Quinta Los Ombúes: A Glimpse into Argentina's Past
Explore local history at Quinta Los Ombúes in San Isidro, a beautifully preserved colonial estate and museum with gardens.
Quinta Los Ombúes, located in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, is a local history museum set within a picturesque colonial estate. The museum showcases artifacts and exhibitions that highlight the daily life, traditions, and significant events that have shaped the region. Visitors can explore the house, admire the architecture, and stroll through the gardens.
A brief summary to Quinta Los Ombúes
- Adrián, Béccar Varela 774, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province, B1642, AR
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- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-6:45 pm
- Sunday 3 pm-6:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the gardens and museum involves walking.
- Consider visiting in the afternoon when the sunlight enhances the beauty of the gardens.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tigre, you can take bus line 60 to San Isidro. Get off in San Isidro and walk southwest on Avenida del Libertador for about 1.5 km, then turn right onto Adrián, Béccar Varela. Quinta Los Ombúes is at number 774. The bus fare is approximately ARS 30. Alternatively, take the Mitre train line from Retiro towards Tigre and get off at San Isidro station. From there, walk southwest on Avenida del Libertador, then turn right onto Adrián, Béccar Varela. A train ticket costs approximately ARS 40. Several other bus lines also stop near Quinta Los Ombúes, including 333, 203, 343, 365, 168 A, 407, and 437 A.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in San Isidro. A 5km taxi ride in San Isidro costs about USD 3.4. The base fare is USD 0.9, and each kilometer is priced at USD 0.5. From the San Isidro train station, a taxi to Quinta Los Ombúes will be a short ride. You can also use ride-sharing services like Uber.
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Car
If driving from Tigre, head south on Avenida Liniers towards Ruta 9. Continue on Ruta 9 for about 8 km and take the exit towards San Isidro (Ruta 202), merging onto Avenida Libertador. After about 3 km, turn right onto Avenida de la Unidad Nacional, then follow it to Adrián, Béccar Varela. Quinta Los Ombúes is at number 774. Parking information is not readily available, so it's best to check for street parking in the surrounding area.
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