San Telmo Walking Tour

2 hrs
From
20.929 ARS

🏛️ Dive into the colonial history of Buenos Aires.
⛪ Explore the historic Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the city's oldest church.
🏠 Visit the renowned Casa Mínima, one of Buenos Aires' most intriguing buildings.
👨‍👩‍👧 Discover the stories of immigration and the city's cultural evolution.
🎭 Uncover the impact of tango and the bohemian lifestyle in San Telmo.
📚 Get to know Mafalda, Argentina's most cherished comic character.
🛍️ Wander through the iconic San Telmo Market.
🎨 Soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the San Telmo Fair, a standout in South America.
🏙 Guide available in English
📸 Stroll along Buenos Aires' most charming cobblestone streets.

Tour Description

Embark on an intriguing walking tour through San Telmo, Buenos Aires' oldest district. As you wander along its cobblestone streets and past historic edifices filled with the essence of Buenos Aires, you'll uncover the city's beginnings and pivotal moments that have shaped Argentine history. This 2-hour excursion is perfect for delving into the architecture, history, and bohemian vibe of Buenos Aires.

📍 Tour Itinerary

  • Origins and Colonial Era: Our journey into the past commences with an exploration of the history of Colonial Buenos Aires, including a visit to the striking Church of San Ignacio de Loyola.

  • Historical Highlights: We'll pass by the Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, an essential location for revisiting the English Invasions that altered the nation's course.

  • Popular Culture and Icons: We'll stroll through the amusing Comic Strip Walk, capturing a photo with the renowned Mafalda sculpture and encountering other notable figures of local culture.

  • Secrets of Architecture: We'll marvel at the intriguing Casa Mínima and explore the historic tenement houses, which bear witness to the extensive history of immigration in Buenos Aires and the emergence of tango.

  • Tradition and Neighborhood Pulse: We’ll dive into the heart of the neighborhood with a visit to the renowned San Telmo Market and the traditional San Telmo Fair, which enlivens the streets with music, antiques, art, and distinctive cultural expressions.

What’s included?

What’s included:

Guided walking tour of San Telmo. Professional English-speaking guide. Tour of the neighborhood's main historical and cultural sites. Visit to the San Telmo Market and the San Telmo Fair.

What’s NOT included:

Transfers to/from the hotel. Meals and drinks. Personal shopping. Tips. Entrance fees to museums or attractions not mentioned.

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Single Couple With friends With children Family

Cost Level

Average

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Walking Tour

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San Telmo Walking Tour

2 hrs
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