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πŸ“ Buenos Aires

Tango, steak and grand boulevards.

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Overview

Buenos Aires travel guide

Tango, steak and grand boulevards. Buenos Aires is one of the highlights of any trip to Argentina, and most travellers spend around 3 days here.

Things to do

Top things to do in Buenos Aires

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City

In Buenos Aires, wander the city's neighbourhoods and landmarks.

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Culture

In Buenos Aires, explore temples, museums and the historic centre.

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Nightlife

In Buenos Aires, enjoy rooftop bars, clubs and lively night markets.

Getting around

How to reach & get around Buenos Aires

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Getting there

Most visitors arrive in Argentina via Buenos Aires (EZE), then continue to Buenos Aires by domestic flight, train, bus or road.

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Budget

Plan for roughly $40–$280 per day. See the full Argentina budget guide.

Beyond Buenos Aires

Day trips & nearby places

Patagonia

Patagonia

πŸ—“ 3 days

Perito Moreno glacier and trekking.

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IguazΓΊ Falls

IguazΓΊ Falls

πŸ—“ 1–2 days

Colossal jungle waterfalls.

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Mendoza

Mendoza

πŸ—“ 2 days

Malbec wine country under the Andes.

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FAQ

Buenos Aires travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Buenos Aires?
Most travellers spend 3 days in Buenos Aires β€” enough to see the highlights and wander the city's neighbourhoods and landmarks.
What is Buenos Aires known for?
Buenos Aires is especially good for city, culture, nightlife. Tango, steak and grand boulevards.
When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?
The best time is generally Oct–Apr (Patagonia summer), in line with the rest of Argentina.
How do you get to Buenos Aires?
Most visitors arrive via Buenos Aires (EZE), then reach Buenos Aires by domestic flight, train, bus or road.
How much does Buenos Aires cost?
Budget around $40–$280 per person per day depending on your style.
Is Buenos Aires worth visiting?
Yes β€” Buenos Aires is one of the highlights of Argentina, particularly if you enjoy city, culture, nightlife.