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10 days in Buenos Aires

10 days · 53 stops · Argentina

Buenos Aires feels made for long dinners, late strolls, and nights that start slowly and end well after midnight. Between classic steakhouse suppers, neighborhood cafés, and tango-filled evenings, the city mixes old-world elegance with a lively, modern energy that shows up best when you have time to wander. It suits travelers who like a city with strong character, especially in the shoulder seasons when the weather is comfortable and outdoor life is easy to enjoy.

€2,130estimated for two — on-the-ground estimate, flights not included.

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The 10-day plan, day by day

Day 1 · Wednesday — Arrival and first look at the historic center
Easy city entry with grand avenues, plazas, and a classic evening district
4 stops€98 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Arrival transfer into central Buenos Aires
  Settle into the city with a straightforward transfer into the Recoleta or central area, then leave bags and get oriented before heading out.
  €12 per person
  TIPA radio taxi or app ride is the simplest option for a door-to-door arrival.
2. 11:00
  Plaza de Mayo and the surrounding historic core
  This central square is the symbolic heart of Buenos Aires, framed by major civic buildings and some of the city’s most recognizable facades. It is the best place to begin understanding the city’s political history, broad avenues, and formal architecture in one compact walk.
  Free
  TIPThe square is most pleasant for photos before the afternoon crowds build.
Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Lunch around Avenida de Mayo
  This stretch links the old center with monumental avenues and has a strong classic Buenos Aires feel, with traditional cafés, pizza spots, and old commercial buildings. It works well for a first meal because everything is walkable and the atmosphere is lively through midday.
  €15 per person
  TIPA set lunch is often the best-value way to try local staples without a long stop.
2. 14:45
  Walk along Avenida 9 de Julio and the Obelisk area
  The immense scale of this avenue gives an immediate sense of Buenos Aires at its most theatrical, with sweeping traffic lanes, big city views, and landmark sightlines. A stroll here connects the formal center to the city’s modern rhythm and iconic urban imagery.
  Free
  TIPUse the pedestrian crossings in full signal cycles here; the avenue is very wide.
3. 16:15
  Hotel check-in and short rest
  Return for check-in, refresh, and pause before the evening outing.
  Included
  TIPKeep a light layer handy for the evening breeze.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner and evening stroll in Palermo Soho
  Palermo Soho’s low-rise streets are full of leafy corners, boutiques, and a broad choice of casual dining, making it one of the city’s easiest evening areas to enjoy on a first visit. The neighborhood feels relaxed but animated, with enough movement to keep wandering after dinner worthwhile.
  €22 per person
  TIPGo a little earlier than local peak dinner time for easier seating.
Day 2 · Thursday — Recoleta and Palermo parks
Elegant architecture, green spaces, and café-lined streets
6 stops€92 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Morning walk through Recoleta
  Recoleta combines Parisian-style apartment blocks, shaded streets, and polished public spaces in one of the city’s most elegant quarters. Walking here reveals a quieter, refined side of Buenos Aires and plenty of handsome corners for architecture and street-life watching.
  Free
  TIPThis area is ideal for an unhurried start, with many cafés opening early nearby.
2. 11:20
  Café break around Plaza Francia
  This pocket of Recoleta is a pleasant place to sit with coffee and pastry while watching the neighborhood wake up. It is an easy way to enjoy the city’s café culture in a setting surrounded by mature trees and stately buildings.
  €8 per person
  TIPOutdoor tables are best in good weather, especially before lunch crowds.
Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Lunch near Avenida Alvear
  This part of Recoleta has a polished atmosphere and a dense cluster of cafés and bistros suited to a leisurely midday meal. The surroundings add to the experience, with grand facades and one of the city’s smartest urban walks close at hand.
  €18 per person
  TIPWeekday lunch service here is usually smooth and less crowded than dinner.
2. 14:30
  Rose garden and lakes area in Palermo
  The parkland around the Palermo lakes offers broad paths, water views, gardens, and a looser pace than the central districts. It is one of the best places to enjoy spring weather, stretch your legs, and see how locals use the city’s green space.
  Free
  TIPBring water and sunglasses; open park paths can feel bright in the afternoon.
