Escape the standard tourist agencies and discover Palermo SoHo from an anthropological perspective. This is not a passive walk-and-listen tour. Be prepared to chat, question, and discuss the past, present, and future of the “coolest” neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Beginning at the Distrito Arcos Premium Outlet and ending in the vibrant Plaza Serrano, this walking experience is a journey past the trendy facades of Palermo SoHo to uncover the neighborhood’s true core.
What does the train and the tram have to do with the origin of this neighborhood? Who were its first inhabitants? When did Palermo become “SoHo” and get filled with tourists, “chic” bars & restaurants, avocado toasts and sourdou...
Highlights
2 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
University Degree Guide
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Av. Juan Bautista Justo 634
We will meet by the amphitheater of Distrito Arcos (Av. Juan B. Justo 634). This is an open air mall right under Palermo train station. It is a very easy place to find and we can use the restrooms before we start walking.
Return
Plaza Serrano
We will end by Plaza Serrano, heart of Palermo SOHO. Exactly by the big letters of "PALERMO".
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape the standard tourist agencies and discover Palermo SoHo from an anthropological perspective. This is not a passive walk-and-listen tour. Be prepared to chat, question, and discuss the past, present, and future of the “coolest” neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Beginning at the Distrito Arcos Premium Outlet and ending in the vibrant Plaza Serrano, this walking experience is a journey past the trendy facades of Palermo SoHo to uncover the neighborhood’s true core.
What does the train and the tram have to do with the origin of this neighborhood? Who were its first inhabitants? When did Palermo become “SoHo” and get filled with tourists, “chic” bars & restaurants, avocado toasts and sourdou...
Highlights
2 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 10 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
University Degree Guide
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Av. Juan Bautista Justo 634
We will meet by the amphitheater of Distrito Arcos (Av. Juan B. Justo 634). This is an open air mall right under Palermo train station. It is a very easy place to find and we can use the restrooms before we start walking.
Return
Plaza Serrano
We will end by Plaza Serrano, heart of Palermo SOHO. Exactly by the big letters of "PALERMO".
Itinerary
1
Palermo Soho
We will meet by Arcos de Palermo Shopping Mall
25 minutes
2
Polo Cientifico Tecnologico
Former winery GIOL recicled into the Polo Científico Tecnológico. We will talk about how Palermo slowly changed from being a working class neighborhood to what it is today.
15 minutes
3
Asociación Ucrania de Cultura PROSVITA en la Republica Argentina - УКТ ПPОСВІТА
Founded in 1924 by immigrants, it is a great example of the massive wave of European immigrants who came to Buenos Aires in the late XIX century and beginning of the XX century.
10 minutes
4
Scarlett Boutique Soho
Mate or coffee? Why Palermo Soho has so many coffee shops? By trying to address these questions we will have a better idea of who used to live here and who lives nowadays.
15 minutes
5
Don Julio
Trendy cafes and top worldwide rated restaurants. Is it really worthy?
10 minutes
6
Klub Polaco
Founded in 1929 by polish immigrants. it is a great example of the massive wave of European immigrants who came to Buenos Aires in the late XIX century and beginning of the XX century.
10 minutes
7
ACILBA
Founded in 1919 by jewish immigrants. We will talk about the huge diversity that make Argentine and, more specifically, porteños.
8
Plaza Inmigrantes de Armenia
Why did so many Armenian immigrants came to Argentina? Why did they stablish in Palermo and what is going on here today?
9
Helados Italia
Founded in 1970's by italian immigrants, we will have the chance to taste one of the best ice-creams in the world!
10 minutes
10
Plaza Serrano
The heart of Palermo Soho. On weekends the "Feria de artesanos" runs from morning to afternoon.
15 minutes
11
Club Eros
Traditional Club and Bodegón. Great place to explain the passion for fútbol (soccer) and day to day life for porteños, specially when it comes to eating milanesa a la napolitana.