Buenos Aires Architecture Tours

Back in the day, Buenos Aires had money and freedom of construction, it encouraged young architects from different nations to come and experiment. Learn with me how to identify different styles, ornaments, conceptions of space and materials; while walking through the city centre, entering to some of the Buenos Aires architectonic masterpieces covering history, politics and local culture; you will get exclusive access to my Palacio Barolo office, take the nicest metro line, and as it's a small group tour we will have the opportunity to go at our own rhythm. This tour can be adapted to your needs, either if you are architect or not, if it's your first time in Buenos Aires, or you have been here already.

On this 3-hour tour, you will visit the most renowned palaces of the Buenos Aires history and their particular stories. With its very different and unique styles, each corner of the palaces tell a whole new story of the view you are taking in and it will bring you back to that specific time. This tour is about all the neighborhoods of Argentina, but it is also one in itself.  The main theme is the "Belle Epoque" with its architecture, economic situation, and social reality combined with the role of the Argentina in the world at the time and the influence of the french aesthetics in Argentina's bourgeois during the time of the first and second World War and the process of the palaces building. We are granted by the safe travel seal of World Travel & Tourism Council.

On this 3-hour tour, you will visit the most renowned palaces of the Buenos Aires history and their particular stories. With its very different and unique styles, each corner of the palaces tell a whole new story of the view you are taking in and it will bring you back to that specific time. This tour is about all the neighborhoods of Argentina, but it is also one in itself. The owners, most richest people in the country, has been located in Recoleta neighborhood since 1870. The main theme is the "Belle Epoque" with its architecture, economic situation, and social reality combined with the role of the Argentina in the world at the time and the influence of the french aesthetics in Argentina's bourgeois during the time of the first and second World War and the process of the palaces building. We are granted by the safe travel seal of World Travel & Tourism Council.

Explore how Buenos Aires evolved into a thriving commercial hub on this self-guided tour. Beginning at Plaza de Mayo, you’ll trace the city’s history from its colonial roots to its modern resurgence. As you pass landmarks like the Cabildo and the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, you’ll learn about the city’s challenges, including its geographic isolation and the impact of the Spanish empire. Moving towards Puerto Madero, you'll discover how this once-dilapidated port area transformed into Buenos Aires’ most exclusive neighborhood before ending the tour at the expansive Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur.

On this tour you will discover the city of Buenos Aires through the facades of the most curious buildings in the city. Visiting hidden corners of the historic center such as the Mortgage Bank and the Teatro Gran Rex. We will explore the history from Colonialism to Eclecticism and in the course we will learn about the most important characters of our architecture such as Clorindo Testa, Vittorio Meano and Alejandro Prebisch. Finally you will have the opportunity to meet a local artist who will tell you about her designs and you will have the opportunity to take a copy home of it.

Discover La Plata, Buenos Aires Province's capital during a half day tour full of architecture, culture, religion and natural sciences. Paradigm of modern urban planification, La Plata offers a perfectly square shape. Only 1 hour away from Buenos Aires, La Plata City Tour is a nice way to get to know more about Argentina and see less mainstreams attractions.

Discover the city's finest art museums and hidden architectural gems Join us for a unique cultural journey through Buenos Aires as we visit the three most iconic art museums in the city: • the National Museum of Fine Arts, • the National Museum of Decorative Arts, and • the MALBA (Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires). These museums are all within walking distance, and the path between them winds through some of the city’s most beautiful and underrated areas in Recoleta and Palermo. As we walk, we’ll explore hidden corners most tourists miss — quiet streets filled with architectural treasures, lush parks, elegant monuments, and local stories that bring the city’s cultural richness to life. Inside each museum, we’ll focus on a carefully curated selection of highlights, with a special emphasis on Argentine and Latin American art. Expect an eclectic and inspiring experience, guided by someone passionate about the artistic and historical soul of Buenos Aires.