What to do in Vicente Lopez

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Places to Visit in Vicente Lopez

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Activities

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

NZ$66
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Exclusive Benefits

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass

NZ$78
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus w/ Audio Guide & City Pass
Interactive and social evening

Social Dining & Cooking Around One Table at Argentine Experience

NZ$198
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Social Dining & Cooking Around One Table at Argentine Experience
Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket

Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$92
per adult
Boca Juniors Stadium and Museum Admission Ticket
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide

Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide

NZ$204
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Buenos Aires City Private Tour with Local Guide
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours

Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours

NZ$158
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Local Foodie Adventure in Buenos Aires with Sherpa Food Tours
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Premium Tigre Small Group Tour

NZ$127
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Premium Tigre Small Group Tour
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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. 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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3. 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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4. Plaza de Mayo

Its central position to important political buildings such as the Casa Rosada and Cabildo means Plaza de Mayo has been the site of watershed moments throughout Argentina’s fraught history. Today it’s one of the most popular attractions in the city, for its grand architecture and fascinating background. Although it was mapped out in 1580 during the foundation of the city, the square got its name from the 1810 May Revolution. This was when Buenos Aires declared independence from Spain and began the Argentine War of Independence.
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5. Florida Street

Florida Street is the most prominent shopping boulevard in the city. It is a traffic-free zone full of many different types of stores. Travelers often visit the street to pick up souvenirs of their trip. Find many leather shops, vendors and street performers. You can usually pay in dollars here to get a better rate than the official peso. With the street’s central location and eclectic range of shops, it has become a principal destination for Buenos Aires visitors.
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6. 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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What to do in Vicente Lopez

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Norcenter Lifestyle Mall

During your trip to Vicente Lopez, you can enjoy retail therapy at Norcenter Lifestyle Mall. Take in the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Our guide on where to stay in Vicente Lopez

Find the best Vicente Lopez areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vicente Lopez
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Olivos

When in Olivos and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Puerto de Olivos or Unicenter Shopping Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bartolomé Mitre Station or Avenida Maipú Station.

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Florida

When in Florida and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Dot Baires Shopping Center or Puerto de Olivos and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Florida (Mitre) Station or Juan B. Justo Station.

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La Lucila

Even though there aren't top sights in La Lucila, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Puerto de Olivos. Jump on the metro at La Lucila Station to see more of the city.

Munro

While you're in Munro, take in top sights like Norcenter Lifestyle Mall and jump on the metro at Munro Station to see more of the city.

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Villa Martelli

While Villa Martelli isn't home to many top sights, Dot Baires Shopping Center and Unicenter Shopping Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

 

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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.