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 Catedral de la Plata (in La Plata), Noche Romantica Buenos Aires en Barco (in San Fernando) and Temaiken Biopark (in Belen de Escobar). Next up on the itinerary: take in nature's colorful creations at Parque 3 de Febrero, explore the different monuments and memorials at Cemiterio de Recoleta, get a taste of the local shopping with El Ateneo Grand Splendid, and get to know the fascinating history of La Boca.

To see more things to do, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Buenos Aires trip builder 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.