Discover what belongs on your Argentine Bucketlist...
The bucket list. We've all thought about it, some of us even keep a dreamy list full of places we want to go. From jumping out of a plane to sailing the southernmost reaches of the planet, everyone thinks about the things they want to do before they die. As travelers, those lists vary from the rest, with destinations around the world we dream of discovering the beauty in the world around us. Our lists continue to change with every air ticket purchased and bag packed. Lucky for us, the world is full of breathtaking moments, distinct cultures, and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
Travelers around the world boast their favorite places in the world and one of our favorites spans from the subtropical north to the subantarctic south. Argentina is home to some of the most incredible attractions in the world. From vast glaciers to historic monuments, the sights of Argentina are worthy stops on our beloved must-travel list. We've found a few of Argentina's unforgettable adventures to add to your list.
Wander the Windswept dunes of Mar de la Plata
In this Argentina city, beaches span 8 kilometers of the Atlantic coast. With beautiful parks, squares, museums, aquariums, and gardens, Mar de la Plata is the perfect Argentina city for families to discover together.
Arrive at the End of the World in Ushuaia
Argentina's southernmost point, Patagonia is known for its dramatic landscapes and some of the most notable natural beauty in the world. Most Patagonian and Antarctic adventures start in Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city. From Ushuaia, discover the flora and fauna of Tierra del Fuego National Park, visit the Maritime Museum of Ushuaia, or sail the historic Beagle Channel.
Get active in San Carlos de Bariloche
Known for some of the greatest outdoor adventures in the region, Bariloche is home to tall peaks with great skiing, hiking, rafting, cycling, and a famous scenic drive. Discover the area's exploring the park's mountains, lakes, waterfalls, forests, glaciers, and extinct volcanos.
Visit the barrios of Buenos Aires
As one of the biggest hubs of South America, Buenos Aires is home to various neighborhoods or barrios with different feelings and aesthetics. La Boca offers travelers a first-hand look at the color of the region. The houses and storefronts are colorful, the streets are pedestrian-friendly, and travelers will be welcomed with the sight of Tango dancers in the square. Another Barrio, Recoleta is a fashionable area with elaborate mausoleums and art galleries. Travelers should be sure to make time to visit the neighborhoods throughout Buenos Aires.
Meet Patagoinian flora and fauna at Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn is located near one of the most sheltered places on the Patagonian coast, the Golfo Nuevo. With a deep water port and numerous nature reserves, Puerto Madryn is a popular cruise destination. Nature lovers will find whales, sea lions, orcas, and Magellanic penguins in the area and the nearby museum offers insight into the local environment.
Experience the Colors of Quebrada de Humahuaca
If you're one for scenery, the gorgeous mountain range of Quebrada de Humahuaca is a must-visit. This ancient Incan trade route winds along a river at the base of warm-hued hills.
Travel There
Spanning 2,360 miles from the north to the south, Argentina's length and history make it the perfect cruise destination. Aboard a cruise ship, you will have the privilege of discovering miles of Argentina's majestic coast, and you'll only need to unpack once.
Holland America Line: Grand South America & Antarctica
Board Holland America's Volendam for the adventure of your lifetime. With 41 days of cruising, you will visit the best ports of South America and the Antarctic. Discover South America and the icy south pole on this incredible journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Azamara: Argentina, Uruguay, & Brazil
Spend time discovering Bueno Aires on this incredible Cruisetour, then board the Azamara Quest for another ten days exploring Uruguay and Brazil. For this twelve-day adventure, you will depart from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and end your journey in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Silversea: Lima to Buenos Aires
Sail the glorious Silver Nova on this Silversea voyage from Callao, Peru to Buenos Aires, Argentina. As Silversea's newest vessel, a Silver Nova itinerary promises incredible shore excursions and door-to-door service. Discover the beauty of Peru, Chile, and Argentina aboard this state-of-the-art vessel.
Viking: Chilean Fjord and Patagonia Explorer
With Viking's port-heavy itineraries, travelers are set to discover Argentina and Chile. Starting with a cruise tour in Buenos Aires, you will discover the distinct barrios of the area before setting sail aboard one of Viking's state-of-the-art ocean ships from Ushuaia, Argentina. Spend 13 days discovering by sea before arriving in Valparaíso, Chile.
Princess Cruises: Iguazu Falls
Discover from San Antonio, Chile to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Princess' 22-day Cruisetour itinerary. On this voyage, travelers will discover Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, the Falkland Islands, and Argentina. Your journey will begin aboard the Sapphire Princess for an incredible adventure from San Antonio, Chile to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Spend time discovering Buenos Aires and Rio De Janeiro by land before heading home.
Travel Tip: Try A Steak
Argentine beef is world famous and the steaks are a great value. Try to go to a typical asado to experience Argentina with locals. If your local friends are busy, dozens of restaurants will serve you the best steak of your life in authentic Asado style. Asado is one of the greatest delicacies, vegans and vegetarians shouldn't miss the vegan asado options in Buenos Aires.
