We will meet on the corner of Holmberg and Rivera streets in the neighbourhood of Villa Urquiza. (Full address of the meet up point is: Rivera 4200).Check out the location on the map here.
How to get there:
The neighbourhood of Villa Urquiza is located next to the neighbourhood of Belgrano. The best way to get there is via taxi (or Uber/Cabify).
From City center: the meet-up point is a taxi ride of about 30 minutes (depending on traffic).
From Palermo: the meet-up point is a taxi ride of about 15 minutes (depending on traffic).
Instructions for the taxi driver – please ask the taxi driver to drop you off on the corner of Holmberg y Rivera – una cuadra de la estacion de tren de Drago (that is 1 block from Drago railway station). If you are taking an Uber please make sure you type in after the address “CITY OF BUENOS AIRES”.
On the corner of Holmberg and Rivera there is a photocopy shop called La Yunta across the street from a giant skateboard mural measuring 412 m2 that Buenos Aires Street Art curated and organised. Your tour guide will be waiting in front of the print shop 10 minutes before the tour starts
Tour guide contact details:
The name of your guide is Matt. If you need to get in touch with him on the day of the tour please call or send him a message via WhatsApp +54 9 11 3564 9988.
The tour:
Duration is around 2 hours 30 minutes and this tour is in English. We visit a number of different neighbourhoods in the northwest part of Buenos Aires and check out one of the biggest murals in the city (video of making of the mural). The tour finishes at an ice cream shop in the neighbourhood of Coghlan from where our guide will help you get a taxi or find your way back to where you are staying.
We also advise people to keep cameras and all valuables in bags until we get to the areas with the murals. In the case of extremely bad weather, we will be in touch on the morning of the tour to decide whether we cancel or not. Also check out our Terms and Conditions.
Payment:
The cost of the tour is US$20 per person (or the equivalent amount in pesos). If you did not pay for the tour beforehand via PayPal via this link www.paypal.me/bastreetart you can pay our guide in cash after the tour finishes
About us:
We do much more than tours and are closely connected to the local street art scene. Over the last 12 years, Buenos Aires Street Art has organised more than 250 mural projects around Buenos Aires & other countries including USA, Belgium, Canada, Malaysia, Thailand and the UK. We also run an online street art gallery that has numerous artworks, paintings and prints for sale by both well-known and emerging Latin American street artists. Also check out our blog for the latest street art news from Buenos Aires.
