Argentina

Plaza de Mayo
The main square in Buenos Aires, surrounded by significant historical buildings such as the Casa Rosada (the presidential palace), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Cabildo. It’s a focal point for political activity and cultural events.

La Boca
A colourful neighbourhood famous for its vibrant street art, the Caminito street museum, and the historic La Bombonera stadium, home to the Boca Juniors football club. It’s a lively area with street performers and tango dancers.

Teatro Colón
One of the world’s leading opera houses, renowned for its acoustics and grand architecture. You can attend performances of opera, ballet, and classical music.

Puerto Madero
A modern waterfront district with sleek high-rises, upscale restaurants, and the iconic Puente de la Mujer (Women’s Bridge). It’s a great place for a scenic walk along the docks.

San Telmo
A historic neighbourhood with cobblestone streets, antique shops, and the famous San Telmo Market. It’s also known for its tango clubs and bohemian vibe.

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Argentina’s leading fine arts museum, featuring an extensive collection of European and Argentine art, including works by Goya, Van Gogh, and Argentine masters.

El Ateneo Grand Splendid
A stunning bookstore housed in a former theatre. It’s considered one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, with its preserved theatre boxes, ceiling frescoes, and grand stage.

Bosques de Palermo
Also known as Parque Tres de Febrero, this vast urban park features rose gardens, lakes, and walking paths. It’s a popular spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Tierra del Fuego National Park A stunning national park offering a mix of forests, mountains, and coastal scenery. You can hike along well-marked trails, kayak in the Beagle Channel, and enjoy the diverse wildlife.

End of the World Train (Tren del Fin del Mundo) A heritage railway that takes passengers on a scenic ride through the national park. It follows the route of an old convict train, providing historical insights and beautiful views.

Beagle Channel A natural waterway offering spectacular views of glaciers, islands, and wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and seabirds. Boat tours are popular for exploring this remote and beautiful region.

Martial Glacier A glacier located just outside of Ushuaia, offers hiking trails and a chairlift ride with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Beagle Channel.

Museo del Fin del Mundo A museum dedicated to the history and natural environment of Tierra del Fuego. Exhibits include artefacts from indigenous cultures, early explorers, and local wildlife.

Laguna Esmeralda
A picturesque glacial lake surrounded by pristine forests and mountains. It’s accessible via a moderately challenging hike, rewarding you with stunning turquoise waters and beautiful landscapes.

Estancia Harberton
The oldest estancia (ranch) in Tierra del Fuego, established by British missionaries. You can learn about the region’s history and explore the grounds.

Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse
Often called the “Lighthouse at the End of the World,” this lighthouse is located on a small island in the Beagle Channel. It’s a popular subject for photographs, especially on boat tours.

Plaza Malvinas
A memorial dedicated to the soldiers who fought in the Falklands (Malvinas) War. It’s a poignant site for reflection and offers views of the surrounding mountains and bay.