Buenos Aires: Historic District Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG429341-773555
Category:
Country: Argentina
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the Historic District of the City of Buenos Aires on a guided walking tour. See the Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, Cabildo, Catedral Metropolitana, Avenida de Mayo, Café Tortoni, the subway, and more.
Visit one of the most of the picturesque neighborhoods in Buenos Aires on a guided walking tour. Learn about Argentina's history and traditions.
Meet your guide outside an iconic Buenos Aires café and begin your tour. Find out about the famous personalities from Argentinian history who used this as a meeting place.
Stand in the historic Plaza de Mayo, where Buenos Aires was founded in 1580. See Casa Robada, where the Argentinian president's office is located.
Next, check out the Cabildo, a historic building that served as the seat of the town council during colonial times. Afterward, visit the cathedral building and admire its unusual neoclassical design.
Near the cathedral, you can see the Plaza de Mayo subway station. This is where Buenos Aires' subway system began.
Highlights
- Take in panoramic views of the city from one of its most dazzling neighborhoods
- Learn about Argentina's independence, history, and traditions from your guide
- Stroll among charming examples of colonial architecture in the Historic District
- Visit historic Plaza de Mayo, where Buenos Aires was founded in the 16h century
- Admire the unusual neoclassical architecture of the Metropolitan Cathedral
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is outside of Café Tortoni.
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.
