Leo's BA Walking Tours Buenos Aires (San Telmo - La Boca)

Buenos Aires, AR
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Other
    The best Guide in Town

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the door of the Metropolitan Cathedral next to Plaza de Mayo square

Meeting point

San Martín 11, C1004AAA Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in front of the door of the Metropolitan Cathedral next to Plaza de Mayo square

Meeting point

San Martín 11, C1004AAA Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina

End point

What to expect

1

La Manzana de Las Luces

Discover the stories inside one of the most important histocial squares in Buenos Aires

Duration 30 minutes
2

City Legislature Building

Enjoy the magnific Palace of Buenos Aires City Hall

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Libreria De Avila

The oldest bookstore in Buenos Aires

Duration 5 minutes
4

Basilica y Convento de San Francisco de Asis

Enjoy the beauty of this old church many times restored acquiring different and eclectic styles.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Farmacia De la Estrella Homeopatia

Visit the oldest Pharmacy in Town

Duration 5 minutes
6

Altos de Elorriaga

One of the few Colonial buildings in Buenos Aires

Duration 5 minutes
7

Calle Defensa

Behold the residence of the first President of Argentine.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
Museo Etnografico - Juan B. Ambrosetti

Discover The Italian-style building that harbors the ethnographic museum

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Convento Santo Domingo - Basílica Nuestra Señora del Rosario de la Defensa y Reconquista de Buenos Aires

Discover this historical church that was the location of one of the most important battles in our history

Duration 10 minutes
10
Edificio Otto Wulff

Enjoy the architecture and find out the truth behind the myth of this building

Duration 5 minutes
11
Casa Minima

Discover the narrow facade of this mysterious house and learn about the story behind the myth

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12

Patios de San Telmo

Discover this 1734 building, that harbors an Art Gallery and offers Cultural Activities,

Duration 10 minutes
13
Monumento Canto al Trabajo

Admire the Yrurtia's masterpiece "Canto al Trabajo"

Duration 5 minutes
14

Bar Sur Tango Show

Admire the Bar Sur that shows the southern border of the city in Colonial times

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
15

Mercado San Telmo

Visit the Picturesque old Market of San Telmo

Duration 15 minutes
16
Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo

Visit the Church that fought against the yelow fever in the XIX century

Duration 10 minutes
17
Plaza Dorrego

Visit the second oldest square in Buenos Aires and learn about its story.

Duration 15 minutes
18

Parque Lezama

Visit the possible location of the first foundation of Buenos Aires, and the former garden of the Lezama's Palace.

Duration 15 minutes
19

Iglesia Santa Felicitas

Discover this beautiful Church and the sad story behind it.

Duration 10 minutes
20

Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)

Admire the Temple of the worldwide football, the only stadium in the world that beats like a heart and if you are a football lover you can visit the "Museo de la Pasión Boquense" (tickets are not included in the tour)

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
21

Caminito

Take a tour through Caminito Street and the picturesque surroundings, visiting the conventillos and learning about the story of the neighborhood.

Duration 30 minutes
22
Puente Transbordador Nicolas Avellaneda

Take a picture of one of the few ferry bridges in the world, one of the most famous postcards of La Boca.

Duration 5 minutes
23

Museo Memoria de San Juan Evangelista

Discover the Museum that shows the heritage of the immigrants that arrived to La Boca.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
24
Usina del Arte

Visit one of the nicest Cultural Centers in Buenos Aires located in a former Factory.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

  • icon
    Try the local empanadas at Mercado San Telmo.
  • icon
    Visit Caminito for colorful street art.
  • icon
    Don't miss the tango show at Bar Sur.
  • icon
    Check out the bookstore Libreria De Avila.
  • icon
    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Leo's BA Walking Tours Buenos Aires (San Telmo - La Boca) is a personalized tour experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. This tour is led by Leo, a knowledgeable guide who has a unique background in finance, administration, theater, and music. With Leo, you can expect to not only see the city's highlights but also gain a deep understanding of the history, culture, and hidden gems of Buenos Aires.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a duration of 180 to 480 minutes, depending on your preference. The itinerary includes a variety of fascinating stops, such as La Manzana de Las Luces, the oldest bookstore in Buenos Aires, the Basilica y Convento de San Francisco de Asis, and the picturesque streets of Caminito. Leo will provide engaging and informative commentary at each location, making sure you understand the significance and stories behind them.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to dive deep into the vibrant culture and history of Buenos Aires. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply curious about this beautiful city, Leo's BA Walking Tours will cater to your interests. The tour is designed to be inclusive and suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds. So whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this experience will enhance your time in Buenos Aires.

Why book this?

What sets Leo's BA Walking Tours apart is Leo's passion for providing a personalized and unforgettable experience for his guests. His eclectic background, combined with his extensive knowledge of the city, ensures that you'll gain a unique perspective on Buenos Aires. Unlike other tours, Leo offers flexibility in terms of time and venues, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences. With Leo as your guide, you'll not only see the major attractions but also discover hidden gems and local secrets that are often overlooked by tourists.

Good to know

When booking this tour, keep in mind that the meeting point is in front of the door of the Metropolitan Cathedral next to Plaza de Mayo square. Leo's BA Walking Tours does not include tickets to the "Museo de la Pasión Boquense" at Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera), so if you're a football lover, you may want to purchase those separately. Additionally, the itinerary may vary depending on your preferences and the time available. Leo is dedicated to ensuring your stay in Buenos Aires is entertaining, comfortable, and safe, so don't hesitate to let him know about any specific needs or requests you may have.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised Leo's BA Walking Tours for its informative and engaging nature. Guests have appreciated Leo's ability to make history come alive and his friendly and welcoming attitude. Many have commented that this tour created a deeper connection to Buenos Aires, allowing them to see the city from a more authentic and genuine perspective. Overall, the feedback indicates that Leo's BA Walking Tours is a must-do experience for anyone visiting Buenos Aires.

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Select Currency