Argentina

Argentina

Argentina, a land of fire and ice, the home of tango and "dulce de Lecce," almost as European and South American, seduced by contrasts.

You may prefer the languid atmosphere of Buenos Aires in the dark where the atmosphere wild Ushuaia, at the end of the world?

Argentina cinema
Many directors choose to shoot in Argentine.Il there was among other Lucky Luke James Ruth, Seven Years in Tibet by Jean-Jacques Annaud and Les Acacias by Pablo Giorgelli.
Weather / When to go

What is the best time to visit Argentina? What is it there now? All weather and climate information.
»Weather in Argentina

Passport / Visa / Formalities

To enter Argentina (tourist trip of less than 3 months), just a valid passport at least 6 months after your return date.

To spend his retirement in Argentina, find all the advice and all the formalities.
transport

Airports
Buenos Aires Pistarini (EZE)
The Buenos Aires international airport Ezeiza Ministro Pistarini calls. There are direct flights to Europe every day.

Beware of airport taxes: e of $ 8 for a domestic flight to 30.50 USD for an international flight. To be paid in cash!

See the website of Argentine airports.
General
Moving to Argentina
Argentina is a very big country. To get around, the most convenient and fastest is still flying but it's not the most economical.

However, there are "pass" to get you before you travel. More information on the website of an Argentine airline.

Buses are an economical means of transportation and still comfortable. It is widely used in Argentina on longer distances. One drawback: the length of journeys.
The train is not ideal for traveling. With few lines for passenger and incredibly slowly, prefer the bus to go.
Car rental
It is possible to rent a car in Argentina. Note however that this is not very economical rates are almost equivalent tariffs in France. In addition, there are no or few formulas with unlimited mileage.
To rent a car, you need an international driver's license and passport. You must also hold an international credit card.
subway
The Buenos Aires Metro was the first in Latin America. Its 5 lines take you through the center of the city.
See: the original wooden cars line A!
Tickets can be purchased individually, about 0.40 euro each.
taxis
Taxis are cheap in Argentina (about 2 Euros per ride).
Feel free to take a taxi for the day and to negotiate the price, very convenient for sightseeing outside the major cities!