Buenos Aires

Unforgettable Winter Experiences in Buenos Aires

Argentina's capital city, Buenos Aires, is an amazing and budget winter destination full of fascinating culture and attractions. Synonymous with tango, football, and Gaucho culture, this destination has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a vibrant nightlife and restaurants, traditional culture and history, or want to explore the city’s iconic attractions, Buenos Aires has plenty of options for winter travelers and fits the budget of any traveler.

Exploring the Beautifully Colorful City

Buenos Aires is a visually stunning city that attracts tourists from all over the world. Naturally colorful and alive with tango music, the cobblestone streets, famous architecture and lush parks have a special charm. A walk from the city center to the Recoleta, Puerto Madero or San Telmo neighborhoods reveals fascinating Buenos Aires. Many of these neighborhoods are full of hidden gems once you explore them. From the capital's oldest buildings to lively street markets, the opportunities are endless.

Gaucho and Tango Culture

Experience the country's culture and heritage at Estancia El Ombu de Areco. Here, travelers can take part in traditional asado cooking experience, try horse riding, watch a folkloric dance View the old estancia (a type of large farm) or join a guided tour. Downtown Buenos Aires offers several places to watch an authentic tango show or participate in a tango class with professional instructors. The city is also known for its football culture and football-themed bars, where everyone who loves the sport can find a spot.

Discover Buenos Aires Top Attractions

The list of top attractions in Buenos Aires is long and includes famous sites such as La Boca and Plaza de Mayo, unique museums and beautiful parks perfect for picnics. Every traveler should visit the city’s iconic landmark Teatro Colon, the impressive Cementerio de la Recoleta, and the sophisticated neighborhood of Puerto Madero. Two special attractions include the unique and deadly wildlife of the Argentinean Pampas, and distilleries located nearby, where travelers can see how local brews and spirits are made.

Nearby Sites

Buenos Aires is also a great starting point for incredible day trips, particularly to Colonia del Sacramento, just across the river on the opposite side of the Uruguayan coast. Colonists from all over the world have left their mark on this evaporated town. Travelers can also visit the Nature Reserve of the Paraná Delta where more than 100 species of birds live together in harmony, or just relax on the beach in Villa Gesell.

Delicious Food and Shopping

Its no secret that Argentinians love to eat. Buenos Aires offers countless restaurants with all sorts of cuisine and flavors. From the traditional Argetinian dishes to the sophisticated Italian or Spanish restaurants, the options are virtually endless. Shopping opportunities vary from downtown stores and tight-knit street markets to luxurious boutiques. Shop for some souvenirs at Florida Street, the most iconic street in Buenos Aires.