Viva Evita

Arrive in the cosmopolitan capital city of Buenos Aires for your first day in South America! Your Encore Tour Manager will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Take time to settle in and relax from your travels before having dinner at a local restaurant.

After breakfast, take a tour of this European-influenced city known as the Paris of South America. A local guide will introduce you to the Plaza de Mayo, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the famous Teatro Colón Opera House, Congress Hall and the fashionable Recoleta area, including its cemetery to see the grave where Evita is buried. There is free time for lunch, followed by your debut concert. This evening features a Tango show and dinner complete with local musicians and dancers!

Begin the day with an excursion to La Boca, a colorful traditional neighborhood that’s known for displays of tango in the streets. Along the way, visit the famous Café Tortoni, the oldest coffee shop in the country, it has a rich history of having been visited by artists, intellectuals, and politicians, as well as serving as a venue for jazz and tango performers. Tonight you’ll perform a concert for the locals.

This morning allows for a bit of free time with your tour manager, and for additional exploration of this enchanting city. In the afternoon you will visit the Museo Evita, located in a former safe house for women in need. Each room in the museum chronicles a story of how Eva Perón matured into the incredible proponent of human rights and equality for women for which she is now famous. Tonight strap on your dancing shoes and experience the tango with a lesson followed by dinner.

After breakfast, there is time to rehearse. There’s also free time to visit nearby Florida Street to shop for souvenirs along one of the city’s premier retail districts for excellent deals in leather, suede, wool knits, and jewelry. Tonight, present your concert finale in Buenos Aires. Afterward, enjoy an empanada dinner party.

Enjoy your final day in Argentina with a visit to a traditional Estancia (an Argentine ranch). A BBQ lunch is included today before returning to Buenos Aires for last-minute shopping and free time. Early this evening, transfer to the airport for your overnight flight back to the United States.

Depart for the USA.