Buenos Aires is a city full of contrasts and fascinating experiences. I hope this five-day itinerary allows you to explore the culture, history, and beauty of this metropolis to the fullest. Enjoy your trip to the maximum!
Day 1: Discovering the Heart of Buenos Aires
Morning: Start your adventure at Plaza de Mayo, where you’ll find the iconic Casa Rosada and the Cabildo. Walk through this historic square and feel the vibrant history of Argentina.
Late Morning: After a good Argentine lunch featuring a menu of Argentine beef, head to the San Telmo neighborhood. Explore its cobblestone streets, antique shops, and immerse yourself in authentic Porteño culture.
Afternoon: End the day in the La Boca neighborhood, known for its colorful houses and the La Bombonera football stadium. Don’t miss the picturesque Caminito, a street filled with art and culture.
Day 2: History, Tango, and Shopping
Morning: Visit the Carlos Gardel House Museum located in the Abasto neighborhood. Learn about the history of Carlos Gardel and the Tango, the iconic music of Buenos Aires.
Late Morning: Have lunch in Abasto and enjoy its historic and emblematic architecture. You’ll find entertainment for the whole family there.
Afternoon: In the evening, immerse yourself in the world of Tango with a dance class at a local milonga for an unforgettable Porteño experience.
Day 3: Art, Gastronomy, and Parks
Morning: Visit the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (Malba), which houses an impressive collection of contemporary art.
Late Morning: Have lunch on the terrace of Alcorta, enjoying the day and gourmet gastronomic proposals. Then, you can head to the Plaza de las Naciones Unidas and see the Floralis Genérica, a 23-meter-tall metallic sculpture.
Afternoon: We suggest visiting the Bosques de Palermo to explore the city’s most iconic green space. There, you can visit the Rosedal with more than 90 species of roses.
Day 4: Nature and the City
Morning/Noon: Explore the Tigre Delta, a natural area near Buenos Aires. Take a boat ride through the canals, visit the fruit market, and enjoy the fresh air.
Afternoon: Return to the city and visit Puerto Madero, one of the country’s most valued districts, with the city’s main skyscrapers. You can’t miss the striking Puente de la Mujer, where you can enjoy Buenos Aires’ colorful sunsets.
Day 5: Your Last Day in Buenos Aires
Morning: Visit the Palermo neighborhood, the largest neighborhood in BA, and due to its diversity, it has become one of the most beautiful places to explore and tour. You can take walks and enjoy the neighborhood’s street art.
Late Morning: Have lunch on the terrace of Alto Palermo, with varied gastronomic proposals. Then, you can head to the Botanical Garden to explore one of the parks designed by the famous landscaper Carlos Thays.
Afternoon/Evening: Celebrate your last night in Buenos Aires with a visit to the bars in Palermo’s nightlife, where it has its own nighttime rhythm.