Overview

• CAME reported an economic movement of $262,627 million with a 2.1% year-over-year rise in travelers for the holiday.
• Average stays fell to 2.0 nights from 2.4 in 2024, daily outlays averaged $91,190 per tourist, and total spending declined 16.2% in real terms.
• Online travel platforms logged a surge in searches and late bookings from Tuesday, underscoring a short-notice travel pattern.
• Key destinations reported strong occupancy, including about 70% in Buenos Aires City and roughly 85% in Córdoba, with Iguazú, Mar del Plata and Mendoza among the most visited.
• Migration and security sources noted long queues to Chile at Cristo Redentor, Cardenal Samoré and Los Libertadores for shopping, while year-to-date long weekends moved 10.27 million tourists and $2.366 trillion.