Evening
1. 17:15
  Browse the streets of Palermo Botánico
  This adjoining part of Palermo blends residential streets, shops, and cafés with easy access to the parks, giving the afternoon a softer neighborhood feel. It is a pleasant area for light shopping, people-watching, and a final coffee before the evening.
  Free
  TIPSmall shops often keep steadier afternoon hours than around midday.
2. 20:00
  Dinner around Plaza Armenia
  The lanes around Plaza Armenia are lively in the evening and packed with casual places to eat, making this one of the city’s most reliable dinner districts. Expect a social atmosphere, outdoor seating, and plenty of options for a long relaxed meal.
  €20 per person
  TIPReservations are helpful on Thursday nights if you want a specific style of place.
Day 3 · Friday — San Telmo and Puerto Madero
Old stones, market streets, and a polished waterfront evening
6 stops€88 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Walk the streets around Plaza Dorrego
  San Telmo’s worn facades, balconies, and cobbled corners show one of the city’s oldest and most atmospheric faces. Around Plaza Dorrego, the neighborhood feels compact and characterful, with antique shops, side streets, and lots of architectural texture.
  Free
  TIPGo in the morning for calmer lanes before the neighborhood gets busier.
2. 11:20
  Antique galleries and side streets in San Telmo
  The district’s smaller passages and shop-lined blocks invite a slow wander, with old storefronts, vintage objects, and changing street scenes at nearly every turn. This is less about a checklist and more about enjoying the neighborhood’s layered atmosphere.
  Free
  TIPCarry some cash for small purchases in local shops and stalls.
Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Lunch in the San Telmo market area
  The market zone is a natural midday stop, combining casual counters, neighborhood bustle, and easy grazing across several food options. It captures the district’s mix of local routine and visitor-friendly energy without needing a formal meal setting.
  €16 per person
  TIPArrive before the main lunch rush for shorter waits and more choice.
2. 15:00
  Walk north toward Puerto Madero
  The route from the older center into Puerto Madero shows a strong shift in the cityscape, from historic blocks to broad waterfront promenades and newer towers. It is a satisfying transition walk that reveals Buenos Aires in layers rather than as separate districts.
  Free
  TIPWear comfortable shoes; the walk is easy but longer than it first appears on a map.
3. 16:20
  Docks and pedestrian promenades of Puerto Madero
  Puerto Madero offers a sleek riverfront setting with restored docklands, bridges, and long waterside paths. The area feels open and modern, making it a good contrast within the city and a comfortable place for a late-afternoon stroll.
  Free
  TIPThe light on the docks is particularly good in the later afternoon.
Evening
1. 19:30
  Dinner by the Puerto Madero waterfront
  An evening meal here pairs broad views, modern city lights, and a gentler walking atmosphere than in the denser central quarters. It is a pleasant place to slow down after a day spent in the older neighborhoods.
  €28 per person
  TIPA table with outdoor seating is worth it on a mild spring evening.
Day 4 · Saturday — La Boca and southern riverfront color
Bold street scenes, waterfront air, and classic local atmosphere
5 stops€90 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Explore Caminito and the surrounding La Boca streets
  This pocket of La Boca is famous for vivid facades, open-air art, and a distinctly theatrical street atmosphere. It is one of the city’s most recognizable areas and offers a memorable look at Buenos Aires through color, music, and local character.
  Free
  TIPMorning is the best window here for easier walking and cleaner photos.
2. 11:20
  Riverside walk near Vuelta de Rocha
  A short walk around the river bend adds breathing room after the busier lanes and gives more context to La Boca’s portside identity. The scenery is simple but atmospheric, shaped by water, old industrial edges, and neighborhood history.
  Free
  TIPStay on the better-trafficked paths and continue onward once the main area quiets.
Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Lunch in La Boca’s main visitor area
  A midday stop here keeps the day compact and lets you stay within the neighborhood’s liveliest streets. Expect straightforward local fare, busy terraces, and a little street performance atmosphere around the meal.
  €17 per person
  TIPChoose a busy, well-situated terrace in the core area for the easiest experience.
2. 14:30
  Transfer back toward the center
  Head back into the central districts by taxi or app ride for a smoother connection than public transport in this part of the city.
