A walled city of mausoleums in marble and granite, including Eva Perón's tomb, laid out along narrow avenues. Opened in 1822, it holds thousands of ornate mausoleums laid out like city streets. The tomb of Eva Perón is one of its best-known graves.
Related activities
Tango milonga evening
Neighbourhood dance hall with a class before the social dancing.
Parrilla steak dinner
Wood-fired grill dinner with Malbec.
How to get to Recoleta Cemetery
Recoleta Cemetery sits in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Most visitors base themselves in Buenos Aires and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with San Telmo Market, Teatro Colón, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is $10.31, in the local currency set by the operator. Plan about 1h 30m for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Recoleta Cemetery
For Buenos Aires in general: March to May and September to November.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Tango milonga evening, Parrilla steak dinner. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Recoleta Cemetery FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Recoleta Cemetery?
The recorded entrance fee is $10.31, in the local currency set by the operator.
How long should I spend at Recoleta Cemetery?
A typical visit takes about 1h 30m.
Where is Recoleta Cemetery?
Recoleta Cemetery is in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
When is the best time to visit Recoleta Cemetery?
March to May and September to November.
What is near Recoleta Cemetery?
Nearby places include San Telmo Market, Teatro Colón.
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