Things to do in Vicente Lopez

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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. Palace of the Argentine National Congress

The Congreso de la Nacion Argentina (National Congress) is a must-see for any visitor to Buenos Aires with an interest in experiencing a slice of Argentina’s political history and a passion for architecture.
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4. 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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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. Plaza de Mayo

Surrounded by historical monuments and the site of political demonstrations and national celebrations, Plaza de Mayo reflects the interesting history of Buenos Aires and Argentina. It was mapped out in 1580 by Juan de Garay during the foundation of the city. Today the square is widely considered to be the most important in Argentina.
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What to do in Vicente Lopez


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Where to stay in Vicente Lopez

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Olivos

When in Olivos and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Unicenter Shopping Mall or Puerto de Olivos and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bartolomé Mitre Station or Avenida Maipú Station.

Florida

When in Florida and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Dot Baires Shopping Center or Sanitary Works Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Florida (Mitre) Station or Juan B. Justo Station.

La Lucila

Even though there aren't top sights in La Lucila, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Puerto de Olivos. Jump on the metro at La Lucila Station to see more of the city.

Villa Martelli

While Villa Martelli isn't home to many top sights, Dot Baires Shopping Center and Sanitary Works Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Munro

While you're in Munro, take in top sights like Norcenter Lifestyle Mall and jump on the metro at Munro Station to see more of the city.

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.