What to Buy in Argentina: Shopping Guide for Indian Travellers

What to bring home from Argentina, and what each item is.

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The best things to buy in Argentina include Argentinian Leather, Malbec Wine, Tango Music & Shoes and 1 more.

Best time to visit Argentina: October – April.

🥩 Argentinian Leather

Argentina has the world's highest per-capita cattle population — exceptional leather crafted into boots, belts and bags at San Telmo market at a fraction of European prices.

🍷 Malbec Wine

Achaval Ferrer, Catena Zapata, Zuccardi — bought at the Mendoza winery, these world-class Malbecs cost a fraction of export prices.

🎵 Tango Music & Shoes

Vinyl of Astor Piazzolla's nuevo tango and handmade tango shoes from Casa Pissini in Buenos Aires are the most authentically Argentine souvenirs.

🍵 Yerba Mate Set

A quality mate gourd, bombilla and kilo of Taragüi yerba — Argentina's national caffeine ritual makes the most Argentine gift possible.

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Argentina shopping questions

What should I buy in Argentina?

Popular things to buy are Argentinian Leather, Malbec Wine, Tango Music & Shoes, Yerba Mate Set.

What is the best souvenir from Argentina?

Argentinian Leather. Argentina has the world's highest per-capita cattle population — exceptional leather crafted into boots, belts and bags at San Telmo market at a fraction of European prices.

Can I take shopping back to India duty-free?

Indian customs sets a baggage allowance, and limits apply to items such as gold, electronics and alcohol. Check the current allowance before you shop.

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