4 days in Buenos Aires: package with flight that's cheaper than just the hotel

On many dates, a package including flight and hotel to Buenos Aires is almost the same price as booking just the accommodation. See how to find these deals using your mobile phone.

Where to find cheap flights to Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is one of the international destinations with the most flights departing from Brazil. São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, and other capital cities have direct connections, with travel times of less than three hours. This large supply keeps prices competitive year-round.

Travel search engines compare packages from various agencies and show when the flight and hotel combo is cheaper than buying the items separately. With price alerts enabled, you'll receive a notification when a good offer appears.

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What usually comes in the package

Round-trip ticket
Accommodation based on the number of nights chosen
In some cases, breakfast and transportation are included
Flight taxes already included in the final price

How to book using your mobile phone

Step 1: Download the app

Install it from the Play Store and open it. There's no charge to search.

Step 2: Activate the price alert

Accept the notifications. That's how you'll receive alerts about price drops.

Step 3: Create your account

Step 4: Locate the package

Tap on Packages, enter your origin, Buenos Aires as your destination, and the dates. Compare and choose the option with the best value for money.

Tips for finding a reliable package

Check the hotel's rating and recent reviews
Choose hotels in Palermo, Recoleta, or the city center
Check if the airfare includes baggage
Buy at least one month in advance
Bring a card with no conversion fees or cash to exchange there

What to do in 4 days

Day 1: Downtown and Plaza de Mayo, including the Casa Rosada and the Cathedral. In the afternoon, stroll along Avenida de Mayo to the Obelisk, and in the evening, have dinner at a parrilla (Argentine steakhouse).

Day 2: Recoleta, with its famous cemetery and cultural center, and then Palermo, with its parks, cafes, and design shops.

Day 3: San Telmo in the morning, with antique shops and the Sunday market, and La Boca in the afternoon, with the colorful Caminito and the Boca Juniors stadium.

Day 4: Puerto Madero, with a riverside stroll, and a tango show in the evening to conclude the trip.

Is Argentina worth visiting?

This is especially worthwhile for those taking their first international trip. Short flight, no passport required for Brazilians, easy-to-navigate city, and good food at affordable prices. With the right package, it can be cheaper than many domestic destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a passport?

No. Brazilians can enter Argentina with a valid ID card issued less than ten years ago.

What is the best time?

March to May and September to November have pleasant weather and better prices.

How do I pay the expenses there?

International credit cards and exchanging money at official exchange bureaus are the most common options.

4 days in Buenos Aires: package with flight that's cheaper than just the hotel

Where to find cheap flights to Buenos Aires