Argentina · RECOLETA CEMETERY
A working cemetery in the middle of an expensive neighbourhood, and for most visitors one grave is the reason to come. These 15 guided walks are compared on length, price and how much of the surrounding barrio they take in.
English guided walk through Recoleta Cemetery, 2 hours of Evita and president stories, legends, and grand mausoleums for $13 plus entry.
“Our guide Victoria was very professional and informative 😀. A very interesting place to visit, with all different stories.”
A 2-hour guided walk through Buenos Aires Recoleta Cemetery with English storytelling and a stop at Eva Perón’s tomb, ticket tips included.
“Nice tour but could have been a bit shorter. 2 hours was a little too much in my opinion. Interesting history but too much standing around.”
English guided walk through Recoleta Cemetery to see Evita’s tomb, hear Buenos Aires myths and politics, 2 hours, $16 per person.
“This is a must see tour while in Buenos Aires! Our tour guide, Jimi, was exceptional. Very special and unique cemetary even better experienced with a great guide”
Small-group bike tour from Palermo to Recoleta in Buenos Aires. Parks, monuments, and easy cruising on a beach cruiser bike.
“This tour was great. Buenos Aires is very bike friendly. We were tired at the end! But loved it I recommend”
Pedal from Puerto Madero to Recoleta and Palermo on a 3-hour bike tour with a bilingual guide, Recoleta Cemetery and Palermo Woods.
“Amazing day tour! It’s a must if you visit Buenos Aires as this will take you many places to see and enjoy fast. Great tourist guide!”
A private afternoon walk through Recoleta, mixing Evita at the cemetery, tango history at Palais de Glace, and art and architecture stops.
“Complete and interesting tour through Recoleta’s neighborhood with lots of fun facts and historical highlights of the cementery and other spots!”
Small-group walk through Recoleta Cemetery with Evita Peron’s mausoleum, European tombs, and spooky stories. English guide, 2.5 hours.
“We loved our guide, he was enthusiastic and informative. During the tour we learned a lot about the history of the area as well as so many interesting facts about the cemetery. Highly recommend!”
Tip-based 3-hour walking tour of Recoleta and Retiro, starting by Teatro Colón, with palace views, parks, and Recoleta sights.
“Walking was a little rough for a couple old folks, but we saw so much up close. The explanations were great by Maria, and her English was mostly easy to follow. Thankful for the bathroom break. Luckily for us, we are staying very close to the Cemetery, so was just a short walk to return “home” at end of tour.”
Four-hour Palermo and Recoleta bike ride with helmet, bike, mate and alfajores, plus Recoleta Cemetery time on foot.
“Excellent guide - Shilda. Lovely part of the city with plenty of bike lanes and shady parks. Lunch was provided at a roadside pop up BBQ. Lovely local sausage and choice also of chicken or beef. Al Fresco. Would recommend this tour. Easy ride on good equipment.”
A small-group walk through Recoleta and Retiro, with British and immigrant history, ending at optional entrance La Recoleta Cemetery.
“Fantastic time learning the history of BA while enjoying the architecture and beauty of the city. Nicholas was amazing! His love and passion for his city really shined. We loved the walk to the cemetery as well as inside. AMAZING experience!! Highly recommend!!”
A 2-hour guided Recoleta walk in Buenos Aires, featuring Eva Peron’s crypt, Floralis Genérica, MALBA, and Belle Epoque architecture.
“It was excellent. Veronica was a great informative guide and we learned a lot about the area and its history . She was fantastic to talk to and I would really recommend this tour and her”
French-flavored Recoleta in 150 minutes, with photo stops, museums, and a guided walk through Recoleta Cemetery for $57 in a small group.
“Excelente servicio por parte de Laura, buena plática y muy amable!! gracias, fue un gusto”
Small group Palermo and Recoleta bike tour with parks, iconic landmarks, empanadas and yerba mate, plus optional e-bike, about 4 hours.
“Real fantastic bike Tour for the whole Family. Raymond knows a lot about the history and Culture of the town .Good Food interesting Trails and a lot of fun!”
Interactive Recoleta walk and cemetery visit that decodes Buenos Aires Gilded Age, elite power, and the stories behind the city of the dead.
“Sehr interessante Tour in angenehm klainer Gruppe. Guise Nicolas war top, indivuelle Fragen immer beantwortet auch mit landesspezifischen Anektoden. Weierempfehlung zu 120%”
E-bike Buenos Aires through Palermo and Recoleta in a small group. Street art, Floralis Generica, Belle Epoque sights, mate tasting included.
“I learned a lot and had fun. He even always found us shade to stop and explain things. They even helped me find a place for this medical situation(not related to the tour).”
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