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"Vibrant, sensual and seductive, you'll have a hard time preventing Argentina's capital city from stealing your heart."

Welcome to Buenos Aires

Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our great range of Buenos Aires Cruise & Stay Holidays. This means that Cruise Nation bring you massive choice on cruise lines to sail with throughout the year. Our Buenos Aires Smart Packages feature FREE stays in one of many handpicked hotels which are all centrally located in Buenos Aires providing you with the ideal base from which to explore all that this exciting destination has to offer.

Palace of National Congress
A View of the Palace of National Congress in Buenos Aires

With our Buenos Aires Cruise & Stay packages, your flights will always be included. We also offer flights from a number of regional airports throughout the UK giving you much greater flexibility and making your holiday experience as smooth as possible.

The Skyline of Buenos Aires

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Weather in South America

Buenos Aires enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, each adding its own charm to the city’s lively atmosphere. Summers (December to February) are hot and humid, with long sunny days perfect for sipping cold mate in the parks or catching a tango show under the stars. Occasional thunderstorms roll in to cool things down, but the energy never fades.

Autumn (March to May) brings crisp air and golden leaves, making it one of the most beautiful times to wander through the city's elegant streets. Winters (June to August) are mild, with cool mornings and the occasional chilly breeze, but café culture thrives, and the city never truly slows down. Spring (September to November) is when Buenos Aires comes alive, with blooming jacaranda trees painting the city in shades of purple and a renewed buzz in the air. No matter the season, Buenos Aires' weather always adds to its irresistible charm.

Things to do in Buenos Aires

Very Colourful Houses in La Boca, Buenos Aires

Tour of La Boca

Tour of La Boca

Home to the popular local football team - the Boca Juniors - and the famous road El Caminito, the side-streets can be a little rough, especially after dark, which is why an experienced guide is highly recommended.

A view of the Palacio Barolo in Buenos Aires

Palacio Barolo

Palacio Barolo

Built in 1923 by an Italian immigrant, the building's design was on Dante's Divine Comedy. Join a tour to access the roof, which provides incredible views of the city and beyond, as far as Uruguay.

A Golden Chandelier

Teatro Colón

Teatro Colón

The grand building, which was originally opened 1857, has been ranked by National Geographic as the third best opera house in the world.

An Aerial view of La Bombonera Stadium in Buenos Aires

La Bombonera Stadium

La Bombonera Stadium

Tickets for these are like gold dust, but for those who can't get hold of them, the impressive stadium can also be viewed by visiting the Museo de la Pasión Boquense.

The entrance to the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

Housing a wide collection of 19th and 20th century works, visitors can view this impressive private collection from real estate tycoon Eduardo Costanini, with pieces by Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Antonio Berni.

Restaurants in Buenos Aires

A Meat dish served at El Obrero in Buenos Aires

El Obrero

El Obrero

Located in the historic La Boca neighbourhood, El Obrero is one of Buenos Aires' most famous "bodegónes", or traditional Argentinian eatery. With a simple menu that reflects the city's Spanish and Italian history and walls packed with photos of famous guests.

A Variety of Meats being cooked on a big Grill

Floreria Atlantico

Floreria Atlantico

Floreria Atlantico is Buenos Aires hippest bar and restaurant, but you'll have to find it first. Entered via a secret door at the back of a flower and record shop, the menu features mostly sharing plates, with their seafood option of oysters, prawns and langoustines being amongst the most popular.

Meat on a Skewer

La Cabrera

La Cabrera

Buenos Aires is known for serving up some of the best steaks in the world, and nowhere in the city does it better than La Cabrera. The restaurant's famous "Bife de Chorizo" is described as so tender you can cut it with a spoon.

Steak Cooked in a pan

Las Violetas

Las Violetas

Having brunch, or "brunchear" is a serious business in Buenos Aires. Las Violetas, in Recoleta, is one of the city's most popular brunch spots, serving up delicious "medialuna" and cake to hungry visitors for over 130 years.

Buenos Aires Nightlife

A Cocktail with a Cherry in the drink

Cerveceria Nacional

Cerveceria Nacional

Undoubtedly the best place in Buenos Aires to try local craft beer, Cerveceria Nacional is home to more than 100 artisan brews from over 30 microbreweries. With a food menu too, this is a great place to start your evening in the city.

A Bottle of Wine infront of the Argentinian Flag

Verne Club

Verne Club

For those who prefer cocktails to beer, head for Jules Verne. One of the most stylish bars in the city, each of the beautifully presented cocktail creations is named after one of the famous author's works. Choose your drink, sink into one of the Chesterfield sofas and enjoy the background jazz.

A Glass of Whiskey on the Rocks

878

878

One of the most welcoming venues of the city's speakeasy scene, 878 in Villa Crespo is a laid back introduction to Buenos Aires underground cocktail culture. Considered the city’s first true speakeasy - there are no "secret" codes or connections needed to enter here, just the address.

A row of drinks with Lime and Salt

Rosebar

Rosebar

Located in Buenos Aires' hip Palermo Soho district, Rosebar is the go-to club for the young and stylish. Featuring both international and local DJs, the club might be decorated in a European style...but the passionate scenes on the dancefloor are Argentinian to the core.

Multicoloured Shots

Jet Lounge

Jet Lounge

Buenos Aires’ most exclusive club, you'll have to dress to impress and make friends with the PR to gain access to Jet. Located on the Rio de la Plata with views over the beach and ocean, the luxurious club is home to the city's top resident DJs.

Events in Buenos Aires

Statues in Buenos Aires

Dia De La Independencia

Dia De La Independencia

Taking place on the 9th of July, this public holiday - also known as May Revolution Day - marks the date in 1816 when Buenos Aires received independence from Spain.

A Jazz band performing

International Buenos Aires Jazz Festival

International Buenos Aires Jazz Festival

Each November, artists from around the world descend on Buenos Aires for the city's international Jazz Festival. The six-day event features everything from swing to tango, with performances from some of Argentina's finest musicians and dancers.

A Couple dancing the Tango

Festival Y Mundial De Tango

Festival Y Mundial De Tango

The Festival Y Mundial De Tango is one of Argentina's most loved annual events. Taking place in August and followed soon after by the World Tango Dance Tournament, this event gives visitors the chance to learn more about Argentina's most famous dance.

A group of people dancing

Carnaval Porteño

Carnaval Porteño

With over 100 murgas - or marching street bands - Buenos Aires' colourful carnival is a mix of music, costumes and great food. It might not rival Rio in terms of size or world-recognition but if you're in the city in January or February, you'll find it hard to miss.

What's Included

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Return flights included from a choice of UK airports.

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FREE Handpicked Buenos Aires Hotel Stay.

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Discounts for Tickets to Buenos Aires Excursions.

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A Choice of Accommodation on Ship.

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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks in Selected Ship Eateries.

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Hot drinks, Ice Tea's, Lemonade, Juices, and Water in Select Buffet Venues.

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Use of swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centre and leisure facilities where available.

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Entertainment & Activities, Day & Night, Inc Theme Nights & Parties.

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Fantastic Youth Programmes from Babies to 17 years old.

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Ship Port Taxes & Fees

Amazing Buenos Aires Cruise & Stay Deals

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