XL weekend in CABA: they expect the arrival of more than 100 thousand visitors

Of the Saturday 19 to Monday 21will be held throughout the country a new long weekendin this case, for the holiday in commemoration of Passage to the Immortality of General José de San Martín. In that framework, the Tourism Agency of the City of Buenos Aires He anticipated that for these three days he awaits the arrival of 112,821 national and international visitorswhich will leave an estimated economic impact of $9,299 million and one average occupancy of 76%.

It should be mentioned that this long weekend is shaping up to be second best of the year in terms of the number of visitors received, behind the 25 of Mayin which they arrived at the national capital more than 114 thousand tourists. It is important to highlight, in this sense, that the long weekend in which the formation of the first patriotic government It was made up of four days, while the next one will have three.

“We have already exceeded 750 thousand visitors who arrived at the City in the seven long weekends that we had in 2023and that gives us an overview of the relevance of the work we do among all the areas ENTUR to keep a constant renewal of the tourist offer. We never cease to be surprised by the response from visitors who, despite the country’s economic situation, they keep choosing to travel and has to City among their favorite destinations,” said Lucas Delfinopresident of the Tourism Agency of the Buenos aires city.

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Weekend XL: tourist offer in CABA

In relation to the touristic offer of this long weekendamong the outstanding activities is the special programming that will be made available by the BA Museums to celebrate the children’s day the next Sunday.

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In that sense, the Sivori Museum will present a special visit and an art workshop inspired by the exhibition of the Victor Delhez; he Cinema Museum will invite you to an interactive tour of the exhibition Artist Photography by Sivul Wilenski and a new edition of the projection cycle the film club; he Saavedra Museum He is going to propose a playful visit to learn about Argentine history in a different way; he Gardel Museum will offer a special visit to the house of Carlos Gardel and a workshop that combines music and art; and the Buenos Aires Museum will have a special visit to discover the history and culture of the City and a three-dimensional construction workshop to learn about historical spaces in Buenos Aires.

All activities are with Advance reservation and are included in the entrance from the museum.

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On the other hand, the Art Plant will present their activities for the Saturday 19 and the sunday august 20. During the weekend, there will be musical, puppet and theater shows, as well as playful tours of the building to discover its secrets, stories, exclusive activities for early childhood, gastronomic workshops, artistic workshops, games and sports. Free and free entry.

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In addition, from Saturday to Monday the Alfajor World Championship in the fairground of the rural. The meeting will be open to the public and will have proposals from all regions of the country and abroad. In this way, the companies will send their samples to be subjected to tasting by a specialized jury and the “best alfajor in the world”. Within this framework, there will be tasting and sale of alfajores, as well as talks, masterclasses, demonstrations, raffles, exhibitions by label collectors, gastronomic stands, a children’s pastry space and live bands.

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In addition, Buenos Aires Marketthe classic Buenos Aires fair, returns to ireland square. Visitors who come to the farmers’ market will be able to do their shopping and find food, as well as eat in the gastronomic patio enjoying its community tables and an attractive culinary proposal with more than 45 stalls.

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All the offer of the extra-long weekend is complemented with the traditional proposals offered by the Buenos Aires Tourism Boardas the program Tourism in neighborhoodswhich invites you to discover the identity of the emerging areas of the City from its gastronomy, its urban art, its shops and much more. Among the main circuits are La Boca, Korean Quarter, Puerto Madero, Recoleta, Belgrano, Retiro, Chacarita, Barracas, Villa Crespo, Slaughterhouses, San Nicolás, Colegiales and Villa Devoto.

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Also, within Tourism in Neighborhoods the proposal is found Pedaling Buenos Airesan experience that includes a tour of different areas of the city ​​by bikeas is the case with Puerto Madero, San Telmo, Almagro, Boedo, La Boca, Recoleta, Palermo Soho, Belgrano and more.