MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)
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Highlights
- Enjoy a casual MATE tasting ceremony
- Learn about traditional infusion and preparation
- Engage in relaxed conversation about Bariloche & Argentina
- Discuss various topics of interest like politics, culture, history
- Try a typical Argentinean cookie with Mate
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Private guided experience
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Includes MATE tasting ceremony
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Snacks and drinks included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Local insights and discussion
Experience the essence of Argentina with a private, guided MATE tasting ceremony in Bariloche. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will discover the rich flavors and traditions of the most traditional Argentinean infusion. Learn the art of preparing MATE and adapt it to your desired taste. Immerse yourself in the ceremonial way of drinking MATE, while engaging in conversations about Bariloche and Argentina's hot topics. From politics and economics to culture and history, no subject is off limits. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Nahuel Huapi Lake, this 90-minute experience offers a unique opportunity to indulge in the Argentinean way of life while enjoying a relaxed and informative conversation. Don't miss out on this extraordinary immersion into Argentinean culture and traditions.
At a Glance
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Portuguese
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a private MATE tasting ceremony by Lake Nahuel Huapi, guided by a local host for an authentic Argentinean cultural immersion.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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The TASTING ceremony & explanation of it, with the elements to go about it
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Snacks
Meeting Point
Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.
Libertad 56, R8400 San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro , Argentina
End Point
Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.
Libertad 56, R8400 San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro , Argentina
What to expect
Puerto San Carlos
Enjoy a casual MATE tasting ceremony by the lake shore park leaded by a local guide. Try MATE, learn about this traditional infusion and how to prepare it. In the context of a relaxed conversation and while drinking rounds of MATE, in a true Argentinean way, group chat about Bariloche & Argentina in topics of your interest. Politics, economics, culture, history, controversial topics, art & leisure, tourism tips, etc. All topics and questions are welcomed. We will walk 10 minutes from Centro Civico to find the right spot in the park for the tasting ceremony & sharing. We may change the tasting location depending on weather & festivities in order to have the best possible experience.
Centro Cívico Bariloche is a captivating civic center and tourist attraction nestled in the heart of San Carlos de Bariloche. This iconic location is a blend of stunning architecture and breathtaking natural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Andes and Lake Nahuel Huapi, the Centro Cívico offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural experiences, shops, and eateries that reflect the charm of this Argentine gem.
Nahuel Huapi Lake, nestled in the heart of Patagonia, Argentina, offers stunning views, abundant outdoor activities, and a serene escape into nature. A must-visit for all nature lovers.
San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentina
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the traditional alfajor cookie.
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Explore nearby Centro Civico afterward.
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Ask the guide about local art galleries.
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Dress in layers; it can be breezy.
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Consider visiting Nahuel Huapi Park.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the true taste of Argentina with the MATE tasting ceremony in Bariloche. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this private and guided activity immerses you in the flavors, culture, and history of Argentina's most traditional infusion. During the ceremony, you'll learn the best tips on how to prepare MATE and adapt it to your desired taste. Enjoy a casual conversation while drinking rounds of MATE, and delve into Bariloche and Argentina's hot topics. Set against the beautiful backdrop of lake Nahuel Huapi, this experience promises to be both educational and enjoyable.What to Expect?
By booking this MATE tasting ceremony, you can anticipate an interactive and engaging experience. Your guide will introduce you to the world of MATE, teaching you not only how to prepare it but also the cultural and historical significance behind this Argentinean tradition. Sip on this beloved infusion while engaging in conversation about topics that interest you, ranging from politics and economics to art and leisure. Throughout the 90-minute session, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, share opinions, and gain a deeper understanding of Argentinean culture.Who is this For?
This MATE tasting ceremony is perfect for anyone with an adventurous palate and a curiosity for different cultures. Whether you're a tea enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who loves engaging conversations, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and friends looking for a unique cultural immersion in Bariloche.Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in Argentinean culture and traditions by booking this MATE tasting ceremony. Unlike other tea experiences, this activity offers a personalized and guided approach, ensuring you get the most out of your time in Bariloche. The combination of learning how to prepare MATE, engaging in fascinating conversations, and enjoying the picturesque setting of lake Nahuel Huapi creates a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking authentic cultural encounters, this MATE tasting ceremony is a must-do activity in Bariloche.Good to Know
During the MATE tasting ceremony, you will walk approximately 10 minutes from the Centro Civico square to the lake shore park. The activity lasts for 90 minutes, providing ample time to savor MATE, participate in the ceremonial way of drinking it, and engage in thought-provoking conversations. As an accompaniment to MATE, you'll also have the opportunity to try a typical Argentinean cookie, adding a touch of sweetness to the experience. Remember to arrive at the meeting point, the tourist information office at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before the starting time to ensure a smooth beginning to your MATE journey.Reviews
Previous participants of the MATE tasting ceremony have praised this experience for its immersive nature and the passionate guidance of the local hosts. Visitors loved learning about the history and cultural significance of MATE, as well as the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking conversations about Argentina. Many found the beautiful setting of lake Nahuel Huapi to be the perfect backdrop for this unique experience. Overall, satisfied customers highly recommend this activity to anyone looking to delve into Argentinean culture while enjoying the delightful flavors of MATE.Journals from our explorers at this location
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