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Discover the Historical Gateway of Tafí Viejo

Explore the Pórtico Histórico in Tafí Viejo, a stunning gateway blending history and culture in the heart of Tucumán Province.

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A brief summary to Pórtico Histórico Ciudad de Tafí Viejo

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Pórtico Histórico Ciudad de Tafí Viejo is not just a monument; it’s a testament to the historical depth of the region. This stunning architectural feature stands proudly as the gateway to Tafí Viejo, inviting visitors to explore the captivating blend of history and nature that characterizes this charming town. The entrance, adorned with intricate designs and surrounded by lush greenery, sets the stage for a memorable experience, symbolizing the welcoming spirit of the local community. As you step through the Pórtico, you'll find yourself transported into a world where the past and present harmoniously coexist. The surrounding area features quaint streets lined with colorful houses, vibrant local markets, and inviting cafés that reflect the cultural richness of Tucumán Province. The friendly locals are always eager to share stories about the town’s heritage and recommend hidden gems that only those in the know can reveal. Visitors to the Pórtico Histórico can enjoy leisurely strolls, capturing stunning photos of the landmark against the backdrop of the lush hills that encircle Tafí Viejo. The area is particularly beautiful during sunrise and sunset when the light casts an ethereal glow over the structure. With its rich history, charming atmosphere, and vibrant community, Tafí Viejo and its Historical Gateway offer an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking to immerse themselves in Argentine culture.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful surroundings and beautiful sunrise views.
  • Don't forget your camera; the Pórtico is a perfect photo opportunity!
  • Engage with local artisans at nearby markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Try local delicacies at cafés around the Pórtico; the regional cuisine is a must-try!
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the main bus terminal in San Miguel de Tucumán, take a bus heading towards Tafí Viejo. Look for buses labeled 'Tafí Viejo' or 'Tafí del Valle'. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to inform the bus driver you want to stop at Pórtico Histórico Ciudad de Tafí Viejo. Once you arrive, you will see the entrance archway and can explore the area.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify. Request a ride to 'Pórtico Histórico Ciudad de Tafí Viejo' or simply 'Tafí Viejo'. The ride should take about 30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the location with the driver to ensure you are dropped off at the correct spot.

  • Walking and Public Transport Combination

    If you enjoy walking, start from the Plaza Independencia in the city center. Walk to the nearest bus stop for Line 12 (or similar local bus services) that heads in the direction of Tafí Viejo. Board the bus, and after about 30-40 minutes, get off when you see the Pórtico Histórico Ciudad de Tafí Viejo. This option allows you to enjoy the local scenery along the way.

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