Buenos Aires, Argentina AR

Buenos Aires, passionate capital where tango and culture intertwine

Dive into the effervescence of Buenos Aires, an elegant metropolis where the Latin soul expresses itself at every street corner. Between its emblematic neighborhoods with European architecture, historic squares and dynamic cultural scene, the Argentine capital will seduce you with its unique atmosphere blending tradition and modernity. Our guide reveals the must-see places, gastronomic specialties and all the practical advice to explore this fascinating city where the passion for tango sets the rhythm of daily life.

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Top 6 Must-See Places

La Boca & Caminito
1.La Boca & Caminito
Recoleta & Cemetery
2.Recoleta & Cemetery
Plaza de Mayo & Casa Rosada
3.Plaza de Mayo & Casa Rosada
San Telmo
4.San Telmo
Palermo
5.Palermo
Teatro Colón
6.Teatro Colón

Must-Try

Asado - Traditional meat barbecue
🍽️Asado - Traditional meat barbecue
Empanadas - Stuffed pastries with meat or cheese
🍽️Empanadas - Stuffed pastries with meat or cheese
Dulce de Leche - Caramelized milk spread
🍽️Dulce de Leche - Caramelized milk spread

Good to Know

  • 🗣️ Languages: Spanish, limited English outside tourist areas
  • 🌤️ Weather: Between 28°C and 35°C in summer (December-March), 8°C and 16°C in winter (June-September)
  • 💶 Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
  • 🛩️ Airport: Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) and Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
  • 🚇 Transportation: Subway (Subte) / Bus (Colectivo) / Taxi (100-300 ARS per subway trip)

Quick Tips

  • 🕒 Time Zone: UTC-03
  • 💳 Payment: Cash preferred, banking system sometimes problematic for foreigners
  • 🍽️ Meal Times: Lunch 1pm-3pm, Very late dinner 9pm-midnight
  • 🚰 Water: Bottled water recommended
  • 🔌 Electric Plugs: Type C/I (220V)

Emergency Numbers

  • 🚓 Police: 911
  • 🚑 Emergency: 107
Buenos Aires - City guide - Vagabond