Buenos Aires | 3-Day "Paris of South America" Itinerary
🚖 Transportation Hacks Airport to city: Didi beats taxis Local travel: SUBE card (buy/recharge at 25Hours stores) 🏛️ Top 15 Sights (Free/Low-Cost!) 1️⃣ Plaza de Mayo Pink Presidential Palace + Cathedral (free entry) 2️⃣ Palacio Barolo Surreal 1920s skyscraper – climb for 360° views 3️⃣ Teatro Colón World-class opera house – tour backstage for $10 4️⃣ La Boca Caminito’s rainbow houses + Boca Juniors Stadium 5️⃣ Recoleta Cemetery Eva Perón’s tomb + Gothic angel statues 6️⃣ Ateneo Grand Splendid Theater-turned-bookstore (sip coffee on the stage!) 7️⃣ San Telmo Market Antique stamps + vintage tango records 8️⃣ Obelisco Instagram the iconic spire at sunset 9️⃣ National Bank Building Neoclassical grandeur (free lobby visits) 🔟 Costanera Sur "Blue hour" waterfront walks near the airport 🍽️ Quick Bites Empanadas: El Sanjuanino (beef + olive) Medialunas: Café Tortoni (oldest café in BA) 💡 Pro Tips ✔ Safety: Avoid Florida Street at night (pickpockets) ✔ Hidden gem: Galería Güemes – Art Nouveau passage with a secret rooftop #BuenosAires #BudgetTravel