Private Tour Discovering Evita and The Peronism in Buenos Aires
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3h
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About this experience
Relive the story of one of the most important women of the 20th Century, Eva Duarte, a political leader who fought for the most disadvantaged ones. Take this fascinating tour throughout the different moments of Evita's life, recreated in historical surroundings.
◾ Get to know about her life and the Peronism
◾ Visit iconic spots like Plaza de Mayo, where workers would gather to listen to their leader
◾ Have an outlook to Casa Rosada and see the balcony where Madonna performed as Evita
◾ Get the chance to pass by the place where Peron and Evita met in 1944
◾ Admire her emblematic monument
◾ Sightsee Recoleta Cemetery, admire its french designed arquitecture, see where she rests in peace and learn about the thrilling story about her body after her death
◾ Visit Evita Museum and know more about significant aspects of the life and work of Evita and the political and social evolution of Argentina at the time
This experience ends with a transfer back to your hotel/lodging place or port.
Available options
Discovering Evita & Peronism
Pickup included
What's included
Port/Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown hotels)
Licensed guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver specialized in tourism
Admission ticket for Evita Museum
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
An outlook to Casa Rosada, Cabildo & The Metropolitan Cathedral
2
The place where Evita met Peron
3
The first monument inaugurated in 1999 to honor Evita.
4
Stop 4
French designed buildings, Recoleta Cemetery, Evita's tomb, craft fair & street artists on weekends
5
Stop 5
Mausoleum where Evita and part of her family rest iin peace
6
Stop 6
A tour throughout the different moments of Evita's life, recreated in historical surroundings.
What's not included
Luggage transportation
Gratuities
Tickets for Recoleta Cemetery. Payment only by credit or debit card. Approx. USD $ 20 each
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Dress code is smart casual
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. The sizes must be informed in advance.
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Gratuities not included. 10% is recommended.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Buenos Aires and The Pampas
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is known for its European-influenced architecture, rich cultural scene, and passionate tango. The Pampas, a vast fertile plain, offers a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho (cowboy) culture and stunning landscapes. Together, they provide a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural charm.
Top Attractions
Recoleta Cemetery
A famous cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, featuring ornate mausoleums and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
La Boca
A colorful neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, paid shows
The Pampas
A vast fertile plain offering a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho culture, with estancias (ranches) and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Varies by estancia (ARS 1,000-5,000 approx. USD 13-65)
Teatro Colón
One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Cultural
1-2 hours (tour), longer for performances
Tour: ARS 1,200 (approx. USD 16), Performances: ARS 500-5,000 (approx. USD 6.50-65)
San Telmo Market
A historic market offering antiques, collectibles, and local crafts, with a lively Sunday market atmosphere.
Market
1-3 hours
Free to explore, varies for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, sausages, and other meats, cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with various ingredients like beef, chicken, or cheese.
Snack or Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Milanesa
Breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.
Lunch or Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Dulce de Leche
A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Horseback riding in The Pampas
Kayaking in Tigre Delta
Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana
Wine tasting in Palermo
Spa day in Recoleta
Strolling through Bosques de Palermo
Tango shows in La Boca
Visiting museums in Recoleta
Best Time to Visit
Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)
Pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant city life. Ideal for outdoor activities and exploring both the city and the Pampas.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Buenos Aires is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid flashing expensive items
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis
Getting there
By air
- Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from city center
By train
Retiro Station
By bus
Retiro Bus Terminal, Constitución Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with six lines connecting major neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Palermo
Recoleta
La Boca
San Telmo
Day trips
Estancia Santa Susana
100 km from Buenos Aires • Full day
A traditional estancia offering horseback riding, gaucho shows, and authentic Argentine asado.
Colonia del Sacramento
100 km from Buenos Aires (by ferry) • Full day
A charming colonial town in Uruguay with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tigre Delta
35 km from Buenos Aires • Half day to full day
A network of islands and waterways offering boat tours, kayaking, and nature walks.
Festivals
Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February or March (dates vary)
Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires (BAFICI) • April (dates vary)
La Noche de los Museos • November (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Use the SUBE card for convenient and discounted public transport
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the city's hidden gems
- Try local specialties like empanadas, milanesa, and dulce de leche
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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