Things to Do in Montserrat, Buenos Aires A historic area with significant landmarks related to Argentina's independence. It contains Plaza de Mayo, the Pink House Museum, and the Cabildo of Buenos Aires.
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Palacio Barolo ★ 4.6 · 29.5k Observation Deck★
Distinctive landmark tower block with layout & design features inspired by Dante's "Divine Comedy."
Mon 10 AM – 10 PM
Tue–Fri 9 AM – 10 PM
Sat 10 AM – 11 PM
Sun 10 AM – 9 PM
Plaza de Mayo ★ 4.6 · 142.7k Plaza★
City square named after 1810 revolution that took place here, leading to Argentina's independence.
Cabildo of Buenos Aires ★ 4.6 · 12.0k History Museum★
historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10:30 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10:30 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10:30 AM – 6 PM
Monument to Christopher Columbus ★ 4.6 · 2.3k Monument★
monument in Argentina
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
Illuminated Block ★ 4.4 · 8.6k History Museum★
Cultural center housed in a city block of former churches, missions & offices, plus a cave network.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 6 PM
Sat 11 AM – 6 PM
Sun 11 AM – 6 PM
Santo Domingo convent ★ 4.6 · 4.4k Monastery
Restored neoclassical Catholic basilica with 2 towers containing leader Manuel Belgrano's tomb.
Museum of Sacred Art María Antonia de San José - Holy House of Spiritual Exercises ★ 4.7 · 289 Museum
museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 3 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernández Blanco - Headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco ★ 4.7 · 956 Museum
museum in Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mon 11 AM – 7 PM
Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 8 PM
Sun 11 AM – 8 PM
Pink House Museum ★ 4.5 · 10.0k History Museum
National-history museum with artifacts, artwork & a restored mural in a former customs house & fort.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 6 PM
Sat 11 AM – 6 PM
Sun 11 AM – 6 PM
Buenos Aires Museo ★ 4.5 · 13.8k Art Museum
Museum showing modern works by Argentinean & international artists from the mid-20th century onward.
Parliamentary Museum Senator Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ★ 4.6 · 1.3k History Museum
museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
La Librería de Ávila ★ 4.6 · 1.2k Bookstore
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 2:30 PM
Sun Closed
World Tango Museum ★ 4.6 · 142 Museum
El museo realiza un recorrido por la historia del tango desde 1850 hasta la actualidad, un almacén de venta de CD y otros objetos tangueros y una muestra de fotos de Annemarie Heinrich de lcélebres figuras del tango y el cine.
Mon–Thu 2 PM – 8 PM
Fri Closed
Sat Closed
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Montserrat
Café Tortoni ★ 4.5 · 40.4k Café & Bakery· ARS 10–20K
Iconic French-style cafe opened in 1858, favorite haunt of the cultural elite with live tango.
Every day 8 AM – 9 PM
Cichaus ★ 4.8 · 3.5k Cocktail Bar· ARS 10–20K
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 5 PM – 1 AM
Sat 6 PM – 1 AM
Sun Closed
CCS Coffee Shop ★ 4.8 · 2.9k Coffee Shop· ARS 10–20K
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM Planning time in Montserrat?
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1 Palacio Barolo 2 Plaza de Mayo 3 Cabildo of Buenos Aires 4 Monument to Christopher Columbus 5 Illuminated Block 6 Café Tortoni 7 Santo Domingo convent 8 Museum of Sacred Art María Antonia de San José - Holy House of Spiritual Exercises 9 Museum of Hispanic American Art Isaac Fernández Blanco - Headquarters Casa Fernández Blanco 10 Pink House Museum Other areas in Buenos Aires Ready to plan Montserrat? Turn these Montserrat picks into a day-by-day Buenos Aires plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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