29 days in Central Argentina Itinerary
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Start: Amsterdam
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Cordoba
— 5 nights
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La Cumbrecita
— 2 nights
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Carhue
— 1 night
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Sierra De la Ventana
— 2 nights
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Tandil
— 4 nights
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Mar del Plata
— 4 nights
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Villa Gesell
— 2 nights
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San Antonio de Areco
— 1 night
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Tigre
— 3 nights
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La Plata
— 4 nights
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Cordoba — 5 nights

The Learned One
Discover out-of-the-way places like Capilla Nuestra Senora del Rosario and Nuevo Museo de Ciencias Naturales. Change things up with these side-trips from Cordoba: Alta Gracia (Museo Del Che Guevara, Museo Manuel de Falla, &more). There's still lots to do: steep yourself in history at Paseo del Buen Pastor, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Iglesia Catedral de Córdoba, make a trip to Plaza San Martin, and examine the collection at Colegio Nacional de Monserrat.
To find reviews, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our Cordoba visit planner.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Cordoba is an approximately 21-hour flight. Traveling from Amsterdam to Cordoba, you'll gain 4 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Amsterdam in October, Cordoba is a bit warmer at night with lows of 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Fri) early enough to go by car to La Cumbrecita.
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To find reviews, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read our Cordoba visit planner.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Cordoba is an approximately 21-hour flight. Traveling from Amsterdam to Cordoba, you'll gain 4 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Amsterdam in October, Cordoba is a bit warmer at night with lows of 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Fri) early enough to go by car to La Cumbrecita.
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La Cumbrecita — 2 nights
Start off your visit on the 7th (Sat): find something for the whole family at Penon del Aguila, contemplate the waterfront views at La Olla, and then trek along Cascada Grande. On your second day here, identify plant and animal life at Rio Subterraneo de la Cumbrecita.
To find maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the La Cumbrecita day trip site.
Getting from Cordoba to La Cumbrecita by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive. October in La Cumbrecita sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 19°C at night. On the 8th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Carhue.
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To find maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the La Cumbrecita day trip site.
Getting from Cordoba to La Cumbrecita by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive. October in La Cumbrecita sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 19°C at night. On the 8th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Carhue.
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Carhue — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 9th (Mon): delve into the distant past at El Matadero, explore the activities along Lago Epecuen, then mingle with the ghosts of the past at Villa Epecuen, and finally don't miss a visit to Municipal Palace Adolfo Alsina.
For other places to visit, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Carhue online sightseeing planner.
Traveling by car from La Cumbrecita to Carhue takes 9.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Mon) so you can drive to Sierra De la Ventana.
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For other places to visit, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Carhue online sightseeing planner.
Traveling by car from La Cumbrecita to Carhue takes 9.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Mon) so you can drive to Sierra De la Ventana.
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Sierra De la Ventana — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 10th (Tue): explore the ancient world of Club Hotel Sierra de la Ventana, stroll through Sendero Claro Oscuro, then don't miss a visit to Punto Panoramico Del Mirador Del Cerro Ventana, then trek along Garganta Olvidada, and finally relax in the rural setting at Estancia Mahuida Co. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the different monuments and memorials at Saldungaray Cemetary, then walk around Plaza Independencia, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Cerro Tres Picos.
To see more things to do, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, read Sierra De la Ventana trip planning site.
You can drive from Carhue to Sierra De la Ventana in 2.5 hours. In October, daily temperatures in Sierra De la Ventana can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Tandil.
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To see more things to do, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, read Sierra De la Ventana trip planning site.
You can drive from Carhue to Sierra De la Ventana in 2.5 hours. In October, daily temperatures in Sierra De la Ventana can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Tandil.
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Tandil — 4 nights

