Itinerary for 13 day trip to Argentina

Argentina is a fantastic destination for families, with its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and plenty of parks and green spaces to explore. Here’s a fun and family-friendly 13-day itinerary that balances city life, nature, and adventure. Let’s dive in!

Day 1: Arrival in

Morning: Arrive in ! Settle into your hotel and grab a bite at a local café. Try some delicious medialunas (Argentinian croissants).
Afternoon: Head to in Palermo. This sprawling park has beautiful rose gardens, lakes, and playgrounds. Rent a paddleboat for some family fun!
Evening: Enjoy a family dinner in Palermo. Try a parrilla (steakhouse) for some classic Argentine asado (barbecue).

Day 2: Explore

Morning: Visit the . It’s a great place for kids to learn about wildlife and conservation.
Afternoon: Stroll through the colorful streets of . Don’t forget to take a family photo in front of the famous street!
Evening: Catch a family-friendly tango show. Many venues offer early performances that are suitable for all ages.

Day 3: More

Morning: Explore and walk along the waterfront. Stop by the for a nature walk and some birdwatching.
Afternoon: Visit the (Children’s Museum) in Abasto. It’s interactive and perfect for kids!
Evening: Dinner in the vibrant neighborhood of . Try some empanadas!

Day 4: Day Trip to

All Day: Take a train to , a charming town on the Paraná Delta. Rent a kayak or take a boat tour through the canals. Visit the market for local crafts and snacks.
Evening: Return to and relax at your hotel.

Day 5: Fly to

Morning: Fly to , the heart of Argentina’s wine country.
Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore . It’s a beautiful park with a lake, gardens, and a zoo!
Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant. is known for its Malbec, but there are plenty of non-alcoholic options for the kids!

Day 6: Wine Tour

All Day: Take a family-friendly wine tour. Many vineyards offer tours that include grape juice tastings for kids. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the vineyards.
Evening: Return to and have a relaxed dinner.

Day 7:

All Day: Take a day trip to . Enjoy stunning views of the Andes and take a family-friendly hike. There are trails suitable for all ages.
Evening: Return to for dinner and rest.

Day 8: Fly to Bariloche

Morning: Fly to , known for its stunning lakes and mountains.
Afternoon: Explore . Enjoy a family hike or a picnic by the lake.
Evening: Try some famous chocolate in Bariloche! The town is known for its sweet treats.

Day 9: Bariloche Adventures

All Day: Spend the day at . In winter, enjoy skiing; in summer, there are hiking trails and stunning views. The Circuito Chico is a great family-friendly bike ride.
Evening: Dinner in town, perhaps at a restaurant with a view of the lake.

Day 10: Fly to

Morning: Fly to , the gateway to .
Afternoon: Visit the , a museum dedicated to glaciers. It’s educational and fun for the whole family!
Evening: Enjoy a cozy dinner in .

Day 11:

All Day: Take a day trip to . Walk along the boardwalks for stunning views and, if you’re lucky, catch some ice calving! There are boat tours available too.
Evening: Return to for dinner and share stories about your glacier adventure.

Day 12: Fly to

Morning: Fly back to .
Afternoon: Visit the (Botanical Garden) in Palermo. It’s a peaceful spot with beautiful plants and sculptures.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a family-friendly restaurant. Try some pizza or pasta!

Day 13: Departure

Morning: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for some last-minute shopping or a stroll in .
Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure. Safe travels!

This itinerary offers a mix of urban exploration, nature, and family-friendly activities, ensuring everyone has a fantastic time in Argentina. Enjoy your adventure! 🌎✈️