About this experience
Walk around the oldest and smallest neighborhood in town!
Join a small-group tour, beginning at the iconic Mafalda Statue. Meander through San Telmo's cobblestone streets, delving into its rich history, and explore the vibrant murals and the quaint Casa Mínima.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of San Telmo Market, offering a maze of stalls selling antiques, crafts, and local delicacies. Stroll through the green oasis of Lezama Park, uncovering hidden gems along the way. This immersive experience promises to reveal the soul of Buenos Aires' oldest neighborhood.
For those seeking a premium upgrade, you can enhance the experience with an exclusive visit to a remarkable underground site. This hidden treasure unveils centuries of history through its labyrinth of tunnels, patios, and beautifully restored architecture, offering a unique perspective on the city’s colonial past.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 10 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr 10 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Professional Local Guide
Not included
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
The Starting point of the Tour is located at the Malfada Statue, one of the most iconic cartoon characters of Argentinian culture
In the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, a home located at number 380 Pasaje San Lorenzo, San Telmo neighborhood, is known as 'La casa mínima' . At only 3.27 meters wide and 13 meters deep, it has the distinction of being the narrowest in the city.
The San Telmo Market is a large indoor market located in the San Telmo neighborhood of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Although it preserves old shops selling vegetables and meats, it is currently a tourist place and there are plenty of antique dealers.
Plaza Dorrego is the popular name for Plaza Coronel Manuel Dorrego. It is located in the heart of the San Telmo neighborhood, in Buenos Aires, Argentina and occupies a quarter of a block.
The Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires was created in 1956 at the initiative of the art critic Rafael Squirru, founder and first director of the institution. Squirru was then a young lawyer, eternal enthusiast and passionate about culture.
Lezama Park is a traditional walk in the City of Buenos Aires. It is characterized by its tree-lined avenues, its amphitheater and the ravine that falls towards Martín García and Paseo Colón avenues. The National Historical Museum is located on its land.
The tour ends in a perfect place to enjoy some of the best gastronomy in Buenos Aires, a boulevard with Ice cream, coffee, and restaurants.
Meeting and pickup information
- The Mafalda statue (one of the most iconic Argentinian cartoon characters) is located at Defensa 700, close to the Chile Street intersection
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tours Buenos Aires
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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