Timeline
09:30
Head to the National Fine Arts Museum. It opens at 09:30 on weekends, which is a great time to beat the crowds. Browse the impressionist collection and see the Degas ballerinas.
11:00
Walk eight minutes to La Biela. This luxurious café sits under a huge ancient ficus tree, perfect for a coffee or lunch break in the shade.
11:30
Stroll another eight minutes to the nearby La Biela eatery. This spot is famous for its ancient rubber tree and was once a gathering place for writers and racers.
12:00
End your walk at Feria Recoleta, just six minutes away. Browse the artisan products, from jewelry to shawls, for a unique souvenir.
Local tip
The museum is free. La Biela may charge extra for seating outside under the ficus tree.
Check before you go
- National Fine Arts Museum opens at 09:30 on weekends (Sa,Su 09:30-19:30).
- La Biela (drink) is open 07:00-24:00 daily.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Buenos Aires (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).