ORIGIN OF THE CITY: Historic Center, where it all began.
Hello! My name is Tami. I know more than 26 cities in the world and I speak fluent English and Spanish. I was born and raised in Buenos Aires and the most important moments of my life were in the Historic Center of the city. I love storytelling, travel and history. I invite you to enter this adventure with me and let's discover together the origins of this city that I am lucky enough to call home. The story of how it all began awaits us! And the fun too!
Pickup
We will meet at the Piramide de Mayo located in the center of the Plaza de Mayo. I will carry a RAINBOW umbrella with me so you can find me
Description
From the arrival of the first European ships to the wars for the independence of San Martin, we will travel throughout the first three centuries that definitively marked the origin and founding of the City of Buenos Aires and especially the port and its Historic Center. .
The history of these buildings, its central plaza, the encounter between two cultures that would inexorably mark the history of the modern world, European influences, indigenous resistance, colonization, viceroys, travel chronicles, mercantilism, architecture, ways of living and dressing, the social strata, the Jesuits, the Church, the wars, the Creoles, the river, the port, the double revolution, the robberies, the betrayals, love and the enormous mix of influences that we Argentines are. and the Argentines and especially the Buenos Aires.
Discover a journey that begins at the true origin and we still don't know where it ends.
If you like to hear a good story and indulge your imagination, this is the tour you are looking for.
Learn more about this incredible city and the stories hidden between the bricks of these ancient buildings.
Route:
- May Plaza
- Casa Rosad
- Cathedral
- Council
- Apple of Lights
- National School of Buenos Aires
- San Ignacio Loyola Church
- Mafalda Statue
- Zanjon de Granados
- San Telmo Market
- Dorrego Square