Popular places to visit
Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Palermo Soho
Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.
Casa Rosada
Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.
Recoleta Cemetery
This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.
Colón Theatre
Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Things to do
El Calafate: All Glaciers Tour with Navigation
Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour with Airfare from Buenos Aires
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Señor Tango Show in Buenos Aires (with optional dinner)
Buenos Aires: La Recoleta Cemetery Guided Tour in English
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Other neighbourhoods around Mataderos
Caballito
If you're spending time in Caballito, check out sights like Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences or Calesita del Parque Rivadavia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Primera Junta Station or Acoyte Station.
Balvanera
Get to know Balvanera and its many features like its churches and architecture. You might want to explore sights like Abasto Shopping Center and Palace of the Argentine National Congress, and you can jump on the metro at Miserere Square Station or Once - 30 de Diciembre Station to get around the city.
Palermo Viejo
Consider a visit to Palermo Soho and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo Viejo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Italia Station or Palermo Station.
Palermo Hollywood
Palermo Hollywood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Braga Menendez Contemporary Art, a top place to visit in the area.
Avenida Corrientes
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Avenida Corrientes. If sightseeing is on the list, Obelisco is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Pasteur Station or Pueyrredon Station to see more of the area.
Palermo
Consider a visit to USA Applicant Service Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Palermo. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Palermo Station or Plaza Italia Station.