Argentina · Rural Experiences

8-Hour Pampas Tour to San Antonio de Areco with Gaucho Traditions

8 Hours Round trip from Pampas Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Tour across the town of San Antonio de Areco
02 Look at the typical bars where gauchos arrived with their horses
03 Visit the atelier of a silversmith
04 Try learning horse riding

Sign up for this tour to visit San Antonio de Areco, one of the most traditional towns in the middle of the Pampas. Witness the gauchos' heritage, discover the quiet downtown area with houses and classic bars from the 18th century, and see some well-known local silversmiths. Attend a horse riding demonstration session and enjoy watching a folk show.

You will be able to enjoy horse riding or take a ride on a sulky.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

San Antonio de Areco and Pampas Experience

Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel to start the program.
Begin by discovering the Argentinean Pampas and visit a ranch where you will be received by gauchos preparing a typical barbecue. You will be able to enjoy horse riding or take a ride on a sulky.
Then, visit the old house of the estancia.
Afterwards, attend a folk show after lunch and a gauchos' skills demonstration.

Tour ends.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

English-speaking local private guide
Transportation

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Long pants for riding
Suncream

Know before you go

This is the perfect way to get introduced to the Argentinian traditions represented by gauchos and to explore how the first families who arrived from Europe settled down and developed agriculture in the pampas, becoming the "corn belt" of our country.

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