San IsidroThings to do

Things to do in San Isidro

  1. Villa Ocampo

    The glamorous Unesco site Villa Ocampo is a wonderfully restored mansion and reminder of a bygone era. Victoria Ocampo was a writer, publisher and intellectual who dallied with the literary likes of Borges, Cortázar, Sabato and Camus. The gardens are lovely here; tours and a cafe are also available.

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  2. Museo Histórico Municipal General Pueyrredón

    Once owned by Argentine icon, General Pueyrredón, the Museo Histórico Municipal General Pueyrredón is an old colonial villa set on spacious grounds with faraway views of the Río de la Plata. Don’t miss the algarrobo tree under which Pueyrredón and San Martín planned strategies against the Spanish.

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  3. Ummus

    For lunch options in San Isidro, try the various eateries along Av Libertador, or the upscale Ummus.

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