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Explore El Zanjon de Granados: Buenos Aires Hidden Gem

Step back in time and explore the hidden underground wonders of El Zanjon de Granados in Buenos Aires. This extraordinary historical attraction invites you to walk through colonial history, traversing ancient tunnels and cobblestone streets that reveal the city's deep cultural roots. Whether you choose a guided walking tour or a private experience, you'll enjoy immersive storytelling, authentic local flavors like traditional empanadas, and even Malbec wine tastings. Perfect for history buffs and culture seekers, our curated Buenos Aires tours offer a rare glimpse into the subterranean soul of Argentina. Book your unforgettable journey today!

4.9/5 avg ratingTours from $19.209 unique experiencesGuided tours included

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.9★ average

Based on 142 pooled reviews with highly positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$43–$123 typical

Full range spans $19 to $229

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.5 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1 to 3.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural City Tours

100% of options focus on history and culture

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation available

67% of tour options offer flexible cancellation

Inclusions

Inclusions

Guided walking tours

78% include a guide and 78% are walking tours

13 Products

Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires

Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires

5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
100%
0%
amazing100% recommendedExcellent visit
Viator
$299
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Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires
Summary

Benefit from a private service with a professional tour guide and discover the old city of Buenos Aires by visiting Zanjón de Granados in San Telmo. Tunnels, mistery & more!. ◾ Enjoy a fascinating journey to the past to understand the origins of the city ◾ Admire the green area of parks in Palermo ...

Inclusions
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch in Puerto Madero (if lunch upgrade is selected, tour lasts one extra hour)
  • Licensed guide and professional driver specialized in tourism
  • Admission ticket for Zanjón de Granados
  • Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off (downtown hotels)
Exclusions
  • Luggage transportation
  • Gratuities and drinks
  • Tickets for Recoleta Cemetery. Payment only by credit or debit card. Approx. USD $ 20 each
Itinerary
  • Avenida 9 De Julio
  • Plaza De Mayo
  • La Boca
  • Torre Monumental
  • Puerto Madero
  • Puente de la Mujer
  • Recoleta
  • Floralis Generica
  • San Telmo
  • El Zanjon De Granados
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A maximum of 15 people per booking, Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship, Dress code is smart casual, Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. The sizes must be informed in advance., At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time, May be operated by a multi-lingual guide, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, Menu at the restaurant in Puerto Madero: Argentinean Barbecue, sushi, pasta, pizza, cold cuts, salad bar + desserts. Drinks not included. It is an air conditioned restaurant
Cancellation Policy

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

Explore El Zanjon de Granados, Hidden Tunnels in Buenos Aires.

Explore El Zanjon de Granados, Hidden Tunnels in Buenos Aires.

1 hrFree cancellation
4.9 (10 reviews)
96.55%
3.45%
Excellent and veryHighly recommendknowledgeable
Viator
$34
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Explore El Zanjon de Granados, Hidden Tunnels in Buenos Aires.
Summary

Immerse yourself in the history of Buenos Aires with a guided tour of El Zanjón de Granados, an underground maze of tunnels and vaults that remained sealed for more than a century. Discover archaeological remains, cisterns and cisterns that chronicle colonial life and the transformations of this ico...

Inclusions
  • Entrance to the Granados Trench
  • Guided tour in Spanish or English
  • Access to the tunnels.
Itinerary
  • El Zanjon De Granados
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

San Telmo Walking Tour and Wine Mini-Tasting for small groups

San Telmo Walking Tour and Wine Mini-Tasting for small groups

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.81 (21 reviews)
98.77%
1.23%
ExcellentExcellent experiencehighly recommended
Viator
$97
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San Telmo Walking Tour and Wine Mini-Tasting for small groups
Summary

Discover the essence of the city on a guided tour, led by knowledgeable experts who will share its history, myths, and legends. Along the way, a sommelier will introduce you to the country's most iconic wines, through a sensory tasting experience, accompanied by local, top-quality cheeses, cured mea...

Inclusions
  • Guided tour
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Museo Nacional del Cabildo de Buenos Aires y de la Revolucion de Mayo
  • Catedral Primada
  • Plaza De Mayo
  • Casa Rosada
  • Our Lady of Rosario Basilica
  • Mafalda Statue
  • El Zanjon De Granados
  • Mercado San Telmo
  • Mercado San Telmo
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please note that due to the nature of the experience, we have a restriction for participants under 17 years old. However, they are welcome to join the tour without any issues. The first part of the experience is a walking tour, during which we explore the history of Buenos Aires. Toward the end, we visit a wine house, where guests aged 18 and older can enjoy wine, as per Argentine regulations. Minors under 17 are welcome to stay at the wine house, but they will only be served water.
Cancellation Policy

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

Buenos Aires Underground: Exploring El Zanjón de Granados

Buenos Aires Underground: Exploring El Zanjón de Granados

1 hr
4.69 (97 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$42
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Buenos Aires Underground: Exploring El Zanjón de Granados
Summary

El Zanjón de Granados reveals hidden tunnels, cisterns, and colonial remains beneath San Telmo. A journey through history, mystery, and the echoes of Buenos Aires’ forgotten past.

