Guidebook for Buenos Aires
Shopping
This is the famous San Telmo street market that hosts thousand of visitors most Sundays.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Telmo Antiques Fair
401 Humberto 1ºThis is the famous San Telmo street market that hosts thousand of visitors most Sundays.
Fresh fruit, veg & meat. Un paseo bien porteño!
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/atractivo/mercado-de-san-telmo
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de San Telmo
970, C1066AAT DefensaFresh fruit, veg & meat. Un paseo bien porteño!
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/atractivo/mercado-de-san-telmo
Florida
FloridaMain downtown shopping street.
Sightseeing
Famous historic colonial barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/san-telmo
736 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Telmo
Famous historic colonial barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/san-telmo
Famous tango barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/la-boca-0
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Boca
Famous tango barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/la-boca-0
Famous waterfront barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/puerto-madero
940 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Puerto Madero
Famous waterfront barrio:
https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/es/recorrido/puerto-madero
Casa Rosada
78 BalcarceThe Presidential Palace, a must-see.
Another must-see, in front of the Casa Rosada.
524 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza de Mayo
Another must-see, in front of the Casa Rosada.
Obelisco
s/n Av. 9 de JulioIconic Buenos Aires Obelisco.
Famous heart of San Telmo, for tango and Sunday market; food and drink and sightseeing.
544 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza Dorrego
400 Humberto 1ºFamous heart of San Telmo, for tango and Sunday market; food and drink and sightseeing.
Russian Orthodox church next to Parque Lezama.
121 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity
315 Av. BrasilRussian Orthodox church next to Parque Lezama.
Parks & Nature
Less than 2 blocks from the apartment, this is our local park.
298 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Lezama
Avenida BrasilLess than 2 blocks from the apartment, this is our local park.
Huge (350 hectares) park/nature reserve next to the river. On a sunny day, I'll happily do a couple of loops of speed-walking. Has a beach (of sorts) with picnic tables, which is a good place to sit and relax (river not suitable for swimming unfortunately).
501 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur
1550 Avenida Doctor Tristán Achával RodríguezHuge (350 hectares) park/nature reserve next to the river. On a sunny day, I'll happily do a couple of loops of speed-walking. Has a beach (of sorts) with picnic tables, which is a good place to sit and relax (river not suitable for swimming unfortunately).
I enjoy the waterfront loop around the docks. There's even an official trail with a bunch of outdoors exercise stations.
Dique
I enjoy the waterfront loop around the docks. There's even an official trail with a bunch of outdoors exercise stations.
Arts & Culture
It's next door, so it's worth a look!
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art
350 Av. San JuanIt's next door, so it's worth a look!
Teatro Colón
1171 CerritoWow! Fabulous theater!
Calcos Museum and Comparative Structure - A
1701 Av. EspañaCentro de Arte Faena
1169 Aimé PainéEssentials
Carrefour
550 Juana MansoSmall supermarket for a quick shop.
Entertainment & Activities
Cinemark
3399 BerutiFood Scene
Starbucks
2601 Av. Gral. Las HerasStarbucks
2601 Av. Gral. Las HerasSometimes, you gotta have a MickeyD's... even when you're in Argentina, the land of fabulous steaks.
McDonald's
Sometimes, you gotta have a MickeyD's... even when you're in Argentina, the land of fabulous steaks.
This is a very popular buffet restaurant on the waterfront, where you can eat Argentine beef until you're fit to burst.
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Siga La Vaca
1714 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoThis is a very popular buffet restaurant on the waterfront, where you can eat Argentine beef until you're fit to burst.
Popular steak restaurant, quite rustic and typically San Telmo. I'll happily grab the set lunch here.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Don Ernesto
375 Carlos CalvoPopular steak restaurant, quite rustic and typically San Telmo. I'll happily grab the set lunch here.
I have a soft spot for Los Talentos, where you can grab an empanada and a coffee in the morning... or a pizza and a beer in the afternoon/evening.
Pizzería Lo De Pepín
902 DefensaI have a soft spot for Los Talentos, where you can grab an empanada and a coffee in the morning... or a pizza and a beer in the afternoon/evening.