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Buenos Aires History and Architecture Audio Guide

By VoiceMap Audio Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €17 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

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 area before ending the tour at the expansive Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur.

Activity location

  • 1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
    • C1089, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
    • C1089, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Buenos Aires History and Architecture Audio Guide in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Wed 00:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€17.21 x 1 Adult€17.21

Total
Price is €17.21

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGet unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedFlexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedDirections to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Cabildo (Pass by)
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.
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral (Pass by)
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.
Plaza de Mayo (Pass by)
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.
Provincia Bank Museum (Pass by)
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.
Monumento a Juana Azurduy (Pass by)
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.
Macacha Güemes (Pass by)
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.
Reserva Ecologica (Pass by)
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
    • C1089, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1777 Yrigoyen Hipolito Av.
    • C1089, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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