🎨 Discover San Telmo through the art of fileteado porteño , one of Buenos Aires ` most emblematic artistic expressions. During a guided walk, you`ll learn the history and secrets of this art form that emerged alongside the city`s growth and became a true symbol of Buenos Aires` identity.
🎨 Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity , fileteado combines traditional shapes, colors and motifs that fill the streets of Buenos Aires with personality.
✨ Finally, a Master Fileteador will teach you his techniques so you can create your own work and take home a unique souvenir of this cultural experience.
3 hours
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Bar El Federal (Carlos Calvo 599) - 3:00 PM
Fedro Libros (Carlos Calvo 578) - 6:00 PM
About this tour
🎨 We will begin the tour in front of the historic Notable Bar El Federal , in San Telmo, where our guide will introduce us to the first concepts of porteño fileteado , with a fileteado mural as a backdrop.
Then we`ll delve into the streets of San Telmo , a veritable open-air museum where this art form comes alive on facades, signs, and various corners of the neighborhood. During the walk, we`ll discover the history of fileteado, its main characteristics, and the legacy of the great masters who helped make it a symbol of Buenos Aires culture.
Born in Buenos Aires at the beginning of the 20th century , fileteado became one of the most recognizable expressions of Argentine identity. Its cultural importance transcended borders and today it is part of UNESCO`s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity .
🏛️ We will visit the Church of San Pedro González Telmo , where we can admire several works by the master Martiniano Arce , and continue to the emblematic San Telmo Market , one of the most traditional and visited spaces in Buenos Aires.
✨ To conclude the tour, we`ll participate in an exclusive class with a Master Fileteador , who will teach us the techniques and secrets of this traditional art. With his guidance, we`ll create our own piece to take home as a souvenir of an authentic Buenos Aires experience.
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What's included
- ✅ Guided walking tour of the San Telmo neighborhood. ✅ Entrance to the San Pedro Telmo Church (subject to its visiting hours). ✅ Fileteado class taught by a Master Fileteador. ✅ Class materials. ✅ Certificate of participation.
Not included
- ❌ Transfers to and from hotels ❌ Tips ❌ Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
