Private Yerba Mate and Alfajores Workshop in Buenos Aires

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Private Yerba Mate and Alfajores Workshop in Buenos Aires

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 US$135.10  per guest
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Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Dive into Argentina's culture with a private yerba mate and alfajores workshop in Buenos Aires. Enjoy personalized guidance as you prepare and savor these iconic treats firsthand.

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

Experience Details

This private experience invites you to discover Argentina through its flavors, traditions, and everyday rituals in a relaxed and personal setting. You won’t just taste yerba mate — you’ll learn how locals prepare, share, and enjoy it as part of daily life while discovering the cultural traditions behind this iconic drink.


You’ll also make authentic Argentine alfajores from scratch, filling them with dulce de leche and learning techniques you can recreate at home. Because this is a fully private experience, you’ll enjoy personalized attention, a flexible pace, and genuine interaction with your local host.


More than a cooking class or tasting, this experience allows you to connect with Buenos Aires through food, storytelling, and authentic cultural exchange in a warm and memorable way.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Yerba Mate Tasting
Taste three types of yerba mate while learning about its preparation, customs, and cultural importance in Argentina.
MAIN
Handmade Alfajores
Prepare classic Argentine alfajores filled with dulce de leche and finished with coconut or powdered sugar.

What You Get

Fully private experience with a local host
Traditional snacks and sweets
Yerba mate tasting
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities (optional)

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

Your private host will welcome you into a cozy local space in Buenos Aires, where your journey into Argentine flavors and traditions begins. First, you’ll explore the fascinating world of yerba mate. Learn about its origins, cultural significance, and the social rituals surrounding mate sharing in Argentina. Your host will teach you how to prepare mate correctly, how locals drink it, and the etiquette behind this beloved tradition. Then, continue with a hands-on alfajores workshop. Prepare the dough, assemble your alfajores with creamy dulce de leche, and decorate them using traditional Argentine styles. Throughout the experience, you’ll enjoy a relaxed conversation, local recommendations, and the opportunity to connect with Argentine culture in a personal and authentic way.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
27/05/2026 - 06/08/2027
MONDAY
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SUNDAY
09:00 - 18:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Wine Window Argentina (Palermo Soho), Gorriti, Comuna 14 Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, AR, C1414

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Head to Gorriti 4882 in Palermo Soho and look for Wine Window Argentina. The entrance is at street level, in a lively area filled with restaurants and boutiques. If you’re arriving by taxi or rideshare, simply provide the address. Please arrive a few minutes early to meet your guide comfortably.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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