San Telmo Market Tour
Visiting the famous San Telmo market is an essential part of any trip to Bueno Aires. The stalls here have been trading for more than a century and today it is one of Argentina's most important culinary landmarks. Take our amazing tour of this iconic landmark and taste the delicious local products.
San Telmo Market Tour
We will meet up at 12 pm in Plaza Domingo square and head towards the iconic San Telmo Market. Since 1897, this building is has been bringing visitors and local residents together.
Inside the historic building, you will discover row upon row of colorful market stalls selling local products. Alongside food, such as meats, fruits, and fresh vegetables, you will also encounter corners dedicated to antiques, books, and vintage cameras.
We will stroll among the market stalls, stopping at one of the most popular in San Telmo Market. This eaterie specializes in the Choripán (not included), a chorizo sausage sandwich which is popular in the Southern Cone area of South America. We will also make our way through the area of restaurants which is traditionally regarded as one of the best places to eat in all of Buenos Aires.
We then leave the market behind and take a walk through the San Telmo neighborhood. Along our route, you will encounter a traditional shop selling the tasty 'dulce de leche', Argentina's most typical confectionary delicacy. Here, you can try a wide variety of different flavors including chocolate, coconut, nuts and even lactose-free. All are accompanied by traditional alfajor biscuits, jams, and liquors.
We will end the tour at 1:45 pm in the center of Buenos Aires.
If the weather is bad
In the case of adverse weather conditions on the day of the activity, you can choose to receive a full refund, or change the date of the tour.
Price
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Duration
1 hour 45 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.
Included
English, Spanish, and Portuguese speaking guide.
Tasting of dulce de leche, alfajor biscuits, liquors, and jams.
Not included
Choripan and drink (Between $5 and $10, €5 and €9 approx.).
When to book?
You can book up until 48 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us .
Free cancellation
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