Enjoy a private art and museums tour in Buenos Aires, known as the 'Latin American Paris.' Along with an expert art guide, you will learn about Argentina's greatest artist and how they where inspired and started a new era of South American art.
On your way to the gallerys you will drive through the most important neighborhoods such as: La Boca, Puerto Madero, Recoleta, Retiro and you may visit Palermo as well if it fits in your itinerary (depending on traffic conditions)
NOTE: The galleries you visit may vary depending on the day
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Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
✔ Professional Art and Historian Guide
✖ Entrance fees to the museums
Pickup Locations
1. Top Rentals Palermo Hollywood
2. Howard Johnson Inn Palermo
3. Hotel Arenales
4. Nomad Hub Co Living
5. Grand Brizo Buenos Aires
6. Carsson Hotel
7. Hotel Madrid
8. Apartur Buenos Aires
9. Hotel Rey Buenos Aires
10. CasaSur Palermo Hotel
11. Pleno Palermo Soho
12. Dyon Palermo Hotel
13. Casa Rugantino
14. Bauen Hotel
15. Palermo Soho Loft
16. Howard Johnson 9 De Julio Avenue
17. Gran Hotel Ailen
18. Gran Hotel Orly
19. Hotel Cristoforo Colombo
20. Epico Recoleta Hotel
Additional Info: Pick-Up at any hotel or apartment centrally located in Buenos Aires.
Itinerary
1
Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires
The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires, MALBA, was founded in September 2001 with the objective of collecting, preserving, studying and disseminating Latin American art from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. It is a private non-profit institution that preserves and exhibits a heritage of approximately 400 works by the main modern and contemporary artists of the region. It combines a calendar of temporary exhibitions, with the stable exhibition of its institutional collection, and simultaneously works as a plural space for the production of cultural and educational activities. It offers film, literature and design cycles and carries out an educational task through programs aimed at different types of audiences. In 2007, the MALBA was declared a Site of Cultural Interest by the Legislature of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires
The Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires was created in 1956 on the initiative of art critic Rafael Squirru, founder and first director of the institution. Squirru was then a young lawyer, an eternal enthusiast and passionate about culture. He was configured as one of the greatest promoters of Argentine art and accompanied the artists of his time. He was a friend of artists such as Tomás Maldonado or Quinquela Martín who exercised a constant impulse towards a taste for art and culture.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Museo Benito Quinquela Martin
The Museum of Argentine Artists "Benito Quinquela Martín" is located in the neighborhood of La Boca. Founded in 1936, it is built on land originally donated by the painter for the construction of a primary school and a museum. Originally called the Museum of Argentine Artists. currently has the largest collection, more than ninety of his works, of the artist.
In addition, the Museum offers a panorama of Argentine figurative art from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. Works of great artists, considered initiators and precursors of the plastic arts in the country, up to the present day.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Coleccion de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat
The Amalia Lacroze Art Collection of Fortabat, better known as the Fortabat Museum, is a private collection, open to the public, located in the Puerto Madero neighborhood.
The collection and museum belonged to the late entrepreneur Amalia Lacroze and includes works of Argentine art from the nineteenth century to the present, as well as a sector with more than 200 works of artists of different styles, countries and eras, as well as objects of Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
The National Museum of Fine Arts, located in the Recoleta neighborhood, is one of the most important public art institutions in Argentina. It houses an extremely diverse heritage, which includes more than 12,000 pieces, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, engravings, textiles and objects. Its collection is integrated by pre-Columbian, colonial, Argentine and international art, in a temporal range that goes from the 3rd century BC. to the present.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• NOTE: Galleries are subject to different schedules so the places to visit may differ
• This is a kid-friendly tour
