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MSC Splendida on the Nieuwe Waterweg near Rotterdam, 2015, sailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Cruises from Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires's terminal is near Puerto Madero, with summer sailings to Uruguay, Brazil and round Cape Horn.

Things to do in Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • San TelmoAntiques, tango and the Sunday street fair.
  • La BocaThe painted houses of the Caminito.
  • Recoleta CemeteryEvita's tomb among ornate mausoleums.
  • A tango showDinner and a show, or a milonga where locals dance.

When to go

  1. Jan: high season
  2. Feb: high season
  3. Mar: high season
  4. Apr: shoulder season
  5. May: low season
  6. Jun: low season
  7. Jul: low season
  8. Aug: low season
  9. Sep: low season
  10. Oct: shoulder season
  11. Nov: shoulder season
  12. Dec: high season

Ships come from November to April, the southern summer.

Flying in and getting to the ship

Moderate transferThe Benito Quinquela Martín cruise terminal is about 35 km from Ezeiza International, 45 minutes to an hour by taxi or remis (car service). Aeroparque, the city airport, is 10 minutes from the terminal.

Rental cars: Available, but city driving is hectic; taxis and remises are easier.

The airport for Buenos Aires, Argentina is Buenos Aires Ezeiza Ministro Pistarini International (EZE), with 10 lounges to wait in before you board.

Buenos Aires Ezeiza Ministro Pistarini International (EZE) on Lounge Frog

Ships sailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina

Quick answers

Which cruise ships sail from Buenos Aires, Argentina?

On Cruise Frog, 1 ship sails from Buenos Aires, Argentina: MSC Splendida (MSC Cruises).

Which cruise lines sail from Buenos Aires, Argentina?

MSC Cruises sails from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What is the best-rated ship sailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina?

MSC Splendida (MSC Cruises), at 3.3 out of 5 in Cruise Frog's editorial ratings.

Which airport do you fly into for a cruise from Buenos Aires, Argentina?

Buenos Aires Ezeiza Ministro Pistarini International (EZE). Lounge Frog lists 10 open lounges there for the wait before boarding.

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