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Day trips from Buenos Aires
Real trips under ~3h each way, with distances, transport times, and insider tips for timing them right.
Day trips from Buenos Aires
5 reachable trips under ~3h each way. Most doable between breakfast and a late dinner back in Buenos Aires.
Tigre Delta
Explore the unique river delta system just north of Buenos Aires. Navigate the intricate network of rivers and streams by boat, passing stilted houses and lush vegetation.
- •Boat tour through the Paraná Delta
- •Puerto de Frutos market
- •Museo de Arte Tigre
San Antonio de Areco
Step back in time in this charming town, the heart of Argentine gaucho culture. Wander its cobblestone streets, visit traditional estancias, and witness traditional crafts.
- •Museo Las Lilas de Güiraldes
- •Puentecito de las Tropas
- •Criollo crafts shops
La Plata
Discover the planned city of La Plata, known for its impressive Gothic cathedral and well-organized grid layout. Visit its renowned natural history museum and enjoy its wide avenues.
- •La Plata Cathedral
- •Museo de La Plata
- •Paseo del Bosque
Montevideo, Uruguay
Take a scenic ferry ride across the Río de la Plata to Uruguay's vibrant capital. Explore its historic Ciudad Vieja, stroll along the Rambla, and enjoy its distinct cultural atmosphere.
- •Mercado del Puerto
- •Ciudad Vieja
- •Rambla de Montevideo
Pilar
Visit Pilar for a taste of the Argentine countryside, known for its polo fields and upscale shopping. It offers a relaxing escape with opportunities for equestrian activities.
- •Polo matches (seasonal)
- •Shopping centers
- •Parque Industrial Pilar