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Museo Historico Fuerte Independencia and Castillo Morisco. Take a break from Tandil with a short trip to Monasterio Trapense in Azul, about 36 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Palacio Municipal de Tandil, examine the collection at Todo Sobre Rieles, take in the dramatic natural features at Piedra Movediza, and stroll around Parque Independencia.
To find where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Tandil tour itinerary planner.
Drive from Sierra De la Ventana to Tandil in 4 hours. October in Tandil sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Mar del Plata.
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To find where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Tandil tour itinerary planner.
Drive from Sierra De la Ventana to Tandil in 4 hours. October in Tandil sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Mar del Plata.
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Mar del Plata — 4 nights
Happy City
Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Bosque del Vivero and Trapiche Costa & Pampa. There's still lots to do: delve into the lush surroundings at Bosque Peralta Ramos, stroll around Parque Gral San Martin Mar del Plata, indulge your thirst for a good beer at Cerveceria Antares, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Puerto de Mar del Plata.
To see more things to do, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, read our Mar del Plata driving holiday planner.
Drive from Tandil to Mar del Plata in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Villa Gesell.
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To see more things to do, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, read our Mar del Plata driving holiday planner.
Drive from Tandil to Mar del Plata in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Villa Gesell.
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Villa Gesell — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 20th (Fri): examine the collection at La Casa de Carlos Gesell, then take an in-depth tour of Museo Archivo Historico Municipal, and then kick back and relax at Playa De Pinamar. On the 21st (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take a peaceful walk through Reserva Natural, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Parroquia Inmaculada Concepcion, and then view the masterpieces at Paseo Aldea Hippie.
To find reviews, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Villa Gesell travel route planner.
Traveling by car from Mar del Plata to Villa Gesell takes 2 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sat) to allow time to drive to San Antonio de Areco.
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To find reviews, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Villa Gesell travel route planner.
Traveling by car from Mar del Plata to Villa Gesell takes 2 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sat) to allow time to drive to San Antonio de Areco.
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San Antonio de Areco — 1 night
On the 22nd (Sun), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Parroquia San Antonio de Padua, see the interesting displays at Museo Gauchesco y Parque Criollo Ricardo Guiraldes, then don't miss a visit to Museo Las Lilas de Areco, and finally look for gifts at La Olla de Cobre.
To find maps, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read our San Antonio de Areco itinerary planner.
You can drive from Villa Gesell to San Antonio de Areco in 5.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to drive to Tigre.
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To find maps, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read our San Antonio de Areco itinerary planner.
You can drive from Villa Gesell to San Antonio de Areco in 5.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to drive to Tigre.
Find places to stay Oct 21 — 22:
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Tigre — 3 nights

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Iglesia San Patricio and Cocatedral Natividad Del Senor. Venture out of the city with trips to Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (in Mercedes), Antiguo Moderno Antiguedades (in Capilla del Senor) and Lujan (Museos & Cripta Basilica Nuestra Senora De Lujan, Basilica de Lujan, &more). Next up on the itinerary: explore the activities along Delta El Tigre, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Temaiken Biopark, and explore the world behind art at Museo de arte Tigre.
For reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Tigre trip itinerary planner.
Getting from San Antonio de Areco to Tigre by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. In October, daytime highs in Tigre are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) to allow time to drive to La Plata.
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For reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Tigre trip itinerary planner.
Getting from San Antonio de Areco to Tigre by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. In October, daytime highs in Tigre are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) to allow time to drive to La Plata.
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La Plata — 4 nights

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Planetario Ciudad de La Plata and Palacio Piria. Change things up with a short trip to Laguna de Chascomus in Chascomus (about 1h 20 min away). The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Curutchet House, make a trip to Plaza Moreno, pause for some photo ops at Reloj Solar de Tolosa, and explore the engaging exhibits at Museo de La Plata.
To see traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our La Plata trip planner.
Drive from Tigre to La Plata in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In October in La Plata, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can catch the flight back home.
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To see traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our La Plata trip planner.
Drive from Tigre to La Plata in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In October in La Plata, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can catch the flight back home.
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Central Argentina travel guide
Whether you're taking a trip to Central Argentina for business, adventure, or romance, this area encompassing three provinces and over 7 million people promises to show you how to eat like royalty, ride like a gaucho, and celebrate local culture like a native. The three provinces--Santa Fe, Entre Rios, and Cordoba--boast a lively economy based on the production of grain, milk, cattle, vegetable oils, and agricultural machinery. In an area known for its distinct cuisine and local festivals, visitors on a vacation in Central Argentina rarely skip a chance to discover the Andes on horseback, stock up on authentic leather goods, and sample some of the country's finest wines.