A Step into History and Arquitecture Around Recoleta Cemetery
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3 Ratings
Buenos Aires
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Recoleta Cemetery, one of the world's most exquisite necropolises. Discover the final resting place of heroes, presidents, writers, and artists.
Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Cementerio de la Recoleta - Recoleta Cemetery invites you to travel back in time. This historical tour provides a different and fascinating view of the past. The most varied sculptural works of different styles and periods may be observed in this site. A clear example of its artistic value is that over seventy of its vaults have been declared National Historical Monument.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Additional Information
This historical journey offers a unique and intriguing perspective of history. Recoleta Cemetery, one of the globe’s most elegant graveyards, boasts over 6,400 tombs, mausoleums, and memorials, and immerses you into a bygone era. It serves as the final resting place for heroes, independence fighters, Republic presidents, authors, scientists, and artists. Typically, this cemetery ranks highly on the to-do list for guests stopping by Argentina’s capital.
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
Cementerio de la Recoleta
Junin 1760,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Richlee1975
Mar 2, 2020
Unique - Old beautiful cemetery. Evita moseleum there too. But so many unique crypts some in disrepair others strikingly beautiful.
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Scarletto1
Mar 22, 2018
The walki - The walking tour is excellent but if you don't have time or want to be in a tour, just wander around and appreciate the beauty of this old cemetery.
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