Grill Tour San Telmo offers a unique culinary experience in the heart of Buenos Aires. This small-group tour introduces travelers to the vibrant San Telmo market and local eateries, where they’ll indulge in authentic Argentine dishes and grilled meats paired with Malbec wine. With a 100% traveler recommendation rate, the tour promises an intimate and accessible adventure for foodies seeking to explore the city’s gastronomic delights.

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Key Points

Grill Tour San Telmo offers a unique small-group walking experience to explore local market stalls and hidden eateries in the vibrant neighborhood of San Telmo, Buenos Aires.
The tour features a leisurely multi-course lunch showcasing authentic Argentine dishes, including empanadas, choripan, grilled meats, and traditional desserts, paired with Malbec wine.
The tour is accessible, with a maximum group size of 12 and nearby public transportation options, catering to diverse foodies visiting Buenos Aires.
Travelers highly recommend the tour, with a 100% recommendation rate and an average rating of 5.0 out of 44 reviews.
The tour locations are within a short walking distance, providing a convenient and immersive gastronomic experience in the heart of San Telmo.

Overview of Grill Tour San Telmo

Grill Tour San Telmo offers a unique gastronomic experience in the vibrant neighborhood of San Telmo, Buenos Aires.

The small-group walking tour explores the local market and hidden eateries, allowing food lovers to sample authentic Argentine dishes. Recommended by 100% of travelers, the tour has received 44 reviews with an average rating of 5.0.

Guests enjoy a long lunch spread over several venues, savoring starters like empanadas and choripan, a main course of grilled meats, and dessert.

A long lunch spread over several venues, savoring starters like empanadas and choripan, a main course of grilled meats, and dessert.

The tour is accessible, with a maximum group size of 12 and transportation options nearby.

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Highlights of the Tour

What’re the highlights of the Grill Tour San Telmo?

The tour explores the vibrant San Telmo market and local "hole-in-the-wall" eateries, allowing food lovers to sample authentic Argentine dishes. Guests enjoy a leisurely lunch spread over several venues, with a maximum group size of 12 travelers.

The walking distance between locations is only 1 to 2 blocks, making it an easily accessible tour. Highlights include empanadas, choripan, a selection of grilled meats, and traditional Argentine desserts, all paired with Malbec wine and water.

Sampling the Menu

Guests on the Grill Tour San Telmo can expect to savor a diverse array of authentic Argentine dishes.

The experience begins with a tasting of empanadas and choripan, traditional meat pastries and grilled sausages, respectively.

For the main course, visitors are treated to a parilla, a selection of grilled meats served with fries, salad, Malbec wine, and water.

Rounding out the meal is a sweet finish of ice cream or a classic Argentine dessert.

The tour features:

Starters: Empanadas and choripan
Main Course: Parilla with grilled meats, fries, salad, Malbec, and water
Dessert: Ice cream or traditional Argentine dessert

Meeting Point and Logistics

The Grill Tour San Telmo begins at Bolívar 962, outside the San Telmo Market (Bolívar exit at Bolívar 970).

Guests will explore the vibrant market and visit several hidden eateries, sampling authentic Argentine dishes.

The tour ends near the starting location at Humberto 1º 422.

The experience runs from 12:00 PM and lasts several hours.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.

The tour is designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs, including those using wheelchairs or strollers, as well as those with service animals.

It’s located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, and a minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to proceed.

Group Size and Accessibility

The Grill Tour San Telmo limits its group size to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

This small-group format allows for more engagement with the local establishments and a closer connection to the authentic Argentine cuisine.

The tour is also highly accessible:

Wheelchair and stroller friendly
Service animals allowed
Located near public transportation

These accessibility features make the Grill Tour San Telmo an inclusive and welcoming experience for all foodies visiting Buenos Aires.

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Tour Duration and Distance

Although the Grill Tour San Telmo covers a relatively small walking distance of 1 to 2 blocks between locations, the tour is designed to unfold at a leisurely pace.

Spanning a long lunch across several venues, guests can savor each authentic Argentine dish without feeling rushed. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the vibrant San Telmo market and indulge in the diverse flavors of the city.

With a maximum group size of 12 travelers, the experience offers an intimate and personalized culinary journey through the heart of Buenos Aires.

Confirmation and Booking Process

Upon booking the Grill Tour San Telmo, travelers receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.

The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to proceed.

Booking is convenient, as the tour is:

Wheelchair and stroller accessible
Accommodates service animals
Located near public transportation

Travelers can look forward to an immersive foodie experience exploring the vibrant San Telmo market and sampling authentic Argentine dishes at hidden eateries across three locations, all while enjoying wine and water with their long lunch.

Suitability for Travelers

Most travelers can participate in the Grill Tour San Telmo, as the tour offers options for infant seats and is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

The tour also allows service animals, making it inclusive for a wide range of travelers.

With a maximum group size of 12, the small-group format ensures a personalized experience.

The tour’s central meeting point near public transportation further enhances accessibility.

Whether you’re a foodie, a family, or have special needs, the Grill Tour San Telmo caters to diverse traveler preferences, providing a unique and memorable dining experience in the heart of Buenos Aires.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Available in Multiple Languages?

The tour is offered in multiple languages, allowing international visitors to fully enjoy the local food experience. Travelers can enjoy the tour in English, Spanish, and other languages upon request.

Do the Guides Accept Tips?

The guides accept tips on the tour. They appreciate guests who recognize their efforts in providing a memorable food experience through thoughtful gratuities at the end of the tour.

Can Participants Customize the Food Choices?

Yes, participants can customize their food choices on the tour. The sample menu provides a general overview, but guests can often request substitutions or select alternative dishes to accommodate dietary preferences or restrictions.

Are There Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options Available?

The tour offers vegetarian and gluten-free options for participants. Guests can notify the operator of any dietary requirements when booking, and the tour will accommodate their needs across the various food stops.

Can the Tour Be Booked for Private Groups?

Yes, the tour can be booked for private groups. The minimum group size is 4 participants, and the maximum is 12 travelers. Private tours allow for a more personalized experience tailored to the group’s preferences.