How to Spend 3 Days in BUENOS AIRES | Travel Itinerary
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Buenos Aires City Bus
Activity · San Nicolás · brief mention
The yellow line has two stops in Palermo Soho.
Avenida 9 de Julio
Landmark · San Nicolás
Obelisco de Buenos Aires
Landmark · San Nicolás
Take subway line D to Obelisco station; a big green 'BA' photo spot is nearby.
Palacio del Congreso (National Congress)
Landmark · Balvanera
Get tickets in advance for the free English tours.
Plaza del Congreso
Park · Monserrat · brief mention
Palacio Barolo
Landmark · Monserrat
Take the guided tour about an hour before sunset for views over Plaza del Congreso.
Plaza de Mayo
Historic site · Monserrat
Casa Rosada
Palace · Monserrat · brief mention
Metropolitan Cathedral
Temple · San Nicolás
Cabildo de Buenos Aires
Historic site · Monserrat · brief mention
Calle Defensa
Shopping · San Telmo
San Telmo
Neighborhood · San Telmo
Duck into the hallways of old houses to see how they used to look.
Casa Mínima
Historic site · San Telmo · brief mention
El Zanjón de Granados
Museum · San Telmo · brief mention
Parque Lezama
Park · San Telmo
Bar Británico
Cafe · San Telmo · brief mention
Museo Histórico Nacional
Museum · San Telmo · brief mention
La Boca
Neighborhood · La Boca
La Bombonera (Estadio Alberto J. Armando)
Landmark · La Boca
El Viejo Almacén
Activity · San Telmo · brief mention
Dinner usually starts around 8 pm and the show at 10 pm.
El Querandí
Activity · Monserrat · brief mention
Dinner usually starts around 8 pm and the show at 10 pm.
La Ventana
Activity · San Telmo · brief mention
Dinner usually starts around 8 pm and the show at 10 pm.
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
Temple · Recoleta · brief mention
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Museum · Recoleta
Floralis Genérica
Landmark · Recoleta
Cross the pedestrian bridge for views over the jacaranda trees.
Facultad de Derecho (University of Buenos Aires)
Landmark · Recoleta · brief mention
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
Shopping · Recoleta
Recoleta
Neighborhood · Recoleta
The roughly 20-minute walk from the cemetery to El Ateneo is the best way to see it.
Facultad de Medicina (University of Buenos Aires)
Landmark · Balvanera
The towering graffiti wall is worth a stop.
Teatro Colón
Landmark · San Nicolás
Guided tours run in the morning and at midday; reach it on foot or by subway line D.
Plaza San Martín
Park · Retiro
Torre Monumental
Landmark · Retiro · brief mention
The tower gives views over the square and the train station.
Centro Cultural Kirchner
Museum · San Nicolás
Free tickets to prestigious concerts are available on some days.
Crystal Bar
Bar · Puerto Madero · brief mention
Museo Evita
Museum · Palermo · brief mention
Palermo Soho
Neighborhood · Palermo
Take subway line D to Plaza Italia; a graffiti street tour is recommended.
El Preferido de Palermo
Restaurant · Palermo · brief mention
Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays
Park · Palermo
Ecoparque Buenos Aires
Park · Palermo
El Rosedal de Palermo
Park · Palermo
Jardín Japonés
Park · Palermo
MALBA (Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires)
Museum · Palermo
Works well as either the start or the end of the day.
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