Things to do in General San Martin

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Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Buenos Aires: Hop-On Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,228 per adult
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History & culture

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Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour

Buenos Aires by Night Premium city tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,199 per adult
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Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour with Airfare from Buenos Aires

Private Full-Day Iguazu Falls Tour with Airfare from Buenos Aires

Activity duration is 15 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Price is P 31,418 per adult*
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Shows & concerts

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Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Tango Porteño Show with Optional Dinner in Buenos Aires

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,085 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Interactive 15-Dish Tasting Menu & Wines at Argentine Experience

Interactive 15-Dish Tasting Menu & Wines at Argentine Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,284 per adult
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What to do in General San Martin

Popular places to visit

Buenos Aires which includes a city and a sunset

Obelisco

This giant pillar was built to mark the 400th anniversary of the city’s inception. Now, it stands as the most famous icon in Buenos Aires.

Obelisco
Palermo Soho showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

Palermo Soho

Discover outstanding shopping, exquisite dining and energetic nightlife in the trendiest and largest neighbourhood in Buenos Aires.

Palermo Soho
Casa Rosada which includes a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a monument

Casa Rosada

Admire the pink façade of one of Argentina’s most recognizable buildings, take a tour of its halls and galleries and visit a museum displaying political artifacts.

Casa Rosada
Teatro Colon which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Colón Theatre

Visit one of the world’s finest theaters to watch operas, ballets and concerts or take a guided tour of the salons and auditorium.

Colón Theatre
La Bombonera

La Bombonera

The stadium of the illustrious soccer team Boca Juniors is renowned for its superb atmosphere. It is uniquely shaped like a box of chocolates.

La Bombonera
Recoleta Cemetery showing a cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

This beautiful cemetery in Buenos Aires is the final resting place of many of Argentina’s most notable politicians and public figures, including Eva Perón.

Recoleta Cemetery
Florida Street featuring heritage architecture and a city

Florida Street

The city’s most famous street features a vast array of shops, vendors and artisans without the hassle of traffic.

Florida Street
Plaza de Mayo which includes heritage architecture and a city

Plaza de Mayo

Spot historical architecture, witness celebrations and demonstrations, watch interesting people and enjoy free music events at Buenos Aires’ most important square.

Plaza de Mayo
Plaza San Martin

Plaza San Martin

Relax in a park with a preserved lawn, trees, statues, a war memorial and a tower in the center of the city.

Plaza San Martin

Frequently asked questions

Is General San Martin worth visiting?
General San Martin offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in General San Martin?
After you've visited leading attractions like Buenos Aires Eco Park and Planetario Galileo Galilei, spend some time exploring General San Martin's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in General San Martin?
Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires is one of the top tourist attractions in General San Martin and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in General San Martin?
Three days in General San Martin is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Gran Rivadavia Theater, Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences and Enrique Larreta Museum of Spanish Art are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Buenos Aires.
Is General San Martin a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in General San Martin. Several leading attractions, such as Museo Regional Hugo Alberto Luna, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of General San Martin's cool neighborhoods, Comuna 12 is 5 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in General San Martin with kids?
Deciding what to do in General San Martin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in General San Martin for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in General San Martin for adults including Santa Fe Avenue and Lavalle Street.
Are there free things to do in General San Martin?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in General San Martin. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Serrano Square is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.