  €8 per person
  TIPOrdering the ride from a main street is usually quickest.
3. 15:30
  Leisurely afternoon in Parque Lezama
  This historic park offers shady paths, local rhythm, and a calmer southern-city atmosphere after La Boca’s brighter streets. It is a simple place to rest, snack, and watch everyday Buenos Aires move around you.
  Free
  TIPBring a takeaway drink and use this stop as a slow reset in the middle of the day.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner around Avenida Caseros
  This avenue and its nearby blocks make for a pleasant evening with handsome buildings, a more local pace, and a growing dining scene. It feels stylish but still grounded in the southern neighborhoods’ older urban fabric.
  €20 per person
  TIPAn earlier dinner start makes the return easier and keeps the evening relaxed.
Day 5 · Sunday — Sunday in San Telmo and the center
Market-day energy, broad plazas, and a lively evening avenue
6 stops€78 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Sunday fair and street life around San Telmo
  Sunday is when this district feels most animated, with stalls, performers, and a dense flow of locals and visitors through the neighborhood streets. It is one of the city’s classic weekly rituals and a rewarding chance to absorb its public life.
  Free
  TIPGo early enough to enjoy the stalls before the busiest midday surge.
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lunch among the market streets
  The fair atmosphere spills naturally into lunch, with plenty of casual food options and a festive street backdrop. This is a good moment to try something simple and keep the day moving without leaving the area.
  €14 per person
  TIPStreet seating turns over quickly, so a short wait often pays off.
2. 13:45
  Walk to Plaza de Mayo via Defensa and nearby streets
  This route threads from the old neighborhood back toward the civic center through blocks that still carry much of the historic city’s texture. It is a satisfying way to connect districts on foot while keeping the day visually rich.
  Free
  TIPKeep small valuables secure in the Sunday crowds.
3. 15:15
  Coffee and pastries around the Congreso area
  Around Congreso, the city opens into wider spaces and older commercial streets, making it a good area for a restorative café pause. The setting adds a little grandeur to a simple break and works well before the evening stroll.
  €7 per person
  TIPA seated coffee stop is useful here before another longer walk.
4. 16:30
  Avenida Corrientes bookshops and theater district walk
  Corrientes is one of Buenos Aires’ essential cultural avenues, lined with bookstores, classic signage, pizza spots, and theater energy. Even without seeing a show, the street itself is part of the experience and becomes more atmospheric toward evening.
  Free
  TIPLate afternoon into early evening is the best time to catch the avenue warming up.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner on Avenida Corrientes
  This is a classic Buenos Aires dinner setting where bright marquees, busy sidewalks, and long-established eating habits all become part of the meal. It makes for a fun and energetic Sunday night in the center.
  €18 per person
  TIPExpect a lively, fast-moving atmosphere rather than a quiet meal.
Day 6 · Monday — Belgrano and Chinatown
A calmer residential day with parks, local streets, and casual food
6 stops€70 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Morning in Barrancas de Belgrano
  These leafy slopes and pathways give a softer, more residential view of Buenos Aires, with locals passing through and a pleasant sense of neighborhood routine. It is a refreshing change of scale after several days in the busiest central districts.
  Free
  TIPThis area is especially pleasant in the cooler part of the morning.
2. 11:00
  Walk the streets of central Belgrano
  Belgrano’s orderly avenues, civic spaces, and everyday shopping streets show a more lived-in side of the city beyond the major postcard zones. The district is easy to walk and works well for browsing without a fixed agenda.
  Free
  TIPThis is a good district for picking up small practical items if needed.
Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Lunch in Buenos Aires Chinatown
  The compact Chinatown area is lively and accessible, with a strong concentration of casual eateries, snack shops, and specialty stores. It makes a fun lunch stop with plenty of variety and a clear neighborhood identity.
  €16 per person
  TIPWeekday lunch gets busy; arriving slightly before 13:00 helps.
2. 14:20
  Browse grocery arcades and small specialty shops
  Beyond the meal, the area is enjoyable for slow browsing through supermarkets, bakeries, and import-focused storefronts. It is a compact, low-pressure stop that adds texture to the day and invites small discoveries.
  Free
