Free Tour of San Juan Argentina: Explore its History and Culture
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Join the first Free Walking Tour of San Juan and discover its history, art, culture and daily life. Enjoy unique places, sports, wine and traditions in a tour full of authentic experiences.
Discover San Juan, Argentina, as you explore its history, culture, and surprising details on this Free Walking Tour. We’ll start at the Bicentenario Theater and continue on to the Estación San Martín Cultural Center, the Civic Center, and the Franklin Rawson Provincial Museum of Fine Arts. Next, we’ll visit the Aldo Cantoni Stadium, the Parque de Mayo Velodrome Grandstand, and the Juan Victoria Auditorium.
We’ll continue to the Don Julio Museum, with its olive-growing tradition, and Sarmiento’s Birthplace, a symbol of national heritage. The tour ends at the San Juan Bautista Cathedral, with its majestic bell tower, and at Plaza 25 de Mayo, the heart of the city.
If you want to experience San Juan like a local and learn about its culture and traditions, join this first Free Walking Tour of the city!
Meeting point
Entrada Principal Teatro del Bicentenario
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:30, 18:30 (San Juan (AR) time)
- Coming up
- 52 departures in 3 months, 4 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 Entrada Principal Teatro del Bicentenario. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
52 departures are listed in the next three months, 4 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:30 and 18:30. Times are local to San Juan (AR).
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.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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