2 hours · Buenos Aires · Argentina
Wander through a labyrinth of marble paths and towering mausoleums where every corner reveals a hidden story. From forgotten legends to powerful figures who shaped Argentina’s past, this experience invites you to explore a place where silence, art, and history create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Buenos Aires.
Step into one of the most fascinating and enchanting places in Buenos Aires: the Recoleta Cemetery. In this nearly two-hour guided tour, we’ll uncover its most classic and mysterious stories.
- Length
- 2 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Spanish / English
- Departs
- every day
Itinerary
How the day runs
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Step 1
Meeting point at the entrance to Recoleta Cemetery
- Tomb of Eva Perón: the most visited grave in the cemetery, and the resting place of Argentina's First Lady
- The Sailor and His Daughter: Hear the story behind this intriguing and tragic family mausoleum
- The Grotto: Explore this unique and atmospheric spot within the cemetery grounds
- The Woman Who Died Twice: Learn the legend of a woman whose story captured the imagination of Buenos Aires
- The Wild Bull of the Pampas: Discover the resting place of a famed Argentine sportsman
- The Gravedigger: Uncover the tale of the cemetery’s mysterious caretaker
- Until Death Do Us Part: A mausoleum that symbolizes eternal love
- Knights of the Night: End the tour with the legend of these enigmatic figures of Buenos Aires’ past
What's included
- ✓ Professional bilingual guide
Not included
- — Food & Beverages
- — Personal travel insurance
- — Gratuities
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen and reusable water bottle
- Hat or umbrella if needed
Know before you go
- You must purchase your entrance ticket in advance from the cemetery authorities, according to the regulations of the city government
- If you are a foreign visitor, the ticket price is ARS $20,100. Tickets are available at the gate and payment is accepted only by credit or debit card
- If you are Argentine and enter as a tourist with our group, the ticket price is ARS $5,030 (except for retirees or students). Tickets are available at the gate and payment is accepted only by credit or debit card
- Entry is free of charge for Argentines who wish to visit the cemetery on their own; they simply need to show their DNI to enter
- The purchase and payment of tickets have no connection with our tour or our guides. This is a government tax intended to fund restoration works
- If you want hotel transportation, please don´t hesitate to contact our team: info@latitravel.com
Frequently asked
How much does it cost?
US$113 per group. The price on the card is the whole price.
How long does it take?
2 hours.
What's included?
Professional bilingual guide.
What's not included?
Food & Beverages, Personal travel insurance, Gratuities.
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