Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
DHL Internacional
(
0810-122-3345;
www.dhl.com.ar
;
Av Córdoba 783)
Many branches
around town.
Federal Express
(
0810-333-3339;
www.fedex.com
; Maipú 753)
OCA
(
4311-5305;
www.oca.com.ar
; Viamonte 526)
For domestic packages.
TOURIST INFORMATION
There are several small government tourist offices or kiosks in BA; hours vary
throughout the year. The official tourism site of Buenos Aires is
www.bue.gov.ar
and the
government site is
www.buenosaires.gov.ar
.
Diagonal Roque Saénz Peña Tourist Kiosk
(cnr Florida & Diagonal Roque Saénz Peña)
Esmeralda Tourist Kiosk
(cnr Av Rivadavia & Esmeralda)
Plaza San Martín Tourist Kiosk
(cnr Florida & Marcelo T de Alvear)
Puerto Madero Tourist Office
(Dique 4)
Recoleta Tourist Kiosk
(Av Quintana 596)
Retiro Tourist Office
(
7:30am-2:30pm Mon-Fri)
In Retiro bus terminal, across from bus
bay 36.
Secretaría de Turismo de la Nación
( 4312-2232;
www.turismo.gov.ar
; Av Santa Fe 883;
9am-7pm Mon-Fri)
Mostly info on Argentina but helps with BA.
TRAVEL AGENCIES
Along with the travel agencies listed following, Madi Lang at BA Cultural Concierge
(
Click here
)
can help organize trips around Argentina for a reasonable price.
notable for its La Boca tour, which introduces travelers to local organizations working to-
ward improving the lives of its citizens. Also does many tours around Argentina that be-
nefit local citizens, which are sometimes indigenous groups.
agency specializes in customized adventure trips all around Argentina, and will also
make air, bus and hotel reservations. It offers various BA tours as well. Also downtown
(
5352-9321;
Chile 557)
.
that offers everything from guided
fútbol
games to country-wide packages. Also offers
