Buenos Aires · Argentina
Buenos Aires: Carlos Thays Botanical Garden Audio Tour
Supplier details reviewed by 4Vacations · Updated July 26, 2026
Why travelers choose it
- Explore Carlos Thays Botanical Garden with an in-app audio tour
- Admire the statues inspired by Beethoven and Rodin
- Look at Thays' English-style home turned main building
- Capture the beauty of the greenhouse from the Paris Exhibition of 1889
- See the sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf honoring Rome's founding
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the essence of Buenos Aires with this In-App Audio Tour of the Carlos Thays Botanical Garden. Ideal for art aficionados and nature lovers, this self-guided journey showcases a unique blend of stunning sculptures and rich botanical variety.
Please, note the entry is free. The gardens are open from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The last entry is at 5:30 p.m.
Weave through seven hectares of meticulously curated flora, encountering numerous sculptures, some echoing the melodies of Beethoven while others pay homage to Rodin's legendary work. The route charts a course from the entrance, past the main building and greenhouse, to thematic corners like the mate plantations with deep roots in Argentina's cultural tapestry. This tour offers a comprehensive glance at one of the garden's most cherished spots.
Notable highlights include interactive experiences with the vibrant ecosystem, a chance to step back in time with history-laden monuments, and opportunities to capture memories beside iconic artworks. Part serene walk, part cultural immersion, this journey through the Carlos Thays Botanical Garden is both an educational glimpse into the city's heart and a feast for the senses.