MEET THE REAL GAUCHO

Live a one day experience in the Gaucho's Land.

- THE EXPERIENCE -

BA PICKUP

Towards the Pampas: Our properly licensed, skilled and fully insured driver will pick you up at your place in Buenos Aires.
Our aim is to provide you with the safest ride outside of the city and into the Pampas for your Buenos Aires Estancia Tour…

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GAUCHO'S TOWN VISIT

“Another Argentina”: Arriving at the “cradle of tradition” you shall experience the great contrast between the hectic metropolis you just left and the quiet charm of another Argentina, that of the gauchos. Proud of its authenticity and old time ways, friendly San Antonio de Areco has a tangible sense of history and heritage. Welcome!

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LOCAL ARTISANS

“Access to the best”: Charged with symbolism, the silver pieces that gauchos wear and treasure, reflect not only their heritage and status but also their philosophy. Our town thrives on a reputation built through generations by its artisans, their skill, artistry, and respect for traditions. With us you will have access to the best.

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CATTLE RANCH

“Estancia”: the way of the gauchos: Origin of the argentinian economic development, these Estancias produced the funds for the country´s flourishing. Family owned and operated, this historical cattle ranch has managed to open its gates to visitors without losing its cows, authenticity, love for horses, vegetation and the way of the gauchos.

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HORSEBACK RIDE

“Equestrian contact (watch your step!)”: There are over 70 horses at the property, mostly “criollos” which means that, no matter how well acquainted you are with these animals, or if this is your first time amongst them, you will be able to have a close encounter; riding gaucho style, getting a tour of the grounds from a carriage, or simply petting them.

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TRADITIONAL ASADO

“Do have a cow!” : The moment you open your nostrils to the stories the breeze is telling, you will know that you made the right choice. In the pastoral setting of the Estancia, and grilled slowly over wood, the traditional free-range beef, grants the opportunity to feel and be filled like a true argentino!

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BA DROP OFF

“Newly gained perspective”: chances are you will be returning to Buenos Aires with a deeper understanding of Argentina, its idiosyncrasy, customs, history and the warmth of its people… or that you will have the biggest siesta on your way back digesting all the beef you ate and all the vino!

Please choose your date and fill out this pre-booking form. We will be sending you the program, rates and how to confirm/cancel your pre-booking

ABOUT US

Argentines experts and passionate about the gaucho heritage and Estancias in Buenos Aires.

More than 500 “Excellent” reviews in Tripadvisor: https://www.tripadvisor.com/EstanciaTour

We know its geography, people and history. Our team is passionate about our historical town, the cultural legacy of Gauchos, argentine traditions and local craftsmen and Fine Arts.

Best Buenos Aires Estancia Tour have been developed by argentine people born in the gaucho town San Antonio de Areco
We designed 12 years ago the most original Estancia Tour near Buenos Aires : this complete gaucho experience combining the Gaucho town with a day in a ranch in Buenos Aires.

We are experts about our historical town San Antonio de Areco and Estancias near Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires Estancia Tour is an invitation to immerse in the gaucho environment. We are committed to provide the genuine & best Estancia in Buenos Aires experience.

We are conscious about our responsibility with the community: you would help us in supporting non-profit social organizations in San Antonio de Areco with this Estancia Tour

Most of us belong to families working every a day in a ranch in buenos aires , becoming hosts of the real argentine gaucho tour.

We participate in the social life of the town, and some in the Tourism Association of San Antonio de Areco, supporting some non-profit local social centers.

Founder: Guillermo Gonzalez Guereno

Official Argentine Travel Agency: Campos de Areco EVT Leg. 17395 Disp. 242/20.

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FAQS

Included

– Round trip with hotel/apt. pick up in Buenos Aires
– Walking Tour in the Gaucho town
– Bilingual local guide
– Reception with empanadas/drink
– Lunch of asado Argentino: complete with drinks
– Horseback or carriage ride
– Live Folckloric music
– Gaucho demonstration on horseback

Schedule Full Day Tour Estancia in Buenos Aires

Pick up in Buenos Aires 8:30am, drop off in BA 6:00pm

Pick up / drop off

At your hotel or apartment front door in Buenos Aires. In a private tour: we can also pick you up/drop you off in the Cruise Terminal in BA, in the Domestic Airport J. Newbery or in the Intl. Airport Ezeiza (in this case extra fees applies)

Tour Estancia Appetizer/Lunch

Empanada with wine/beer, complete lunch of “asado argentino” served at the Buenos Aires Estancia Tour and San Antonio de Areco. Main standard course is chicken/beef with variety of salads, but we can prepare a vegan/celiac menu or for some other dietary restriction

Horseback ride in Buenos Aires

It is a light one, lead by the gauchos going through the fields of the working ranch. Or you can take a horse-drawn cart riding

Semi-private/private service

Semi-private (shared) Tour in English: transportation, tour guide and table at the Estancia are shared with up to 7 people in total. Private one (English/French/Spanish): people booking together have their own transportation, tour guide and table at the Estancia in Buenos Aires Estancia Tour

Rates

The Tour rates are variable depending on: group size booking together, children, place to be pick up (Buenos Aires or Airport), semi-private or private service, if you choose Estancia El Ombú de Areco or Estancia La Bamba de Areco o Estancia La Porteña de Areco, luggage, extra services, special tailored tour, etc.

Cancellation Policy

For regular dates: Communication of cancellation before 48hs of the departing hour for the Buenos Aires Estancia Tour: no cancellation fee, within 48 and 24hs previous of the departing hour: cancellation fee of 25% of the total rate. Within the 24hs previous to the departing hour from Buenos Aires: cancellation fee of 100% of the total rate

Weather conditions

The Areco and Buenos Aires Estancia Tour is not cancelled in case of forecasted rain or rain: we adapt every activity in Areco Town and in the Estancia to the weather conditions. Some of the activities and demonstrations can be delayed, modified or cancelled for safety reasons

Luggage

You can bring up to one handbag per person. If you need to bring more luggage to the Buenos Aires Estancia Tour please clearly clarify it in your request so we can specially set the transportation for you

Not included

Services/activities or shows not specially included in the program of the Buenos Aires Estancia Tour, stops/detours during the transfer in the standard itinerary from/to Buenos Aires, extra services, alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks between meals, Polo class, towels, tips

Tailored Estancia tours

We can customize your Buenos Aires Estancia Tour with: special vehicle/activities, in some other language, visiting a different Estancia in San Antonio de Areco, for a big group tour, please let us know about your request filling up the contact form

CONTACT US

Please include as many details as possible, so we can better understand your needs and tailorize our answer to your request

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From Argentina

011 15 4409 7002
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From Abroad

(+54 911) 4409 7002
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