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A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and decorative elements. 2
A historic church with a bell tower, arched windows, and statues on the roof. 3
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A park with a central monument, a gravel path, and well-maintained greenery. 5
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  • 10h
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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Take our Private Tour to San Antonio de Areco from Buenos Aires!

    Take a deep dive into Argentina’s gaucho culture on this day tour to the town of San Antonio de Areco. Explore with a local who knows the intimate details of life on the Pampas. They’ll show you around town and take you to a nearby working ranch, where you can ride horses, feast on a traditional barbecue lunch, and watch equestrian demonstrations and dance performances.

    Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

Activity location

  • San Antonio de Areco
    • San Antonio de Areco, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Antonio de Areco
    • San Antonio de Areco, Argentina

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Driver-Only Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30
Price details
P 129,764.56 x 1 AdultP 129,764.56
Total
Price is P 129,764.56

Private tour for 1 passenger

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
P 144,182.84 x 1 AdultP 144,182.84
Total
Price is P 144,182.84

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

San Antonio de Areco

  • 4h
At one-hour drive from Buenos Aires along the National Road “number 8” (Ruta 8), the vast plains of the Pampas make an appearance and show us their vastness. When we arrive in San Antonio de Areco, we have arrived at the centre of Gaucho culture.

Parroquia San Antonio de Padua

  • 20m
For those who love culture and History, the best way to start your visit is to go and see the main square called Ruiz de Arellano, home to the parish of San Antonio de Padua. You’ll get to know the story of how the first Spanish conquistadors, importing from Europe noble materials as wood and floor tile, began to build the city around 1730.

Boliche de Bessonart

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The pub El Boliche de Bessonart opened more than 200 years ago. Its sloping frontage like the Tower of Pisa, its render of period, its uncommon roof, and its two main rooms help the pub stand the test of time.

Municipality Of San Antonio De Areco

  • 10m
From 1885 when it was built, up to 1966 when the town decided to buy it, the town hall, right in front of the parish, is an old colonial mansion which belonged to one of the wealthiest families in town. Today you can visit it and admire its large interior patio, its period tiles, old well and wrought-iron grids.

Museo Draghi

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
This museum exhibits a private collection illustrating the evolution of silversmith styles in Argentina, from the nineteenth century to the present day. In Mariano Draghi's workshop, you’ll get to see unique pieces inspired by traditional techniques.

La Olla de Cobre

  • 10m
The artisanal chocolate factory La Olla de Cobre is renowned throughout the province. People of Buenos Aires come specially to San Antonio de Areco to buy their delicious chocolates and their famous alfajores. An essential stopover for gourmets.

Museo Gauchesco y Parque Criollo Ricardo Guiraldes

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Ricardo Güiraldes museum offers different perspectives on Argentina’s past, specifically in relation to the gauchos: their customs, equipment, how they earnt a living ... It also explores the life of the writer Ricardo Güiraldes’ personality.

Estancia El Ombu de Areco

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket not included
Accompanied by your guide, you’ll head to an Estancia, located 15 minutes from town, in the middle of the Pampa plains. After a quick tour of the Estancia and a horseback ride (or carriage ride) to explore some of the 400 hectare property, you’ll be invited to enjoy a delicious asado lunch served under the shade of hundred year old trees. You’ll then have the chance to watch and admire the Estancia’s gauchos’ performance of equestrian dexterity, as well as listen to and watch traditional Argentine music and dance.

Location

Activity location

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    San Antonio de Areco
    • San Antonio de Areco, Argentina

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    San Antonio de Areco
    • San Antonio de Areco, Argentina

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