  TIPSave room if you want to try snacks and sweets while you browse.
3. 15:45
  Afternoon by the river in Núñez
  The northern riverfront edge opens up into broader skies, sports grounds, and breezier public spaces that feel distinct from the denser city core. It is a simple but rewarding place to walk and enjoy the spring light.
  Free
  TIPA light jacket can be useful if the river breeze picks up.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner back in Belgrano
  Belgrano offers an easy, comfortable dinner setting with neighborhood restaurants and a steadier pace than the center’s theatrical avenues. It is a good evening for a relaxed meal close to where the day unfolded.
  €19 per person
  TIPThis neighborhood suits a slower dinner and an easy ride back afterward.
Day 7 · Tuesday — Classic center and café culture
Grand civic spaces, elegant streets, and a refined afternoon pace
6 stops€94 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Walk around Plaza San Martín and Retiro
  This area links formal green space, major avenues, and some of the city’s most impressive turn-of-the-century architecture. It is a rewarding district for understanding Buenos Aires as a grand capital shaped by commerce, rail, and diplomacy.
  Free
  TIPMorning light works well on the surrounding facades and open lawns.
2. 11:20
  Continue along Florida and nearby pedestrian streets
  These central pedestrian corridors provide a busier, more commercial city experience, with a constant flow of office workers, shoppers, and street performers. The contrast between monumental architecture and everyday urban motion is part of the appeal.
  Free
  TIPKeep bags zipped here, especially in the denser sections.
Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Lunch in the Retiro-center corridor
  This central zone has plenty of dependable lunch options and keeps the day geographically simple. It is a practical stop that still lets you remain immersed in the city’s broad avenues and historic streetscape.
  €15 per person
  TIPWeekday business lunch peaks around 13:30, so a slightly earlier start helps.
2. 14:30
  Coffee hour around the Recoleta edge
  A pause in this elegant part of town is a good way to enjoy Buenos Aires’ café tradition in a calmer setting. The experience is as much about the tempo of the city as the drink itself, with long conversations and unhurried tables all around.
  €8 per person
  TIPChoose a corner table if you want the best street-view atmosphere.
3. 16:00
  Avenida Alvear and surrounding blocks at golden hour
  This stretch rewards a late-afternoon walk with polished facades, mature trees, and one of the city’s most graceful urban compositions. It is less about monuments than about soaking up the elegance of the streets themselves.
  Free
  TIPThis area photographs beautifully once the light softens.
Evening
1. 19:30
  Dinner in Recoleta
  Recoleta’s evening atmosphere feels composed and comfortable, with plenty of spots suited to a quieter, sit-down meal. After a day in the central districts, it provides a polished close without needing a long transfer.
  €24 per person
  TIPA reservation is worthwhile if you prefer a slower, more formal dinner.
Day 8 · Wednesday — Parks, design streets, and evening tango atmosphere
A relaxed daytime rhythm leading into a classic Buenos Aires night
5 stops€90 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Morning stroll through Palermo Chico
  Palermo Chico is defined by broad residential streets, embassies, greenery, and a calm upscale atmosphere that feels spacious compared with the denser city core. It is ideal for an easy walk focused on architecture, trees, and quiet city beauty.
  Free
  TIPThis is one of the best districts for a peaceful morning walk.
2. 11:10
  Slow time around the MALBA and park surroundings
  The blocks around this part of Palermo combine cultural energy, broad sidewalks, and easy access to green spaces, even if the draw is simply the atmosphere outside. It is a pleasant area to walk, pause, and absorb a more contemporary side of the city.
  Free
  TIPUse the park benches for a short pause before lunch.
Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Lunch around Palermo Chico
  Lunch here is best taken leisurely, with cafés and restaurants spread through a calm, leafy part of the district. The setting makes the meal feel spacious and unrushed, especially in good spring weather.
  €20 per person
  TIPOutdoor tables are especially pleasant here around midday.
2. 14:30
  Browse Palermo Soho’s boutiques and side streets
  The smaller streets of Palermo Soho are well suited to an afternoon of independent shopping, design stores, and casual street wandering. Even without buying much, the neighborhood is visually engaging and easy to enjoy at a flexible pace.
  Free
  TIPShops are usually most active from mid-afternoon onward.
