Day Trips

From Buenos Aires: Gaucho Small-Group Day Trip to Estancia with BBQ Lunch and Horseback Riding

Name: From Buenos Aires: Gaucho Small-Group Day Trip to Estancia with BBQ Lunch and Horseback Riding
Start: 2026-11-06T08:30:00
End: 2026-11-06T17:30:00
Location: Buenos Aires

Trade city streets for Argentina's countryside on a full-day escape, with round-trip transfers from Buenos Aires all handled for you.

An expert guide shares stories of ranch traditions as you ride horses across open fields and sit down to a traditional BBQ lunch with drinks.

Out on the Pampas at a working estancia, walk the grounds, see corrals and farm tools, and hear how ranch life has shaped the region.

During a spirited gaucho show, enjoy folk songs, dancing, and humorous skits that reveal local customs and legends from Argentina's frontier plains.

Options include visits to a family-run farm estancia, a private tour for your group, with local guides in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

Authentic estancia visit in the Pampas

Round-trip transfers

Traditional BBQ lunch

Beverages (alcoholic & non-alcoholic)

Horseback riding

Live entertainment and gaucho show

Family-run farm estancia visit (as per option selected)

Expert English, Spanish and Portuguese-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Private tour for your group (as per option selected)

Gratuities

TOTAL DURATION9 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minivan
Timeline
Map
Start point
Pickup from accommodation
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1. San Antonio de Areco
2 activities
Explore place & Shopping
Travel from Buenos Aires to San Antonio de Areco, a historic town associated with gaucho traditions. Enjoy views of the Pampas along the way and explore local craftsmanship and treats during stops at a traditional silversmith's workshop and a chocolate shop.
Things to do
Visit a traditional silversmith's workshop
Included in price
Visit a local chocolate shop
Included in price
2. Traditional estancia in San Antonio de Areco
2 activities
Horse riding, Lunch & Dance show
End point
Pickup from accommodation
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

ID: Bring a valid passport or government-issued ID card.

Voucher: Bring your tour confirmation received at the time of booking.

Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking around the estancia.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Infants: Infant seats are not available on the transfer vehicles.

Public transport: There is no nearby public transportation at the estancia location.

What’s not allowed

Large luggage: Do not bring suitcases or large bags on this tour.

Pets: Do not bring pets, as the tour is not suitable for them.

Additional information

Pickup location: Hotel pick-up is available from centrally located Buenos Aires hotels in Palermo, Recoleta and Downtown.

Dietary requests: Vegetarian meals are available if you request this at the time of booking.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.