Feria de Mataderos: A Cultural Mosaic in Buenos Aires
Experience the vibrant traditions of Argentina at Feria de Mataderos, a must-visit cultural market in Buenos Aires filled with crafts, food, and entertainment.
Feria de Mataderos is a vibrant cultural market in Buenos Aires, offering tourists a unique glimpse into Argentine traditions. From artisan crafts to delicious local cuisine, it’s a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Argentine culture in a lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Feria de Mataderos
- Av. de los Corrales, Av. Lisandro de la Torre &, Buenos Aires, Mataderos, Comuna 9, Buenos Aires, AR
- +54114323-9400ext.2830
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the best selection of artisan crafts before they sell out.
- Try the local food specialties; the empanadas and asado are highly recommended.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept cards.
- Check the schedule for live performances to not miss out on traditional music and dance.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the market can get quite crowded.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tigre, take the Pan-American Highway (Ruta 9) heading south towards Buenos Aires. Continue on the highway for approximately 30 kilometers. Take the exit onto Av. General Paz towards the south. Continue until you reach Av. Lisandro de la Torre. Turn left onto Av. Lisandro de la Torre and follow it until you reach Av. de los Corrales. The Feria de Mataderos will be on your right. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around ARS 100-200 depending on the area.
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Public Transportation (Train & Bus)
To get to Feria de Mataderos using public transport, start by taking the Mitre Train Line from Tigre station to Retiro station in Buenos Aires. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once at Retiro, exit the station and transfer to bus number 56 (direction: Mataderos). Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop at Av. de los Corrales and Av. Lisandro de la Torre. From there, it's a short walk to the Feria de Mataderos. The total cost for the train and bus should be around ARS 70.
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Public Transportation (Bus Only)
If you prefer to travel by bus from Tigre, take the bus line 60 from Tigre towards Buenos Aires. Stay on the bus for about 1 hour and 15 minutes. You will get off at the intersection of Av. de los Corrales and Av. Lisandro de la Torre. The Feria de Mataderos is just a short walk from there. The bus fare is approximately ARS 40.
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