TOUR FILETEADO PORTEÑO: Explore the Colorful Art of Buenos Aires, Argentina

4.9/5 Stars - Based on 7 Reviews

"Discover the Vibrant Fileteado Porteño Art Tour in Buenos Aires – Book Your Adventure Now!"

On this 3-hour excursion, you`ll discover the art of "Fileteado," currently declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, and learn how to make it yourself.

We`ll visit the Church of San Pedro González Telmo, where we`ll enjoy several works by Martiniano Arce, one of the greatest exponents of fileteado porteño. We`ll have a guided walk where you can learn more about this beautiful art.

We`ll also have a Fileteado class with a Master Fileteador, and a delicious Argentine-style snack. Don`t miss it!
3 to 4 hours
Every day
- Bar El Federal (Carlos Calvo 599 and Peru Street, San Telmo, Buenos Aires) - Schedule to be coordinated
- To be defined according to the number of passengers.

About this tour

We will meet at the agreed time at the corner of Bar El Federal, to take a walking tour and see how fileteado comes to life in the city. 

Then, we will take a tour of the picturesque streets of the San Telmo neighborhood, where we will observe many examples of this art that is part of the culture of Buenos Aires. We will explore its history in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires.

In addition, we will visit the San Telmo Market and the San Pedro González Telmo Church, where we will find works by the renowned Martiniano Arce.

With this experience you will also enjoy a traditional snack while taking an exclusive classwith a professional fileteadora. You will put into practice the different techniquesof this art to create your own work, which you can take home as a souvenir.
Without a doubt, a different experience in Buenos Aires!

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What's included

  • - Guided tour (available in Spanish, English, or Portuguese).
  • - Admission to San Pedro Telmo Church (visiting hours apply).
  • - Snack at Bar El Federal – Bar Notable (coffee, café con leche, or tea with two croissants).
  • - Fileteado class taught by a Master Fileteador.
  • - All class materials.
  • - Each student takes home their own fileteado souvenir.
  • - Certificate of participation.

Not included

  • - Transfers from/to selected hotels to the meeting point
  • - Other food and/or beverages not specified in the itinerary
  • - Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • - Optional tips

Light walk

Comfortable shoes and camera

Coffee, coffee with milk or tea with 2 croissants.

This service is performed only privately.

Location

Rates

From CLP 111,852

Porteño Fileteado Tour

From CLP 103,226

Includes: - Breakfast or afternoon snack - Guided walking tour - Guided tour in Spanish - Entrance to the San Pedro Telmo Church - Fileteado class taught by a Master Fileteador - All materials for the class - Each participant takes home their own fileteado artwork as a souvenir.

Starts 10:45 3 hours Español
Operates: Every day

Porteño Fileteado Tour - English Or Portuguese

From CLP 141,938

Includes: - Breakfast or afternoon snack - Guided walking tour - The tour can be in English or Portuguese. - Entrance to the San Pedro Telmo Church. - Fileteado class taught by a Master Fileteador. - All materials for the class. - Each participant takes home their own fileteado artwork as a souvenir.

Starts 10:45 3 hours Portugues
Operates: Every day
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low

Frequently asked questions

The Fileteado Porteño Tour in Buenos Aires offers a unique experience to learn about the traditional art of fileteado, a decorative painting style unique to Buenos Aires culture. The tour includes a guided visit to historical sites where fileteado has left its mark, an explanation of its history and evolution, and the opportunity to see local artists in action. Transportation to and from central locations is also included. This excursion is ideal for tourists interested in the art, culture, and history of Buenos Aires.

The Fileteado Porteño Tour lasts approximately three hours, giving you plenty of time to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of fileteado. This tour operates on specific days, usually Monday through Friday, to accommodate the individual's itinerary. It's recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons when places are limited. Upon confirming your reservation, you'll receive all the details regarding the exact day and start time of the tour.

No prior art knowledge is required to enjoy the Fileteado Porteño Tour. This excursion is designed to be accessible and engaging for all types of tourists, regardless of their experience or interest in art. Expert guides will provide you with all the necessary information about fileteado and its cultural context, ensuring you can fully appreciate this artistic expression throughout the tour. Active participation is also encouraged, allowing for questions and interactive learning.

Yes, the Fileteado Porteño Tour is suitable for people of all ages, including children and seniors. The hike is conducted at a leisurely pace, ensuring that all participants can enjoy the excursion comfortably. Furthermore, the guides are understanding and adapt the experience to the needs of the group. For families with children, the tour is an excellent educational opportunity, while for older adults, it offers a rich and enriching cultural experience without requiring great physical exertion.

Reserving your spot on the Fileteado Porteño Tour is a simple process that can be completed online through Tangol's official website. We recommend booking in advance due to the tour's popularity and limited capacity. Upon booking, you will receive an email confirmation with all the necessary details, including the meeting point, start time, and recommendations for enjoying the tour to the fullest. You can also contact Tangol customer service with any additional questions.
4.9 7 reviews
5.0

Dia incrível em Buenos Aires

Se você vai viajar para Buenos Aires não perca o passeio Tour Fileteado Porteño. É uma experiência única!

michelle
5.0

O que fazer em Buenos Aires

Se você estiver procurando o qué fazer em Buenos Aires, você deve considerar o passeio Tour Fileteado Porteño. Vair ser uma experiência inesquecivel!

Luiz
5.0

Très divertissant

Nous réservons la tournée de filetage en ligne. Nous avons été surpris par la patience de l'instructeur puisque tous les participants ont fini par créer un très bon filet de filet, activité qui inclut également une promenade dans le quartier pour visiter les zones peuplées d'art urbain. Je le recommande comme quelque chose d'amusant à faire si vous avez du temps libre à Buenos Aires

Roque
5.0

Sehr unterhaltsam

Wir reservieren die Filetiertour online. Wir waren überrascht von der Geduld des Ausbilders, da alle Teilnehmer ein sehr schönes Filet gemacht haben. Zu den Aktivitäten zählen auch ein Spaziergang durch die Nachbarschaft, um Gebiete mit viel Street Art zu besuchen. Ich empfehle es als Spaß, wenn Sie Freizeit in Buenos Aires haben

Roque
5.0

Muy entretenido

reservamos de forma online la excursión de fileteado. Nos sorprendió la paciencia del instructor ya que todos los participantes terminaron haciendo un cuadrito de fileteado muy bonito.Actividad que además incluye un paseo por el barrio de abasto para visitar areas con mucha arte callejero. Lo recomiendo como algo divertido para hacer si tienes tiempo libre en buenos aires

Roque
5.0

Recommended thing to do while in Buenos Aires

SO much fun. great daytour in the city. we all loved it. nice activity to meet new people and learn something new.

Pat
4.0

culture in buenos aires

it was a lot of fun understanding the technique. Fileteado is a nice painting art used in argentina for many things. I got to do my own design with the help of the great teacher. i recommended that tour to anyone who wants to do something different in buenos aires.

nick
From CLP 111,852

Price from, per person CLP 111,852.00

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