San Telmo, Buenos Aires

Walk the neighbourhood where Buenos Aires began.

I'm Maggie — a local guide who leads visitors through San Telmo's cobblestones, markets and tango bars, in person and through a self-guided audio tour.

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Your photo here Maggie leading a walking tour in San Telmo
Your guide

Hola, I'm Maggie.

I've spent years exploring San Telmo's streets, markets and hidden corners, and I love sharing them with travellers from all over the world. Whether you're walking with me in person or listening to my voice on a self-guided route, my goal is the same: to help you see this neighbourhood the way a local does.

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In-person tour

San Telmo Essential Walking Tour

A guided walk through the oldest barrio in Buenos Aires — colonial streets, the San Telmo Market, the Mafalda statue, and the tango houses where the dance was born. I'll share the stories behind the buildings, not just their names.

⏱ ~2 hours 📍 Meets at Defensa & Belgrano 🗣 English
  • Plaza Dorrego and the San Telmo Market
  • Casa Mínima and Zanjón de Granados
  • The Mafalda statue and the birthplace of tango
Your photo here Group walking through San Telmo
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Your photo here San Telmo street used in the VoiceMap tour
Self-guided audio tour · VoiceMap

Two to Tango: A San Telmo Walking Tour

Walk at your own pace with my voice in your ear. GPS-triggered narration takes you from the Basílica de San Francisco down Defensa Street, through the market and Plaza Dorrego, to the National Historical Museum — tracing how sailors, immigrants and tango singers shaped this neighbourhood.

⏱ 60 min 📏 3 km $9.99
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