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Introduction
Experience the charm and traditions of the Argentine countryside on the Private Tour: Gaucho Ranch in San Antonio de Areco from Buenos Aires. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of the gauchos, the legendary Argentine cowboys. Departing from Buenos Aires, you will embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque village of San Antonio de Areco, the heartland of gaucho culture. Immerse yourself in the colonial charm of the village as you explore its main square, visit its beautiful church, and witness the art of silver craftsmanship at Museo Draghi.
What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to experience the authentic traditions of the gauchos and indulge in a delicious Argentine asado (barbecue) at Estancia El Ombu de Areco. This traditional Buenos Aires ranch will provide you with a glimpse into the daily life of gauchos, offering you the chance to engage in various activities such as horseback riding through vast parks and fields. You can also cool off in the swimming pool, relax in the tranquil atmosphere of the countryside, or take a leisurely stroll in the park. Depending on the day, you may even have the chance to enjoy live Gaucho folk music and witness creole horse-back skill events.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic Argentine cultural experience and a break from the bustling city life of Buenos Aires. Whether you are a history enthusiast fascinated by the traditions of the gauchos, a food lover eager to sample mouthwatering Argentine cuisine, or simply a traveler looking to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, this tour is for you. No matter your age or interests, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Argentine culture and gain insights into the daily life of the gauchos.
Why book this?
Book this private tour to venture into the captivating land of the gauchos and discover the enchanting village of San Antonio de Areco. Step back in time as you explore the charming streets, admire magnificent silver craftsmanship, and witness the passion of the gauchos firsthand. At the renowned Estancia El Ombu de Areco, you will savor a mouthwatering asado paired with high-quality Argentine wine, indulging in the authentic flavors of the region. Immerse yourself in gaucho activities and experience the warmth of Argentine hospitality at this splendid estancia. This tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Argentine culture, creating memories that last a lifetime.
Good to know
During your tour, dress comfortably and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the Argentine sun. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and memorable moments of your journey. Please note that the itinerary may vary depending on the day, offering additional attractions such as Gaucho folk music performances and creole horse-back skill events. Horseback riding, swimming, and walks in the park are among the activities available at Estancia El Ombu de Areco.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the immersive experience and the opportunity to connect with Argentine traditions. They appreciate the knowledgeable tour guide who provides fascinating insights into gaucho culture and the history of San Antonio de Areco. Guests commend the delicious asado served at Estancia El Ombu de Areco, highlighting the succulent flavors and the high quality of the Argentine wine. The activities offered at the estancia, including horseback riding and swimming, receive glowing reviews, with visitors praising the friendly staff and the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an enriching and memorable experience.