4 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.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Planetario Ciudad de La Plata and Plazoleta Julio Cortazar. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Villa Ocampo and Museo River Plate. Venture out of the city with trips to La Plata (Plaza Moreno & Estadio Ciudad de La Plata), Catedral de San Isidro (in San Isidro) and Museo de arte Tigre (in Tigre). The adventure continues: visit Avenida Santa Fe, learn more about the world around you at Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, admire the masterpieces at Coleccion de Arte Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat, and buy something for everyone on your list at Abasto Shopping.

To see photos, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, read Buenos Aires road trip planning site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Jorge Newbery Airpark and Ministro Pistarini International Airport. December in Buenos Aires sees daily highs of 83°F and lows of 68°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.