Taking a taxi in Buenos Aires

Traveling by cab in the city of Fair Winds is an easy and fairly affordable option. Read here everything you need to know about taking a taxi in Buenos Aires, from rates to routes to common scams.

What to pack for a trip to Buenos Aires

Unsure what to pack for your upcoming trip to Buenos Aires? Here we’ve compiled a list of what to bring in your suitcase, and what to leave at home. Don’t leave home unprepared for your urban adventure!

Galerías Pacífico Shopping Mall

Constructed in the 1890’s as an elegant home to a Parisian department store, the Galerías Pacífico in Buenos Aires is a grand shopping mall whose history is entwined with that of the city itself.

Dario Wigodzky, BA taxi driver

We interviewed one of Buenos Aires’s (many) taxi drivers! Dario gave us his perspective on the worst of BA’s traffic, the ‘hoods where tango spirit thrives, and where to get the best fugazzeta pizza!

Beautiful Bridge in Puerto Madero

One of Buenos Aires’s most iconic structures, the Woman’s Bridge in Puerto Madero is a striking piece of architecture, linking the city’s bustling center to its finest neighborhood for leisure.

Buenos Aires Latin American Art Museum

The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (MALBA) holds an outstanding regional collection of contemporary art. Don’t miss exciting traveling shows, a lovely cafe, and a whimsical museum store!

El Ateneo Grand Splendid Bookstore

A mecca for any book lover, El Ateneo Grand Splendid is one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. Housed in an old theatre with rows of tomes and a cafe on the stage, this is a BA must see!

Rock Music in Argentina

While Tango is unequivocally the most famous Argentine music, national rock and roll has a lively history, and is beloved across generations. Find out what’s pumping on the radio across Buenos Aires!

Argentine Wine: Grocery Store Picks

Looking to sip wine like the locals? Read these recommendations from the BuenosTours team on which bottles to buy at the local grocery in Buenos Aires. You’ll find delightful wines at spectacular prices!