What to do in Vicente Lopez

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Top places to visit

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

Known for its glitz and glamour, Palermo is also one of the most attractive neighborhoods in Buenos Aires. Boutiques, restaurants and cafés are housed in quaint buildings along tree-lined streets and cobblestone alleyways.
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3. Recoleta Cemetery

La Recoleta is famous for being the final resting place of Buenos Aires’ wealthiest and most recognized figures. The paved streets of this mini city are lined with towering mausoleums, statues, and row upon row of tombs. Atmospheric and somewhat eerie, the cemetery is one of ‘the city’s most visited tourist attractions. It is also known for its range of architecture, with examples of art deco, neo-Gothic and baroque styles.
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4. Casa Rosada

The pink façade and palace-like architecture of the Casa Rosada (Pink House) make it one of Argentina’s most recognizable and photographed buildings. The nation’s equivalent of the White House, the casa has been the home of the presidential offices since the 1860s. Walk in the footsteps of Argentina’s presidents and learn about the country’s political history.
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5. Colón Theatre

The Teatro Colón is a major Buenos Aires landmark and a world-renowned venue for opera and ballet. It is also the home of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic Orchestra and hosts classical music concerts. Opened in 1908 with a performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida, the theater has since welcomed some of the biggest names in opera and ballet, including Feodor Chaliapin, Igor Stravinsky and Luciano Pavarotti.
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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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7. 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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What to do in Vicente Lopez

Popular places to visit

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Obelisco

4/5(72 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
Palermo Soho featuring street scenes as well as an individual female

Palermo Soho

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Discover world-class shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighborhood in Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Recoleta Cemetery which includes a cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

4.5/5(68 reviews)

This city cemetery contains the graves of some of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.

Recoleta Cemetery
Casa Rosada which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Casa Rosada

4/5(52 reviews)

Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.

Casa Rosada
Teatro Colon showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Colón Theatre

4.5/5(53 reviews)

Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.

Colón Theatre
La Bombonera

La Bombonera

4/5(16 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(44 reviews)

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

Florida Street
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Plaza de Mayo

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.

Plaza de Mayo
Plaza San Martin

Plaza San Martin

4/5(68 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

Day trip destinations from Vicente Lopez

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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.