Buenos Aires Recoleta Quarter: Tracing the Legacy of Evita & the Nation's Greats

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Tour departs from

Buenos Aires

Duration

2 hours

Pick up / meeting point

Plaza Evita,Plaza Evita, Av. del Libertador 2600, C1425AAY DF, Argentina,Buenos Aires, ,AR

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the Recoleta district of Buenos Aires with an in-app audio tour.Explore the legacy of Eva Perón and other Argentinian notables.Witness a diversity of architectural styles, from Baroque to Modernism

What's included?

Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (English)

Live GPS map on your smartphone, route from stop to stop

Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations

Personal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app

Earphones — you should bring your own

Admission to the Recoleta Cemetery (5 EUR)

What to expect?

Step into this captivating self-guided audio tour through the enchanting Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires. As you untangle the threads of history, you'll delve into the life and enduring impact of one of Argentina's most influential figures, the beloved Eva Peron, fondly referred to as Evita. From her humble beginnings to her role as the nation's First Lady, you'll uncover her profound influence on society and the lasting imprints of Peronism. This tour assures an enriching exploration of Argentine history, culture, and architecture.You will start at Plaza Eva Perón, where a statue stands in tribute to her enduring legacy. We'll then journey to iconic landmarks including the modernist National Library, the colorful Recoleta Cultural Center, and the Baroque Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. You will see grand monuments honoring important generals and national heroes, and hear their stories. Our tale will culminate at the Recoleta Cemetery, the final resting place of Evita and other eminent figures in the nation's history.Please, note that admission to the Recoleta Cemetery is 5 EUR payable on-site!

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What to bring

Earphones
Charged Smartphone

Requirements

Earphones
Charged Smartphone

Travel notice

After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide.