About this experience
The Colón Theater in Buenos Aires isn't just an opera house; it's a monument to the arts, a testament to architectural grandeur, and an acoustic marvel. Begin with its breathtaking facade, a blend of architectural styles, hinting at the elegance within. Inside, the lavish Grand Foyer and Golden Hall stun with their ornate details and opulence.
However, the heart of Colón Theater lies in its auditorium - a horseshoe-shaped wonder with impeccable acoustics and a capacity of 2,500 spectators. The colossal stage, hosting countless memorable performances, showcases theatrical magic.
The visit to the theater is in small groups, your guide will go with you but you will be with more people since private visits are not possible. Then, you will continue your visit to the Palaces privately.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
The Andes Walking Tours Guide
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What is included
- Complete personalized experience
- Private Official tour guide for 3 hours
- Colon Theather entrance (the visit is in small groups, not private, the rest of the tour is private)
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
The Teatro Colón, nestled in the heart of Buenos Aires, stands as an emblem of the city's vibrant cultural scene. This world-renowned opera house captivates with its architectural grandeur, stunning interior decor, and unparalleled acoustics. It's a nexus of history, art, and performance, marking its significance on the global stage of performing arts.
The visit will be alongside your tour guide and a group
The Maguire residence is an old mansion located at 1683 Alvear Avenue, in the city of Buenos Aires. It is one of the few survivors of a corridor of aristocratic mansions that were mostly demolished after 1930.
The visit will be from the outside
The apostolic nunciature or simply nunciature is the highest diplomatic mission of the Holy See to the States with which it maintains diplomatic relations.
The nunciature of the Holy See is headed by a nuncio (papal ambassador). The nunciature is the equivalent of an embassy. it is a first-class diplomatic mission.
The visit is from the outside.
The Palacio Paz (also known as Palacio Retiro) was the largest and one of the most luxurious residences in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, owned by José C. Paz and a faithful reflection of the Beaux-Arts architecture of the early 20th century, a reflection of the aesthetic canons of the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Its main entrance is located at 750 Santa Fe Avenue, in front of San Martín Square. Since 1938 it has been the headquarters of the Círculo Militar.
The visit is from the outisde
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting point with the guide in: Tucuman 1171, side door of the Colon
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tour Travel & More
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case of needing an infant seat please request at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 and a maximun of 15 people per booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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