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Private Afro-Argentine Heritage Walking Tour in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, The Pampas, Argentina
$414
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Afro-Argentine history and culture come alive in this insightful tour of Buenos Aires, led by local community members. The historic neighborhood of San Telmo showcases the African roots present in the city's architecture, stories, and tango.
- 🕰️ Visit the old slave trading quarters and housing to understand their historical significance.
- 🏛️ See San Telmo Church and Dorrego Square as key landmarks of Afro-Argentine heritage.
- 📜 Learn about the invisibilization of Black heritage and modern-day activism for an anti-racist Argentina.
- 💰 Profits from the Black Heritage department support affordable tours for locals and sponsor free tours for kids.
- 🚫 This is a walking tour; ensure comfortable footwear for exploring various sites.
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Private Afro-Argentine Heritage Walking Tour in Buenos Aires
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- We will have a coffee stop, we will have a non-alcoholic drink.
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We will meet you in the intersection of San Lorenzo & Defensa, near Casa Minima. Where the tour will start.
Return details
The tour will finish at the gates of the Museo Histórico Nacional, where you will be free to see the exposition on your own.
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Casa MinimaTravellers will see the smallest house in the city of Buenos Aires, where they'll learn about the path to freedom and the organization of the Afro-Argentines after the end of slavery.
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San TelmoWe will make a stop in a traditional place in the heart of the colonial neighborhood of San Telmo. Here we'll have a drink and talk about Africa before colonization, as well as the daily lives of the people who worked in the house.
- We will walk by the square where the most famous antiques market takes place every Sunday (pass by)
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Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez TelmoOne of the oldest in the city. Work began in 1735 and under the expulsion of the jesuits, the Bethlemite religious order continued the work. Also has a museum with pieces dating back over 200 years.
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Galeria del Viejo HotelLearn about the process of European immigration that symbolically erased the African heritage from our country. Here you'll discover the African roots of many popular cultural assets of Argentina, like tango, asado or even our Lunfardo slang.
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Parque LezamaOur accredited guide will meet at Parque Lezama to explain the origins of the African population in the Rio de la Plata region, explaining the slave trade in what today is Argentina.
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Private Afro-Argentine Heritage Walking Tour in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, The Pampas, Argentina
$414
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!