The Zanjón de Granados: Tunnels and Mystery of Buenos Aires

The Zanjón de Granados: Tunnels and Mystery of Buenos Aires

1 hrFree cancellation
4.33 (12 reviews)
89.66%
10.34%
spoke very goodExcellent experienceHighly recommended
Viator
$49
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The Zanjón de Granados: Tunnels and Mystery of Buenos Aires
Summary

Tunnels and Mystery, an enchanting place where poetry, history, and architecture meet. The city's most important archaeological site. A mystery sealed for over a hundred years. Beneath a carefully restored early 19th-century mansion lies a labyrinth of tunnels with brick vaults. This unique tour inv...

Inclusions
  • Admission to the Tunnels
  • Guided Tour
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food, beverages and other services not especified
Itinerary
  • El Zanjon De Granados
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Two to Tango: A San Telmo Self Guided Walking Tour

Two to Tango: A San Telmo Self Guided Walking Tour

1.3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (6 reviews)
Viator
$10
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Two to Tango: A San Telmo Self Guided Walking Tour
Summary

San Telmo is the oldest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, and its cobblestone streets hold enough history to fill several lifetimes. On this self-guided walking tour, you'll trace how sailors, slaves, immigrants, and tango singers turned a muddy colonial outpost into the soul of the city. You'll also d...

Inclusions
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you're in the right place, the tour will start
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Exclusions
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation
Itinerary
  • Farmacia De la Estrella Homeopatia
  • Mafalda Statue
  • El Zanjon De Granados
  • Casa Minima
  • El Viejo Almacen
  • Mercado San Telmo
  • Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo
  • Plaza Dorrego
  • Museo Historico Nacional
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation Policy

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

E-Bike Tour in the Southern Circuit of Buenos Aires

E-Bike Tour in the Southern Circuit of Buenos Aires

3.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4 (4 reviews)
94.12%
5.88%
better guide
Viator
$65
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E-Bike Tour in the Southern Circuit of Buenos Aires
Summary

Discover Buenos Aires in a unique and enriching experience that will show you the city in a memorable way. We will visit some of the most iconic areas of the Federal Capital while immersing ourselves in the culture and folklore of Buenos Aires, accompanying this experience with the tasting of swee...

Inclusions
  • Helmet and padlock
Itinerary
  • Puente de la Mujer
  • Palacio Libertad, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
  • Plaza De Mayo
  • Iglesia de San Ignacio de Loyola
  • La Manzana de Las Luces
  • Plaza Dorrego
  • El Zanjon De Granados
  • Casa Minima
  • Parque Lezama
  • Museo Historico Nacional
  • Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)
  • Plazoleta Bomberos Voluntarios de La Boca
  • Caminito
  • Museo Benito Quinquela Martin
  • Usina del Arte
  • Puerto Madero
  • Fuente de Las Nereidas
  • Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Buenos Aires: El Zanjón de Granados Premium Tour

Buenos Aires: El Zanjón de Granados Premium Tour

1.5 hrs
5 (1 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$142
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Buenos Aires: El Zanjón de Granados Premium Tour
Summary

Explore the hidden tunnels of El Zanjón de Granados in Buenos Aires. Enjoy a guided tour, then savor traditional empanadas paired with a premium Malbec wine.

San Telmo Buenos Aires: Guided Walking Tour + El Zanjon de Granados Entry

San Telmo Buenos Aires: Guided Walking Tour + El Zanjon de Granados Entry

3 hrsEco-Friendly
0
Tiqets
$98
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San Telmo Buenos Aires: Guided Walking Tour + El Zanjon de Granados Entry
Summary

Join a 3-hour guided tour of El Zanjon de Granados and the San Telmo Market. Walk through San Telmo to see cobblestone streets and colorful murals and hear tango music. See antique shops and local crafts at the San Telmo Market to experience Argentine culture.

Inclusions
  • Ticket to El Zanjon de Granados
  • Expert local guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips
Buenos Aires: El Zanjón and Casa Mínima Guided Tour

Buenos Aires: El Zanjón and Casa Mínima Guided Tour

1 hr
5 (2 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$75
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Buenos Aires: El Zanjón and Casa Mínima Guided Tour
Summary

Explore El Zanjón de Granados and Casa Mínima on a guided tour in Buenos Aires. Discover the city's hidden history and architecture in just one hour.

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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as El Zanjon de Granados.

San Telmo Market (Mercado de San Telmo)
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Parque Lezama
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Parque Lezama

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Plaza Dorrego
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Plaza Dorrego

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La Ventana Tango Show
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La Ventana Tango Show

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