Argentina Country Quickfacts
Area: | 2,780,400 km2 |
Capital: | Buenos Aires |
Country Code: | 54 |
Country Population: | 42,669,500 |
Credit Cards: | All major credit cards accepted: American Express, Visa, Master Card and Diners Club |
Currency: | Pesos |
Departure Tax: | None |
Drives on the: | Right |
Electricity: | 220 V |
Ethnic Groups: | 97% European, 1.5% Amerindian, 0.2.% Asian, 1.5% Other/Mestizo |
Flag: | ![]() |
Location: | Southern American hemisphere |
Official Language(s): | Spanish |
Religion: | Roman Catholic, Agnostic, Islamic |
Time Zone: | ART (UTC-3) |
Tipping: | Tipping in restaurants is optional and considered "extra". |
Argentina Travel Information
At Goway we believe that a well-informed traveller is a safer traveller. With this in mind, we have compiled an easy-to-navigate travel information section dedicated to Argentina.
Learn about the history and culture of Argentina, the must-try food and drink, and what to pack in your suitcase. Read about Argentina's nature and wildlife, weather and geography, along with 'Country Quickfacts' compiled by our travel experts. Our globetrotting tips, as well as our visa and health information, will help ensure you're properly prepared for a safe and enjoyable trip. The only way you could possibly learn more is by embarking on your journey and discovering Argentina for yourself. Start exploring… book one of our Argentina tours today!
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