easy
2–3 hours
Moderate physical fitness recommended for comfortable walking distances and some standing
Discover the history and charm of Buenos Aires on this private walking tour through Plaza de Mayo and San Telmo, led by expert guides. Experience local culture, historic landmarks, and hidden gems in a relaxed setting.
Starting at €65.00 (USD$70.00) l 3 Hours l All Ages
Private Walking Tour (All Ages):
Discovering Plaza de Mayo and San Telmo
*Discounts: Children from 3 to 8 years old will get 35% off and Infants under 3 years travel free.
3 Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat & Sun
Starting time:
09:00 am
Our guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name at the monument in the middle of Plaza de Mayo (the woman and the date 1810).
Tour around Plaza de Mayo, visit the City´s Cathedral and have an outlook to Evita Peron's balcony, where Madonna performed for the movie Evita in 1996. To the south, you will also visit the oldest church in the city, San Ignacio.
Walk along the typical streets of San Telmo, sightseeing constructions dating back from the XVIII and XIX century. Get to know the comic stroll and visit the old market and church there, too. Finally, rounding up this tour; a stop at the famous Plaza Dorrego. On Sundays, you will also be able to enjoy a visit to the Flea Market (a famous antique street market) frequented by over a million tourists a year.
A drink at a traditional coffee shop in San Telmo is included.
Get back in time and visit the foundation area and the oldest neighborhood in Buenos Aires! Benefit from your private guide, learn about the origins of Buenos Aires and enjoy this stroll througout important spots.
◾ Visit the main square in Buenos Aires, Plaza de Mayo ◾ Learn about the origins of the city and visit the City's Cathedral ◾ Have an outlook to Evita Peron's balcony at Casa Rosada ◾ Walk around the old neighborhood of San Telmo and see some urban art ◾ Admire the arquitecture of the old churches in the city ◾ Take a look at antique stores on Defensa street. ◾ Discover the comic stroll and San Telmo Old Market ◾ Get to know the famous Plaza Dorrego ◾ Take the chance to interact with locals ◾ Enjoy San Telmo Flea Market on sundays ◾ Have a drink at a traditional coffee shop in San Telmo
Your walking private experience ends in San Telmo neighborhood.
Guides and languages
In-person: English, Spanish, Portuguese Please advise your language at time of booking.
In-person guide is licensed or certified
Level of difficulty
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
Wear sturdy walking shoes to comfortably navigate cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces.
Check the weather forecast and bring appropriate sun protection or rain gear as needed.
Carry water to stay refreshed during the walk, especially in warm weather.
Bring your camera or smartphone to capture the colorful architecture and lively street scenes.
San Telmo was once a fashionable neighborhood for the city’s wealthiest in the 19th century, now a hub for bohemian artists and musicians.
Efforts are underway to preserve San Telmo's historic architecture and maintain vibrant public spaces amidst urban development.
Supports extended walking over uneven city streets.
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to shield from sun exposure.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while wandering through the neighborhoods.
Capture the vibrant scenery and architecture along the way.