BA Flavors Food Tour in San Telmo and Boca With Local Guide

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BA Flavors Food Tour in San Telmo and Boca With Local Guide

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US$81.51 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

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Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

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Location

La Plata

Duration

2 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 8 guests

Language

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Buenos Aires' vibrant culture with a local guide on this food tour through San Telmo and Boca. Discover history, taste authentic cuisine, and maybe catch some street tango dancers.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This experience is a perfect blend between a Food tour and a Walking Tour. The objective is to discover Buenos Aires Culture and History through its delicious and popular Cousine while having fun in the process. If we are lucky we might see Profesional Tango Street Dancers, and also very beautiful and Unique Antique shops. Our guides are very knowledgeable and funny. Also very experienced and they love to share their stories! Guidance and advice in everything you need to know while you stay in Buenos Aires (Restaurants, Shows, Tours).

What You Get

Lunch

If you have any food restrictions please let as know (Vegan-Vegetarian-Gluten Free options available). We are going to try the most famous and popular Argentinian Dishes and also wines!

Snacks

Free Tasting of Local Products (Wines - Caramel - Alfajores - Mate)

Private transportation

Gratuities

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining Time is meant for walking
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Mercado San Telmo

The San Telmo Market is an iconic spot in Buenos Aires, perfect for a food tour. Established in the 19th century, this market blends history and culture, offering a unique experience for food lovers. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with enticing aromas and colors. Various stalls showcase local delights, from juicy empanadas and Argentine Choripán (Sausage) to traditional sweets like alfajores and artisanal ice cream. Fresh produce is a highlight, with stands brimming with fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and cured meats. Many vendors offer tastings, letting you sample flavors while learning about the stories behind the food. We are going to visit the cozy cafes and bars serving regional wines, crafted beer and quality coffee. The San Telmo Market is more than just a shopping destination; it’s a celebration of Argentine cuisine, where every bite tells a story. It’s an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting mark on your palate.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Plaza Dorrego

Plaza Dorrego is the heart of San Telmo, making it an ideal stop for a walking tour. This charming square is renowned for its cobblestone streets and vibrant atmosphere, reflecting the historical essence of Buenos Aires. As you stroll through the plaza, you’ll notice the lively antique market held on Sundays, where local vendors display a diverse range of antiques, crafts, and artworks. It's a perfect opportunity to hunt for unique souvenirs or simply enjoy the artistry on display. The square is surrounded by picturesque colonial buildings, cafés, and restaurants, many of which have outdoor seating. You can take a break to enjoy a coffee or a traditional Argentine meal while soaking up the lively ambiance. Don’t miss the street performers and tango dancers that often entertain visitors, adding to the plaza's dynamic energy. The mix of history, culture, and local life makes Plaza Dorrego a must-visit destination that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Buenos Aires.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Feira de San Telmo

Exploring Antiques Shops, located in the heart of San Telmo, is a treasure trove for vintage lovers and collectors. This charming stores specializes in unique antiques and retro items, offering a diverse selection that ranges from furniture and decorative objects to art and collectibles. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with well-curated displays that showcase the beauty and history of each piece. The shop's interior is filled with character, featuring exposed brick walls and a mix of styles that reflect the rich heritage of the neighborhood. Our knowledgeable staff, who are passionate about antiques and always ready to share stories behind the items. Whether you’re searching for a statement piece or simply browsing, the shop provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Exploring antiques is not just about shopping; it’s an experience that connects you with the cultural history of Buenos Aires, making it a must-visit stop.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Galeria El Solar de French

Galería Solar de French is a hidden gem in Buenos Aires, perfect for a cultural tour. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of San Telmo, this beautifully restored gallery features a mix of art, antiques, and local craftsmanship. As you stroll through the gallery, you'll encounter an array of unique shops and stalls showcasing handcrafted jewelry, vintage clothing, and original artworks. The atmosphere is vibrant, with colorful murals adorning the walls, creating a lively backdrop for your exploration. One of the highlights of Galería Solar de French is its cozy cafés and eateries, where you can enjoy traditional Argentine snacks or a refreshing drink. Throughout the year, the gallery hosts various cultural events and exhibitions, making it a dynamic space that reflects the local art scene. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking to discover something new, Galería Solar de French offers a delightful experience that captures the essence of Buenos Aires.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Cueros Antilope

Cueros Antílope is the most renowned leather factory in Buenos Aires, celebrated for its high-quality leather goods and craftsmanship. As you enter, you’ll find a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with the rich scent of leather, showcasing a wide array of products. The factory specializes in beautifully crafted items, including jackets, bags, belts, and accessories. Each piece reflects a commitment to traditional techniques combined with modern design, ensuring both style and durability. You can often see artisans at work, demonstrating the intricate processes involved in creating these leather goods. Cueros Antílope prides itself on using ethically sourced materials, emphasizing sustainability and quality. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights about the craftsmanship and the different types of leather used, making your visit both informative and engaging. Shopping here isn’t just about purchasing a product; it’s about taking home a piece of Argentine culture.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)

La casa del 10 near Boca Jr Stadium is a delightful destination for anyone with a sweet tooth. This charming shop specializes in Argentina’s beloved local products like dulce de leche (caramel), wines, alfajores (whoopie pies / moonpies), mate (herbal drink similar to a tea), gifts and more.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

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Carlos Calvo 451

Carlos Calvo 451, Carlos Calvo, Comuna 1 Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, AR, C1102

Gral. Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid 771

Gral. Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid 771, General Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid, Comuna 4 Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, AR, C1166

End Point

Carlos Calvo 451, Carlos Calvo, Comuna 1 Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, AR, C1102

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Tour guide is going to contact all customers through Whatsapp to confirm End Point. - "Tierra Mendocina Winery". Next to the entrance of the market of San Telmo.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 75 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Fred is your guy

May 05, 2026

Fred is a consummate tour guide & host. Super knowledgeable, fun, and great at welcoming people to a city he obviously loves. He curated locations perfectly as well…the choripan in particular was t...read more

(Viator)

Eating and Drinking and Learning About Argentina

April 01, 2026

We are a family of three (me, husband, and 15 year old son) and we spent half a day with Fred, our tour guide. We began at the Boca area and then visited a leather store. It’s not like the leather ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Eat an Drink and Listen to Stories

April 01, 2026

(Viator)

A week’s worth of fun and learning in one afternoon!!

March 25, 2026

Fred was the perfect host/guide for this tour around San Telmo and Boca!! He is knowledgeable, witty and very engaging with guests and the personalities around town! We loved hearing the back stori...read more

(TripAdvisor)

The Best Culture & Food Guide in Buenos Aires!

March 22, 2026

Fred is a wildly awesome guide. He’ll give you the most authentic view of the city, and goes above and beyond expectations. He’s accommodating and truly shares his knowledge with you. We talked ab...read more