About this experience
This is the most complete gaucho Tour
Here in San Antonio de Areco: we will introduce you our neighbors that has been safekeeping and nurturing our Gaucho Culture and Traditions.
Visiting their places, bars and workshops in this historical and colonial town.
Then at the working ranch "Estancia": with an unique sense of place developed through generations of gauchos working in the property.
You will slowly discover this retreat in the lush vegetation of the Pampas:
Horseback riding in the open fields, just wandering around, visiting the main house and Argentine beef lunch.
With a great demonstration of Gaucho skills on horseback.
You will definitely wind this day up getting a piece of the Argentine soul.
(This is the only Tour lead by Argentine locals from the Gaucho Town, San Antonio de Areco. Improved for the last 11 years)
Operator: Official licensed Travel Agency in Argentina
Licensed vehicles with professional drivers
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Private bilingual Tour guide fluent in English during all the activities
- Private transportation
- Horseback riding or carriage ride
- In your own table at the Estancia: Complete lunch of Argentine barbecue "Asado": sausages, chicken, cuts of beef, salads, dessert, coffee/tea, half bootle of wine, beer/sodas/water
- Reception with "empanadas" and drinks: Wine, beer, sodas, juice, water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine/beer are included just in Reception or Lunch. Not included out of these two meals.
Not included
- Towels, tips, phone calls, detours, extra services not described here: all of them are excluded
Itinerary and highlights
Welcome to our "Gaucho town" San Antonio de Areco: historical town and cradle of the Argentine Traditions.
We are the only "Locals of our Town and Argentine People" performing this Tours for the last 11 years.
We have design the program visiting private places of our friends.
The most important Criollo Silversmithing workshop and museum (the "gaucho style").
Exclusive visit to the private collection of this traditional family of Argentina "Draghi`s"
Also access to the Workshop where the artisans are still designing, working and chiselling unique pieces of work.
The atelier with pieces work in progress of our friend: the gaucho painter. This is an alternative place if there is time enough or if he is not teaching at the Art school.
The most important building in town is also a historical attraction.
400 years old "Plaza" where the gaucho town was founded
The most important historical working ranch.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will provide a private transfer exclusively for you, with pick-up available from any hotel or apartment in the area of Buenos Aires City (Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), also at the Cruise Ship Terminal in Buenos Aires, or the domestic Airport "Jorge Newbery" in the City of Buenos Aires. If you are bringing luggage during the Tour: there is a maximum of available space in the vehicle of 1 case and 1 handbag per person.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Arecobus
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Available tour options
- Tour Privado c/Guía en Español Pickup included
- With English Tour guide: This option of the "Private Gaucho Day with Estancia and Areco town" has an English speaking Tour guide Pickup included
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