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Free Historical Tour of Buenos Aires: The Belle Epoque and its Contrasts

9.8 (33)

Was Buenos Aires the "Paris of South America"? Discover the transformation of the city with a professional historian. Travel from Plaza de Mayo to San Telmo, comparing palaces with tenement houses in a unique 2-hour story.

Provided by Walter Flores

1h 45min

10:15 AM, 11:00 AM +9 More +9 More

1h 45min

10:15 AM, 11:00 AM +9 More +9 More

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Free Tour Buenos Aires: San Telmo Market & Neighborhood

9.6 (9,977)

Get a sense of the neighbourhood of San Telmo and comprehend the historical value of this former old colony centre that got transformed into a neighbourhood of immigrants. Explore Colonial Buenos Aires and the new expression that is Tango.

Provided by Free Walks Buenos Aires

2h 30min

11:00 AM

2h 30min

11:00 AM

From €0 Tip based

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Explore Downtown and South Downtown by Bike!

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Come and discover Buenos Aires on two wheels! Tour authentic neighborhoods, explore from San Telmo to La Boca and connect with history and tango with a local guide. Experience the city in a relaxed, safe and fun way.

Provided by Juan

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 5:00 PM

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 5:00 PM

From €25.00

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Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

by Ana Maria Cerutti

(1 review)

"Retiro y Recoleta"

Excellent guide—very entertaining and very informative Highly recommended

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

by Sara Bandres Ciga

(1 review)

"Tour la Boca"

Pedro was an amazing tour guide! He made it really fun, and we learned a lot.

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

by Hayley Johnson

(3 reviews)

"Great tour from a knowledgeable guide"

This was a fabulous tour with lots of insight into history and society but also at a good pace. I also liked the way the tour included tips on generally being a tourist in BA.

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

by dieinielle Di

(1 review)

"Tour maravilhoso!"

The tour was wonderful! Really interesting! Well organized. We had plenty of time to take photos without the tour feeling tiring. We loved it!

Reviewed on Aug 08, 2026

by Rodolfo Collado

(18 reviews)

"Excelente tour"

We took the tour with Rodrigo, who very patiently explained little-known aspects of Argentine culture and history; it wasn't your typical "look and explain" tour of monuments. Excellent

Reviewed on Aug 08, 2026

by Cristina Belotti

(2 reviews)

"The best way to get to know Retiro and Recoleta"

We had a great time with Gerardo. He was very knowledgable and available to answer to any of our questions and curiosities. His explanations and insights were key to understand the two...

Reviewed on Aug 05, 2026

by Volcane Livet

(1 review)

"Jackson is a really good guide"

A very interesting guide who made us have a very good time and taught us lots of interesting things about Buenos Aires. We went from the senate to plaza de mayo and hé taught us many things about...

Reviewed on Aug 01, 2026

by Roberta Clericuzio

(1 review)

"Bellissimo pomeriggio con Noel"

Noel is a thorough, knowledgeable, and empathetic guide. We spent a pleasant afternoon with him We'll recommend him to our friends

Reviewed on Aug 01, 2026

by Cecilia Capel

(3 reviews)

"Tour muy interesante con datos históricos y culturales"

Gerardo stood out as a very knowledgeable guide

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

by Martha woodsford

(3 reviews)

"Something a bit more than the usual places."

Our tour of La Boca was wonderful. Noel had excellent English and was very informative. He wanted to make the tour more interesting by taking us off the beaten path, as well as show us the more...

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

by Camila Castro

(2 reviews)

"Tras las huellas de la aristocracia"

The tour was great, and the explanations about the people who built the palaces were very interesting.

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

by Mariana de Sousa Dias

(1 review)

"Um passeio necessário em Buenos Aires"

The tour with our guide Walter Flores was a real game-changer for our trip to Buenos Aires—from his warm welcome to the explanations and interesting facts he shared along the way. Walter has a...

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