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Gaucho Day Tour & Estancia Experience | Buenos Aires Tours - Buenos Aires

Gaucho Day Tour & Estancia Experience | Buenos Aires Tours

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Basic fitness is needed for horseback riding and walking on ranch terrain; no advanced skills required.

Overview

Step into the world of Argentina’s iconic Gauchos with Buenos Aires Tours. This private day trip from Buenos Aires delivers horseback riding, traditional asado, and a rich cultural immersion at a historic estancia.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Gaucho Private Day Tour To an Argentinian Estancia From Buenos Aires

Starting at €203.00 (USD$219.50) l 8 Hours l All Ages

Carriage
City Tour
Food Tour
History Tour
Museum
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Transportation
Water Activities
Wine

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About This Adventure

Enjoy an Entertaining Day Tour to an Argentinian Ranch!


Rates

Private Tour (All Ages)

  • 1 Person: €541.00 (USD$585.00)
  • 2 to 2 People: €317.00 (USD$342.50)
  • 3 to 3 People: €265.00 (USD$286.50)
  • 4 to 5 People: €251.00 (USD$271.00)
  • 6 to 8 People: €239.00 (USD$258.00)
  • 9 to 10 People: €203.00 (USD$219.50)

*Discounts: Children from 3 to 8 years old will get 35% off and Infants under 3 years travel for free while not occupying a seat.

Duration

8 Hours

Frequency

Tue to Sun.

Start time:

Pick up at 10:00 am.

Overview

Spend a day away, at a traditional argentine estancia. At present "Don Silvano or Santa Susana".

Enjoy activities such as horsback riding and rides on carriages. Also, a visit around its museum, a delicious argentinian barbecue lunch, a local folklore show, gaucho skill performances, sortija and cuadrera races and a variety of activities offered by the 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.

Benefit from your private guide and experience the tradition of the Argentine Gaucho.

◾ Discover the Gaucho history, culture, and traditions ◾ Enjoy a day trip to a traditional ranch outside of Buenos Aires ◾ Try horseback riding and get to know life at a ranch ◾ Take a walk around its museum and chapel (Santa Susana) ◾ 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.

  • **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.

Meeting & pickup

We pick up all travelers

Additional pickup details

Departure Point: Centrally located Buenos Aires hotels & port.

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

  • Directions: If you are on board, the meeting point is door # 12 at Port Terminal "Quinquela Martin".

  • Dates: See Availability

Return point: Same as pickup point.

ID/Passports: are required.

Inclusions

  • Licensed guide and professional driver specialized in tourism
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Round trip transfer to the ranch
  • Lunch & drinks: soft drinks and wine
  • Gaucho show & skill performances
  • Horseback riding
  • Rides on carriages
  • Sortija Races
  • Wifi at the ranch

Exclusions

  • Gratuites
  • Luggage transportation

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (not every surface)
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Dress code is casual, confortable shoes
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. The sizes must be informed in advance.
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
  • Services at the ranch are shared with other guests.

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Footwear

Bring sturdy shoes suitable for horseback riding and walking on uneven terrain around the ranch.

Book Early for Private Tours

Private groups max out at 10 people—reserve in advance to ensure availability and personalized attention.

Stay Hydrated

Bring water and sun protection since much of the day is spent outdoors under open skies.

Carry a Valid Passport or ID

Official identification is required for boarding transfers and entry at the estancia.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Màgellanic woodpecker
  • Southern lapwing

History

The Argentine Gaucho culture dates back to the 18th century, deeply rooted in cattle ranching and rural traditions influential to the nation’s identity.

Conservation

The ranches practice sustainable cattle raising methods to maintain the natural pampas ecosystem and preserve native flora.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Hiking or Riding Shoes

Essential

Protect your feet and provide stability during horseback riding and walks on uneven ranch grounds.

Sun Hat

Essential

Shield yourself from intense sun while outside on the open pampas.

spring|summer|fall specific

Light Jacket or Layered Clothing

Essential

Temperatures can fluctuate; layers help adjust comfort levels throughout the day.

fall|winter|spring specific

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during long hours outdoors on the ranch.