Evening
1. 17:30
  Break before the evening
  Return to the hotel or rest at a café before heading out for a later night.
  Included
  TIPA short rest helps if you want to stay out late for the evening atmosphere.
2. 20:30
  Dinner and tango atmosphere in San Telmo
  San Telmo after dark brings together old streets, warm lighting, and a mood that suits a classic Buenos Aires evening. Even a simple dinner here carries a sense of occasion, with music and neighborhood ambiance doing much of the work.
  €25 per person
  TIPIf you want live music nearby, the later part of dinner is usually the liveliest window.
Day 9 · Thursday — River edge and modern Buenos Aires
Open skies, long walks, and a final big-city evening
6 stops€90 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Costanera Sur reserve edge and riverfront promenade
  This broad riverside area offers fresh air, long sightlines, and a welcome sense of space within the city. It is a strong choice for a slower day, with paths that invite walking at your own pace and a different relationship to Buenos Aires than the inner neighborhoods provide.
  Free
  TIPGo in the morning before the sun feels stronger on the open waterfront.
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lunch on the Costanera
  The riverfront is a natural place for a casual lunch, with a laid-back atmosphere and a sense of being slightly outside the city’s usual rhythm. This stop keeps the day simple and lets you stay close to the water a little longer.
  €14 per person
  TIPA casual, quick meal works best here so you can keep the afternoon flexible.
2. 13:40
  Afternoon return through Puerto Madero
  Coming back through Puerto Madero lets you revisit the city’s dockside redevelopment with more time to appreciate its scale, bridges, and open pedestrian zones. The district feels especially good for an unhurried walk between meals and evening plans.
  Free
  TIPThis is a comfortable area for a coffee stop whenever you feel like pausing.
3. 15:40
  Coffee break with waterfront views
  A relaxed coffee stop here gives the afternoon a gentle midpoint and a chance to sit with the dockside scenery. It is a simple pleasure, but one that suits the neighborhood’s open and polished character well.
  €7 per person
  TIPChoose a spot shielded from wind if the river breeze is up.
Evening
1. 17:00
  Last shopping walk in Palermo Hollywood
  This part of Palermo mixes lively streets, creative businesses, and plenty of places for a final browse before the trip winds down. It is easy to keep this stop light and spontaneous, whether that means design shops, books, or just one more neighborhood walk.
  Free
  TIPLate afternoon is a good time for both open shops and a lively street atmosphere.
2. 20:00
  Final dinner in Palermo Hollywood
  A final evening here brings together easygoing energy, stylish streets, and a broad range of dining choices in one of the city’s most comfortable night districts. It is a fitting last full-night setting for a relaxed and enjoyable finish.
  €24 per person
  TIPBook ahead if you want one of the more popular terraces or grill-focused spots.
Day 10 · Friday — Farewell Buenos Aires
A final neighborhood walk, good food, and an easy departure rhythm
3 stops€80 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:30
  Check out and leave bags with the hotel
  Complete check-out and store luggage so the final day stays easy to enjoy.
  Included
  TIPKeep essentials and travel documents in a small day bag for the afternoon.
2. 10:15
  Morning walk through Palermo Viejo
  This older part of Palermo is ideal for a final stroll, with low-rise streets, trees, and a relaxed urban rhythm that makes room for small discoveries. It feels local, approachable, and enjoyable even without a set checklist.
  Free
  TIPAim for the quieter residential lanes between the busier commercial clusters.
Afternoon
1. 12:15
  Brunch or long lunch around Plaza Serrano
  This area works well for a final substantial meal, with many casual places and a sociable daytime atmosphere. It is easy to linger here and enjoy one more stretch of Buenos Aires café-and-terrace culture.
  €18 per person
  TIPA later brunch-style meal can be more relaxed than the peak lunch window.
2. 14:15
  Last-minute shopping and coffee in Palermo Soho
  A final wander through nearby streets gives time for small purchases, one more coffee, and a gentle close to the city stay. The neighborhood’s compact layout makes it an easy place to spend the last afternoon without overplanning it.
  €10 per person
  TIPLeave enough time to return for bags without rushing the final transfer.
3. 16:30
  Collect luggage and transfer out of the city
  Return to the hotel, collect bags, and head out with enough margin for the next leg of travel.
  €12 per person
  TIPBuild in extra buffer if leaving during late-afternoon traffic.

