Private Urban Art in Palermo
Highlights
- Explore the colorful streets of Palermo
- See artworks by top street artists
- Visit the centennial Mercado de Pulgas
- Learn about the history of Argentine street art
- Discover the reflection of Argentine idiosyncrasy on Palermo's walls
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Private Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Graffiti Specialist
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Includes Snacks
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Public Transport Nearby
Discover the vibrant and artistic heart of Buenos Aires on the Private Urban Art in Palermo tour. Immerse yourself in the colorful streets of Palermo, an open-air urban art gallery showcasing murals, paste-ups, mosaics, and physical graffiti. As you wander through the sleek cobblestone passageways, you'll learn about the history of Argentine street art and its reflection of the country's idiosyncrasy and history. Witness the creativity of top street artists like El Marian, Magee, and Campos Jesse, and even catch live painting sessions. The tour also takes you to the centennial Mercado de Pulgas, Palermo Hollywood, and Serrano Square, offering a glimpse into the trendy and hip neighborhood. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this experience promises to be an immersive and interactive exploration of urban art and its relationship with gentrification. Don't miss the chance to discover the dynamic and artistic side of Buenos Aires with the Private Urban Art in Palermo tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Buenos Aires' vibrant urban art scene on a private 3-hour walking tour through Palermo's streets, guided by a graffiti expert.
Included
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OtherWalking Tour with a graffiti specialist
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SnacksTry a traditional snack or beverage with your guide's recommendation
Excluded
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OtherTips for guides are not included, and always welcomed by our team!
Meeting Point
We meet at the Flea Market
Av. Álvarez Thomas 71, C1427 CCA, Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina
End Point
We finish at Plaza Serrano, close to public transportation and next to some of the best restaurants and bars in the city
Serrano S/N, C1414 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires , Argentina
What to expect
In this tour you will see and take pictures with dozens of murals, paste ups, graffitis and mosaics in the Buenos Aires trendiest neighborhood with a thriving artistic pulse.
Colegiales
Starting in the Flea Market in Palermo you can peruse it's quirky art made by local artisans inside and then move outside to discover where several international street art festivals have decked the walls with spectacular murals! Discover one of the most iconic women of art, Frida Kahlo, portrayed by a local group of artists in one of the city's most iconic pieces of 3-D street art.
Palermo Hollywood
Take pictures of dozens of murals, pasteups, graffitis, mosaics and other interventions in many locations, including the mural of Frida Kahlo.
Palermo Soho
Learn the history of graffiti, in its international historical context, how it arrived in Buenos Aires and what makes it unique here today! Through street art you will learn the stories about Argentine history, culture and contemporary politics in a fun and interactive way. Learn about the most active graffiti crew in Argentina, see how graffiti bombing has developed over the years, but still remains true to its anti-systemic origins.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out local boutiques in Soho.
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Bring your camera for stunning murals.
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End the tour at Plaza Serrano.
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Try a gastropub for a meal nearby.
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Visit the Mercado de Pulgas for art!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant and artistic streets of Buenos Aires' trendiest neighborhood with the Private Urban Art in Palermo tour. Palermo is a neighborhood bursting with color and style, its cobblestone passageways transformed into an open-air urban art gallery. Immerse yourself in the creativity and dynamic energy that emanates from every corner as you explore the rich tapestry of murals, paste-ups, mosaics, and physical graffiti that adorn the walls.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate being surrounded by a plethora of artistic expressions. From the colorful streets of Pasaje Santa Rosa y Russell to the centennial Mercado de Pulgas, Palermo Hollywood, and Serrano Square, every corner holds a delightful surprise. Meet local street artists, such as El Marian, Magee, Campos Jesse, Dario Coronda, and No me Baño, and witness their incredible work firsthand. Delve into the fascinating history of Argentine street art and discover how it reflects the country's idiosyncrasy and history. Moreover, learn about the intriguing relationship between street art and gentrification, gaining insights into the changing dynamics of this vibrant neighborhood.Who is this for?
The Private Urban Art in Palermo tour is perfect for urban art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and travelers who crave an offbeat and immersive experience. Whether you're an art connoisseur, a photographer looking for unique shots, or simply curious about the creative spirit of Buenos Aires, this tour promises to captivate you.Why book this?
When it comes to experiencing the essence of Palermo's thriving artistic pulse, this tour will take you on a journey like no other. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you'll gain a deep understanding of the local art scene and its historical context. Uncover the stories behind the murals, engage with the vibrant street art community, and have the opportunity to witness live painting sessions by talented artists. For those seeking a unique and authentic perspective of Buenos Aires, this tour is a must-book experience.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have ample opportunities to capture stunning photos of the mesmerizing artworks. Make sure to bring your camera or smartphone to immortalize these remarkable moments. The tour starts at the Flea Market, where you can immerse yourself in quirky local art before venturing into the streets. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the neighborhood's beautiful cobblestone passageways. As the tour concludes at Plaza Serrano, conveniently located near public transportation and some of the city's best restaurants and bars, you can easily continue your exploration or relax with a well-deserved meal.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Urban Art in Palermo tour have been enchanted by the sheer creativity and vibrancy that saturate the neighborhood. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided captivating insights into the art scene and its historical significance. Many reviewers express their fascination with the diverse range of artworks and the opportunity to interact with local street artists. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its immersive experience, allowing visitors to truly appreciate the artistic soul of Palermo.
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