DAY 1 MONDAY MARCH 12 (L, D)
Full day City tour
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 10.15 AM
This tour will give you the opportunity to learn about the History of Argentina and its culture.
We will explore the colorful La Boca area with its open arts fair, Boca Jrs. Stadium and its famous Caminito street.
Lunch at local restaurant.
At the Civic Center we will visit the Pink House, the Cabildo building (where the administration during the Spanish colony was), the Plaza de Mayo (Mayo Square) and the Metropolitan Cathedral. There we will see the homage that the Catholic Church made to the Jewish community. All these buildings surround the Plaza de Mayo (May Square). We will continue going through Mayo Avenue, where Tortoni café is located the, the oldest in town and to the House of Congress of Argentina. After lunch we will visit the cemetery of Recoleta, where the grave of Evita Perón is as well as most of the forefathers of Argentina. We will finish our tour visiting Puerto Madero, the newest district of Buenos Aires, built next to the River Plate. We will see the Woman Bridge, built by Santiago Calatrava.
Back to the hotel.
We leave at 7.30 pm for dinner.
Welcome dinner at Sulam KosherArgentinean style stake house.
Overnight at Recoleta Grand Hotel.
DAY 2 TUESDAY MARCH 13 (B, L)
Full day Jewish tour + Florida Street
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 9.00 AM SHARP
VERY IMPORTANT: BRING YOUR ORIGINAL PASSPORTS WITH YOU
After breakfast, we will take a journey through the amazing past and present of the Jewish Community in Argentina.
Highlights of the itinerary:
- Israeli Embassy Memorial Plaza
- Once (On-Say) neighborhood (one of the most important Jewish quarters of Buenos Aires)
- AMIA Building (Jewish Community Center)
- Great Temple of Paso Street
Lunch at Kosher restaurant.
In the afternoon we will go to Florida Street (pedestrian). Great place for shopping leather goods and souvenirs to take back home.
Back to the hotel.
Dinner on your own.
Overnight at the Recoleta Grand Hotel.
Full day tour at Delta of Tigre River with Capture of Eichmann tour + Jewish Argentine Experience
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 9.15 AM
After breakfast we will visit the Delta of the Tigre River, which is located 30 km away from Buenos Aires. On our way to Tigre we will learn about the capture of Adolph Eichmann by the Mossad agents in 1960. We will see the lot where his house was located on Garibaldi Street in San Fernando district. At the delta will take a boat ride.
Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon we will visit the “Port of fruits”. Back to the hotel.
In the evening will enjoy the Jewish-Argentine Experience, hosted by the Perel family learning to make empanadas, original food of Argentina. Dinner and singing with our cantors and and special guest.
Overnight at the Recoleta Grand Hotel.
Full day Estancia (ranch)
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 10.15 AM
After breakfast, we will leave the hotel at 9.30am to spend an amazing day in the country at an Argentinean Estancia (estancia means ranch), where we will enjoy outdoor activities, horseback
riding and a Gaucho (Argentinean cowboy) Show. Asado (Argentinean style BBQ).
Back to the hotel at 6.30pm.
Dinner on your own.
Overnight at Recoleta Grand Hotel.
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 9.15 AM
YOU NEED TO BRING YOUR ORIGINAL PASSPORTS WITH YOU
Teatro Colón (Opera House) + Jewish Museum of Buenos Aires - Temple Libertad + EVITA MUSEUM + Shabbat Service and dinner at NCI EMANUEL.
We will start our day with a guided visit to the Teatro Colón, the Opera House of Buenos Aires, which owns one of the best acoustics in the world.
Then we will continue visiting the Jewish Museum of Buenos Aires and the Temple Libertad, the synagogue that belongs to the Israelite Congregation of the Argentinean Republic, the first Jewish Congregation in the country.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Back to the hotel
Getting ready for Shabbat.
We leave the hotel at 4.15 pm sharp
Guided visit to Evita Museum
National Monument of the Victims of the Holocaust.
We will attend Kabalath Shabbath services at Comunidad NCI – EMANUEL followed by Shabbat dinner.
Overnight at Recoleta Grand Hotel.
DAY 6 Saturday MARCH 17 (B)
Free day at leisure
Lunch on your own
Dinner on your own
Overnight at Recoleta Grand Hotel.
DAY 7 SUNDAY MARCH 18 (B, D)
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 10.30 AM
Full day tour in San Telmo Antique Market + Tango show and dinner.
We will spend our day in San Telmo, the oldest neighborhood of Buenos Aires.
The Feria de San Telmo (San Telmo Antique Market) is one of the most notable events in Buenos Aires.
Every Sunday locals and tourists fill up Defensa street and Plaza Dorrego to visit the many stalls selling antiques, hand-made crafts and souvenirs. Historically, the market began with just antique sellers on Plaza Dorrego. Over time the street that connects the plaza with the city’s most important square, Plaza de Mayo, has become full of stalls too.
Lunch on your own.
Back to to the hotel
WE LEAVE THE HOTEL AT 6.15 pm
Tango class + show and dinner at Esquina Carlos Gardel.
Overnight at Recoleta Grand Hotel.
DAY 8 MONDAY MARCH 19 (B)
Morning at leisure
Check out
End of our services.
Itinerary subject to change