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Is 10 days enough for Buenos Aires?

10 days in Buenos Aires gets you Buenos Aires end to end, two or three day trips, and days you can waste properly. The plan below spends every one of them, morning to evening, with what each stop costs.

When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?

Spring and autumn are usually the most comfortable times, with milder temperatures for walking between neighborhoods and enjoying outdoor cafés. Summer can feel hot and humid, while winter is generally cooler but still workable for city sightseeing.

How many days do I need in Buenos Aires?

A short trip can cover the main highlights, but the city rewards a slower pace. Plan a few days if you want time for different neighborhoods, restaurant nights, and at least one evening of tango or live music.

Is Buenos Aires expensive for travelers?

It can be as affordable or as polished as you make it. Food, transport, and lodging vary widely by neighborhood and style, so travelers can find everything from simple local spots to high-end dining and boutique stays.

How do I get around the city?

Buenos Aires is best explored by mixing walking with taxis or ride-hailing when distances are longer. Public transport is also widely used, but many visitors find neighborhoods easiest to enjoy one by one rather than trying to rush across the whole city.

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The 10-day plan, day by day

Day 1 · Wednesday — Arrival and first look at the historic center

Arrival transfer into central Buenos Aires

Plaza de Mayo and the surrounding historic core

Lunch around Avenida de Mayo

Walk along Avenida 9 de Julio and the Obelisk area

Hotel check-in and short rest

Dinner and evening stroll in Palermo Soho

Day 2 · Thursday — Recoleta and Palermo parks

Morning walk through Recoleta

Café break around Plaza Francia

Lunch near Avenida Alvear

Rose garden and lakes area in Palermo

Browse the streets of Palermo Botánico

Dinner around Plaza Armenia

Day 3 · Friday — San Telmo and Puerto Madero

Walk the streets around Plaza Dorrego

Antique galleries and side streets in San Telmo

Lunch in the San Telmo market area

Walk north toward Puerto Madero

Docks and pedestrian promenades of Puerto Madero

Dinner by the Puerto Madero waterfront

Day 4 · Saturday — La Boca and southern riverfront color

Explore Caminito and the surrounding La Boca streets

Riverside walk near Vuelta de Rocha

Lunch in La Boca’s main visitor area

Transfer back toward the center

Leisurely afternoon in Parque Lezama

Dinner around Avenida Caseros

Day 5 · Sunday — Sunday in San Telmo and the center

Sunday fair and street life around San Telmo

Lunch among the market streets

Walk to Plaza de Mayo via Defensa and nearby streets

Coffee and pastries around the Congreso area

Avenida Corrientes bookshops and theater district walk

Dinner on Avenida Corrientes

Day 6 · Monday — Belgrano and Chinatown

Morning in Barrancas de Belgrano

Walk the streets of central Belgrano

Lunch in Buenos Aires Chinatown

Browse grocery arcades and small specialty shops

Afternoon by the river in Núñez

Dinner back in Belgrano

Day 7 · Tuesday — Classic center and café culture

Walk around Plaza San Martín and Retiro

Continue along Florida and nearby pedestrian streets

Lunch in the Retiro-center corridor

Coffee hour around the Recoleta edge

Avenida Alvear and surrounding blocks at golden hour

Dinner in Recoleta

Day 8 · Wednesday — Parks, design streets, and evening tango atmosphere

Morning stroll through Palermo Chico

Slow time around the MALBA and park surroundings

Lunch around Palermo Chico

Browse Palermo Soho’s boutiques and side streets

Break before the evening

Dinner and tango atmosphere in San Telmo

Day 9 · Thursday — River edge and modern Buenos Aires

Costanera Sur reserve edge and riverfront promenade

Lunch on the Costanera

Afternoon return through Puerto Madero

Coffee break with waterfront views

Last shopping walk in Palermo Hollywood

Final dinner in Palermo Hollywood

Day 10 · Friday — Farewell Buenos Aires

Check out and leave bags with the hotel

Morning walk through Palermo Viejo

Brunch or long lunch around Plaza Serrano

Last-minute shopping and coffee in Palermo Soho

Collect luggage and transfer out of the city

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