Private Walking Tour of Recoleta & Retiro in Buenos Aires

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Travel back in time to the first decades of the 20th century, when the State and the aristocracy dreamt of turning Buenos Aires city in the Paris of Latin America and showed their wealth by constructing lavish and sumptuous palaces and buildings.
Visit the legendary Recoleta Cemetery, that is characterized for its important tombs and mausoleums, in which lie the most important figures of Argentine history, literature and politics. Be surprised on visiting Eva Peron’s tomb, whose presence here is paradoxical as she was hated by the upper class and loved by all the workers. The cemetery has six hectares of land and houses more that 6,400 tombs and mausoleums, many of which have been declared historical and cultural heritage

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: AAE, Argentina
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Walking Tours



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Travel back in time to the first decades of the 20th century, when the State and the aristocracy dreamt of turning Buenos Aires city in the Paris of Latin America and showed their wealth by constructing lavish and sumptuous palaces and buildings.
Visit the legendary Recoleta Cemetery, that is characterized for its important tombs and mausoleums, in which lie the most important figures of Argentine history, literature and politics. Be surprised on visiting Eva Peron’s tomb, whose presence here is paradoxical as she was hated by the upper class and loved by all the workers. The cemetery has six hectares of land and houses more that 6,400 tombs and mausoleums, many of which have been declared historical and cultural heritage

Itinerary
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Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Av. Santa Fe, Buenos Aires 1006 Argentina

Main square in Retiro neighborhood

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Palacio Paz, Avenida Santa Fe 750, Buenos Aires C1059ABO Argentina

Palace

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Palacio San Martin, Arenales 761, Buenos Aires Argentina

Palace

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Avenida Alvear, Buenos Aires Argentina

Aristocratic avenue

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia Nuestra Senora del Pilar, Lorenzo Lopez Frente a la Plaza 12 de Octubre, Pilar Argentina

Church

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Cemiterio de Recoleta, Junin 1760, Buenos Aires C1113 Argentina

Recoleta cemetery

Duration: 1 hour



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