THINGS TO DO

Expanish offers a variety of free activities weekly to get to know the city. Check out our section on Activities for more information! 

To see what's going in Buenos Aires:

Buenos Aires is rich in activities and things to do! We've gathered here the highlights for you. 

Must-See - Expanish’s Top Picks!

Top 5 Sights:

1. The Obelisk.

2. Casa Rosada and Plaza de Mayo.

3. Puerto Madero.

4. Recoleta Cemetery.

5. Caminito – La Boca.

5 Things to Do:

1. Take a guided bike tour around the city.

2. Drink coffee at the historic Cafe Tortoni.

3. Explore the fashion boutiques and restaurants of Palermo.

4. Take the antique A line of the subway.

5. Browse the antiques and markets in San Telmo.

5 Nights Out:

1. Eat steak at one of the city’s famous steakhouses.

2. Sip cocktails at Palermo’s best night spots.

3. Dance until dawn at one of the famous nightclubs.

4. Watch and dance the Tango at a traditional milonga.

5. Try empanadas and the finest pizza outside of Italy.

5 Sights Outside Buenos Aires:

1. Tigre and the river delta.

2. San Antonio de Areco and the Gaucho Festival.

3. Colonia, a charming and picturesque town in Uruguay.

4. Iguazu Falls, one of the great natural wonders of the world.

5. Mendoza’s wine region to try some of South America’s best wine.

5 Cultural Activities:

1. See a show at Teatro Colón.

2. View Latin American modern art at the MALBA museum.

3. Visit the Evita museum.

4. Enjoy the drums at La Bomba de Tiempo.

5. Take a graffiti tour and uncover the city’s street art scene or take a historical tour.

5 Sport Activities:

1. Watch a game of Polo.

2. Go to a Boca Juniors fútbol game.

3. Watch a match of the Pumas national rugby team.

4. Attend a horse race at the Hipódromo.

5. Go for a run around the ecological reserve.