Buenos Aires in One Day Private Walking Tour

A unique cemetery famous worldwide for its beautiful monuments and for being the burial ground of famous Evita Peron. We will explain its most fascinating stories and monuments, including Evita's. No stone left unturned (not literally--it is just a figure of speech!).

We will show & explain these highlights--and much more: • BA Design Center • National Gallery of Art • Peynot's Grand Monument (France's present to Argentina for its centennial celebration) • Floralis Monument (Giant Flower) • Evita Peron's Monument (place where she died) • National Library Building

We will show & explain these highlights--and much more: • Florida Street--Oldest street. How Buenos Aires evolved. • Harrods & Galerias Pacifico bldgs.--the British Buenos Aires • Centro Naval--Argentina's past wealth--ranchers & military • Teatro Colon Theatre--Opera House • Obelisco--what does it stand for • Mariquita Sanchez house--Argentina's National Anthem • Bank & Finance District--We will explain our recent history and economy

Monserrat: oldest neighbourhood Cabildo (old City Hall) BA's Cathedral--where current Pope Francis preached General San Martin's Mausoleum (here we explain how Argentina became a nation) National Bank Government House (its history and architecture explained) Monument to Manuel Belgrano (where the gallows used to be) Ministry Buildings (shrapnel still attests to recent coups -explained) Piramide de Mayo (and the Walk of the Mothers of the dissapeared) Bolivar St.: Manzana de las Luces ("Enlightment Square" -first center of wisdom and foundational site of our schooling system) Oldest Shop, Oldest Church and Oldest house still preserved in the city Defensa St. and Saint Domingo Convent (here we explain the early British presence in 1806 and 1807) Viceroy Linier's House Chile St (old city limit) & Minimal House Immigration and changes in the Architecture of BA Carlos Calvo Market Plaza Dorrego Park Belen Church & Martina Cespedes' cute story Ezeiza's Little Convent ...and much more

We will see and explain Puerto Madero, the newest neighborhood built by expanding the city across the old British dockyards into the water beyond the coast.

We will show & explain these highlights--and much more: • Historic downtown and Plaza de Mayo • Metropolitan Cathedral—where current Pope Francis worked • Cabildo-Old City Hall • Casa Rosada—Presidential Office • Piramide de Mayo • Mothers of the Disappeared—tyrants in argentina

The Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral (where current Pope Francis officiated) is the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires, Argentina and holds the impressive and magnificent (guarded) tomb of General San Martin, the Liberator of southern South America, amongst other highlights.

The Casa Rosada is the office of the president of Argentina. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno.

Defensa St. (Defense) was the street along which the original citizens of young Buenos Aires defended their city against British invader troops in 1806 and 1807. Here we will explain about the important British influence and presence in our cultured and history.

This is an extraordinary house as it is the smallest in width in this gigantic city, donated by his master to a freed slave. Here we will explained slavery in Buenos Aires.

Plaza Dorrego, the heart of famous "San Telmo Antiques Fair" is a square located in the heart of San Telmo, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the 19th century, San Telmo was the main residential barrio of the city and Plaza Dorrego was its focal point.

Optionally (not included) we can extend this walk 45 minutes and hop on a taxi to visit famous old "La Boca" port where Italian immigrants, sailors and stibadours settled into a colorful tin-house neighborhood that has become internationally famous for its peculiar look.

This magnificent beautiful building (originally the Pacific British Railroad offices downtown) was bought by George Soros and transformed into a world-class ultra-beautiful mall famous for its mural paintings.