Argentina
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Overview
Beautiful, defiant and intense, Argentina seduces with its streetside tango, wafting grills, love of fútbol, gaucho culture and the mighty Andes. It's a formidable cocktail of wanderlust.
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Buenos Aires
One of Buenos Aires' most beautiful monuments, this 22-story building has a unique design inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy. Its structure is divided into…
Iguazú Falls & the Northeast
Topped by twin towers and surrounded by elegant gardens, Justo José de Urquiza’s ostentatious pink palace is 33km west of Concepción. Set around an…
Buenos Aires
It was former president Néstor Kirchner who, in 2005, first proposed turning the abandoned former central post office into a cultural center. He died in…
Buenos Aires
The Casa Rosada was named for its distinctive color. It was from the balcony here, at the presidential palace, that Eva Perón famously addressed the…
Iguazú Falls
On the Argentine side of the marvelous falls, this park has loads to offer, and involves a fair amount of walking. The spread-out entrance complex ends at…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
The region's most famous park is Parque Provincial Aconcagua, home of 6962m (22,841ft) Cerro Aconcagua, the highest peak outside the Himalayas and a…
Iguazú Falls
A 1.1km walkway across the placid Río Iguazú leads to one of the planet’s most spectacular sights, the 'Devil’s Throat.' The lookout platform is perched…
Salta & the Andean Northwest
Dating from about AD 1000, Quilmes was a complex indigenous urban settlement that occupied about 30 hectares and housed as many as 5000 people. The…
Planning Tools
Expert guidance to help you plan your trip
Best Things to Do
See astonishing natural wonders, take part in lively cultural events and try mouth-watering cuisine. Here are the top things to do in Argentina.
Read articleBest Places to Visit
From Buenos Aires, the lively capital city, to natural wonders like waterfalls, salt flats and mountains, this is the best of Argentina.
Read articleBest Time to Visit
Plan your trip to Argentina with this guide to climate, crowds and costs.
Read articleThings to Know
From currency quirks to late-night dining, here are 10 things you need to know before you visit Argentina.
Read articleTransportation
Distances in Argentina can be huge. Whether you choose to fly, drive or take the bus, here's how to get around.
Read articleVisa Requirements
With its vibrant cities, glorious national parks and world-class food and wine, Argentina has it all. Here's how to sort your visa before you visit.
Read articleMoney and Costs
Experience the best of Argentina without devastating your wallet – here are our tips for traveling on a budget.
Read articleBest Road Trips
Argentina is an ideal place to hit the road. Here are our top routes for epic drives.
Read articlePlan with a local
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