Privé historisch centrum van Buenos Aires, wandeltocht San Telmo en La Boca

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Privé historisch centrum van Buenos Aires, wandeltocht San Telmo en La Boca is een 4 u privétour in Buenos Aires, Argentinië, aangeboden door Buenos Aires Walking Tours. Reizigers geven het een 4,5 uit 5 op basis van 13 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 113,71 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Professional English-speaking guide, Coffee break.

Snelle feiten

Duur

4 u

Groep

Privétour — alleen je eigen gezelschap

Talen

English, French, Spanish

Ophalen

Ophalen bij hotel of verzamelen op het startpunt

Bevestiging

Bevestiging binnen 48 uur

Reizigers

1–15 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Kind 0–10 · Volwassene 11–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Buenos Aires Historical Walking Tour

  vanaf € 113,71

  Pickup included

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  10:00, 15:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

• Historical Tour in French

  vanaf € 145,55

  French Speaking Guide: Buenos Aires Historical Walking Tour with French speaking guide

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  10:00, 15:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 5 min

   The Obelisco de Buenos Aires (Obelisk of Buenos Aires) is a national historic monument and icon of Buenos Aires (hear its fascinating stories!), located at the intersection of famous Corrientes and 9 de Julio (world's widest avenue) erected to commemorate the 400 centenary of the foundation of the city.

2. Stop 2 · 5 min

   The often controversial Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Palacio de Justicia de la Nación Argentina, more often referred locally as Palacio de Justicia or Palacio de Tribunales), is a large building complex located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the seat of the Supreme Court and other lower courts.

3. Stop 3 · 5 min

   Opera house: The Teatro Colón (Spanish: Columbus Theatre) is the main opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is considered one of the ten best opera houses in the world by National Geographic.

4. Stop 4 · 5 min

   The extremely beautiful Teatro Nacional Cervantes in Buenos Aires is the national stage and comedy theatre of Argentina and was donated by the kings of Spain to Argentina at the beginning of the 20th century. You would never guess where the stage is, but your guide will tell you.

5. Stop 5 · 10 min

   World famous Florida St. is the flamboyant downtown pedestrian street, where Harrods built its only branch outside London, England and our National Anthem was sung for the first time and the amazing Galerias Pacifico mall (built by George Soros!) shows its amazing beauty, world famous ceiling murals and fascinating stores.

6. Stop 6 · 5 min

   The astonishingly beautiful club founded by the hyper-wealthy Argentine naval officers in 1882 has a most amazing art nouveau entrance made in bronze obtained from melted down canons that were used in Argentina's battle for independence.

7. Stop 7 · 10 min

   This amazingly beautiful mall was built as a Beaux Arts building and was designed by french architects in 1889 to accommodate a shop called the Argentine Bon Marché, modelled on the Le Bon Marché in Paris and revamped to our poshest downtown mall by George Soros in 1990.

8. Stop 8 · 30 min

   Plaza de Mayo is both the foundational place of the city, where the presidential Casa Rosada is located and the place where all important historical and political events have happened. We will explain it all, including "The mothers of the Disappeared" and the Metropolitan Cathedral where Pope Francis used to be the Bishop of, and much, much more!

9. Stop 9 · 15 min

   This is the Metropolitan Cathedral where Pope Francis used to be the Bishop of, our main hero, General Jose de San Martin is buried and much, much more!

10. Stop 10 · 5 min

    The Pirámide de Mayo located at the hub of the Plaza de Mayo, is the oldest national monument in the City of Buenos Aires. We will explain its history and meaning.

11. Stop 11 · 10 min

    Our liberator and hero is buried in a beautiful tomb, but it has the strangest story: hear everything about it and him.

12. Stop 12 · 10 min

    In 1882 the national government contracted the local businessman Eduardo Madero to take charge of the construction of a new port. It was a big failure, but in recent years it has revamped, became ultra-fashionable and represents the latest architectural trends. We willl explain it all.

13. Stop 13 · 10 min

    The Casa Rosada (English: Pink House) is the office of the president of Argentina. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno ("Government House"). The characteristic color of the Casa Rosada is baby pink, and is considered one of the most emblematic buildings in Buenos Aires. The building also houses a museum, which contains objects relating to former presidents of Argentina. It has been declared a National Historic Monument of Argentina.

14. Stop 14 · 5 min

    The narrowest colonial house in Buenos Aires, built by freedmen following the 1812 abolition of slavery in Argentina.

15. Stop 15 · 10 min

    In the past it was referred to as Hueco del Alto or Alto de la carretas as it was the place where wagons would stop before crossing the Tercero del Sur stream (today called Pasaje San Lorenzo) on their way downtown. The name had been Alto de San Pedro and later changed to Plaza del Comercio in 1822. In 1905, the name was changed once again to its current form. It is the core of the San Telmo "antique" trade (and fair).

16. Stop 16 · 30 min

    This is the key, history-full street that links downtown with picturesque, historical San Telmo neighbourhood, oldest in town and where the world-famous San Telmo fair takes place.

17. Stop 17 · 10 min

    The beautiful colonial church built on behalf of Our Lady of Belen and annexed to an armory (later the jail for women) that belonged to the Jesuits before they were expelled in 1767. It was the church of the sailormen and had an important role during the first British invasion of 1806.

18. Stop 18 · 10 min

    The 1980 restoration of the former Ezeiza family mansion into the Pasaje de la Defensa ("Defensa Street Promenade"), moreover, has led to the refurbishment of numerous such structures, many of which had been conventillos (tenements) since the 1870s. As most of San Telmo's 19th century architecture and cobblestone streets remain, it has also become an important tourist attraction.

19. Stop 19 · 5 min

    Where the country started: Historians believe the park's eastern slope to have been the site of Spanish Conquistador Pedro de Mendoza's landing on what became the first, failed attempt to establish Buenos Aires in 1536. We will explain the beautiful monument and much more.

20. Stop 20 · 45 min

    La Boca is a popular destination for tourists visiting Argentina, with its colourful houses and pedestrian street, the Caminito, where tango artists perform and tango-related memorabilia is sold. Other attractions include the La Ribera theatre, many tango clubs and Italian taverns

Ontmoetingspunt

Eindpunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children under the age of 8 are free of charge when accompanied by an adult
• Minimum number of 2 passengers required for tour to operate
• Note: tour operates rain or shine
• Coverage of full itinerary may depend on weather, city-dynamics (riots, strikes, repairs), timing and other circumstances at time of tour.

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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