Discover the charm and vibrancy of Buenos Aires with a half-day walking tour through the areas of Palermo and Soho. Begin your journey in Palermo, the largest area in Buenos Aires, known for its lush parks and historical landmarks. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city as you stroll through the serene Bosques de Palermo, an oasis of tranquility.
Your tour will take you to El Rosedal, often referred to as the lung of the city. Here, you'll find a poet's garden, an Andalusian patio, and a lake surrounded by vibrant vegetation. Marvel at over 18,000 roses and more than a hundred different species, creating a breathtaking display of colours.
Next, visit the Jardín Japonés, the largest Japanese garden outside of Japan. This “Little Japan in Argentina” offers an oasis of harmony and tranquility. Experience the Japanese tradition and find inner peace in this beautiful garden.
Optionally, you can explore the Museo Eva Perón, inaugurated in 2002 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Eva “Evita” Perón's death. Located in a beautiful early 20th-century house, the museum provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of Argentina's most famous first lady. The collection includes dresses, objects, and memorabilia, along with interactive exhibits showcasing different moments of her life.
Conclude your tour in Palermo Soho, a trendy area known for its local designers, cafes, restaurants, bars, and street art. This “hipster” area is popular among young upper-middle-class Argentines and foreign tourists. Wander through the small streets adorned with beautiful murals and soak in the bohemian atmosphere.
The tour ends in Palermo Soho, leaving you in a central location perfect for further exploration or a relaxing meal at one of the local eateries.