15 Best Gaucho Estancia Day Trips

“Our guide Vanessa was exceptional, kind, and always attentive to everyone. The day at the Estancia was unforgettable; the gauchos tending the horses were very attentive and made our day wonderful, as did all the staff at the Hacienda. Thank you to everyone at the…”

“Highly recommend. This experience was full of activity and the host was very informative. She switched seamlessly between Spanish and English. This tour overdelivered on its promise. Thanks for an unforgettable experience... a highlight of my visit to Buenos Aires.”

“What an unforgettable experience! Between the views, the transcendent horseback riding and amazing foods, I left feeling so immersed in the culture. My guide was superb and knowledgeable. I highly recommend this tour!”

“Enjoyed the gaucho excursion. Not too far from Buenos Aires, and it was good to get a feel for life in the country even through an experience clearly tailored to the tourist industry. The horses were in good shape and seemed well cared for, which…”

“This is a tourist ranch popular with the locals and overall a really fun experience. The star was the BBQ and the show during it with 2 excellent singers and 2 dancers. The staff really went out of the way to make us feel welcome…”

“It was a great day out. We were collected in Buenos Aires exactly on time by our driver and taken to the town of San Antonio de Areco where our guide Veronica was waiting for us. She was excellent, spoke perfect English. She was friendly,…”

“Only two of us on the tour so very personalized and done at our own pace. At the end of the day we were all friends. Very insightful tour. Learned and experienced so much of the Gaucho culture”

“This was a really good day out. Our guide was great and very knowledgeable. The lunch was tasty and a lot of food. Unlimited drinks”

“This estancia experience included a full day of varied experiences: Gaucho performance, singers/tango performers, tour of the grounds, lunch. All performers were outstanding.”

“el show artístico estuvo espectacular y la comida muy buena”

“Ich hatte eine Private Fahrt. Top! Sichere, Aufmerksame und Vorausschauende Fahrerin, Jennifer 5⭐️für die Fahrten. Auf der Ranch , etwas kurze Reit-Tour, Wenig Spannende Atraktivitäten für den Preis . Essen viel zu viel , geschmacklich TOP 4⭐️+. Ciara hat Top Übersetzt und war auch sonst…”

“This is a amazing experience from the welcome to the food the music and just how friendly and welcoming everyone is”

“A 2 hours drive from Buenos Aires to the farm where we had a very memorable ride with Marcello - a true horseman/gaucho! Horses were sound, quiet, and easy to ride. They are clearly well cared for and were outfitted with comfortable (but unusual) saddles.…”

“We had such a fabulous time at Ombu de Areco. The estancia was gorgeous and we enjoyed all of the activities during our visit. Diego was an excellent guide and provided so much information and history about the ranch. The brief stop at the charming…”

“Our guide Henry arrived right on time. The vehicle was new and comfortable so our trip out to the courtyside was very comfortable. Henry was very knowledgeable and gave us a commentary all along the trip. The town of San Antonio was beautiful. Not a…”