7 days in Buenos Aires Itinerary

Cultural capital of South America, Buenos Aires remains one of the largest cities on the continent, serving as a point of departure for exploring the rest of the country.

Head to Puerto Madero and Galerias Pacificofor plenty of shopping. Appreciate the collections at Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Explore Buenos Aires' surroundings by going to Temaiken Biopark (in Belen de Escobar), Catedral de la Plata (in La Plata) and Noche Romantica Buenos Aires en Barco (in San Fernando). Next up on the itinerary: stroll the grounds of Cemiterio de Recoleta, have fun and explore at Museo de los Ninos, take in nature's colorful creations at Jardin Japones, and shop like a local with El Ateneo Grand Splendid.

For ratings, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Buenos Aires trip site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Jorge Newbery Airpark and Ministro Pistarini International Airport. In July in Buenos Aires, expect temperatures between 58°F during the day and 48°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can travel back home.