Sunday, June 26, 2011
Arrivals
Monday, June 27, 2011
14:00 pm - 16.30 pm: AFTERNOON's PROMENADE We are going to walk down the Avenida Florida, the most famous street of Buenos Aires, crowded with shoppers and business people. We are going to stop at Galerias Pacifico, the most important shopping Center of this District. Return to Hotel Colon by 4.30-5:00 pm.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
9:00 am: Visit to Cafe Tortoni: We are going to leave Hotel Colon at 9AM. We will enjoy the morning walk down Avenida de Mayo and, leisurely by 10'clock, we will reach the famous Cafe, known as the city's artistic and intellectual hangout since 1858. It was visited by famous people like Federico Garcia Lorca, His Majesty King of Spain - Don Juan Carlos de Borbon, Hillary Clinton and many others. By 11:30 am, after tasting the most famous coffee in Buenos Aires, we will take a walk down Avenida de Majo to PALACIO DE LA LEGISLATURA, where by noon, Ms. Alejandra Janvier will take us on tour throught this striking neoclasical building with visit to Eva Peron's Cabinet and the most beautiful Library. Return to the hotel at 2:00 PM for "late Lunch "
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Sightseeing (For details see Cultural Program)
Thursday, June 30, 2011
8:00 am: Leave for SAN TELMO - the City's oldest nighborhood, once the home of the very wealthy Portenos. We will visit many antique stores and galleries including Pasaje de la Defensa, a great example of the traditional casa chorizo ( sausage house), so called due to its long and thin layout. Return to Hotel Colon by 12:00 pm for farewell Lunch with an outstanding Tango program.
Friday, July 1, 2011
Departures