Argentina Things To Do

Wander the eerily beautiful rows of angel-topped mausoleums where presidents, national heroes, and Buenos Aires’ elite are buried.

Revel in the boho scene as musicians, performance artists, and artisans spill into the streets of San Telmo while curio vendors and tango dancers fill Plaza Dorrego every Sunday from 10am-5pm.

Chill out along this riverside promenade where the locals flock on weekends to drink mate, soak up the sun, and smooch.

Flanked by the Costanera Sur promenade and the dulce-de-leche-colored Río de la Plata, this verdant, marsh-filled getaway is a bird-watchers paradise and ideal for biking or walking.

Feast your eyes on works by Frida Kahlo, Xul Solar and Antonio Berni, among others, in this strikingly modern, airy museum showcasing Latin American artists from the 1900s to the present.

Gawk at architectural eye candy along this tree-lined boulevard, ride the wooden A-line subway to Café Tortoni, and witness the Madres de Plaza de Mayo’s faithful Thursday march outside of the Casa Rosada.

This museum provides a glimpse at the short yet celebrated life of Argentina’s first lady in what was once a shelter she opened for unwed mothers.

Infuse your visit with an extra shot of creativity at this multi-functional exhibit space, host to monthly art installations.

Learn the basic ocho and give it whirl at a practica after the lesson. Confiteria Ideal is one place to strut your stuff.

Imagine life on the high seas on this Argentine Navy vessel as you explore from the top deck to the engine room.