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Buenos Aires History and Architecture Audio Guide
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Buenos Aires
About
Explore how Buenos Aires evolved into a thriving commercial hub on this self-guided tour. Beginning at Plaza de Mayo, you’ll trace the city’s history from its colonial roots to its modern resurgence. As you pass landmarks like the Cabildo and the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, you’ll learn about the city’s challenges, including its geographic isolation and the impact of the Spanish empire. Moving towards Puerto Madero, you'll discover how this once-dilapidated port area transformed into Buenos Aires’ most exclusive neighborhood before ending the tour at the expansive Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur.
Highlights
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
The tour begins at the south-east corner of Plaza de Mayo, directly opposite the Museo Nacional del Cabildo de Buenos Aires y de la Revolución de Mayo.
Return
Parrilla Mi Sueño
The tour ends at Reserva Ecológica.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Museo Nacional del Cabildo de Buenos Aires y de la Revolucion de Mayo
his colonial-era building, the Cabildo, stands as a symbol of Buenos Aires’ early history. You’ll pass by its neoclassical facade, while hearing about its role in Argentina’s 1810 revolution.
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Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
As you walk past this grand cathedral, learn about its importance as the former seat of Jorge Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, and its central role in the city's religious life.
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Plaza de Mayo
Pass through the historic heart of Buenos Aires, where political events have shaped the nation. Discover the square’s significance and the stories behind the protests of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo.
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Provincia Bank Museum
You’ll pass by this financial institution with a rich history tied to Argentina’s economic development, gaining insight into the evolution of the banking system in Buenos Aires.
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Monumento a Juana Azurduy
Pause by the statue of Juana Azurduy, a key figure in Latin American independence. You’ll hear about her contributions as a guerrilla leader in the fight against colonial powers.
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Macacha Güemes
As you walk past this modern avenue, named after a prominent female figure in Argentine history, you'll learn about her legacy in the country’s independence struggle.
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Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
End your tour with a view of this ecological reserve, one of Buenos Aires’ largest green spaces, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city streets.
Buenos Aires History and Architecture Audio Guide
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Buenos Aires
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About
Explore how Buenos Aires evolved into a thriving commercial hub on this self-guided tour. Beginning at Plaza de Mayo, you’ll trace the city’s history from its colonial roots to its modern resurgence. As you pass landmarks like the Cabildo and the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, you’ll learn about the city’s challenges, including its geographic isolation and the impact of the Spanish empire. Moving towards Puerto Madero, you'll discover how this once-dilapidated port area transformed into Buenos Aires’ most exclusive neighborhood before ending the tour at the expansive Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur.
Highlights
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
The tour begins at the south-east corner of Plaza de Mayo, directly opposite the Museo Nacional del Cabildo de Buenos Aires y de la Revolución de Mayo.
