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Gaucho Day Tour at Santa Susana with Buenos Aires Tours - Buenos Aires

Gaucho Day Tour at Santa Susana with Buenos Aires Tours

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond light horseback riding and walking.

Overview

Step beyond Buenos Aires for a day at Estancia Santa Susana, where horseback rides, gaucho displays, and Argentinian barbecue bring rural traditions vividly to life. Discover a refreshing outdoor escape just outside the city.

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Gaucho Day Tour Santa Susana Estancia From Buenos Aires

Starting at €267.50 (USD$289.00) l 8 Hours l All Ages

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About This Adventure

A Day Trip to the Traditional Estancia Santa Susana!


Rates

Adult: (Ages 9+) €267.50 (USD$289.00) Child: (Ages 3-8) €199.00 (USD$215.00) Infant: (Ages 0-2) Free while not occupying a seat

Duration

8 Hours

Frequency

Tue, Fri & Sun.

Start time:

Pick up as of 09:00 am.

Overview

A day excursion to Estancia Santa Susana, located in Los Cardales a 77 kms away from downtown. This great house in spanish style was constructed at the end of the XIX century and it is sorrounded by 1200 hectars for agricultural cultivation. Here, you will enjoy variety of activities offered by this ranch.

What to expect

Spend a day away, far from the hussle and bussle of the city, and take an entertaining Gaucho day trip from Buenos Aires to Santa Susana ranch to experience the tradition of the Argentine Gaucho. Discover the Gaucho history, culture, and traditions, enjoy a Gaucho show with professional dancers, Gaucho skill performances with horse riders, and savor some of the famous for its quality Argentinean meat.

◾ Enjoy a day trip to Santa Susana ranch, a traditional ranch outside of Buenos Aires ◾ Try horseback riding and learn about life at a ranch ◾ Take a walk around its museum and chapel ◾ Savor a delicious Argentine barbecue lunch accompanied by wine ◾ Appreciate a Gaucho Show with local dances ◾ Learn about the argentine traditions and attend amazing sortija and cuadrera races

Lunch and Reception

The Gauchos will welcome you with fried meat empanadas (popovers) and corn cream empanadas. Also a good wine, mineral water, juice or beer at its old pulpería (old general store).

  • **Starter:**Pork sausage, blood sausage, mixed salad.
  • Main course: Chorizo Beef, flank, plate, barbecued cow ribs and chicken.
  • Dessert: Ice cream or fruit salad.
  • Drinks included: Wine, beer, soda, mineral water and coffee.

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

San Telmo Flea Market is included on Sundays.

Round trip transfers included.

Meeting & pickup

We pick up all travelers

Additional pickup details

Departure Point: Centrally located Buenos Aires hotels

  • Pax at hotels should wait in the lobby and advise it at the front desk.

  • Directions: If you are on board a cruise, the closest hotel is Hotel Emperador, Avenida del Libertador 420 (approx. 10 blocks from Port Terminal "Quinquela Martin"

  • Dates: See Availability

Return point: Dowtown area. - Puerto Madero / Obelisco / Galerias Pacifico Shopping Mall - to be coordinated with the tour guide

ID/Passports: are required.

Inclusions

    • All fees and handling charges
  • Pick up at centrally located hotels in downtown
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed guide
  • Gaucho show & skill performances
  • Horseback riding
  • Round trip transfers to the ranch
  • Sortija Races
  • Wifi at the ranch
  • Drinks: soft drinks and wine
  • Lunch The gauchos will welcome you with fried meat empanadas (popovers) and baked vegetable empanadas. Also a good wine, mineral water or soda. 03 Course menu with our special barbacued meat.
  • Drop-off at designated areas in downtown, Puerto Madero, Galerias Pacífico, Obelisco to coordinate with your tour guide.

Exclusions

  • Gratuites
  • Luggage transportation

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (not every surface). Wheelchair must be foldable and the passenger must have the assistance of somebody else)
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Stroller accessible
  • Dress code is casual, confortable shoes

Notes

  • We recommend to bring some sun screen & mosquito repellent

  • A current valid passport is required on the day of traveling

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable shoes

Terrain is mostly flat but can be uneven in ranch areas; sturdy shoes make for a better experience.

Bring sun protection

The open fields offer little shade, so sunscreen and a hat are essential, especially in summer months.

Book meals in advance

Inform about dietary restrictions during booking to ensure a suitable lunch menu at the estancia.

Carry insect repellent

Mosquitoes can be active, especially near grassy or wooded areas on the ranch.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Rheas (large flightless birds native to the Pampas)
  • Hawking birds circling over the open fields

History

Estancia Santa Susana dates to the late 1800s and reflects Argentina’s rich ranching culture tied to the Gaucho tradition.

Conservation

Efforts at Santa Susana balance agricultural use with preserving native pampas ecosystems, promoting sustainable tourism practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable closed-toe shoes

Essential

Protects feet for stable footing around the ranch and during horseback riding.

Sun hat or cap

Essential

Blocks direct sun during extended outdoor activities.

spring|summer|fall specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Necessary for skin protection under open skies and midday sun.

spring|summer|fall specific

Insect repellent

Essential

Keeps mosquitoes and other insects at bay in grassy areas.

spring|summer|fall specific