About this experience
Experience this walking tour of San Telmo, the oldest and smallest neighborhood in town. Get to know the most important sights of this area, the historical cask of Buenos Aires.
This walking tour begins at the Mafalda’s statue (Defensa 700, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires) where you will meet your guide. On this 2-hour tour, you will have included a guided tour of the famous San Telmo market and many more places of interest in this classic and beautiful neighborhood.
Additionally, you can choose to add a visit to El Zanjon de Granados, an underground treasure that reveals the city's colonial past through different tunnels.
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
The Andes Walking Tours Guide
Plan an Andes walking trip in Argentina with this practical guide to El Chaltén, Bariloche, Aconcagua, seasons, permits, altitude, costs, safety, and guided tours.
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
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 guide will be waiting for you at this meeting point to start the walking tour.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Signature Tours
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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