Private La Boca and San Telmo Walking Tour
3 hour private walking tour
Begin in La Boca, where Caminito’s painted conventillos evoke the immigrant housing of an old port neighborhood. Then travel to San Telmo, with its older streets and a covered market that opened in 1897. You have three hours with your own guide, with some flexibility over stops and time to ask questions.
$165 USD per group for 1 to 3 guests$270 USD per group for 4 to 7 guests
Guiding visitors in Buenos Aires since 2006
La Boca, then San Telmo
Your guide meets you within Buenos Aires city and accompanies you to La Boca. Explore the neighborhood around Caminito and its history of immigration, art, tango and football. Then travel by public transport to San Telmo. Stops there may include older streets, Plaza Dorrego and the covered market when it is open. The exact stops within each neighborhood depend on your interests, pickup point and what is open. Travel between La Boca and San Telmo uses part of the three hours.
What fits in 3 hours
This walk concentrates on La Boca and San Telmo. Want to add Plaza de Mayo and the historic center, with a break for lunch? See our 7 hour La Boca, San Telmo and City Center walk. Food and drinks are extra. If Recoleta and its cemetery are priorities, explore our other private tours.
Group price and inclusions
- Price: $165 USD total for 1 to 3 guests or $270 USD total for 4 to 7 guests. The price is per private group, not per person.
- Included: Your private English-speaking guide; pickup and accompanied transport to the starting area within Buenos Aires city; and public transport used during the tour.
- Extra: Food, drinks and attraction admission. This is a walking and public transport tour without a private car. Stadium entry, tango performances and dance lessons are not part of this booking.
Check a date for this walk
Choose a date for the three-hour La Boca and San Telmo walk. You can check availability or ask about an adjustment before booking. You will see the exact group total before payment.
No payment in Step 1.
Want a longer route? Explore all private tours.
Questions before you book
Where will our guide meet us? Is a car included?
Your guide meets you at your hotel, apartment, cruise terminal or another agreed point within Buenos Aires city and accompanies you to the start of the walking route. Public transport used during the tour is included. A private car is not included.
Can we change the route?
We visit La Boca first and San Telmo second. Within those neighborhoods, your guide can adjust stops to your interests and the time available. If you want another area or a longer tour, ask us before booking so we can explain the options and price.
What if our plans change?
Private walking tours receive a full refund when cancelled more than one full week before the start. Later cancellations have charges, including the full tour price at 24 hours or less. Please read our Terms & Conditions for the exact cutoffs and travel-disruption exceptions.