Unlock the secrets of one of Argentina's most captivating cities with the Essential Free Tour of Salta! Nestled in the Lerma Valley, at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, Salta is a city where history speaks through colonial churches, squares, and museums. Founded in 1582 by Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma, Salta quickly became an essential part of the Spanish colonial empire, serving as a link between Lima and Buenos Aires. The city has survived earthquakes and witnessed battles, yet it stands as a testament to Argentinian resilience and pride. So, what are you waiting to come explore this wonder? The Essential Free Tour of Salta is not just a tour; it's an invitation to experience the city's soul, its architectural grandeur, and its historical richness. With your guide, you will explore all the main monuments, including the July 9th Square, enveloped by iconic structures such as the Provincial Theater and the Museum of High Altitude Archaeology.

What could be more thrilling than delving into Salta's architectural marvels? With a blend of indigenous and Spanish influences, Salta offers a complex, multilayered narrative that begs to be explored. The Salta Cathedral Basilica, an awe-inspiring edifice, harbors the Pantheon of the Northern Glories, where heroes of Argentinian history rest. Speaking of history, you'll uncover the fascinating narratives behind the Battle of Salta at the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, home to the beloved Bell of the Fatherland. This bell was crafted from the melted-down cannons used in the battle, making it a tangible link to the past. And let's not forget about the Historic Town Hall; it’s a structure that witnessed pivotal moments in Argentina’s past and is a must-see for any history enthusiast. Each corner of this city whispers tales of conquest, liberation, and evolution, offering a unique window into Argentina's past.

Of course, the tour is more than just a walk through time; it's a journey through the living, breathing cultural landscape of Salta. In addition to religious and historical landmarks, this expedition meanders through modern elements like the iconic Salta Hotel and the bustling Bicentennial and Belgrano Avenues. These places are milestones in their own right, contributing to the city’s contemporary identity. And the best part? It's a free tour guided by expert locals who are as passionate about the city as you will soon be! At the end of the tour, you will hear the best tips about what to do to make the most of your trip to Salta. Ready to be a part of this experience? Then don’t hesitate. Book this free tour today and step into the vibrant world of Salta, where the past and the present coalesce into an unforgettable narrative. Be a witness to Salta's majesty, its stories, and its people. Come and join the Essential Free Tour of Salta today!