What to do in Vicente Lopez

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Vial Costero, Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Vial Costero, Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Vial Costero, Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Aerial top down view of a Train in Vicente López residential area Buenos Aires, Argentina. Blue train running through the residential area.
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Places to Visit in Vicente Lopez

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1. Obelisco

The Obelisco stands tall in the center of Buenos Aires. It is perhaps the city’s most recognizable icon. The large stone pillar surrounded by lights and electric screens draws comparisons with New York’s Times Square. The column itself resembles the Washington Monument.
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2. Recoleta Cemetery

The small walkways of La Recoleta are lined with towering mausoleums, statues, and row upon row of tombs. The ambience of this location is unparalleled anywhere in the city. It’s also commonly recognised as one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world. It is located in an affluent residential neighbourhood in downtown Buenos Aires, and is a very popular destination with tourists.
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Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

3. Palermo Soho

The attractive Palermo district is both charming and fun; no matter what you decide to do here, you will have a wonderful time and take some great memories away with you. Palermo is one of the most exciting and energetic districts in all of Buenos Aires; how you enjoy it depends on what time of day you visit! The Palermo district is characterised by tree-lined streets, cobblestone alleyways and charming buildings. It is home to both the Buenos Aires Zoo and the beautiful Botanical Gardens, which contains Roman, Oriental, and French sections, and is home to plant life from all over the world.
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Palermo Soho featuring street scenes

4. Colón Theatre

Teatro Colón is the home of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra and the site of performances from some of the biggest names in opera and ballet. It opened in 1908 with a performance of Guiseppe Verdi’s Aida. The theatre is world-renowned for its tremendous acoustics and its bill of famous opera and ballet stars from Feodor Chaliapin and Igor Stravinsky to Luciano Pavarotti. With marble, gold and Venetian mosaic floors it is also considered an architectural masterpiece.
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Teatro Colon which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

5. Casa Rosada

With its highly visible pink façade and its place in the history of Argentine political life, the huge Casa Rosada (Pink House) on the Plaza de Mayo is one of the most famous sights in the city. Since the 1860s, the building has been used as presidential offices. The balcony at its rear has seen political figures, from General Leopoldo Galtieri to Eva and Juan Perón, address the Argentine people.
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Casa Rosada showing a statue or sculpture and a monument

6. La Bombonera

La Bombonera (the Chocolate Box) is the stadium of one of the most illustrious soccer clubs in South America, the Boca Juniors. The stadium takes its name from its unusual design; it has one flat side with the rest of the stadium arched around it. The grounds have a seating capacity of 49,000 and have also hosted music concerts over the years. Look for the museum, VIP boxes and paintings as you tour the inside.
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La Bombonera showing signage

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What to do in Vicente Lopez

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Buenos Aires showing a sunset and a city

Obelisco

4/5(70 reviews)

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.

Obelisco
Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

4.5/5(75 reviews)

This vast and fascinating cemetery is the perfect stop in Buenos Aires for anyone who truly appreciates beauty.

Recoleta Cemetery
Palermo Soho showing street scenes as well as an individual female

Palermo Soho

4.5/5(30 reviews)

From trendy Soho to glitzy Hollywood, Palermo is a top destination for visitors to Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Teatro Colon which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Colón Theatre

4.5/5(52 reviews)

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.

Colón Theatre
Casa Rosada showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

Casa Rosada

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Visit the famous salmon pink offices of the president of Argentina and tour galleries and a museum about the country’s political life.

Casa Rosada
La Bombonera

La Bombonera

4/5(17 reviews)

The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.

La Bombonera
Florida Street which includes heritage architecture and a city

Florida Street

4/5(41 reviews)

The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.

Florida Street
Plaza de Mayo which includes a city and heritage architecture

Plaza de Mayo

4.5/5(69 reviews)

This popular city square is surrounded by several historic buildings and museums and has played an important part in Argentine political life.

Plaza de Mayo
Plaza San Martin featuring a garden and a statue or sculpture

Plaza San Martin

4/5(57 reviews)

Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.

Plaza San Martin

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vicente Lopez worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Vicente Lopez.
How do I spend a day in Vicente Lopez?
Tierra Santa is an excellent place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Vicente Lopez while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vicente Lopez?
Tierra Santa is rated the top tourist attraction near Vicente Lopez, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Vicente Lopez?
With a three-day stay in Vicente Lopez, you can comfortably enjoy the area's many great sights, like Tierra Santa and Enrique Larreta Museum of Spanish Art.
Is Vicente Lopez a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Vicente Lopez on foot is a breeze, with top sights like Tierra Santa and Enrique Larreta Museum of Spanish Art just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Comuna 13 and Belgrano are also located only 3 kilometres and 3 kilometres from the centre of Vicente Lopez, so you can keep your adventure going — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Vicente Lopez with kids?
Deciding what to do in Vicente Lopez with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Vicente Lopez for adults?
River Plate Museum is one of the top things to do in Vicente Lopez. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Vicente Lopez?
Near Vicente Lopez, Barrancas de Belgrano is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Vicente Lopez.