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Essential Free Tour Buenos Aires

  • Explore the best gems of a city so pretty it has been nicknamed ‘the Paris of Latin America'.
  • See examples of stunning colonial architecture in a cosmopolitan, sexy, and vibrant capital.
  • Dive into local culture and understand why Argentinians are passionate about tango and soccer!
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Essential Free Tour Buenos Aires

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54 Reviews
4.96
30/03/25
Kuetting, Germany
25/02/25
Very great tour! Gonzales explained a lot and showed us around the city in a very nice way, thank you!
Marlena, Germany
16/02/25
Gonzalo was super efficient at organising the tour and providing instructions for the meeting point and so forth. He's a really nice guy who cares about his hometown and delights in showing it to visitors.
Andrew, Germany

Welcome to the most European capital of South America! With wonderful avenues lined with trees and stately mansions, the historical center of Buenos Aires offers visitors a trove of interesting things to do and experience. The Essential Free Tour of Buenos Aires has been designed to take you to all the must-see landmarks in this magnificent city, as well as offer an engaging introduction to the history, culture and customs of Argentina. Your passionate local guide will take you on a wonderful walk to see the main landmarks of the city, including the National Congress and the Pink House. The first one is a monumental building housing the legislative branch of the government of Argentina; while the second is a peculiarly colored mansion serving as presidential residence. Both places will give you the opportunity to learn about the birth of Argentina and its current social and economic situation.

Strolling along the majestic avenues of central Buenos Aires, many travelers feel amazed by the big scope of the urbanism plan, the wide avenues and the European-looking buildings. One building that never fails to impress the guests on the Essential Free Tour of Buenos Aires is the neoclassic Metropolitan Cathedral. Designed to look like an Ancient Greek temple, this peculiar church is also world-wide known because it’s where Jose Francisco de San Martin, the liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru, rests in peace. The cathedral is located on the northwest corner of Plaza de Mayo, one of the most historically charged stops during the walk. This square has been the background of the most momentous events in Buenos Aires’ history, as well as the scene of the biggest demonstrations in the country. This square is also synonymous with the “Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo”.

Strolling along the majestic July 9 Avenue, all eyes necessary focus on the imposing Obelisk of 71.5 meters (235 ft) commemorating the foundation of Buenos Aires. This is a perfect place to take superb photos and selfies that will make your friends green with envy! Walking along stunning avenues, palaces, embassies and chic cafés, your guide will also make sure that you hear about the three-times president of Argentina, Juan Peron, and the beloved Eva Peron, an iconic politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who changed the history of the country forever. During the tour, you will also hear interesting anecdotes, learn about the food scene in the city, and get useful tips for your stay. Joining the Essential Free Tour of Buenos Aires really has to be the best way to enjoy half a day in Buenos Aires! So, avoid disappointment and book your seat on the tour now!

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