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Discover the Best Things to Do in Buenos Aires

argentina tourism travel May 31, 2023
Top 10 in Buenos Aires

If you're planning a trip to Buenos Aires, you won't be disappointed with the abundance of things to do and see in this vibrant city. Here are the top 10 things to add to your itinerary:

1. Recoleta Cemetery

Visit the Recoleta Cemetery, where you can pay your respects to some of Argentina's most famous and influential figures, including Eva Perón. The cemetery is a beautiful and peaceful place to spend an afternoon, and the elaborate mausoleums are a sight to behold.

2. San Telmo neighborhood

Take a stroll through the historic San Telmo neighborhood, known for its tango clubs and antique markets. The streets are lined with cobblestones and colorful houses, and there's always something going on. Don't miss the chance to watch a tango performance or browse the stalls at the weekly San Telmo market.

3.  Tango, Steak & Wine- Oh My!

Go on a culinary tour to try some of the city's famous beef and wine. Argentina is known for its high-quality beef, and Buenos Aires has no shortage of excellent steakhouses. Be sure to also try some of the local wine, which is often made with Malbec grapes.

4. Teatro Colón

Visit the Teatro Colón, one of the world's great opera houses. The theater is an architectural masterpiece and a must-see for anyone interested in the performing arts. Even if you don't catch a show, you can take a guided tour to learn more about the theater's history and see its stunning interior.

5. La Boca

Explore the colorful street art in the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca. The neighborhood is known for its colorful houses and lively atmosphere, and the street art is a reflection of the community's creativity and spirit.

6. Tigre

Take a trip to Tigre, a delta town located just outside of the city. Tigre is a beautiful place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, and you can visit the Tigre Art Museum or take a boat ride through the waterways.

7. El Ateneo Grand Splendid

Visit the El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a beautiful former theater that has been converted into a bookstore. The bookstore is a stunning example of reuse and repurposing, and it's a great place to browse for books or just admire the architecture.

8. Fútbol

See a football (soccer) match at the iconic Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespuci. The stadium is home to the Boca Juniors, one of Argentina's most popular football clubs, and the atmosphere at a match is electric. Even if you're not a soccer fan, it's worth experiencing the energy and passion of a game.

9. Gaucho culture

Go on a day trip to the nearby town of San Antonio de Areco, known for its gaucho (Argentinian cowboy) culture. San Antonio de Areco is a charming town with a rich history, and you can learn more about the gaucho way of life at one of the local estancias (ranches).

10. Palacio Barolo

Take a guided tour of the Palacio Barolo, a beautiful building inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. The Palacio Barolo is an architectural masterpiece and a testament to the city's rich history and culture. The guided tours are a great way to learn more about the building's significance and see its stunning features.

No matter what you choose to do in Buenos Aires, you'll be sure to have a memorable and enriching experience in this vibrant and lively city.

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