What this place feels like
Strongly iconic with very lively, very urban, very social character.
Feel the vibrant heartbeat of Buenos Aires as day yields to evening at the iconic Obelisco on Avenida Corrientes. This twilight scene captures the city's electric energy—cars flowing, crowds gathering, and historic architecture bathed in a soft, fading light. Here, the urban buzz mingles with the city’s timeless charm, inviting travel enthusiasts to dive headfirst into Argentina’s spirited street life and cultural crossroads. Watch as the skyline of Buenos Aires transforms under the first stars, a perfect moment that ignites your wanderlust and sparks a deep craving to explore this lively, photogenic capital.
March to May for mild autumn weather and clear skies
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jan–Apr during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
March to May for mild autumn weather and clear skies
30 minutes to 1 hour to soak in atmosphere and nearby attractions
Camera or smartphone for cityscape photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for evening breeze, Local currency (ARS) for nearby cafes, and Portable phone charger
Photographers, Culture Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Urban Explorers
The nearest airport is Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE), approximately a 40-minute drive from downtown Buenos Aires.
Stay in elegant boutique hotels or renowned international chains within walking distance of the Obelisco.Book a stay →
Enhance your visit with a tango show nearby, dinner at traditional Argentinian parillas, or a stroll through historic theaters on Avenida Corrientes.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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