Exploring La Rioja: A Two-Hour Walking Tour of Argentina's Wine Country
This two-hour walking tour of La Rioja, La Rioja Province, Argentina, will take you through the city's most interesting and vibrant neighborhoods. You'll get to explore the city's culture, history, and architecture, as well as enjoy some of the best shopping and dining experiences in the area.
The tour will begin at the Plaza San Martín, located at the intersection of Avenida San Martín and Calle San Martín. This plaza is the heart of the city and is home to the iconic Monumento a la Bandera, a monument dedicated to the Argentine flag. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
From there, you'll head to the Museo de La Rioja, located at Calle San Martín 845. This museum is dedicated to the history and culture of La Rioja and features a variety of exhibits and artifacts. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
Next, you'll make your way to the Iglesia de San Francisco, located at Calle San Francisco and Calle San Martín. This church is one of the oldest in the city and is a great example of colonial architecture. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
After that, you'll head to the Plaza 25 de Mayo, located at the intersection of Avenida 25 de Mayo and Calle San Martín. This plaza is a popular gathering spot for locals and features a variety of shops and restaurants. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
From there, you'll make your way to the Mercado Municipal, located at Calle San Martín and Calle 25 de Mayo. This market is a great place to find fresh produce, local crafts, and other souvenirs. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
Next, you'll head to the Parque San Martín, located at the intersection of Avenida San Martín and Calle 25 de Mayo. This park is a great place to relax and enjoy the city's natural beauty. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
Finally, you'll make your way to the Plaza de la Independencia, located at the intersection of Avenida San Martín and Calle 25 de Mayo. This plaza is home to the Monumento a la Independencia, a monument dedicated to the independence of Argentina. Latitude/longitude: -29.4118, -66.8561.
Along the way, you'll have plenty of opportunities to shop and eat. Be sure to check out the local artisan shops and cafes, as well as the many restaurants and bars in the area.
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