Argentina · City Tours

Buenos Aires Super Saver: City Tour, Gaucho Day at a Farm & Tango Dinner-Show

3 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Buenos Aires across three separate experiences in 3 days
  • 02 Visit iconic city sights including Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca and Recoleta Cemetery
  • 03 Enjoy a full-day excursion to San Antonio de Areco in the pampas
  • 04 Experience estancia life with horse riding or a carriage ride
  • 05 Savor a traditional Argentine asado lunch
  • 06 Watch a folklore performance and gaucho skills demonstration
  • 07 End your trip with a tango dinner-show in Buenos Aires
  • 08 Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Discover Buenos Aires through three classic experiences spread across separate days for a relaxed and rewarding visit. This super saver package combines a city tour of the capital’s most emblematic neighborhoods and landmarks, a full-day gaucho experience in San Antonio de Areco, and an evening tango dinner-show.

Explore places such as Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca and Recoleta, then head into the pampas for a traditional estancia day with horse or carriage rides, an Argentine barbecue, and a folklore performance. Complete your trip with a tango show and gourmet dinner for a memorable introduction to Argentine culture, history and cuisine.

Complete your trip with a tango show and gourmet dinner for a memorable introduction to Argentine culture, history and cuisine.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Buenos Aires, San Antonio de Areco
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

City Tour of Buenos AiresThe May Square is located in the Porteño Downtown, neighborhood of Monserrat, in the area where the foundation of Buenos Aires took place. The Plaza de Mayo is the most important and oldest public square of the city. The name of this square commemorates the Revolution of May 25, 1810, date in which the citizens gathered around to expel the Viceroy and form a creole government. Since then, the Square has been a silent witness to the most important political and social events in the country.San Telmo is an old neighborhood with a bohemian touch thanks to its temporary art galleries, night bars and street murals. The Defensa street, full of antique shops and bustling brasseries, passes through the Dorrego square, where many tourists come on Sundays to see the street market and street performances. Winding roads run through Lezama Park among jacaranda trees. The neighborhood is full of exclusive restaurants with tango shows.La Boca is a working class neighborhood that has several attractions next to the Riachuelo. Asadores and street artists mark the entire Caminito, a narrow alley flanked by brightly colored zinc houses that evoke its origin as an immigrant neighborhood. The Bombonera is the Boca Juniors stadium and a whole hotbed on match days. The Proa Foundation is a museum of modern art with temporary exhibitions and views of the old docks...The Recoleta Cemetery is a famous cemetery in the city of Buenos Aires. It is located in the distinguished neighborhood of Recoleta and contains the tombs of many outstanding personalities of the country. It was inaugurated on November 17, 1822.

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Day 02

Day at a FarmBegin your 9-hour tour with a drive from your hotel in Buenos Aires to the village of San Antonio de Areco. Enjoy views of the pampas en route and listen to commentary about the area from your guide.Paradores Draghi is the ideal corner for those who enjoy the cultural attractions offered by a place. There you will access a tour through the sumptuous space where you can see a vast collection of pieces of rural goldsmithing of the nineteenth century, which reveals the mysteries of a period of national identity consecration of the figure of the Gaucho as a main character of that time.Located on Segundo Sombra Street, between Alsina and Arrellano. Don José Ruiz de Arellano founded the first oratory in the center of his stay. The foundation of this oratory was very important for the creation of the town. In the years 1720 and 1728, the first chapel was built, it was located a little more to the right than the current one. The foundation stone of the present church was placed on February 7, 1869 and was buried under the central entrance door. Inside it was placed a lead box containing the original records written on parchment, newspapers of the day, medals and coins of the time.In the grocery and drinks store, the peasants and country people who came to the town to provide themselves and do errands to the cereal house, the store, the doctor, the bank, used to meet. There "stopped" Don Segundo Ramírez, the gaucho who was later a character in the novel by Ricardo Güiraldes.Make your way to the exclusive ‘El Ombu de Areco’ Estancia. At this place, you will have a chance to take rides on horses or go for a ride in a carriage while enjoying some traditional cold cuts, cheeses and beverages. Then, you will enjoy a typical Argentinian barbeque of the finest meats. While you have dessert, you will be able to see a folklore show followed by a demonstration of gaucho skills.Taste a delicious "asado" (Argentinean barbecue)

3
Day 03

Dinner and Tango ShowDiscover a unique Tango Show that will offer you a journey through the ages while enjoying a gourmet dinner. The menu is à la carte and includes a wide variety of dishes with a cellar composed of fine wines from the most renowned wineries in Argentina.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires. 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner x 1
  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
  • Professional Guide
  • Food (not included in the City Tour)
  • Beverages (not included in the City Tour)
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Know before you go

  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • You must contact the local service provider to specify in which exactly day you will take each tour (City tour have two options - one AM and other PM)
  • You can make the tour in three days (one day each tour) or in two days (one day the ranch tour and the other city tour and the early tango dinner-show)
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This is a kid-friendly tour
  • Pick-Up at centrally located hotels and apartments in Buenos Aires.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires..

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