Comuna 1 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Obelisco
This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.
Casa Rosada
Visit the famous salmon pink offices of the president of Argentina and tour galleries and a museum about the country’s political life.
Colón Theatre
Enjoy some of the best acoustics in the world at an opera, ballet or orchestral performance, or take a guided tour of this beautiful theatre.
Florida Street
The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.
Plaza de Mayo
This popular city square is surrounded by several historic buildings and museums and has played an important part in Argentine political life.
Plaza San Martin
Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.
Activities
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Skip the Line: Tango Porteño Only Show Ticket
Buenos Aires: Empanadas and Alfajores Guided Cooking Class
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
Our pick of the best Comuna 1 Hotel Deals
Hilton Buenos Aires
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025
NH City Buenos Aires
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NH Collection Buenos Aires Jousten
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Sheraton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Casa Lucia Member of Melia Collection
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El Misti Suites Buenos Aires
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Other neighbourhoods around Comuna 1
Microcentro
Sociedad Rural Argentina and Florida Street are top sights in Microcentro, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Florida Station or Lavalle Station to see more sights in the area.
Buenos Aires Central Business District
If you're spending time in Buenos Aires Central Business District, check out sights like Obelisco or Luna Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Correo Central Station or Leandro N Alem Station.
San Nicolás
While you're in San Nicolás, take in top sights like Obelisco or Gran Rex Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at July 9 Station or Diagonal Norte Station.
El Centro
Enjoy the popular shops in El Centro. Obelisco is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Carlos Pellegrini Station or July 9 Station to see more of Buenos Aires.
Monserrat
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Monserrat. Make a stop by Barolo Palace or 9 de Julio Avenue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Moreno Station or Lima Station to get around town.
Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Puerto Madero Casino and Port of Buenos Aires while you're in town.
