Authentic Gaucho Day Tango Horse Riding and Argentine BBQ
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10h
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in authentic Argentine culture through a complete day combining two of the country's most beloved traditions: tango and gaucho ranch life. At family-owned Estancia Chica, you'll learn Argentine tango from professional dancers, ride horses through the countryside, and enjoy three complete meals including an unlimited asado BBQ feast. Our trilingual team (English/French/Spanish) ensures seamless coordination throughout your experience, from breakfast welcome to evening merienda tea service. This is cultural immersion done right - traditional activities, genuine hospitality, and meaningful connections to Argentine heritage.
Available options
Authentic Gaucho Day Tango Horse Riding and Argentine BBQ
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet at the Centro Cultural Recoleta (Junin 1930), right next to the famous Recoleta Cemetary entrance.
About Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires Province, surrounding the capital city of Argentina, is a vibrant blend of urban and rural landscapes. From the bustling streets of La Plata to the serene beaches of Mar del Plata, it offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
La Plata
The capital of Buenos Aires Province, known for its beautiful architecture and urban planning. The city is a hub for culture, education, and politics.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to Budget
Mar del Plata
A popular seaside resort city known for its beaches, nightlife, and entertainment. It's a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
Beach
Full day to overnight
Budget to Moderate
Tigre Delta
A unique network of rivers and islands, perfect for boating, kayaking, and nature walks. It's a great escape from the city bustle.
Nature
Half day to full day
Budget to Moderate
Lujan
Home to the Basilica of Luján, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Argentina. It's a significant religious and cultural landmark.
Religious
Half day
Free to Budget
San Antonio de Areco
A traditional gaucho town known for its rich cultural heritage and equestrian traditions. It's a great place to experience authentic Argentine rural life.
Cultural
Full day
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
A traditional Argentine barbecue featuring a variety of meats, including beef, pork, and sausages, grilled over an open fire.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten-free options available
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with various ingredients such as beef, chicken, cheese, or ham and vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Milanesa
A breaded and fried or grilled meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (if breaded)
Dulce de Leche
A thick, sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts and pastries.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Tigre Delta
Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana
Beach lounging in Mar del Plata
Spa treatments in Puerto Madero
Tango shows in San Telmo
Museum visits in Recoleta
Boat tours in Tigre Delta
Swimming in Mar del Plata
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season, perfect for beach activities and outdoor festivals. The weather is warm, and the province is lively with various cultural events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Buenos Aires Province is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use a money belt or hidden pouch for important documents and cash
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with questions or offers
Getting there
By air
- Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from Buenos Aires city center
- Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from Buenos Aires city center
By train
Retiro Station
By bus
Terminal de Omnibus de Buenos Aires, Terminal de Omnibus de La Plata
Getting around
Public transport
The Subte is efficient and covers most of the city center. It's a quick and affordable way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Madero
Palermo
San Telmo
La Boca
Recoleta
Day trips
Colonia del Sacramento
50 km from Buenos Aires • Full day
A charming colonial town known for its well-preserved historic center, cobblestone streets, and picturesque views of the Río de la Plata.
Lujan
65 km from Buenos Aires • Half day
Home to the Basilica of Luján, a significant pilgrimage site and one of the most important religious landmarks in Argentina.
San Antonio de Areco
110 km from Buenos Aires • Full day
A traditional gaucho town known for its rich cultural heritage and equestrian traditions. It's a great place to experience authentic Argentine rural life.
Festivals
Gaucho Festival • November
Buenos Aires Tango Festival • August
Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February/March
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Use the SUBE card for easy and discounted public transport fares
- Explore beyond the city to discover the province's natural beauty and cultural heritage
- Try local specialties like asado, empanadas, and dulce de leche for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit during festivals and events for a more vibrant and immersive cultural experience
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