La Boca Free Tour in Buenos Aires: Passion, Struggle and Art
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Join this tour through the vibrant República de La Boca. Discover a neighborhood full of street art, tango, soccer, and passion, where every corner tells a story of struggle and color.
Get ready to get to know La Boca, the birthplace of tango, Boca Juniors, Caminito and its murals and vibrantly colored houses. The streets of La Boca amaze anyone who walks through this neighborhood.
Discover the story of the sailors who brought the most iconic dance of Buenos Aires; the man who painted his neighborhood with colors; the separatists who became independent from Argentina; and the woman who challenged the system and was the kick-off of the movement for women's suffrage in Argentina.
Don't forget to bring your T-shirt for the iconic photo in front of La Bombonera, home of the Boca Juniors club, and next to the paintings of Diego Armando Maradona!
Meeting point
Teatro de la Ribera.
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:55, 11:00, 14:50 (Buenos Aires time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 31 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Teatro de la Ribera.. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 31 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:55, 11:00 and 14:50. Times are local to Buenos Aires.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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