Buenos Aires: Recoleta Cemetery Audio Tour Through Legends and Evita's Story

Embark on a captivating self-guided audio journey through the Recoleta Cemetery. Note! The tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket to the Recoleta Cemetery (13 USD)! You can buy this ticket at the cemetery entrance (only credit/debit cards accepted). In this in-app audio tour, you will walk through history—guided by the lives, legacies, and legends of those buried here. From presidents and military heroes to artists, poets, and tragic young women, Recoleta is a place where personal stories and national memory intertwine. As you make your way along the tree-lined paths and marble corridors, you’ll encounter the impressive mausoleum of Raúl Alfonsín, the first democratically elected president after the dictatorship; the solemn Pantheon of Juan Manuel de Rosas, a divisive figure who ruled with both strength and brutality; and the elegant memorial to Federico Leloir, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist. You’ll hear of Eva Perón, Argentina’s most iconic First Lady, and the journey her body endured long after death. You’ll visit the touching tomb of Rufina Cambaceres, buried alive by mistake, and the unique memorial to Liliana Crociati, a young bride frozen in time with her beloved dog. More than just a cemetery, Recoleta is a place of art, architecture, drama, and devotion. With each stop, you’ll uncover the layers of Argentine identity—its struggles, its triumphs, and its unforgettable characters.