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The Buenos Aires Of Evita Peron And Jorge Luis Borges

Duración: 3 Horas

We will explore a variety of locations, including the iconic Recoleta Cemetery, where we will delve into the rich tapestry of our history.
This tour offers an in-depth look at the lives of two of Argentina's most significant figures: Eva Duarte de Perón, the former First Lady known for her advocacy of labor and women's rights, and Jorge Luis Borges, a renowned writer, essayist, poet, and translator who played a pivotal role in Spanish-language literature. This guided experience, accommodating up to 15 guests, ensures personalized service.

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Descripción del Tour:

Starting at 2:30 pm, after picking up guests from all hotels, we will journey along Avenida 9 de Julio and explore the Recoleta neighborhood, delving into the life of Eva Perón. Our first stop is the Recoleta Cemetery, where a 30-minute guided tour awaits. We'll visit the mausoleums of prominent figures in Argentine history, such as Marcelo T. de Alvear, president from 1922 to 1928, and Raúl Alfonsín, the first democratically elected president in 1983 post-military rule. Additionally, we will see the Evita mausoleum and her family.
Our next destination is the vibrant heart of Palermo, a neighborhood that blends a bohemian vibe with cutting-edge design, and includes Palermo Hollywood, known for its film studios, as well as television and radio production companies. This area pays homage to the life and works of the author Jorge Luis Borges, highlighting locations tied to his childhood and the creation of his renowned novels.
Palermo played a significant role in the life and literary career of Borges. At 2135 Borges, in Palermo Soho, you'll find the house where he spent his childhood, while at 3784 Honduras stands the house of the poet Evaristo Carriego, whose biography was penned by Borges.
Also located in Palermo is the Jorge Luis Borges International Foundation, established in 1988 by his widow and literary secretary María Kodama. The foundation houses various personal items of the writer and offers a rich cultural program.
The tour culminates with a 30-minute exploration of the Evita Museum, providing deeper insights into the life and legacy of one of Argentina's most influential women.
By approximately 6 pm, you will be conveniently dropped off at a central location in downtown Buenos Aires.
This tour is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in a pivotal era of Argentine history, paired with an afternoon of fascinating sightseeing.

Lo que SI incluye:

- Bilingual guide - Pickup from your hotel in Buenos Aires - Transfers - Entrance fees to museums and the Recoleta Cemetery

Lo que NO incluye:

- Meals or drinks - Hotel drop-off - Extras not listed

Preguntas Frecuentes

The tour of Buenos Aires, dedicated to Evita Perón and Jorge Luis Borges, lasts approximately four hours. During this time, tourists will visit emblematic places related to the lives and legacies of these two iconic figures. The tour includes stops at historical sites, cultural and literary points of interest, and will tour traditional neighborhoods that were influential in their stories. The tour is planned to allow enough time to explore other Buenos Aires attractions afterward.

During the tour of the Buenos Aires of Evita Perón and Jorge Luis Borges, visitors will explore a variety of points of interest, including the Evita Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts related to Eva Perón's life. Additionally, they will visit the Palermo neighborhood, known as the home of renowned writer Jorge Luis Borges, where they can learn more about his influences and works. Other highlights include Plaza de Mayo, where Evita made many of her famous appearances, and the Mariano Moreno National Library, with significant literary connections.

Yes, admission to the Evita Museum and other cultural sites included in the itinerary is included in the total tour price. This allows visitors to enjoy a complete experience without worrying about additional costs when visiting each location. The price also includes a guide specialized in history and culture, providing context and enriching each stop with detailed information about the influence of Evita Perón and Jorge Luis Borges on the history of Buenos Aires and the cultural impact they have left on the city and beyond.

Yes, the tour is designed to be enjoyed by participants of all ages. The route includes a mix of museum visits, walks through historic neighborhoods, and interesting storytelling that can engage adults and children alike. There are no overly physical activities, allowing older adults or families with children to participate comfortably. The guides ensure the information is presented in an accessible and entertaining way for everyone, adapting the explanations according to the group to ensure an educational and enjoyable experience.

The tour is conducted primarily in Spanish, ensuring that Spanish-speaking participants can enjoy a thorough and detailed account of local history and culture. However, guides are prepared to provide assistance in English if necessary, ensuring that international visitors can also benefit from the experience. International tourists are encouraged to inform the tour provider of their need for a bilingual guide during booking to ensure adequate support is available throughout the tour and maximize the enjoyment of all participants.

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Opiniones

- Explorando la Buenos Aires de Evita y Borges

"El tour fue increíble, una mezcla perfecta entre historia y cultura. Desde conocer detalles fascinantes sobre la vida de Evita hasta recorrer los barrios que inspiraron a Borges, cada parada fue una lección. Los guías son súper apasionados y conocedores, te hacen sentir como si estuvieras viviendo la historia. Si te gusta la literatura o la política, este tour es una joya. Tras caminar por la rica historia de Buenos Aires, me siento más conectado con esta hermosa ciudad."

- A Fascinating Cultural Dive into Buenos Aires' Iconic Figures

"Wow, what an incredible journey through Buenos Aires! This tour was a perfect mix of history and literature. Walking in the footsteps of Evita Peron and Jorge Luis Borges was surreal. The guide was super knowledgeable, sharing fascinating stories and little-known facts. From the extravagant halls of Casa Rosada to Borges’ literary haunts, everything was just spot on. Plus, we tried amazing Argentine coffee. A must-do for any culture and history buff visiting this vibrant city!"

- Descobrindo Buenos Aires: A Magia de Evita e Borges em um Só Tour

"Uma experiência incrível pelos passos icônicos de duas lendas argentinas. Aprendi muito sobre a história e cultura, tudo em um ambiente amigável e bem organizado. Super recomendo para quem quer sentir a verdadeira alma de Buenos Aires!"