The Argentina Travel Guide
A guide to Argentina in 35 articles, from 2008 through 2026: 14,782 words on Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Bariloche, Iguazu and the routes between them.
The guide
Buenos Aires
The capital: what to see, three days in the city and the corners the tours miss.
Getting there and around
The long-distance routes between Buenos Aires and the rest, and South America by bus.
- Getting from Santiago de Chile to Mendoza
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Uruguay
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Patagonia
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Punta del Este
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Cordoba
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Bariloche
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Mendoza
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Montevideo (and return)
- Getting from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls
- Visit South America by bus
Mendoza, Bariloche and the wine country
The vineyards, the lakes and cheap beds in both towns.
Patagonia and the outdoors
Trekking, skiing, the falls and an active week.
When to go
Month by month, and what each season costs.
Food, tango and language
Asado and dulce de leche, learning the steps and learning the Spanish.
Trip ideas
Ten days end to end, budget planning and why the country earns a stop.