Discover Recoleta, Buenos Aires' Little Paris

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Tours Culture & history Wheelchair accessible

Explore this neighborhood of Buenos Aires with French airs while discovering the classic attractions of this area like the Iconic Recoleta Cemetery.

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

Description

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.

Includes

Entrance tickets to the Recoleta Cementery Snacks (empanadas, toast or choripan) at traditional BA Cafe

Important Information

  • Cancellations & Refunds: Full refund if canceled 48 hrs prior (except

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