Buenos Aires: Hippodrome and Mosque of Palermo Walking Tour
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Wheelchair accessible
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A walking tour in the north of the city. Knowing an area that was and still is a symbol of the European Buenos Aires at the end of the 19th century and the social and cultural changes of our country.
Highlights
- A wonderful tour in a little visited corner of the city.
- A different tour full of history and emotion.
- Excellent service and attention
Description
A walking tour in the north of Buenos Aires city. Knowing an area that was and still is a symbol of the European Buenos Aires at the end of the 19th century and of the social and cultural changes of our country.
A tour in the north of Palermo neighborhood in the Palermo Mosque, also known as the Islamic Cultural Center “Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd”, the largest Islamic temple in Latin America.
Discover an area designed to the taste of the upper class of Buenos Aires, who wished to leave behind the Spanish colonial past and give way to a new identity more associated with the European and sophisticated way of life.
To this end, several infrastructure projects were carried out in the city to modernize it.
This tour will take you to several of these iconic locations of the city, among them the Palermo Hippodrome. Architectural and cultural jewel of the city, where several iconic characters of the porteño history walked along the track, from the famous tango singer Carlos Gardel to international figures such as Elton John.
Includes
Includes a tour accompanied by a guide through the Palermo neighborhood with an approximate duration of 2 km.
A drink or coffee at the Palermo Hippodrome.
Access to the mosque (visits are by reservation and must be approved by the authorities of the temple. Identity documents must be presented beforehand).
Access to the racecourse, with access to its facilities (stands, track and stables).
Attendance and presence during 2 races at the racetrack with bets included.
Important Information
- Access to the mosque (visits are by reservation and must be approved by the temple authorities. Identity documents must be presented beforehand).
It is necessary to wear a headscarf for women.
We request the passenger's phone number so we can get in touch and coordinate the tour.
If transportation is required, this service is limited to the city center and its surroundings (services outside this area may have an extra cost).
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund