Weekend XL: getaway options and activities to spend the day near Buenos Aires

He October 12 °, Day of Respect for Cultural Diversitywas stipulated as national transferable holiday for him Government. As Thursday falls, The date was moved to Monday the 16thand also added a feriade bridge for him Friday the 13thso there was a new four-day long weekend. And another one is coming soon.

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Weekend XL: getaways and activities to spend the day near Buenos Aires

Maciel Island

Just 15 kilometers from Quilmes, 37 from San Isidro, 47 from Moreno, 52 from La Plata, and 79 from Brandsen, there is “an island that is not an island.” Located in the municipality of Avellaneda, Isla Maciel captures the curiosity of tourists with the industrial and port identity that characterizes it.

Old houses made of sheet metal and material painted in an infinite variety of colors and cobblestone streets make this neighborhood historic. There, you can still experience the hard-working work of Genoese immigrants linked to the construction of ships.

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Avellaneda Tourism

The Bridge and its Two Shores is one of the featured circuits on Fridays and Saturdays. This is a historical-heritage route through the lower basin that connects, through a pedestrian crossing, La Boca with Maciel. The guides of the municipality accompany the pedestrian journey through the historic center, among countless murals, sets where films such as La Mari, El suplente and La Botera were filmed; the emblematic San Telmo stadium and the Tres de Febrero Sports Center, with its enormous painting tribute to Diego Maradona.

In a corner of this historic neighborhood, a tenement, a sheet metal and pine workshop, and a friendly neighbor who recovers boats invite you to learn about the trade. For its part, the old family workshop became the fascinating Carpintero de la Ribera Museum, whose objective is that tourists can learn about the tools they use and share experiences, while music plays from a Victrola.

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Ribera Carpenter Museum

Tiger

Connecting with nature has never been as easy as getting to Tigre, especially if you leave the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area. Among the most touristic options, the Tren de la Costa stands out, which departs from Olivos and offers beautiful views of the Río de la Plata, and a boat that, with daily frequency and in less than two hours, connects with Puerto Madero.

The Delta has paradores to enjoy the day, where prices vary according to the season and type of accommodation. Due to high tourist demand, it is advisable to book in advance.

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On the other hand, gastronomy in Tigre also offers multiple alternatives ranging from gourmet grocery stores to on-the-go grills. On the mainland, on the banks of the Luján River and around the Puerto de Frutos, there is a wide range of gastronomic options, with fresh catch of the day and signature pastas, in a menu that also includes traditional Argentine grill, Bavarian food , Indian and Mediterranean flavors.

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Cifuentes Waterfall

A little more than 500 kilometers of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) there is the natural waterfall taller throughout the Province, which captivates all its visitors. About the course Quequén Salado Riverbetween the Buenos Aires parties of Colonel Dorrego and Three Streamsis located the Cifuentes Waterfall. Without a doubt, one of the most attractive tourist destinations locally.

With a rocky environment surrounded by a large area of forestscan reach the eight meters high from where visitors are invited to practice recreational activities and sports such as swimming, kayak and trekking.

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The lands where the waterfalls are located They are property of the Cifuentes familywhich is why they are also known as “Aldaya Waterfall”in which there is a descent with beach from where you can enjoy the water and the species typical of the place.

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The triumph

This town is in the Lincoln Townshipwhich is found less than five hours of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. It has some ideal areas to be able to do different activitiessuch as spending the afternoon in parks and myself walk by walking trails enjoying the natureas well as to make horseback riding, water activities either walks cycling.

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It has a wide variety of classic dishes that, without a doubt, will delight you and will leave you amazed. And all done with fresh ingredientssuch as empanadas, roast and also homemade desserts.

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Santiago del Baradero

Santiago del Baraderolocated in the Buenos Aires provinceand head of the homonymous party, is a proposal to visit and fully enjoy the spring days.

The city, located about 150 kilometers from the Buenos aires cityis characterized by picturesque, coastal docks and streets that connect the urban center with the watercourse and contains a deep history of native peoples and European immigrants that is expressed in different spaces.

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Its waters are perfect for water skiing, jet skiing, rowing, sailing and motorboating. Those who enjoy fishing will be able to catch patí, surubí, boga, dorado, white catfish, armed, carp, tararira and mojarrita.

According to the undersecretary of Tourism of the Buenos Aires provinceon weekends, tourists and neighbors tour the walk of crafts and childhoods. Among other activities, the town also offers visits to the Columbus Square and to Municipal Amphitheater.

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Municipality of Baradero

Due to its proximity to the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires and the capital of Buenos Aires, Baradero It is ideal for a stay weekendor go and return during the day, and discover the spring attractions on the banks of the Parana.

When are the December holidays

Immovable holidays

• Friday December 8 (Day of the Immaculate Conception of Mary).
• Monday December 25 (Christmas).