Top Things to See and Do in Argentina

Explore Buenos Aires

Visit Plaza de Mayo

The heart of Buenos Aires, Plaza de Mayo is surrounded by historic buildings, including the Casa Rosada, the seat of Argentina’s government.

Experience Tango in San Telmo

San Telmo, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires, is the best place to experience Argentina’s famous tango music and dance.

Marvel at Iguazu Falls

Located in the northeastern province of Misiones, Iguazu Falls is one of the largest and most spectacular waterfalls in the world. The surrounding national park is home to diverse wildlife.

Discover Patagonia

Visit Perito Moreno Glacier

One of the most famous glaciers in the world, Perito Moreno is located in Los Glaciares National Park. Visitors can witness massive ice chunks breaking off into the water.

Hike in El Chaltén

Known as Argentina’s trekking capital, El Chaltén offers breathtaking hiking trails with views of Mount Fitz Roy and Laguna de los Tres.

Experience Mendoza’s Wine Country

Mendoza is the heart of Argentina’s wine industry, producing some of the world’s best Malbec. Visitors can tour vineyards, enjoy wine tastings, and take in the stunning Andean backdrop.

Explore the Northwest

Visit Salta and Jujuy

These provinces boast dramatic landscapes, from the colorful hills of Purmamarca to the rugged canyons of Quebrada de Humahuaca.

Ride the Tren a las Nubes

One of the highest train rides in the world, the Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds) offers spectacular views of the Andes.

Experience Wildlife in the Valdés Peninsula

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Valdés Peninsula is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. It is home to sea lions, penguins, and migrating southern right whales.

Explore Ushuaia, the End of the World

Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, is a gateway to Antarctica. Visitors can explore Tierra del Fuego National Park and take boat trips along the Beagle Channel.