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Buenos Aires: Guided Walking Tour in La Boca

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Experience the essence of La Boca, Argentina, on a 2.5-hour walking tour. Discover the historical port, vibrant Caminito street, Fileteado Art, and the iconic Boca Juniors Football Stadium.

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Highlights

  • Go back in time and discover the secrets of La Boca
  • Visit the iconic Boca Juniors Football Stadium
  • Get ready for an informative and fun-filled adventure

Description

Embark on a captivating guided walking tour through the most picturesques places in Buenos Aires. Inmerse yourself in the rich history, artistic heritage, and passion for football that define this iconic district as our expert guide leads you on a 2.5-hour exploration. So, let's lace up our walking shoes and begin our journey! Our first stop on this tour is the old industrial port of Buenos Aires. As we approach the cove of the Riachuelo, the little river that marks the southern limit of the city, we can imagine the bustling activity that once took place here. This port played a vital role in the growth and development of Buenos Aires, and its historical significance cannot be overstated. Next, we come across a striking monument dedicated to Benito Quinquela Martin, a renowned Argentine artist and native of La Boca. Quinquela Martin's vibrant paintings capture the spirit and essence of this neighborhood, and his influence is still palpable today. Take a moment to appreciate the monument and reflect on the artistic legacy it represents. Continuing our journey, we stroll along the famous little street known as Caminito. This lively pedestrian street is a kaleidoscope of colors, with charming houses adorned in vibrant hues. As we wander through this open-air art gallery, we'll encounter street performers, tango dancers, and artisans showcasing their crafts. Caminito truly encapsulates the soul and passion of La Boca, and it's an absolute feast for the senses. Leaving Caminito behind, we make our way to the square of the volunteer Fire Fighters. This tranquil square provides a welcome respite from the bustling streets. Take a moment to relax, enjoy the serene surroundings, and appreciate the dedication and bravery of the firefighters who serve this community. As we continue our tour, we dive into the captivating world of Fileteado Art. Originating in Buenos Aires in the early 20th century, this intricate art form is characterized by its vibrant colors, flowing lines, and intricate designs. We'll have the opportunity to witness skilled artists at work, creating masterpieces that embody the spirit of Argentina. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty and craftsmanship of Fileteado Art. Our final destination brings us to one of the most revered landmarks in La Boca, the Boca Juniors Football Stadium. This hallowed ground is the home of one of the most famous football clubs in the world. As we approach the stadium, the electric atmosphere and sense of anticipation are palpable. Learn about the rich history of Boca Juniors, their passionate supporters, and the iconic players who have graced this field. This stadium is a testament to the unwavering love and devotion that Argentines have for the beautiful game.

Includes

English speaking tour guide 2.5-hour guided walking tour

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine.

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