Explore on your own rating
Fantastic city, but you need a ride out of the port.
Where ships dock
- Benito Quinquela Martín cruise terminal (inside the port)
Getting to town
Don't walk through the working port. Use the ship shuttle, a taxi, or the city's eBUS toward Retiro.
Subte metro, buses and taxis/apps.
Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.
Money & entry
Currency: Argentine peso (ARS). Cards are widely accepted; exchange rates move fast.
Entry: Argentina: no visa for U.S. tourists for up to 90 days; the old reciprocity fee is suspended (Argentine Consulate NY / U.S. State Department, checked Oct 2026).
Top sights nearby
- Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada
- San Telmo
- La Boca (daytime)
- Recoleta Cemetery
Beaches
- None
Safety & tips
- Watch for pickpockets.
- Stay in busy areas of La Boca.
- Many cruises start or end here.
Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.
⏰ Back to the ship on time
Allow 45 minutes back to the terminal.
Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.