Buenos Aires colorful La Boca neighborhood Recoleta Cemetery ornate mausoleums Casa Rosada pink government building in Buenos Aires Grand interior of Teatro Colón opera house Buenos Aires

Best 14 Days in Argentina — Slow Travel

Buenos Aires

14 days · 1 city · 13+ activities scored and scheduled · days balanced by intensity

Expect lots of art & culture — museums, galleries, and cultural experiences. A moderate mix of walking and active experiences, with a mix of self-guided and guided activities. Includes 4 must-see landmarks across Buenos Aires.

Highlights: La Boca & Caminito — Colorful Port Barrio, Plaza de Mayo & Casa Rosada, Recoleta Cemetery — Evita's Mausoleum & Beyond, Teatro Colón — Guided Tour of Buenos Aires' Opera House

Arriving Wed, Jul 1 Change

About This Itinerary

A 14-day Buenos Aires, Argentina itinerary with 13 scored activities, including La Boca & Caminito — Colorful Port Barrio. Days are balanced so no single day is a marathon.

14 days 13+ activities
Where you'll stay
Hotel in Buenos Aires · From $80/night
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Trip cost
~$1,335 total · $95/day
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Top picks
La Boca & Caminito — Colorful Port Barrio, Plaza de Mayo & Casa Rosada
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Day-by-Day Schedule — heavy and light days alternate so you don’t burn out

Buenos Aires

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Day 1 Wed, Jul 1 Full Buenos Aires
Morning Colorful houses of La Boca neighborhood in Buenos Aires
La Boca & Caminito — Colorful Port Barrio$~3 hrs

Wander Buenos Aires' most vibrant barrio where every wall is painted and tango fills the streets

Best visited mornings year-round; avoid midday December–February heat 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
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Day 2 Thu, Jul 2 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Casa Rosada pink government building in Buenos Aires
Plaza de Mayo & Casa Rosada$~2 hrs

Stand at Argentina's political heart and photograph the iconic Pink House from the historic square

Pleasant year-round; spring and fall are most comfortable for outdoor exploration 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
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Day 3 Fri, Jul 3 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Ornate mausoleums at Recoleta Cemetery Buenos Aires
Recoleta Cemetery — Evita's Mausoleum & Beyond$~2 hrs

Explore one of the world's great necropolises, home to Eva Perón's flower-adorned tomb

$15 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round daily 8am–6pm; overcast days suit the atmosphere well 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
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Day 4 Sat, Jul 4 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Grand interior of Teatro Colón opera house Buenos Aires
Teatro Colón — Guided Tour of Buenos Aires' Opera House$$~1 hr

Step inside one of the world's top-five opera houses and marvel at its legendary acoustics

$22 Verified Mar 2026 Main performance season April–December; guided tours run year-round daily 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 5 Sun, Jul 5 Light Buenos Aires
Morning
Feria de San Telmo — Sunday Antiques Market$~3 hrs

Lose yourself in Buenos Aires' famous Sunday street fair — 270+ stalls of antiques, tango, and street food

Sunday market runs year-round; spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 6 Mon, Jul 6 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Contemporary art gallery with Latin American paintings
MALBA — Latin American Art Museum, Palermo$~2 hrs

Discover 20th-century Latin American masterworks by Kahlo, Rivera, and Berni in a striking Palermo building

$3 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round; an excellent rainy-day option in any season 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

wifiair-conditioning
Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 7 Tue, Jul 7 Light Buenos Aires
Morning River delta channels and lush vegetation in Tigre Argentina
Tigre Delta — River Islands Day Trip from Buenos Aires$~6 hrs

Escape into the Paraná river delta's willow-draped channels by commuter train and public boat tour

$25 Verified Mar 2026 Spring and fall ideal; heavy rains in March–April can cause minor flooding in the delta 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 8 Wed, Jul 8 Light Buenos Aires
Morning
Feria de Mataderos — Gaucho Fair$~4 hrs

Experience Argentine gaucho culture with folk music, horseback games, and country food at a Sunday fair

Sundays only, March-December. No fair in January-February. 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 9 Thu, Jul 9 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Palermo parks lakeside path in Buenos Aires
Palermo Parks — Rosedal, Japanese Garden & Lago$~3 hrs

