Buenos Aires Travel

Places to Visit in Buenos Aires

Preparing for your trip to Buenos Aires? After some recommendations about what to see when you're there? That's where we can assist!

With so many renowned attractions in the one place, you'll never have a dull moment in Buenos Aires! First things first, make sure you get some selfies out the front of Teatro Colon and Casa Rosada. After you've ticked those off the bucket list, you'll still have the Obelisco and Plaza de Mayo to check out!

You'll never have to worry about being bored in this alluring city. The Cabildo and Argentine National Congress will be sure to keep you entertained. Plaza San Martin and Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral are some more fabulous attractions that'll capture your imagination.

Throughout the years, man has built sky-high structures for both practical and symbolic reasons. Come and discover the history behind Torre de los Ingleses — it's easy to find! Travelers in this destination have an abundance of choice. Our modern world has been indelibly marred by war. Visit Presidente Sarmiento Frigate Ship Museum to gain a better understanding of the great military conflicts of the past. Still got some time on your hands? Whether you're a professional landscaper or you're just fond of pottering about in the soil, you can't beat Japanese Garden for horticultural inspiration. This private paradise is just alive with brilliant blooms and unique design ideas.

Popular Activities for your Buenos Aires Vacation

A vacation is a wonderful time to stop, rest and relax. It's also the perfect time to throw yourself into new experiences!

This place has a wide range of things to do. Here are some suggestions to kick off your trip to Buenos Aires:

• Tango Lesson & Live Milonga Dance Shows
• Countryside Horseback Riding Tour
• Puesto Viejo Polo Day
• Northern Neighborhoods Bicycle Tour
• Helicopter Tour
• San Telmo & Mataderos Fair Tour

Head to our Buenos Aires things to do page for a complete list.

Buenos Aires Accommodations

Get a running start on your Buenos Aires travel itinerary by securing a place to sleep. There are 427 accommodations in the national capital that can be booked on Expedia. We've got cheap vacations and luxury getaways for all kinds of travelers.

If you enjoy living the high life every so often, why not indulge yourself at the Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires (Posadas 1086/88) or the Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires (Av. Alvear 1661)? Alternatively, the Maitre Hotel Boutique (Arce 385) and the Pampa Hostel (Iberá 2858) are a couple of accommodations worth checking out if you're after a bargain.

Another good option is to stay within walking distance of Teatro Colon. You can make this happen by booking in at the Alvear Art Hotel , which is just 0.4 miles (0.6 km) away. Equally in demand is the Hotel Avenida, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away.

Nearest Airports to Buenos Aires

We don't think the airport is going to be the most exhilarating moment of your vacation, but there's nothing like the thrilling feeling of knowing that your trip to Buenos Aires is just a plane ride away! Once you hit the ground at Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE), you'll be 16 miles (26 km) from the middle of town.

*Savings based on all vacation package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Expedia.com from January through December 2017, as compared to price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.