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Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour
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Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires
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What to do in Buenos Aires
Popular places to visit
Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Palermo Soho
Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.
Recoleta Cemetery
This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Plaza de Mayo
Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.
La Bombonera
The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Areas of Buenos Aires
Palermo
Spend some time visiting places like Palermo Soho while getting to know Palermo, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Palermo Station or Plaza Italia Station to see more of the area.
Recoleta
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Recoleta. Spend some time visiting top spots like Recoleta Mall, and catch the metro at Las Heras Station or Pueyrredon Station (Santa Fe) to see more of the area.
Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Puerto Madero Casino or Port of Buenos Aires.
El Centro
El Centro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Obelisco and Gran Rex Theatre. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station.
Microcentro
Microcentro is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Florida Street and Gran Rex Theatre. See more of Buenos Aires by jumping on the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station.
Palermo Hollywood
Palermo Hollywood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Braga Menendez Contemporary Art, a top place to visit in the area.
- Casa Rosada
- Florida Street
- Colón Theatre
- Plaza San Martin
- Palace of the Argentine National Congress
- Movistar Arena
- Alto Palermo Shopping Center
- Women's Bridge
- Quinquela Martín Cruise Terminal
- Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
- Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires
- Cafe Tortoni
- Buquebus Ferry Terminal
- Palermo Hippodrome
- Paseo La Plaza