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Pope Francis Tour in Buenos Aires

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  • 3–4 horas
  • Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 h antes
  • 2 idiomas
  • Confirmación inmediata

Destacados

Follow the educational and religious path made by Jorge Bergoglio before he became Pope Francis! On this 3-hour tour in Buenos Aires, birthplace of the current pope, you’ll visit all of the formative places that shaped his character, from schools to churches — and even a sports club. This tour is for participants of any age who want to know more about the background of this historical world religious leader. Numbers are limited to 20 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.

Incluye

Qué incluye

  • Professional Local Tour Guide
  • Small-group experience
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Qué no incluye

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Souvenirs and personal expenses

Itinerario

  1. Meet your guide and small group in San Telmo and travel through Buenos Aires. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the colorful Mama Antula mural, dedicated to Argentina’s first saint, and the historic Santa Casa de Ejercicios Espirituales, an important spiritual landmark closely connected to Pope Francis and his Jesuit roots.

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  2. Continue to the impressive Basílica María Auxiliadora y San Carlos, a stunning neo-Gothic church where Pope Francis was baptized on Christmas Day in 1936. Inside, admire its richly decorated interiors and see the historic baptismal font while your guide shares images of the original baptism certificate. Then visit Iglesia Santa María de Almagro, home to the famous Eucharistic Miracle of Buenos Aires. Discover the exact location of the event and learn about the scientific investigation commissioned by Jorge Bergoglio during his time as bishop. Your journey continues at the historic Oratorio Salesiano San Antonio, where faith and football come together. Outside the oratory, learn how Father Lorenzo Massa founded Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro in 1908 — the beloved football club passionately supported by Pope Francis.

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  3. Visit the colorful Mural de Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a tribute to Pope Francis and his roots in Flores, perfect for a photo stop. Continue to his birthplace at Casa Natal de Jorge Mario Bergoglio, where you will see the family home façade and commemorative plaque, with archival images shared by your guide. Pass by the Escuela Primaria Nº 8 A. J. Frazier and the former family home at Membrillar 531, both key places from his childhood and youth in the Flores neighborhood. Continue to Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia, an important early spiritual site where he received his First Communion. End at the historic Basílica San José de Flores, where you will enter the church and visit the confessional linked to his vocation, with free time for the on-site religious shop.

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  4. ontinue to the Iglesia y Colegio del Salvador, a landmark Jesuit institution where a young Pope Francis worked as a respected teacher in the 1960s. Then visit the historic Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, the oldest surviving church in the city, located in the heart of the Manzana de las Luces and closely tied to the Jesuit heritage. Continue to the beautiful Iglesia San Francisco de Asís, a Franciscan temple whose symbolism reflects the ideals of humility and peace that inspired Bergoglio’s papacy. End the tour at the majestic Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires in Plaza de Mayo, where you will enter and explore the main nave, the altar where he led major masses as Archbishop, and the museum dedicated to his pastoral legacy before becoming Pope.

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Cancelación

Cancelación gratuita hasta 24 horas antes del inicio, con reembolso completo.

Opiniones

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Antes de ir

Punto de encuentro
Travelers must be present at 10AM at Tangol San Telmo, Address: Defensa 831.
Recogida
Todos se reúnen en el punto de inicio; no hay recogida.
Tipo de entrada
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tamaño del grupo
Hasta 10 viajeros
Operado por
Tangol
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice, depending on mass schedules or the availability of the churches.
  • We suggest bringing local cash (ARS) if you would like to buy souvenirs.

How it compares in Buenos Aires

  • Its from-price is 43% below the median of the 1517 experiences we list in Buenos Aires.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 189 of 1517.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, la elegante y apasionada capital de Argentina: grandes avenidas, salones de tango, barrios arbolados y cenas de carne hasta tarde.

La Plaza de Mayo, enmarcada por la rosada Casa Rosada y la Catedral Metropolitana, es el corazón histórico de la ciudad, y la enorme avenida 9 de Julio conduce al Obelisco. El Teatro Colón, uno de los grandes teatros de ópera, y los grandes cafés de la avenida de Mayo recuerdan la época dorada de la ciudad.

Top-ranked sights in Buenos Aires: Plaza de Mayo, Palermo, Puerto Madero.

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