El Conventillo de los Sueños: A Cultural Gem in La Boca
Experience the vibrant culture and artisan charm of Buenos Aires at El Conventillo de los Sueños, a must-visit destination in La Boca.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, El Conventillo de los Sueños is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience. This enchanting tourist attraction combines shopping, local artistry, and the rich heritage of Buenos Aires, all under one roof. Visitors can explore a myriad of artisan shops, enjoy traditional Argentine cuisine, and immerse themselves in local art and music, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to capture the essence of Argentine culture.
A brief summary to El Conventillo de los Sueños
- Magallanes 874, Buenos Aires, La Boca, Comuna 4, Buenos Aires, C1166, AR
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Try the local empanadas from one of the eateries for an authentic taste of Buenos Aires.
- Take your time to explore the artisan shops; each one offers unique, handcrafted items.
- Check for any live music events happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Tigre and head southwest on Av. Liniers toward Av. Cazón. Continue on Av. Cazón which will turn into Av. Libertador Gral. San Martín. Follow this road for about 16 km until you reach the intersection with Av. General Paz. Take the exit onto Av. General Paz and continue for about 10 km. Merge onto the Autopista 25 de Mayo toward CABA. After about 9 km, take the exit toward Av. San Juan. Continue on Av. San Juan until you reach Av. Martín García. Turn left onto Av. Martín García and follow it to Magallanes Street. Turn right onto Magallanes, and El Conventillo de los Sueños will be on your right at number 874. Parking may be available on the street, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take the Tigre train from Tigre station to Retiro station, which costs approximately ARS 30. Once at Retiro, transfer to the subway Line C (blue line) toward Constitución. Ride for 6 stops and get off at the San Juan station. From there, take bus 8 or 28 from the bus stop located at Av. San Juan and Av. Entre Ríos. It will take about 20 minutes to reach Av. Martín García and Magallanes. Get off at the intersection, walk a short distance to your right, and El Conventillo de los Sueños will be at 874 Magallanes. Make sure to have some change ready for the bus fare, which is around ARS 25.
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