Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, this walking tour is family-friendly and suitable for children, but please be mindful of the pace.

How accessible is the tour for people with mobility issues?

The tour involves some walking on cobblestone streets, which may be challenging for those with mobility concerns.

What time does the tour start?

Tour times vary; please contact the provider to schedule your preferred departure.

Are food and drinks included?

The tour is primarily walking-based; some nearby cafes can be visited independently.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, private tours are available for a more personalized experience.

Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, water, and a camera to enhance your experience.

Walking Tour of Buenos Aires with Plaza de Mayo & San Telmo | City Tour | Wellness

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Buenos Aires, this half-day private walking tour offers an intimate peek into Argentina's historic heart. The tour begins at Plaza de Mayo, renowned for its pulsating political history and striking neoclassical architecture. As you stroll through this iconic square, you'll encounter landmarks like the Casa Rosada, the presidential palace with its distinctive pink hue and storied past. From there, the journey winds into the cobblestone streets of San Telmo, a neighborhood where tango music, vintage markets, and centuries-old architecture paint a picture of local pride and cultural richness.

San Telmo's narrow alleys and centuries-old buildings evoke a sense of stepping back in time. During your walk, you'll pass lively cafes, artisan shops, and the famous San Telmo Market, a hub for ceramic, textiles, and fresh produce. The area's authentic vibe is perfect for those seeking genuine local flavors and historical insights. This tour is an excellent way to understand Buenos Aires' colonial roots, revolutionary history, and contemporary urban energy—all in a condensed, engaging experience.

What makes this tour stand out is its personalized nature—exploring these famed neighborhoods through the eyes of a knowledgeable guide. It’s a chance to catch the city’s pulse, learn about key events that shaped Argentina, and uncover hidden corners that few tourists get to see. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie eager to taste local delicacies, this trip offers a rich, accessible introduction to Buenos Aires' dynamic spirit. The walk’s compact size makes it ideal for visitors who want to immerse themselves deeply without feeling rushed, all while taking in the sights and sounds of this South American metropolis.

This adventure is perfect for travelers who want a cultural experience wrapped in a comfortable walking pace, making it a memorable highlight of any trip to Buenos Aires.

About Buenos Aires Tours

Buenos Aires Tours is a Buenos Aires–based tour operator that offers a comprehensive catalogue of guided tours, day trips, tango shows and shore excursions across Argentina and neighboring Uruguay. The company provides private and small-group city tours in Buenos Aires, transfers to and from airports and cruise ports, and specialized excursions such as Tigre Delta bike and kayak outings, gaucho estancia day trips, and visits to Iguazú and Ushuaia.

The catalogue includes cultural experiences—guided walks in San Telmo, Palermo and La Boca; classic tango shows and tickets with optional dinner or private transfers; and culinary tours such as wine tasting and The Argentine Flavors gastronomic tour. For travelers launching from ports, the operator lists multiple shore excursions to destinations like Puerto Madryn, Peninsula Valdés and Punta Tombo. Cross-border day trips to Montevideo, Colonia and Punta del Este are also available.

Buenos Aires Tours arranges practical logistics including private transfers, cruise-port pickups and hotel drop-offs, and offers a mix of sightseeing, nature and cultural itineraries. The provider lists premium options (private tours, VIP tango shows, and premium day tours) alongside small-group and skip-the-line experiences. All descriptions and itineraries focus on notable city landmarks, regional natural attractions, and traditional Argentine culture, giving travelers clear choices for Buenos Aires-centered travel planning. Listings include clear pricing options, skip-the-line tickets, private transfers, and combinations like city tours plus tango shows or gaucho experiences, enabling travelers to combine cultural, culinary and natural highlights across Argentina and nearby Uruguay in a single, bookable itinerary online and locally.