Argentina

Day trips from Buenos Aires

Places you can visit in a day from Buenos Aires and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Tigre Delta
27 km from Buenos Aires
A river maze of islands and houseboats, great for boat tours and nature walks.
2

San Antonio de Areco
21 km from Buenos Aires
A historic gaucho town with colonial architecture and artisan markets.
3

Basilica of Our Lady of Luján
17 km from Buenos Aires
Argentina’s main pilgrimage church, impressive neoclassical building and shrine.
4

La Plata City Center
42 km from Buenos Aires
Plaza Moreno and cathedral showcase a planned capital’s grand civic design.
5

San Isidro Historic Center
19 km from Buenos Aires
Elegant colonial streets, cathedral and market near the train station.
6

San Miguel del Monte
29 km from Buenos Aires
Quiet town on the Paraná with river views and a relaxed riverside vibe.
7

Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos
61 km from Buenos Aires
Wetland reserve with boardwalks, birdwatching and seasonal wildlife.
8

Laguna de los Padres
20 km from Buenos Aires
Scenic lake surrounded by pine forest, popular for picnics and fishing.
9

Estancia El Ombú
25 km from Buenos Aires
Working cattle ranch offering horseback rides and a glimpse of traditional life.