Bodas en Buenos Aires - Cosmopolitan passion, tango, and porteño sophistication
Top Destination 9/10

Marrying in Buenos Aires

"Cosmopolitan passion, tango, and porteño sophistication"

Plate

$ 75

Hotel Avg

$ 120

Best Month

November

Airport Dist.

35km

Estimated Budget

Guests100 pax
Banquet (100 pax)$ 7.500
Flights/TransportOptimized
Local Gastronomy9.7/10

Price converted to ARS from the EUR base. Indicative exchange rate.

Plan my Wedding in Buenos Aires

Complete guide for your wedding in Buenos Aires

If you are thinking of celebrating your wedding in Buenos Aires, you have chosen one of the destinations with the most personality in the country. Cosmopolitan passion, tango, and porteño sophistication. In this guide we analyze all key aspects so your big day is perfect.

Romance Factor

With a score of 9.2/10 in romanticism, Buenos Aires offers incomparable settings for your "I do". From magical sunsets to charming historical corners.

Party and Celebration

If you look for a big celebration, Buenos Aires has excellent leisure infrastructure (9.9/10) which guarantees your guests enjoy to the max before and after the banquet.

The best and worst of marrying in Buenos Aires

Main advantages

  • Aristocratic French-style architecture ('The Paris of South America') for sophisticated photos.
  • Highly competitive prices due to favorable exchange rates for foreign currencies.
  • One of the best nightlife scenes in the world, perfect for wedding parties that run until dawn.

Points to keep in mind

  • Local traffic in Buenos Aires can be complex during weekdays.
  • Local economic instability requires locking contracts and pricing with caution.

The style in Buenos Aires

Dominant Style

Elegant Urban

Local Tradition

Live tango show during the banquet and outdoor traditional Argentine barbecue (asado)

Weather month by month

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Top Venues in Buenos Aires

Sans Souci Palace

The most elegant French-style palace on the outskirts of the capital city.

Alvear Palace Hotel

An icon of Buenos Aires luxury located in the distinguished Recoleta neighborhood.

La Bamba de Areco

A traditional historic estancia in the Argentine pampa for exclusive countryside weddings.

Wedding traditions in Argentina

What a local guest expects to see on the wedding day.

Traditional Argentine barbecue

A feast focused on excellent cuts of Argentine beef cooked slowly on a grill over wood fire embers.

Carnaval Carioca

A late-night party highlight where luminous party favors and colorful dress-ups are distributed to dance to Brazilian and cumbia beats.

Legal requirements to marry in Argentina

Application steps, timing and paperwork for foreigners.

Civil authority

Civil Registry Office

Minimum notice

10 days

Witnesses per spouse

2

Key steps

  1. Request the appointment online 15 to 30 days in advance.
  2. Submit valid identification documents for the couple and the witnesses.
  3. Undergo the mandatory prenuptial blood test a few days prior.
  4. Celebrate the ceremony at the corresponding Civil Registry room.

Extra documents for foreigners

If you do not reside in Argentina
  • Original valid passport with entry stamp.
  • Birth certificate translated into Spanish by a certified public translator if applicable.
  • Apostilled or legalized single status certificate.

How to get there from Argentina

Main airports

EZEAEPCOR

Rail

Trenes Argentinos

Common departure points

Madrid · Barcelona · Miami · Santiago · Sao Paulo

Typical vendors in Argentina

Wedding plannerProfessional Asador (barbecue chef)DJ and entertainerWedding photographerLive tango shows

What Argentinian couples ask most

Argentine weddings are long and noctural. They usually start around 9:00 PM with a large cocktail hour, dinner is served around 11:00 PM, and the dance party runs until 5:00 or 6:00 AM.

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Alojamiento para tu boda en Buenos Aires

Precio medio: ~120€/noche

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a wedding in Buenos Aires cost?

The average plate price is 75€. A premium wedding for 100 guests in a palace ranges between 15.000€ and 28.000€.

What is the best season for a wedding in Buenos Aires?

November is the ideal month because the spring weather is warm, the city's jacaranda trees bloom in violet, and rain risk is moderate.

What is a typical Argentine wedding party like?

It is famous for its high energy. It starts late (9:00 or 10:00 PM), features a massive reception cocktail, extended dancing with a 'Carnaval Carioca' set, premium beef, and late-night pizza.

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Wedding Weather in Buenos Aires

Best month to get married

March

22.2°C · 29% rain

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