Walking Tour La Boca

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Discover the most picturesque place in Buenos Aires! La Boca is the place where tango was born as a result of the bohemian and artistic culture of the immigrants. The houses where they lived now form a unique mix of colors that make La Boca one of the most attractive places in South America. We will start our tour learning about the history of the old industrial port of Buenos Aires visiting the cove of the Riachuelo, the little river that is today the south limit of the city. Next, we will see the monument to Benito Quinquela Martín, the famous argentine popular artist that left body and soul to see his birthplace thrive and thanks to who La Boca is worldwide known for its vibrant colors. We will walk the famous little street Caminito, full of the colorful collective houses of the working class immigrants. This is where Tango was born so we will show you why and how it started, and what is represents today to Argentina and to the world.

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Operated by: Milhouse Hostels

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Stop At: Caminito

Our tour guide will take you to the colorful houses street and will explain you a little bit about the tango history, the history of the neighborhood and the "conventillos" . Later, we will see from outside the famous stadium La Bombonera, Boca Jr., Maradona`s club.

Duration: 2 hour