Explore Buenos Aires’ vibrant football street art, featuring Messi and Maradona murals. Join our guided tour and experience Argentina’s passion for football and art.
Explore Buenos Aires’ vibrant football street art, featuring Messi and Maradona murals. Join our guided tour and experience Argentina’s passion for football and art.
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Defensa 831 - The tour kicks off at our San Telmo office.
Just a short walk away, you’ll encounter three breathtaking murals situated close together. Throughout the tour, the guide will be available to answer questions and help with photos. - Bolívar 949 - A standout feature of our San Telmo tour is the mesmerizing graffiti of Lionel Messi…
- Defensa 831 - The tour kicks off at our San Telmo office.
Just a short walk away, you’ll encounter three breathtaking murals situated close together. Throughout the tour, the guide will be available to answer questions and help with photos.
- Bolívar 949 - A standout feature of our San Telmo tour is the mesmerizing graffiti of Lionel Messi performing the iconic “Topo Gigio” gesture. This mural is a remarkable piece of street art that captures a significant moment in Messi’s celebrated career.
Visitors will not only have the chance to admire this artwork up close but also gain insights into the context and meaning of the gesture from our well-informed guide. The mural is part of a trio nearby, including other football legends, making it an ideal starting point for our graffiti tour.
- Bolívar 1084 - Among the impressive street art in San Telmo is a striking mural of Diego Maradona holding a football as if it were the sun. This captivating piece symbolizes Maradona’s profound impact on the world of football and his legendary status in Argentina.
- Humberto 1º 475 - A memorable highlight of our San Telmo graffiti tour is the mural featuring Ángel Di María celebrating with his iconic heart gesture. This vibrant piece of street art is a tribute to one of Argentina’s cherished football stars and his signature celebration.
Ángel Di María is renowned for forming a heart with his hands after scoring a goal, a gesture dedicated to his loved ones, especially his daughter. This heartfelt celebration has resonated with fans worldwide, symbolizing love, gratitude, and the joy of scoring for his team.
Visitors will have the opportunity to view this mural up close, take photos, and learn more about the context and significance of Di María’s celebration from our knowledgeable guide. This mural is part of a trio nearby, which also includes murals of Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the world of Argentine football legends.
- Av. Belgrano 990 - Experience the vibrant energy of Argentine football culture with Martín Ron’s captivating mural depicting Lionel Messi’s iconic celebration against Mexico in the World Cup. The vivid colors and intricate details bring Messi’s triumphant moment to life on the streets of Buenos Aires, capturing the essence of national pride and sporting excellence. Don’t miss this enthralling tribute to one of football’s greatest stars in the heart of Argentina’s bustling urban landscape.
- Av. San Juan 1560 - Embark on a journey through football history as we visit the world’s largest mural of Diego Maradona, created by the same artist behind Messi’s iconic mural, Martín Ron. This monumental artwork honors the legendary Argentine football icon, capturing his spirit and impact on the sport in vibrant detail.
- Estadio Diego Armando Maradona - Argentinos Juniors, the Buenos Aires-based football club, honors its legendary player Diego Maradona with murals surrounding the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona. These artworks depict pivotal moments from Maradona’s career, serving as a visual journey through his life and achievements. Created by local artists, these murals celebrate Maradona’s enduring influence on Argentine football and his status as a national hero. Visitors to the stadium can immerse themselves in Maradona’s story through these striking artworks, ensuring his legacy continues to inspire future generations.
- Avenida Álvarez Jonte - The “La Tierra de D10S” mural, which translates to “The Land of D10S” (combining the Spanish word for God, “Dios,” with the number 10, famously associated with Diego Maradona), is a remarkable homage to the football legend located in Buenos Aires. Created by talented Argentine street artist Andrés Iglesias, widely known as “Cobre,” this mural stands as a monumental tribute to Maradona’s legacy.
- Lascano 2257 - After visiting the Maradona mural, the journey continues to another significant destination: Maradona’s first home in the Paternal neighborhood of Buenos Aires. This modest dwelling serves as a poignant symbol of the football icon’s humble beginnings, offering visitors a glimpse into the environment that shaped Maradona’s character and the resilience that propelled him to greatness.
- Palermo - After visiting La Paternal, the car will take us to the Palermo neighborhood, which, despite being more modern, is equally important. Here, we will see graffiti that already includes the 2022 Argentine National Team, such as Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez’s save in one of the final plays before the penalty shootout, or a mural depicting the moment when Lionel Messi lifts the trophy with the team. We will also pass by a bar whose facade is painted with the three captains of the World Cup-winning team in 1978, 1986, and 2022: Daniel Passarella, Diego Maradona, and Lionel Messi.
After completing this route, the tour concludes with a snack at a café in the Palermo neighborhood (snack included) around 5:00 PM.

- Afternoon Snack
- Transfers from San Telmo to Paternal & Palermo
- Coffee
- Professional Tour Guide
- Afternoon Snack
- Transfers from San Telmo to Paternal & Palermo
- Coffee
- Professional Tour Guide
- Hotel Pick-up/ Drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up/ Drop-off
- Gratuities
Immerse yourself in the vibrant football street art of Buenos Aires with our exclusive tour. Accompanied by a specialized guide, explore over ten murals dedicated to football legends Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona, along with other world champions, in the neighborhoods of San Telmo, La Paternal, and Palermo. Visit Maradona’s first home, where locals…
Immerse yourself in the vibrant football street art of Buenos Aires with our exclusive tour. Accompanied by a specialized guide, explore over ten murals dedicated to football legends Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona, along with other world champions, in the neighborhoods of San Telmo, La Paternal, and Palermo. Visit Maradona’s first home, where locals fondly remember him, and finish the tour with a snack at a typical café in Palermo. Experience the Argentine passion for football and art in a unique adventure!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.