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Shore Excursion: Buenos Aires PREMIUM City Tour for small groups

3.02 reviewsPlaza de Mayo

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

We will start in the north where we will find wide green spaces and beautiful French style mansions. In this area we will have our first stops: the emblematic Floralis Generica and the famous cemetery of Recoleta where we will visit the Mausoleum of Eva Peron. In the center of the city we will pass through 9 de Julio Avenue, we will observe some of the most important points of interest such as the Colon Theater and the Obelisk. Upon reaching Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada, the Cabildo and we will enter the Cathedral. The tour continues to the south visiting San Telmo, and La Boca, where you can feel the passion for football in the famous Bombonera. We will observe the colorful tenements, home to the Italian immigrants of the late 19th. century, the picturesque Caminito street that gives name to Carlos Gardel’s famous tango. The tour ends in the modern neighborhood of Puerto Madero, the most varied gastronomic area of Buenos Aires. You can aquire premium or classic service.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Transfers from the PORT - Puerto Madero Port
  • Buenos Aires City Tour
  • Lunch (If option is selected)

What's not

  • Entrance tickets to the Museum of Boca Jrs
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. The Metropolitan Cathedral of Buenos Aires is the main Catholic temple in Argentina, the main headquarters of the Catholic Church of Argentina

    20 min

  2. The Plaza de Mayo is the oldest in Buenos Aires and is the scene par excellence of all the most important political events in Argentine history, with the exception of the Declaration of Independence. Its name is a tribute to the Revolution of May 25, 1810, which occurred in this same square and that began the quest for Argentine independence, from which they began to choose a form of government of their own. It is also the place where the city was founded for the second time, on June 11, 1580 by Juan de Garay. In the center of the square is the May Pyramid, a monument built in 1811 to celebrate the centenary of the Revolution and that was reformed in 1856 by the artist and architect Prilidiano Pueyrredón. The monument to Manuel Belgrano, creator of the national flag, is located between the May Pyramid and the Government House.

    15 min

  3. The Casa Rosada is the seat of the Executive Power of the Argentine Republic. Within it is the office of the president of the Argentine Nation. This building is located in 50 Balcarce Street, in the neighborhood of Monserrat in the City of Buenos Aires, in front of the historic Plaza de Mayo

    15 min

  4. It was the first avenue that the City of Buenos Aires had and the backbone of the historical and civic center of the metropolis. It connects the historic Plaza de Mayo with the Plaza del Congreso in an extension of ten blocks. He was born opulent and majestic, with great Spanish influence. It was transformed, over time, into the scene of Buenos Aires social demonstrations.

    15 min

  5. San Telmo is an old neighborhood with bohemian touch thanks to its temporary art galleries, night bars and street murals. The Defensa street, full of antique shops and bustling brasseries, passes through the Dorrego square, where many tourists come on Sundays to see the street market and street performances. Winding roads run through Lezama Park among jacaranda trees. Here is also the National Historical Museum, Italianate style. The neighborhood is full of exclusive restaurants with tango shows.

    10 min

  6. La Boca is a working class neighborhood that has several attractions next to the Riachuelo. Asadores and street artists mark the entire Caminito, a narrow alley flanked by brightly colored zinc houses that evoke its origin as an immigrant neighborhood.

    10 min

  7. The Alberto J. Armando Stadium, better known as La Bombonera, is a football stadium owned by Club Atlético Boca Juniors. It is located in the neighborhood of La Boca in the city of La Boca

    15 min

  8. Caminito is one of the most emblematic promenades of the city and of the unmissable attractions for those who visit it. With its typical sheet metal tenements in the neighborhood of La Boca, which show its walls painted in different colors, it is also an open-air museum of almost 150 meters in length. Its sinuous layout is due to the fact that it follows the course of a stream that flowed until the beginning of the 20th century

    15 min

  9. The San Telmo Market is a large indoor market located in the San Telmo neighborhood of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Although it retains old shops selling vegetables and meats, nowadays it is a tourist place and antiques abound.

    Passes by

  10. ONLY IF YOU AQUIRE PREMIUM CITY TOUR OPTION - The Teatro Colón is an opera house in the city of Buenos Aires. Due to its size, acoustics and trajectory, it is considered one of the five best in the world.

    Passes by

  11. The Palace of the Congress of the Argentine Nation is the building where the Congress of the Argentine Nation develops its activities, it is one of the largest congresses in the world

    Passes by

  12. ONLY IF YOU AQUIRE PREMIUM CITY TOUR OPTION - It is the most visited in the city, for its numerous and imposing mausoleums and vaults, belonging to many of the main protagonists of Argentine history, such as Eva Perón (Evita), one of the busiest tombs.

    30 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Azul Latina Travel
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stops for Premium service city tour: • Floralis Generica Photo stop - 5 minutes • Recoleta Cemetery - Tomb of Evita - Church Ntra. Sra. Del Lujan - 30 minutes • GalleryBairesGallery-15minutes • Plaza de Mayo. Visiting interior of the Cathedral and tour of the Square-20 minutes. • Caminito, La Boca. - 30 minutes
  • Premium service city tour duration: 5 hours

How it compares in Buenos Aires

  • Its from-price is 19% below the median of the 250 city tours we list in Buenos Aires.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 142 of 250.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is Argentina's elegant, passionate capital, a city of grand boulevards, tango halls, leafy barrios and late-night steak dinners.

The Plaza de Mayo, framed by the pink Casa Rosada and the Metropolitan Cathedral, is the historic heart of the city, and the vast Avenida 9 de Julio leads to the Obelisk. The Teatro Colón, one of the great opera houses, and the grand cafés of Avenida de Mayo recall the city's golden age.

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

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