A trip that will enable you to discover all the
magic of Argentina’s capital. The tour includes
seeing the sumptuous Recoleta and Palermo neighborhoods,
with the beauty of their parks and buildings, Colón
Theatre, one of the world’s five most important
Opera theatres.
Plaza de Mayo (May Square), the Cathedral, the typical
Avenida de Mayo (May Avenue) and many other buildings
and palaces of particular architectural, historical
and cultural value. On Sundays, it includes visiting
San Telmo Street Market.
Departures:
Monday to Saturdays at 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM.
Sundays at 2:00 PM Duration:
3 hs
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>"Gaucho"
party
Visit
an “estancia” (a very big country property)
in Argentina’s humid Pampa, one of the world’s
most fertile natural prairies, famous for its meat
and cereal production.
You will be welcomed with “empanadas”
(typical pastry, usually stuffed with meat), barbecue,
good Argentinean wines, folkloric singing and dancing.
You may ride on horseback and enjoy a demonstration
of the gaucho’s (expert horsemen) local dexterity.
Departures:
Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at 10 AM
Mondays
to Saturdays 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM Duration:
7 hs
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>A
day at the country side
El
Ombú de Areco Estancia (a very big country
property), with 300 hectares (741 acres) devoted
mainly to breeding cattle (Hereford and Aberdeen
Angus), is a place where you will learn everything
related to breeding them. For bird lovers, we will
supply binoculars and an explanation of Argentine
birds. It is also possible to observe and participate
in the estancia’s different activities, such
as milking, herding, vaccinating and branding cattle,
etc.
There are other recreational activities: horseback
riding, carriage rides, swimming pool, soccer field,
volleyball court, pool table, bike rides, a roofed
gallery with table tennis, etc.
Departures:
Any day of the week. It
includes: Appetizer, lunch, tea snacks,
drinks and all included activities.
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>Tigre
and Delta with Tren de la Costa
Only 30 km (18.6 miles) north of the capital, there
is an extraordinary Ecological Zone: PARANÁ
RIVER DELTA. You can get there by taking the picturesque
TREN DE LA COSTA (Riverside Train), whose path along
Río de la Plata (River of the Silver) riverside
will allow you to see luxurious residences. After
stopping at San Isidro station to visit its attractive
shop centre, you take the train again to TIGRE where
you will navigate small rivers and channels enjoying
nature in all its splendor.
Taking the Tren de la Costa (Riverside Train) you
arrive at San Isidro residential neighborhood, a
zone of typical colonial architecture and deep historical
interest, due to the fact that XIX Century aristocrats
had their summer houses there.
In front of the square, where you can find a craft
street market on Saturdays and Sundays, there is
a Neo-gothic Cathedral that dates back to 1905.
The trip then continues by bus, touring other residential
areas, such as Martínez, Beccar, Olivos and
Vicente López.
Departures:
Saturdays 9 hs Duration:
4 hs
Up
>Buenos
Aires at night
Buenos Aires is famous for its nightlife offering
its own inhabitants and visitors innumerable possibilities
for having fun.
We suggest diverse alternatives that will make your
stay in the city unforgettable.
Have dinner in a typical restaurant and enjoy a
tango show in internationally famous tango spots,
such as: El viejo almacén,
dinner and tango show in the best places of Buenos
Aires’s nights, La ventana,
Señor Tango and Sabor
a Tango.
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>Parque
de la Costa
After
traveling by bus to Tren de la Costa (Riverside
Train) Maipú station, there is a tour through
Zona Norte (North Zone) to visit one of the city’s
most luxurious residential zones. At the end of
this tour, Parque de la Costa (Riverside Amusement
Park) awaits you. There, you may enjoy the rides
and all its natural environment.
Departures:
Saturdays 9 hs Duration:
8 hs
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