Roam Buenos Aires' vast green lung — rose gardens, paddleboats, koi ponds, and jacaranda-lined paths

Rose garden and Japanese Garden peak September–November; jacarandas bloom November 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

wifiair-conditioning
Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 10 Fri, Jul 10 Light Buenos Aires
Morning
Argentine Polo Experience Day$$$~6 hrs

Watch or play polo at an estancia just outside Buenos Aires — Argentina's signature sport

$150 Verified Mar 2026 Polo season runs Sep-Dec; estancia visits year-round. 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

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Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 11 Sat, Jul 11 Light Buenos Aires
Morning
Buenos Aires Bike Tour — Parks, Plazas & Street Art$~4 hrs

Cycle through Buenos Aires' best neighborhoods on a guided bike tour covering 25 km of flat terrain

$35 Verified Mar 2026 Year-round; avoid peak summer heat (Jan-Feb) — morning tours best. 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

wifiair-conditioning
Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 12 Sun, Jul 12 Light Buenos Aires
Morning Vibrant street art murals on Buenos Aires building walls
Palermo Soho Street Art Walk$~2 hrs

Hunt giant murals and hidden pasaje alleyways on a self-guided walk through Palermo Soho

Year-round; mornings and late afternoons best in summer heat 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

wifiair-conditioning
Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 13 Mon, Jul 13 Light Buenos Aires
Morning
Kayaking in the Tigre Delta$$~5 hrs

Paddle through the lush channels and islands of the Parana Delta on a guided kayak adventure

$45 Verified Mar 2026 Spring and fall are ideal; summer can be hot. Avoid rainy days. 📍 Map
Afternoon

Free time to explore at your own pace

🏨 Hotel in Buenos Aires

Palermo / Recoleta / San Telmo

wifiair-conditioning
Travelers book: Palermo boutique hotel $60-120/nightRecoleta luxury hotel $150-300/night
Book Hotel in Buenos Aires from $80/night Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Day 14 Tue, Jul 14 Buenos Aires
Checkout & Depart

Check out of your hotel, grab a final breakfast, and head to the airport. Safe travels from Buenos Aires!

Where You’ll Stay

Estimated total: $832–$1,248

Trip Budget Estimate

$1,335 estimated total per person
$95 per day
Lodging $1,040
Activities $295

Estimates based on listed activity prices and hotel rates. Actual costs vary by season, availability, and personal spending.

Typical range for Argentina

$560 – $4,200 per person for 14 days

Budget: $40/day — Hostels, empanadas, buses Mid-range: $120/day — Hotels, parrillas, domestic flights Luxury: $300/day — Estancias, fine dining, private transfers

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🧳 Practical Info for Argentina

📄 Visa
Visa-free for US, EU, UK, CA, AU citizens for up to 90 days.
💵 Tipping
10% at restaurants is standard. Tip in cash (pesos) even if paying the bill by card.
💱 Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS). Bring US dollars for better exchange rates at "cambio" offices. Cards accepted in cities but cash preferred in smaller towns.
🔌 Power
220V, Type C/I plugs. US travelers need an adapter and voltage converter for some devices.
📶 Connectivity
SIM cards at airports and kiosks (Personal, Claro, Movistar). Good coverage in Buenos Aires; limited in Patagonia.
🚨 Emergency
911 (general emergency), 107 (ambulance), 100 (fire)

✈️ Getting Around Argentina

✈️ Flight

Aerolíneas Argentinas and FlyBondi connect Buenos Aires to Patagonia, Mendoza, and Iguazu. Distances are vast.

🚌 Bus

Long-distance buses (cama class) are comfortable for Buenos Aires to Mendoza or Bariloche. Book on plataforma10.com.

🚇 Metro

Buenos Aires Subte is fast and cheap. Use SUBE card for all city transit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a week in Argentina cost?

Budget: $40-70/day. Mid-range: $100-180/day. Luxury: $300+/day. Exchange rates fluctuate — check the "blue dollar" rate before going.

What is the best time to visit Argentina?

October-April for Patagonia. Buenos Aires is great year-round. Mendoza wine country is best February-April (harvest season).

Do I need a visa for Argentina?

US, EU, UK, CA, AU citizens can visit visa-free for up to 90 days.

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