Americas · Country guide
Argentina
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Argentina — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
ARS
Language
Spanish
Tipping
Customary
Region
Americas
Currency
Argentina uses the Argentine Peso (ARS). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main language is Spanish. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
10% in restaurants; cash is preferred and often gets a better exchange rate.
Use the tip calculator →Getting around
Domestic flights for long distances (Patagonia/Iguazú); subte (metro) and buses within Buenos Aires.
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What currency does Argentina use?
Argentina uses the Argentine Peso (ARS). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Argentina?
The main language is Spanish. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Argentina?
10% in restaurants; cash is preferred and often gets a better exchange rate.
How do you get around Argentina?
Domestic flights for long distances (Patagonia/Iguazú); subte (metro) and buses within Buenos Aires.