San Telmo and Mataderos Fairs guided tour
Highlights
- Explore historic San Telmo Artisan Fair
- See tango dancers in Plaza Dorrego
- Experience gaucho culture at Mataderos Fair
- Enjoy typical Argentine foods and regional products
- Attend art festivals and gaucho skills demonstrations
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Duration 5 hours
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Includes meal and lunch
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Transport included
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Expert local guide
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Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese
Embark on a captivating journey through Argentine traditions with the San Telmo and Mataderos Fairs guided tour. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the historic San Telmo Artisan Fair, filled with antiques and crafts, and witness the passion of tango dancers in Plaza Dorrego. Then, venture to the renowned Mataderos Fair, a celebration of Gaucho culture where you can savor authentic foods, purchase regional products, and witness exciting gaucho skills demonstrations. This unique experience offers a glimpse into the heart of Buenos Aires' rich traditions, making it a must-do for travelers seeking an unforgettable cultural adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, Spanish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Buenos Aires' vibrant San Telmo and Mataderos Fairs with a local guide. Discover authentic traditions, food, and culture in just 5 hours.
Included
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Lunch
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Tour Guide
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Transport
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Meal
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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Entry tickets
Meeting Point
Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Defensa 831, C1065 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires
What to expect
Explore the historic San Telmo Artisan Fair, known for its antiques and crafts. Held along Defensa Street and Plaza Dorrego, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with tango dancers, street performers, and vibrant market stalls offering unique local goods.
Be surrounded by the charm of Plaza Dorrego, where you can witness lively tango performances and soak in the rich culture of Buenos Aires. The square is a hub of activity, perfect for people-watching and enjoying the local ambiance.
Visit the famous Mataderos Fair, a true tribute to gaucho culture. Here, you can enjoy typical Argentine foods, shop for regional products, and sometimes attend art festivals and gaucho skills demonstrations. Immerse yourself in this unique experience and get a taste of authentic Argentine traditions.
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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A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to operate. In the case of a single booking, the passenger must pay the amount equivalent to two participants
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Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Local touch
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Season: Mid-March to Mid-December (fairs are not open during summer)
What our experts say
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Visit Plaza Dorrego for tango shows
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Try local empanadas at Mataderos Fair
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Check out artisan crafts on Defensa St
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Arrive early for the best food stalls
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Explore nearby cafes for a break
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich culture of Argentina with the San Telmo and Mataderos Fairs guided tour. This experience will take you on a journey through the heart of Buenos Aires' traditions, allowing you to explore authentic Argentine customs and folklore.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into Argentine traditions, including visits to the historic San Telmo Artisan Fair and the renowned Mataderos Fair. At San Telmo, you will witness the charm of tango dancers and peruse antiques and crafts along Defensa Street and Plaza Dorrego. The Mataderos Fair will transport you to the world of Gaucho culture, where you can savor typical foods, shop for regional products, and experience art festivals and Gaucho skills demonstrations.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who are eager to explore the authentic culture of Argentina. Whether you are a history buff, a food enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates unique experiences, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the Argentine traditions and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of these iconic fairs.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to delve into the heart of Argentine traditions and culture. From the lively tango performances at San Telmo to the immersive Gaucho experiences at Mataderos, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the essence of Buenos Aires. By booking this experience, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage and customs that make Argentina truly unique.Good to know
For your convenience, this tour includes meals, transportation, and a guided experience. Be sure to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time at the meeting point to ensure a seamless start to your adventure. Please note that entry tickets, hotel pick-up, and drop-off are not included in the tour package.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the San Telmo and Mataderos Fairs guided tour have raved about the authenticity and immersive nature of the experience. From the bustling energy of the markets to the cultural insights provided by knowledgeable guides, visitors have praised this tour for its ability to truly showcase the best of Argentine traditions. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the heart and soul of Buenos Aires!
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