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Buenos Aires The dark years of the Dirty War

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Departs: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Learn of Argentinas past in the company of an English speaking guide who will take you on a journey through this dark period of Argentinas history. Visit the park of memory to learn of the thousands that disappeared under the brutal dictatorship of the 70s and 80s.

visit the ESMA centre which was run by the navy and was one of the most notorious torture and dissapearance centres.

We will also visit the cemetery of Recoleta and see the Plaza de Mayo where the mothers of the disappeared have marched every Thursday since 1977. The tour will finish with a relaxed visit to the Caminito in La Boca.

What's Included

Local taxes

TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 12
YOUTH: Age: 13 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 65
SENIOR: Age: 66 - 99

Additional Info

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Dress code is smart casual
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Specialized infant seats are available
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Bosques de Palermo

The Rose gardens of Palermo are the jewel in the crown of the park system of Buenos Aires and represent the glory years of Argentina.

Before the Great Depression of 1929 knocked Argentina off track and brought about the rise of populism and Jaun Peron.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque de la Memoria

The park is dedicated to the thousands of people murdered by the dictatorship during the Dirty War. I will take you through the history of this very dark history.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Espacio Memoria y Derechos Humanos ex Esma

The navy training school where thousands were tortured then murdered. We will see where the prisoners were detained and tortured before being sedated and thrown to their deaths from military planes.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cementerio de la Recoleta

The main cemetery of the elites of Argentina including Evita Peron.

The most remarkable graveyard you will ever visit. Where the Argentine elites compete even in death to show who had the most money.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Mayo

We will visit the Plaza De Mayo in the heart of the city.See where the mothers of the Plaza de Mayo march weekly to remember their missing youngsters that disappeared in the 70's and 80's.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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