Buenos Aires Trip Overview
This walk will take you through the past and present of Buenos Aires starting in the north of the city and touring the neighborhoods of Retiro, Palermo and Recoleta. Continuing towards the center of the city, along the emblematic Avenida 9 de Julio, you can see the Colon Theater and the Obelisk. Then we will arrive at the Plaza de Mayo -site where the birth of the city with its foundation took place in 1580-, the Government House, the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral. You will also visit the neighborhood of La Boca where one of the most famous stadiums in the world is located: La Bombonera, home of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club. You can admire the colorful tenement houses and the more than picturesque Caminito street. To end the tour you will visit the modern neighborhood of Puerto Madero It is not suspended by rain.
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Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District, Argentina
This walk will take you through the past and present of Buenos Aires starting in the north of the city and touring the neighborhoods of Retiro, Palermo and Recoleta. Continuing towards the center of the city, along the emblematic Avenida 9 de Julio, you can see the Colon Theater and the Obelisk. Then we will arrive at the Plaza de Mayo -site where the birth of the city with its foundation took place in 1580-, the Government House, the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral. You will also visit the neighborhood of La Boca where one of the most famous stadiums in the world is located: La Bombonera, home of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club. You can admire the colorful tenement houses and the more than picturesque Caminito street. To end the tour you will visit the modern neighborhood of Puerto Madero It is not suspended by rain.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Floralis Generica, Av Pres Figueroa Alcorta, Buenos Aires 2301 Argentina
The Floralis Generica is located in the United Nations Square that is located in the Recoleta neighborhood in the City of Buenos Aires
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Cemiterio de Recoleta, Junin 1760, Buenos Aires C1113 Argentina
It is located in the distinguished neighborhood of Recoleta and contains the tombs of numerous prominent personalities of the country
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Mayo, Av. Hipolito Yrigoyen S/N, Buenos Aires Argentina
It is a foundational site of the city of Buenos Aires
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Catedral Primada, San Martin 27, Buenos Aires C1004AAA Argentina
It is the main Catholic temple in Argentina. It is located in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of San Nicolás
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Teatro Colon, Calle Cerrito 628, Buenos Aires C1012 Argentina
The Colon Theater is an opera house in the city of Buenos Aires. Due to its size, acoustics and trajectory, it is considered one of the five best in the world
Pass By: Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Avenida 9 de Julio s/n Plaza de la Republica, Buenos Aires C1073ABA Argentina
The Obelisk of Buenos Aires is a historical monument considered an icon of the city of Buenos Aires, built in 1936 on the occasion of the fourth centenary of the so-called first foundation of the city by Pedro de Mendoza
Stop At: La Boca, La Boca, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
Several restaurants specializing in meats and street performers surround Caminito, a narrow alley flanked by brightly painted zinc houses that evoke the first days of the district’s immigrants. Here is also La Bombonera, which vibrates on game days. It is home to the Boca Juniors soccer team.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera), Brandsen 805 La Boca, Buenos Aires 1161AAQ Argentina
Boca Juniors team house
Pass By: Puerto Madero, Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
Puerto Madero is a renovated area near the pier. Its red brick reconverted buildings contain fancy meat restaurants popular with tourists and those on business lunch
