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Overview
Discover the essence of Buenos Aires on our San Telmo tour. Walk the oldest streets, steeped in colonial history and Argentine heritage. Marvel at the charming cobblestone paths and elegant 19th-century architecture. Learn about immigration's influence on local culture, from the beloved Mafalda to the bustling San Telmo Food Market. And on Sundays, witness the neighborhood's vibrant transformation with music, art, and the famous street fair. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Buenos Aires.
Meeting and Pickup
We meet at Bolivar 225 (corner of Bolivar and Alsina Streets) at the church of San Ignacio (Big white church at the corner). Tour guides wear ORANGE.
End Point
We finish at the church of San Telmo, half block away from the Street Market and two blocks away from the Food Market.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Introduction to the Colonial Buenos Aires. The jesuits and the foundation of the city
2. We speak about the british invations to the city of Buenos Aires and the creation of the national identity. We see the grave of the creator of the Argentine flag and explain its history and colors.
3. We get to know some of the most charming characters of the argentin comics represented in the streets of San Telmo, on what is known as the "walk of the comic strip". Among them the famous girl Mafalda.
4. We see the San Telmo food Market, talking about its history and characteristics. We finish very close if you want to come back for lunch after the tour.
5. We walk the San Telmo Sunday street fair, one of the most traditional events of Buenos Aires, that takes place every Sunday.
Inclusion
Tour Guide in English
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
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