Private Gaucho Day with Estancia & Areco town

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Private Gaucho Day with Estancia & Areco town

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US$335.81 per guest

Adult x2

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Earliest available date: September 15, 2026

All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

La Plata

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 12 guests

Language

English

Other

Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Gaucho traditions with locals in San Antonio de Areco. Visit workshops, enjoy horseback riding, savor Argentine beef, and witness Gaucho skills. Authentic experience awaits.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This is the most complete gaucho Tour

Here in San Antonio de Areco: we will introduce you our neighbors that has been safekeeping and nurturing our Gaucho Culture and Traditions.

Visiting their places, bars and workshops in this historical and colonial town.

Then at the working ranch "Estancia": with an unique sense of place developed through generations of gauchos working in the property.

You will slowly discover this retreat in the lush vegetation of the Pampas:

Horseback riding in the open fields, just wandering around, visiting the main house and Argentine beef lunch.

With a great demonstration of Gaucho skills on horseback.

You will definitely wind this day up getting a piece of the Argentine soul.

(This is the only Tour lead by Argentine locals from the Gaucho Town, San Antonio de Areco. Improved for the last 11 years)

Operator: Official licensed Travel Agency in Argentina

Licensed vehicles with professional drivers

What You Get

Private bilingual Tour guide fluent in English during all the activities

Private transportation

Horseback riding or carriage ride

Towels, tips, phone calls, detours, extra services not described here: all of them are excluded

Good To Know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

San Antonio de Areco

Welcome to our "Gaucho town" San Antonio de Areco: historical town and cradle of the Argentine Traditions. We are the only "Locals of our Town and Argentine People" performing this Tours for the last 11 years. We have design the program visiting private places of our friends.

1 hour 20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Museo Draghi

The most important Criollo Silversmithing workshop and museum (the "gaucho style"). Exclusive visit to the private collection of this traditional family of Argentina "Draghi`s" Also access to the Workshop where the artisans are still designing, working and chiselling unique pieces of work.

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Museo de Arte La Recova

The atelier with pieces work in progress of our friend: the gaucho painter. This is an alternative place if there is time enough or if he is not teaching at the Art school.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Parroquia San Antonio de Padua

The most important building in town is also a historical attraction.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Plaza Ruiz de Arellano

400 years old "Plaza" where the gaucho town was founded

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Estancia El Ombu de Areco

The most important historical working ranch.

4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

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Pickup Details

We will provide a private transfer exclusively for you, with pick-up available from any hotel or apartment in the area of Buenos Aires City (Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), also at the Cruise Ship Terminal in Buenos Aires, or the domestic Airport "Jorge Newbery" in the City of Buenos Aires. If you are bringing luggage during the Tour: there is a maximum of available space in the vehicle of 1 case and 1 handbag per person.

Cancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

Reviews

4.8

based on 18 reviews

(Viator)

Muy Bien!

August 12, 2026

This was an amazing tour and would definitely recommend to others travelling to Argentina! We started the day but travelling to San Antonio de Areco via private car. We had a brief coffee stop be...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Not as advertised and inauthentic

December 30, 2025

The experience did not match what was advertised. We booked a private tour and were picked up by a very pleasant guide who took us to San Antonio de Areco. However, the visit was extremely brief, a...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Wonderful Argentinian experience

December 30, 2025

Jose picked us up from our hotel in Buenos Aires for an amazing ride to the world of gauchos in San Antonio de Areco. He was an excellent guide with lots to tell us about the town and the farm tha...read more

(Viator)

Fantastic day trip with...

October 16, 2025

Fantastic day trip with Jose! He is an accommodating, knowledgeable guide. You will also love his great stories!

(Viator)

Private Gaucho Day with...

April 08, 2025

Private Gaucho Day with José was outstanding! In charming Areco, we met a talented silversmith and explored the town’s heritage. The visit to a vast ranch was unforgettable—stunning landscapes, aut...read more

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