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Sunset

Golden Hour at La Botica

Catch the last light of day at a historic cultural hub.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 18:54

    Costumbres Argentinas

    Grab a pastry or coffee to go. Costumbres Argentinas is open early and stays open late, so you can pick up a treat before the evening rush.

  2. 19:14

    La Botica del Angel

    Head to La Botica del Angel. This historic church and old house is a center for cultural events. Arrive early to explore the interior before the crowds gather for the sunset view.

  3. 20:09

    Puente de la Mujer

    Walk to Puente de la Mujer. The sun sets toward the WSW, aligning perfectly with the view from this pedestrian suspension bridge. Watch the sky change color over the water.

  4. 20:54

    El Gijon

    End the evening with dinner at El Gijon. This popular local spot is just a short walk away. The chicken and rice are excellent, and the service is attentive.

Local tip

La Botica del Angel is only open Tuesday to Friday from 15:00 to 18:00. If you are visiting on a weekend, you may need to skip the interior tour and just enjoy the exterior or nearby spots.

Check before you go

  • La Botica del Angel hours: Tu-Fr 15:00-18:00
  • Costumbres Argentinas hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-21:00; Su 09:00-21:00

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Buenos Aires (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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