Buenos Aires Audio Tour: A Cultural and Historical Odyssey

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Beneath Recoleta’s grand facades and marble tombs, centuries of power struggles and secrets still echo through the shaded avenues.

Uncover Buenos Aires as few visitors ever do with this immersive self-guided audio tour. Explore legendary spots and forgotten corners at your own pace while discovering the scandals, uprisings, and oddities that shaped the city.

Why did a mysterious letter once spark chaos among the mausoleums of La Recoleta Cemetery? What clandestine deals unfolded behind the velvet curtains of Alvear Palace Hotel? Which young activist vanished from the halls of Escuela Superior de Comercio Carlos Pellegrini during a turbulent midnight in 1976?

Move from sunlit boulevards to silent courtyards on a path rich with drama and discovery. Feel the pulse of lost rebellions underfoot and the thrill of finding stories hidden in plain sight.

Press play now and step into the shadows that linger just beyond Recoleta’s elegant surface.

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• Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 5.7 km (3.5 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 38min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at Apostolic Nunciature to Argentina, only a 18 minute walk from Retiro-Mitre Train Station
  
• Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including La Recoleta Cemetery, Floralis Genérica, Palais de Glace
  

Experience the charm of Recoleta like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

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• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Recoleta's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

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• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Buenos Aires on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

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• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• 📮  Apostolic Nunciature to Argentina (4min)
• 📍  Avenida Alvear (2min)
• 🏰  Alvear Palace Hotel (2min)
• 📍  Palais de Glace (3min)
• 📍  Floralis Genérica (2min)
• 🎨  Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Buenos Aires) (3min)
• 🎭  Centro Cultural Recoleta (2min)
• ⛰️  La Recoleta Cemetery (4min)
• 🌳  Plaza Vicente López y Planes (2min)
• 🔬  University of Business and Social Sciences (3min)
• 🏰  Pizzurno Palace (3min)
• 📍  Escuela Superior de Comercio Carlos Pellegrini (3min)
• 📍  El Ateneo Grand Splendid (2min)
• 📍  El sediento (3min)
• 🛣️  Callao Avenue (4min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Deensel, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

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Above photo: Leandro Kibisz, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Ales bellasartes, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: User:Barcex, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  • 
🇫🇷 French  • 
🇪🇸 Spanish  • 
🇩🇪 German  • 
🇮🇹 Italian  • 
🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 
🇷🇺 Russian  • 
🇯🇵 Japanese  • 
🇨🇳 Chinese  • 
🇳🇱 Dutch  • 
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 
🇸🇦 Arabic  • 
🇰🇷 Korean  • 
🇸🇪 Swedish  • 
🇩🇰 Danish  • 
🇫🇮 Finnish  • 
🇵🇱 Polish  • 
🇨🇿 Czech  • 
🇭🇺 Hungarian  • 
🇬🇷 Greek  • 
🇹🇷 Turkish  • 
🇮🇳 Hindi  • 
🇦🇱 Albanian  • 
🇪🇹 Amharic  • 
🇦🇲 Armenian  • 
🇧🇩 Bengali  • 
🇧🇦 Bosnian  • 
🇧🇬 Bulgarian  • 
🇲🇲 Burmese  • 
🇪🇸 Catalan  • 
🇭🇷 Croatian  • 
🇪🇪 Estonian  • 
🇬🇪 Georgian  • 
🇮🇳 Gujarati  • 
🇮🇸 Icelandic  • 
🇮🇩 Indonesian  • 
🇮🇳 Kannada  • 
🇰🇿 Kazakh  • 
🇱🇻 Latvian  • 
🇱🇹 Lithuanian  • 
🇲🇰 Macedonian  • 
🇲🇾 Malay  • 
🇮🇳 Malayalam  • 
🇮🇳 Marathi  • 
🇲🇳 Mongolian  • 
🇳🇴 Norwegian  • 
🇮🇷 Persian  • 
🇮🇳 Punjabi  • 
🇷🇴 Romanian  • 
🇷🇸 Serbian  • 
🇸🇰 Slovak  • 
🇸🇮 Slovenian  • 
🇸🇴 Somali  • 
🇰🇪 Swahili  • 
🇵🇭 Tagalog  • 
🇮🇳 Tamil  • 
🇮🇳 Telugu  • 
🇹🇭 Thai  • 
🇺🇦 Ukrainian  • 
🇵🇰 Urdu  • 
🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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