Discover Recoleta, Buenos Aires' Little Paris
ID: GYG487342-861773
Category:
Country: Argentina
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore this neighborhood of Buenos Aires with French airs while discovering the classic attractions of this area like the Iconic Recoleta Cemetery.
Buenos Aires became a prestigious city towards the end of the 19th century, being
baptized as "the Paris of South America". At a time when millions of European immigrants
entered to our country. In Recoleta, French culture above all, reached its maximum splendor at that time when the upper classes of Buenos Aires spoke French as well as Spanish.
As we walk along this neighborhood, we will find different classic attractions of this
area, such as: Alvear Avenue, “Cafe La Biela”, France Square, The Museum of Fine Arts, the Public Law University, and many more things to discover.
Of course, it is a “must” to visit the world-famous Recoleta Cemetery. While visiting this place, you will witness a plethora of art, history and spooky tales on every single grave. Iconic Argentinians and former residents rest in this place, such as: Eva Peron, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Raul Alfonsin, and many more. Just imagine that there are five thousand graves!
IMPORTANT: We only accept bookings schedule 24hs in advance.
Highlights
- Take photos in the stairs of the Public Law University
- Explore The Museum of Fine Arts
- Discover a lot of famous artists in Recoleta Cemetery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Cancellations & Refunds:
Full refund if canceled 48 hrs prior (except <48 hrs). Client may cover refund expenses. Notification provided.
Itinerary Changes:Tour rescheduling possible due to weather, availability, external factors. Changes accepted with partial refunds up to 24 hrs before. Expenses not refunded; communication assured.
No Show Policy: 20-min wait for guests after start time. Late arrival = no refund/reschedule.
INCLUDED
- Entrance tickets to the Recoleta Cementery
- Snacks (empanadas, toast or choripan) at traditional BA Cafe
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.