Argentina Adventures
From beaches to mountains to glaciers to waterfalls – Argentina has a variety of landscapes to explore.
Some of our favorite stops are highlighted below.
Geo-travel guide
Argentina Map
Quick Facts
- Language = Spanish
- English spoken in tourist areas
- Money = Argentina Peso
- Credit cards widely accepted
- Transportation = Trains/subways in Buenos Aires
- Uber
- Best Time to Visit = September – December; April – June
Things to Note
- Foods to Try
- Empanadas
- Steak
- Red Wine
- Top 3 Must-See Spots
- Buenos Aires
- Mendoza wine region
- Patagonia
Tipping Guide
- Restaurants and bars = 5-10%
- Hotel staff = 5-20 pesos
- Taxi = round up
- Tour guide = 100 pesos
Recommended Bookings
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Blog Posts
Read more about our adventures in South America!
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Taking the Ferry from Buenos Aires to Montevideo
The easiest way to get from Buenos Aires to several cities in Uruguay is via ferry. Buquebus is the ferry company that runs huge ferries that sail direct to Colonia, Montevideo, and Punta del Este. We took the Sunday morning ferry to Montevideo on the “Francisco” ferry, which is the large boat that runs between…