About this experience
Only tour exclusively in French of the city of Buenos Aires, with professional guides and daily departures that will allow you to know and understand in your own language one of the most striking cities in South America. The eclecticism of its architecture, the cultural richness and all its history in one walk. Groups are small, with a maximum of up to 15 people providing an intimate, personalized experience in their own language allowing an understanding of their culture and people, through this tour designed to reveal the essence of Buenos Aires.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Includes official professional guide in French, and private vehicle for the group
Not included
- Snacks
Itinerary and highlights
We meet in the Plaza de Mayo to begin chronicling the history of our Nation.
We will see outside the Cabildo, the only building from the colonial period that still stands in front of the square
Panoramic view of the obelisk and then enter the Metropolitan Cathedral to discover, in addition to its beautiful architecture and decoration, the Mausoleum of General San Martin, the father of the country.
We continue the tour to the center of the square, the marching place of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo and then we will approach the Casa Rosada, seat of the national government.
From there, by vehicle, we will pass through the San Telmo neighborhood, the oldest in Buenos Aires, to talk about its fair, its market, its history and tango.
We continue to the neighborhood of La Boca, where the first port of the city was located, which received so many immigrants in its colorful convents and which is also home to the Boca Juniors Athletic Club. Here we will have some free time to explore Caminito Street and its surroundings.
We meet again to head to Puerto Madero and learn the history of the second Port of Buenos Aires which, after an impressive remodeling, became the most modern neighborhood in the city
Then we will pass through the neighborhood of Retiro, home of the third and current port and the largest train station in the country
the most elegant neighborhood of the city, where, in addition to to touring Alvear Square, we will give an introduction with the generalities of the neighborhood so that visitors can then tour on their own the rest of the afternoon.
*Entrance to the cemetery is not included.
*This is the end of our tour. Passengers can choose to have lunch at any of the restaurants in the area or return to their hotels on their own.
Meeting and pickup information
- Head to the Plaza de Mayo, and find in front of the Cabildo building, only white colonial style with arches a guide that will hold the sign "L'Argentine en francais"
Languages and tickets
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Adriana Kaprielan
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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