buenos Aires, celebrated for its high-quality leather goods and craftsmanship. As you enter, you’ll find a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with the rich scent of leather, showcasing a wide array of products.
The factory specializes in beautifully crafted items, including jackets, bags, belts, and accessories. Each piece reflects a commitment to traditional techniques combined with modern design, ensuring both style and durability. You can often see artisans at work, demonstrating the intricate processes involved in creating these leather goods.
Cueros Antílope prides itself on using ethically sourced materials, emphasizing sustainability and quality. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights about the craftsmanship and the different types of leather used, making your visit both informative and engaging.
Shopping here isn’t just about purchasing a product; it’s about taking home a piece of Argentine culture.
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Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)
20 min
La casa del 10 near Boca Jr Stadium is a delightful destination for anyone with a sweet tooth. This charming shop specializes in Argentina’s beloved local products like dulce de leche (caramel), wines, alfajores (whoopie pies / moonpies), mate (herbal drink similar to a tea), gifts and more.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Tour guide is going to contact all customers through Whatsapp to confirm Meeting Point.
- "El Yotivenco de la familia". Across the caminito street in Boca neighborhood.
Testing of local Products.
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Our tour guide is going to contact all customers through Whatsapp to confirm Meeting Point.
- "Tierra Mendocina Winery". Next to the entrance of the market of San Telmo.
End point
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Tour guide is going to contact all customers through Whatsapp to confirm End Point.
- "Tierra Mendocina Winery". Next to the entrance of the market of San Telmo.
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Tour guide is going to contact all customers through Whatsapp to confirm End Point.
- "El Yotivenco de la familia". Across the caminito street in Boca neighborhood.
Testing of local Products.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Remaining Time is meant for walking
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