Buenos Aires Trip Overview
Private car guided visit to the Town, guacho Museum and the ranch,
(NOT MINIBUS WITH OTHER PEOPLE)
The ranch “estancia” is located near San Antonio de Areco, an hour away or so from Buenos Aires. A typical countryside village full of history and gaucho tradition that amazes its visitors. It opens its “tranquera” every single day to offer its guests an unforgettable visit. The estancia decided to receive tourists, becoming one of the first Estancia in the country with more than 25 years of experience with visitors from Argentina and all over the world. More than 350 heads of Aberdeen Angus cattle and 70 horses graze in its fields. There is also soya, corn, oat or pastures, depending on the season ploughed in its fields.
You will have a fluent English Speaking Driver/Guide that will talk about everything. Argentinian History, Areco Town History. You will be visiting the town of Areco and then leave to the estancia to spend the day there. We come back to Buenos aires at 16:30
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Private car guided visit to the Town, guacho Museum and the ranch,
(NOT MINIBUS WITH OTHER PEOPLE)
The ranch “estancia” is located near San Antonio de Areco, an hour away or so from Buenos Aires. A typical countryside village full of history and gaucho tradition that amazes its visitors. It opens its “tranquera” every single day to offer its guests an unforgettable visit. The estancia decided to receive tourists, becoming one of the first Estancia in the country with more than 25 years of experience with visitors from Argentina and all over the world. More than 350 heads of Aberdeen Angus cattle and 70 horses graze in its fields. There is also soya, corn, oat or pastures, depending on the season ploughed in its fields.
You will have a fluent English Speaking Driver/Guide that will talk about everything. Argentinian History, Areco Town History. You will be visiting the town of Areco and then leave to the estancia to spend the day there. We come back to Buenos aires at 16:30
Itinerary
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Stop At: Municipality Of San Antonio De Areco, Calle Lavalle 383, San Antonio de Areco B2760BME Argentina
San Antonio de Areco is a city in northern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and administrative seat of the partido of San Antonio de Areco. It is located on the Areco River 113 km (70 mi) away from Buenos Aires city, the country’s capital.
San Antonio de Areco was founded in 1730, under the protection of a chapel inaugurated by José Ruiz de Arellano. It has been declared city of historic national interest by the Argentine Government and is recognized for being the homeland of Don Segundo Sombra, the immortal character of the novel written by Ricardo Güiraldes. The city is the home of the Museo Gauchesco Ricardo Güiraldes. Each year in November, the city holds the Día de la Tradición (Tradition Day) gaucho celebration. Since 2001, San Antonio de Areco is sister city of Laredo, Texas in the United States.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Parroquia San Antonio de Padua, Calle B Mitre 366, San Antonio de Areco B2760BVH Argentina
Big church in the areco town builded by Arellano, one of the firts founders of the town
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Estancia La Portena de Areco, Km N 110 Ruta Nacional 8, San Antonio de Areco 2760 Argentina
The Pampas, Argentina
Just an hour from Buenos Aires, Estancia is a nineteenth century Italian-style farmhouse with just nine guest rooms. Immerse yourself as much or as little as you wish in the life of a working estancia, taking part in the stock-rearing activities, including milking and driving cattle. Explore the 300-hectare grounds on foot or, accompanied by seasoned gauchos, on one of the 38 horses that are part of the working drove. Horse drawn carriages, swimming and bird-watching are also available.
Duration: 5 hours
