Buenos Aires: Half Day Walking Tour of Palermo & Soho
ID: GYG749934-1211347
Category:
Country: Argentina
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Palermo and Soho in Buenos Aires. Visit iconic landmarks, lush gardens, and trendy spots with local transportation included.
Discover the charm and vibrancy of Buenos Aires with a half-day walking tour through the neighborhoods of Palermo and Soho. Begin your journey in Palermo, the largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires, known for its lush parks and historical landmarks. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city as you stroll through the serene Bosques de Palermo, an oasis of tranquility.
Your tour will take you to El Rosedal, often referred to as the lung of the city. Here, you'll find a poet's garden, an Andalusian patio, and a lake surrounded by vibrant vegetation. Marvel at over 18,000 roses and more than a hundred different species, creating a breathtaking display of colors.
Next, visit the Jardín Japonés, the largest Japanese garden outside of Japan. This "Little Japan in Argentina" offers an oasis of harmony and tranquility. Experience the Japanese tradition and find inner peace in this beautiful garden.
Optionally, you can explore the Museo Eva Perón, inaugurated in 2002 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Eva "Evita" Perón's death. Located in a beautiful early 20th-century house, the museum provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of Argentina's most famous first lady. The collection includes dresses, objects, and memorabilia, along with interactive exhibits showcasing different moments of her life.
Conclude your tour in Palermo Soho, a trendy area known for its local designers, cafes, restaurants, bars, and street art. This "hipster" neighborhood is popular among young upper-middle-class Argentines and foreign tourists. Wander through the small streets adorned with beautiful murals and soak in the bohemian atmosphere.
The tour ends in Palermo Soho, leaving you in a central location perfect for further exploration or a relaxing meal at one of the local eateries.
Highlights
- Stroll through the serene Bosques de Palermo and enjoy its lush greenery
- Experience tranquility in the largest Japanese garden outside Japan
- Discover the trendy and bohemian atmosphere of Palermo Soho
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour is dependent or good weather conditions
We meet all travelers at Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument (the man on the horse) at Plaza Italia in Palermo. You can get to the meeting point by Subway Line D, Buses 10, 29, 59, 64,152, 67, 68, 39. There is a tolerance of 15 minutes before starting. Please be punctual.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.