Walking Tour

Walking Tour

Duración: 5 Horas

Our tour is done walking and traveling by public transport since the idea is to know, in a sustainable way and without losing sight of the daily reality of the Buenos Aires, the most beautiful and interesting corners of the city.

You will live an experience of unique and real contact with our beloved metropolis exhaustively visiting the Center and its Historic Center, San Telmo, La Boca and Recoleta.

Along the tour you will taste typical foods such as empanadas, have a coffee at the colorful Caminito, etc. And, you will be able to take photos and explore areas outside the massive tourist circuit of Buenos Aires.

From 80.750 ARS

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Descripción del Tour:

The walking tour begins at our office in the San Telmo neighborhood. This is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires and has a vibrant tango and arts scene. Its antique markets, street lighting (known as "lanterns"), cobblestones, ancient buildings and decoration Original, they add to the unique bohemian atmosphere of the place. Sundays are the busiest days as the street market comes to life around Plaza Dorrego. 



Once the excursion begins, we will enter the San Telmo market, a building inaugurated in 1897 to supply the large wave of immigrants who arrived at that time. Today, you can still find some stores selling meat, vegetables and other groceries, although most of the stores offer local cuisine and specialties from around the world. Here we will taste some delicious empanadas.


We will continue our way along Defensa Street , in the heart of the San Telmo neighborhood, until we reach Plaza Dorrego and, after observing the various stalls selling crafts, we will take a bus to reach the La Boca, known for the stadium of the Boca Juniors team and the colorful Caminito street. We will be enchanted by the dancing and singing performances of street tango and we will learn how tango, soccer and different immigration influences have made Buenos Aires one of the most irresistible cities in the world. Here we will take a break while we enjoy a coffee and a snack.


On board another bus we will enjoy the views of the modern skyscrapers of Puerto Madero until you reach the Plaza de Mayo, the main square of Buenos Aires and the political heart of Argentina. We will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and observe the Cabildo, the colonial City Hall, and the Casa Rosada, the seat of the executive power.  


After touring the square, we will go to the Obelisk, symbol of Buenos Aires, going through the real experience of the daily life of an Argentine citizen and walking along the lively Avenida 9 de Julio, the widest avenue in the world. Historical buildings, monuments and streets will show the changes that the city has undergone since its founding.


On board the subway, We will arrive at the Recoleta neighborhood where we will find beautiful architecture, a large number of museums, elegant cafes and restaurants, exclusive avenues and shopping centers. 

We will tour the impressive Recoleta Cemetery, the resting place of a large part of the country`s aristocratic families and recognized figures in history such as Eva Duarte Perón. Here we will end the tour, having the rest of the afternoon to walk and explore on your own.


*The order of the attractions to visit may be modified at the guide`s discretion

Lo que SI incluye:

- Bilingual guide - Public transport - Lunch (2 empanadas with 1 non-alcoholic drink) - Entrance to the Recoleta Cemetery - Coffee

Lo que NO incluye:

- Pick up and drop off from the passenger`s hotel.

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Best South America Tours Walking Tour includes a guided tour of the city's main attractions, ensuring an experience rich in local culture and history. The guides are experts in the region and provide detailed information about the monuments and attractions visited. The tour is designed to be a relaxing and safe experience, with scheduled stops for photos and rest. The tour also includes recommendations on local restaurants and shops, helping tourists make the most of their visit to the city.

The Walking Tour lasts approximately three hours, allowing tourists to explore the city's most iconic sites in a relaxed manner. The tour typically starts at 9:00 a.m., although it is recommended to confirm the time at the time of booking due to possible seasonal changes. This time is designed to take advantage of the early hours of the day, when weather conditions are usually more pleasant, and to avoid the crowds that typically gather at the main tourist spots during midday.

To fully enjoy the Walking Tour, tourists are advised to wear comfortable clothing and appropriate hiking shoes. Given the nature of the tour, which involves walking on various types of terrain and surfaces, it is advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat or cap, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. No special equipment is required, but it is important to be prepared for the weather conditions that may occur on the day of the tour.

The Walking Tour is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for tourists of all ages, from children to seniors. The tour is paced at a moderate pace, with regular breaks to ensure everyone can continue comfortably. Guides are trained to offer additional assistance when needed, and routes are designed to avoid significant obstacles. However, those with special needs or physical limitations are encouraged to contact Best South America Tours in advance to discuss any specific needs or assistance.

Reserving a spot on the Best South America Tours Walking Tour is a simple process that can be completed through the company's official website. On the website, tourists must complete a reservation form, selecting their desired date and providing contact information. Payment can be made by credit card or other payment methods available on the platform. It is advisable to book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons, as spots can fill up quickly.

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