Iguazu Falls
Region: Misiones Province
Nature
Fall groups with one of the world's largest water volumes. The national park is a World Heritage Site.
Tourism in Argentina
Explore notable sights and destinations in this country
Tourist attractions
Perito Moreno Glacier
Region: Santa Cruz Province, Los Glaciares National Park
Nature
A massive glacier falling into the lake, where collapse shows can be witnessed.
Ushuaia City
Region: Tierra del Fuego Province
Modern City / Nature
The world's southernmost city. Gateway to Beagle Channel cruises and Antarctic routes.
Mendoza Wine Route
Region: Mendoza Province
Agricultural Tourism
Enjoy tours of luxury wineries and Andean foothill scenery.
Humahuaca Valley
Region: Jujuy Province
Cultural Heritage / Nature
A World Heritage valley with colorful strata such as the Seven Colored Hill.
Bariloche
Region: Río Negro Province
Nature / Modern City
A mountain resort in the Andean Lake District. Bustling with skiing in winter.
Caminito Street
Region: La Boca, Buenos Aires
Culture / Historic District
A tourist street retaining the atmosphere of colorful corrugated houses and tango origins.
Corrientes Avenue
Region: Central Buenos Aires
Modern City
A street that never sleeps lined with theaters and bookstores. The Obelisk is nearby.
Talampaya National Park
Region: La Rioja Province
Nature / World Heritage
A dry area with reddish cliffs and strange rocks. High paleontological value.
Valdés Peninsula
Region: Chubut Province
Nature
A treasure trove of marine life such as Southern Right Whales and sea lions. World Heritage Site.
Suggested itineraries
Classic Tour 7 Days
Duration (days): 7
Highlights: Buenos Aires Historic District, Iguazu Falls, Mendoza Winery
A standard route experiencing culture in the capital, then heading north to Iguazu by domestic flight, followed by western wine regions.
Patagonia Grand Traverse 10 Days
Duration (days): 10
Highlights: El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Mount Fitz Roy, Ushuaia
A nature-filled course touring glaciers, mountain hiking, and the world's southernmost town.
Travel tips
- Metro and buses are convenient within Buenos Aires city. Purchase transportation card SUBE in advance.
- Restaurants operate until midnight. Tips are 5-10% of the bill.
- If interested in mate tea, get a dedicated cup and bombilla at the market.
- Summer (December to February) Patagonia has strong sunlight but cold wind, so windproof jacket is essential.
- Both-side viewing of Iguazu National Park with Brazil side is recommended. Note immigration procedures.
- ATM fees can be high, so carrying some US dollar cash is convenient.
- For football viewing, purchasing tickets through official agencies is safe.
- Use radio-dispatched taxis (Radio Taxi) late at night.
- Rich emotional expression makes eye contact and gestures in conversation leave a good impression.
- Prices fluctuate greatly, so reconfirm rates just before.