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Guided tour
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Combine two of Buenos Aires most sought-after landmarks located just a 7-minute walk apart, with a single combo, saving you 5% over buying individual tickets.
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Enjoy timed entry at the Obelisco and ride the elevator up to the summit for panoramic views of the entire city.
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Go on an English-guided tour of the Teatro Colón, known as one of the world's most prominent opera houses.
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Your tour includes access to all major areas of the theatre, including the Golden Hall, the Gallery of Busts, the Main Foyer, and the Main Auditorium.
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Obelisco de Buenos Aires
- Timed entry to Obelisco de Buenos Aires
Teatro Colón
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Entry and 50-minute guided tour of Teatro Colón
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Access to key areas: Golden Hall, Main Foyer, Main Auditorium & Gallery of Busts
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
A single combo that gets you access to two of Buenos Aires' prominent and closely located landmarks, saving you 5% over buying separate tickets. A short 7-minute walk separates them, making it easy to experience both venues in a single day.
Getting started
Entry at the Obelisco is timed, so you'll need to plan your visit to Teatro Colón accordingly. At both venues, you'll need to show your tickets at the main entrance, and you'll be able to begin your guided and self-guided tours.
What to expect
Obelisco Buenos Aires & Teatro Colón
The Obelisco is a key icon, located right in the middle of two of the city's most prominent avenues. Rising 67.5 meters, it gives you a bird's eye view of the entire city. The Teatro Colón is renowned as one of the most iconic opera houses and is steeped in history.
Features:
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Timed entry to Obelisco: Timed entry at the Obelisco guarantees controlled crowds and guaranteed entry to the site for whichever slot you choose.
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Panoramic views: With four large windows facing all four directions, you get to spot key landmarks, neighborhoods, and understand the city's layout.
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Teatro Colón guided tour: At Teatro Colón, you get to tour all the key areas within this opera house with an English-speaking guide for 50 minutes.
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Access to key areas: Your tour takes you to all key areas within the opera house, including the Golden Hall, Main Foyer, Main Auditorium & Gallery of Busts.
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What to bring
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Carry your valid ticket, either printed out or on your mobile, along with a valid ID for verification.
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Bring a fully-charged smartphone or personal camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the observatory.
What's not allowed
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
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Children under the age of four are not allowed to enter the Obelisco.
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Drawing inscriptions or graffiti on the walls of the structure is strictly prohibited.
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Carrying food and drinks inside the venue, drinking, and smoking are strictly prohibited.
Teatro Colón
- Carrying food and drinks inside the venue, drinking, and smoking are strictly prohibited.
Accessibility
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
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While an elevator will take you to the top, you will have to climb two flights of stairs at the end to reach the viewpoint.
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As a result, this experience is not suited for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility.
Teatro Colón
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
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You'll be able to choose from three broad time slots during the day or the evening. However, the exact time for entry will be confirmed by the venue and will be mentioned on your ticket.
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If you choose a 9am slot, you'll be given a time for entry at any point between 9am and 12pm, such as 9:15am or 10am. Entry to the site is allowed in 15-minute intervals.
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You must arrive at least 20 minutes before the time mentioned on your ticket to ensure there are no delays whatsoever.
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Your tickets are non-refundable, non-cancelable, and non-transferable.
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Access to the viewpoint at the top may be restricted due to changes in weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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The elevators have a maximum capacity of four people, so the venue cannot guarantee that all members with the same reservation will be able to ride the elevator together.
Teatro Colón
- The tour route may be adjusted due to events, performances, rehearsals, or refurbishments.
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