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6 Days in Buenos Aires: Tango and Culture Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Historic Buenos Aires
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Casa Rosada, the iconic pink presidential palace located at Plaza de Mayo. This is a great way to dive into the rich political history of Argentina. After exploring Casa Rosada, take a short walk to Plaza de Mayo, the main square of Buenos Aires, which has been a focal point of political life since its foundation. Here, you can also see the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Afternoon
Head over to Cafe Tortoni for lunch, one of the oldest cafes in Buenos Aires known for its historical significance and delicious food. Post-lunch, take part in Buenos Aires Classic City Tour which will give you an overview of all major landmarks including the Obelisk and 9 de Julio Avenue. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors as it covers many must-see attractions.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to San Telmo, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. Enjoy dinner at El Desnivel, known for its authentic Argentine cuisine. After dinner, immerse yourself in an unforgettable tango experience at Senor Tango. This grand show combines traditional tango with modern elements and is a must-see during your stay.
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Art and Nature in Buenos Aires
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Recoleta Cemetery (Cementerio de Recoleta), where you can explore elaborate mausoleums including that of Eva Perón. This cemetery is not only a resting place but also an open-air museum filled with art and history. Afterwards, stroll through Recoleta's charming streets and have breakfast at La Biela, a historic cafe nearby.
Afternoon
After breakfast, head over to Buenos Aires Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico Carlos Thays). Spend some time wandering through this lush oasis filled with diverse plant species from around the world. For lunch, visit Don Julio, one of Buenos Aires' most famous steakhouses located in Palermo. Following lunch, explore more green spaces by visiting Parque Tres de Febrero (Bosques de Palermo), where you can rent a paddleboat or simply relax by the lake.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Puerto Madero for dinner at Siga La Vaca, known for its all-you-can-eat Argentine barbecue. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk along Puente de la Mujer (Women's Bridge), an iconic rotating footbridge designed by Santiago Calatrava. End your night with drinks at Franks Bar, one of Buenos Aires' top speakeasies offering creative cocktails.
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Cultural Immersion in Buenos Aires
Morning
Start your third day by visiting Colon Theatre (Teatro Colón), one of the world's most renowned opera houses. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and architecture or catch a morning performance if available. For breakfast or brunch, head over to Cafe Rivas located nearby.
Afternoon
Post-brunch, delve into Argentine culture with an immersive experience at El Ateneo Grand Splendid Bookstore - often listed among the most beautiful bookstores globally - housed in what was once a grand theater! Have lunch at their on-site cafe before heading towards Palermo Soho for some shopping therapy amidst trendy boutiques & artisanal shops lining cobblestone streets! Don't miss out on visiting local art galleries too!
Evening
Conclude your cultural day by dining atLa Cabrera famous for succulent steaks & traditional dishes served generously! Post-dinner head towards La Ventana Tango Show venue where you'll witness mesmerizing performances showcasing authentic Argentine tango dance forms accompanied by live music creating magical ambiance making it memorable night indeed!
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Architectural Marvels and Tango
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Barolo Palace (Palacio Barolo), an architectural gem inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. Take a guided tour to learn about its unique design and historical significance. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Los Galgos, a historic cafe that offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Paz Palace (Palacio Paz), another stunning example of Buenos Aires' rich architectural heritage. This opulent mansion now serves as the Military Officers' Association but is open for guided tours. For lunch, visit El Preferido de Palermo, known for its traditional Argentine dishes and charming ambiance. After lunch, explore the nearby neighborhood of Palermo Viejo (Old Palermo (Palermo Viejo)), famous for its bohemian vibe, street art, and boutique shops.
Evening
As evening falls, make your way to El Viejo Almacen de Buenos Aires for an authentic tango show. Enjoy dinner at El Viejo Almacen Restaurant before the performance begins. The intimate setting and passionate performances will transport you back in time to the golden age of tango.
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Museums and Local Flavors
Morning
Buenos Aires National Museum of Fine Arts (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes) is your first stop today. This museum houses an impressive collection of Argentine and international art, including works by Goya, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. After immersing yourself in art, have breakfast at Croque Madame, located within the museum premises.
Afternoon
Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Museo de Arte Lationoamericano de Buenos Aires, MALBA) awaits you in the afternoon. This museum showcases contemporary Latin American art and is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. For lunch, head over to Ninina Bakery in Palermo Soho for fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries. Post-lunch, join the Grill Tour in San Telmo Guided Parrilla Foodie Tour where you'll get to taste some of the best parrillas (grills) in Buenos Aires while learning about local culinary traditions.
Evening
La Ventana Tango Show will be your evening entertainment tonight! Enjoy gourmet dinner followed by mesmerizing tango performances showcasing Argentina's rich cultural heritage at this renowned venue located within historic San Telmo district! End night sipping cocktails at stylish rooftop bar overlooking city skyline!
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Historic Neighborhoods & Farewell Tango
Morning
San Telmo is one of Buenos Aires' oldest neighborhoods filled with cobblestone streets lined with antique shops & cafes exuding old-world charm! Start day exploring vibrant San Telmo Market offering everything from fresh produce antiques souvenirs! Have breakfast at iconicCoffee Town within market premises serving excellent coffee & pastries!
Afternoon
Afterward head towards colorful Caminito Street Museum located heart La Boca neighborhood famous its brightly painted buildings murals depicting scenes everyday life tango dancers artists selling their work open-air setting truly feast eyes senses alike! For lunch tryEl Obrero traditional eatery frequented locals tourists alike known hearty portions classic Argentine fare!
Evening
Conclude trip attending final tango showRojo Tango[20522] set luxurious Faena Hotel featuring world-class performers delivering unforgettable experience combining elegance passion artistry synonymous Argentine culture itself perfect way bid adieu enchanting city Buenos Aires!
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