See Buenos Aires through the eyes of Argentinian authors 

Join experts Santiago Llach and Catalina Lascano on a private walking tour that includes a Borges book gift

Location: Argentina

The experience:

Uncover the world of Borges, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, whose work helped bring Latin American literature to global prominence, and other celebrated Argentinian authors on a Buenos Aires walking tour available nowhere else. You’ll meet your guides—”World Writing Contest” creator Santiago Llach and journalist Catalina Lascano—and explore a fascinating Buenos Aires neighbourhood, covering iconic, Borges-connected sights and discussing the lives of other famous literary porteños. You’ll finish with brunch at an emblematic cafe and conversation with Santiago, and take home a special-edition book. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.

Includes:

Embark on a private, literary-themed Buenos Aires walking tour available nowhere else
Gain insights into the lives of Argentinian authors from experts Santiago Llach and Catalina Lascano
See places that Borges frequented, such as Plaza San Martín and Torre Monumental
Chat with Santiago over brunch at a renowned café
Receive a special-edition Borges book Experience

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience takes place on 21 March 2026, 18 April 2026, 30 May 2026, 27 June 2026, 25 July 2026, and 15 August 2026
  • Experience is for 10 people
  • Experience may be rescheduled in the event of bad weather
  • Location: Saturday, March 21 in the afternoon | Chacarita; Saturday, April 18 in the morning | Microcentro; Saturday, May 30 in the morning | Palermo; Saturday, June 27 in the morning | Retiro; Saturday, July 25 in the morning | Saavedra; Saturday, August 15 in the morning | Constitución

Join experts Santiago Llach and Catalina Lascano on a private walking tour that includes a Borges book gift

Location: Argentina

The experience:

Uncover the world of Borges, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, whose work helped bring Latin American literature to global prominence, and other celebrated Argentinian authors on a Buenos Aires walking tour available nowhere else. You’ll meet your guides—”World Writing Contest” creator Santiago Llach and journalist Catalina Lascano—and explore a fascinating Buenos Aires neighbourhood, covering iconic, Borges-connected sights and discussing the lives of other famous literary porteños. You’ll finish with brunch at an emblematic cafe and conversation with Santiago, and take home a special-edition book. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.

Includes:

Embark on a private, literary-themed Buenos Aires walking tour available nowhere else
Gain insights into the lives of Argentinian authors from experts Santiago Llach and Catalina Lascano
See places that Borges frequented, such as Plaza San Martín and Torre Monumental
Chat with Santiago over brunch at a renowned café
Receive a special-edition Borges book Experience

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience takes place on 21 March 2026, 18 April 2026, 30 May 2026, 27 June 2026, 25 July 2026, and 15 August 2026
  • Experience is for 10 people
  • Experience may be rescheduled in the event of bad weather
  • Location: Saturday, March 21 in the afternoon | Chacarita; Saturday, April 18 in the morning | Microcentro; Saturday, May 30 in the morning | Palermo; Saturday, June 27 in the morning | Retiro; Saturday, July 25 in the morning | Saavedra; Saturday, August 15 in the morning | Constitución

Where will you be?

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Let yourself be surprised by this experience

A private and truly unique literary tour in Buenos Aires

Experience something you won’t find anywhere else: an intimate walk through an iconic area of the city, where every corner connects to the life and work of Borges and other Argentine writers. It’s an exclusive opportunity to explore Buenos Aires from a deeply literary and cultural perspective.

Direct insight from experts in Argentine literature

Throughout the tour, Santiago Llach and Catalina Lascano will share stories, analyses, and anecdotes about the authors who shaped Buenos Aires’s literary identity. Their expert perspective turns each stop into a moment of discovery, placing the writers in the context of their time, their neighborhood, and their worldview.

Step into the places that inspired Borges

You’ll visit spaces that were part of Borges’s own life, such as Plaza San Martín and the Torre Monumental, allowing you to see the city through his eyes. These places, rich in history and symbolism, connect you in a tangible way to the author’s universe and to the Buenos Aires that influenced his work.