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You will learn to make empanadas completely from scratch, including the dough and filling. You will taste our local beverage "Mate" and learn about the rituals and culture around it. You will have a great chance to learn about the local culture and way of living, directly from a local. You will spend a relaxed day in the comfort of a local's cozy home in a beautiful residential neighborhood. Be ready to get messy, this is a fully hands-on experience!
Price: $90.00
Duration: 3 hours
On our Secret Food Tours: Buenos Aires, you will explore the famous world capital of Tango, where timeless elegance and modern vibrancy come together! This picturesque city offers a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and aromas, infused with European elegance and Latin American flair. Buenos Aires is a city of passion and excitement, a lively and colorful destination where there's always something captivating to see, do, and most importantly… taste! From the world-renowned parrillas to the mouthwatering empanadas, explore the best food Buenos Aires has to offer while strolling through the beautiful neighborhood of Palermo with our knowledgeable guides! Join Secret Food Tours to experience the flavors of the 'Paris of South America' as our knowledgeable guides share fascinating histories, secrets, and tales that delight visitors from around the world'
Price: $93.00
Duration: 3 hours
My littles boat boating speed big river and slowly littles streams with out deep then is so much natural areas,are 4 or 5 hours in tigre!!! . Is the mininun for enjoy and every way the time for stop is free, swimming eating ,enjoy natural areas, waching birds, is so flexible
Price: $160.00
Duration: 4-5 hours
This all-inclusive experience brings together authentic Argentine asado, a seven-course dinner, premium local wines, and a beautiful garden setting. Guests share a social evening with travelers from around the world, ending with live acoustic music served alongside dessert. It’s a warm, food-focused experience that captures the true spirit of Argentine hospitality.
Price: $85.00
Duration: 2 hours
In just a few minutes, you’ll discover the cultural meaning of mate, learn how to prepare it, and of course, taste it. It’s a moment to pause, guided by a local, that connects you with the heart of Buenos Aires in a simple and authentic way.
Price: $25.00
Duration: 0 hours
Experience Buenos Aires like never before with a private city tour tailored to your group’s unique needs. Whether you’re arriving on your first day, in transit from a cruise or airport with several hours to spare, this tour offers the perfect way to explore and enjoy the city. Your bilingual guide will take you through 90% of Buenos Aires’ iconic highlights, while paying close attention to your preferences — from food choices to allergies. Fully flexible and attentive, I’m here to ensure your experience is safe, comfortable, and unforgettable, making this part of your trip truly special.
Price: $180.00
Duration: 4 hours
This activity is a unique immersive experience that celebrates the Argentine tradition of mate. Under the accompaniment of a specialized sommelier, participants are taken on a sensory journey where they will taste different herbs and learn about their origin, production and the cultural identity that surrounds them. Through sensory comparisons and traditional preparation techniques, they will discover how each herb has its own distinctive flavor, creating a deep connection with the essence of Argentina. You will know, from the beginning of the mate, why it was and is so important for part of the South American culture, its beginnings and advance in time until reaching what it is today; an infusion that transcends and crosses all Argentines. You will have the possibility (optional) to visit and get to know the mate museum with its historical collection of mates.
Price: $30.00
Duration: 0 hours
A seasoned crew will lead the journey as we sail through the world's largest river.You'll meet our passionate team, with whom you'll be able to interact and learn about the local culture. As we anchor and soak in the views, our sommelier will take you on a journey through 4 Argentine wines, ranked among the best of the world, paired with locally sourced light-bites. The journey ends with the stunning panoramas of the Río de la Plata as the sun sets on the horizon.
Price: $365.00
Duration: 4 hours
On this tour, we visit INCREDIBLE places that no other tourists go to in Buenos Aires. We provide a private driver, car, and an expert guide to take you on an off-the-beaten-path route to discover the hidden gems of Buenos Aires often ignored by the masses and mainstream tourism. This is a great alternative for those seeking to do something different or who like to visit residential areas.
Price: $230.00
Duration: 4 hours
Although reading and writing practices are included in the program, our main objective is to make the student feel comfortable speaking English as if they were using it every day. We focus on oral practice: speaking — listening. Classes are taught entirely in English, and within this context of immersion you will learn to think and speak in the language. The result is that you will learn English in the fastest, most natural and effective way.
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
A unique opportunity to take together a private and exclusive 4 hours Argentine Cooking Lesson and a 1 hour private tango class, given both by renowned professionals.
Price: $182.00
Duration: 4 hours
Private transfer service in modern units from the Minsitro Pistarini international airport (Ezeiza) to the Jorge Newbery metropolitan airport (Aeroparque) or vice versa. We accommodate your needs according to the number of people.
Price: $96.00
Duration: 1-1 hours
Delve into the rich history of Diego Maradona, the legendary football icon, on this immersive tour in Buenos Aires. Start witnessing murals celebrating his career. Continue to the Argentinos Juniors Stadium and Museum, showcasing the history of the club where he debuted. Explore the field where he played, stands, bench, dressing and press conference room. Visit Diego’s Sanctuary filled with tributes from fans. Enjoy lunch at “La Cafeteria de D10S,” a shrine to his legacy. End with a stroll to D10S's first home, now a museum brimming with personal memorabilia. This tour is a must for any football enthusiast and lasts 4 hours. - Explore the intimate surroundings of Diego Maradona’s first home, now a museum - Enjoy lunch at “La Cafeteria de D10S” where Diego used to eat after games - Visit murals of Maradona’s career - Discover the Argentinos Juniors Stadium and Museum housing historical artifacts and trophies - Included gifts: Argentina's national team jersey and a personalized mate
Price: $113.00
Duration: 4 hours
If you’re looking for something unique, interactive, fun, and educational - Know How Coffee Omakase Experience is for you! Be prepared to perceive your next cup of coffee in an entirely new way! You will never look at coffee the same way again! Upgrade your coffee-drinking skills by having the opportunity to taste and compare rare & exotic coffee varieties. You will feel confident to choose the right coffee beans that suit your palate. Invest in yourself and you will: Elevate your coffee drinking skills in a fun way; Have a deeper understandings of specialty coffee; Compare contrasting rare and exotic coffees; Discover your palate and preferences in taste; Gain confidence in choosing the right coffee that suits your palate; Improve your coffee enjoyment and appreciation.
Price: $85.00
Duration: 2 hours
Discover the best corners of Buenos Aires with your camera during one of my photography tours/workshops. Thanks to my experience as a local travel photographer I can guide you to some of the most interesting photographic places in the capital. During 3 hours we will work together to achieve the best possible result and bring home unforgettable photos from your trip. I will share with you my technique and tricks to obtain a cover picture!
Price: $175.00
Duration: 3 hours
Join our two local experts Santiago and Valentina, and our Grillmaster Ezequiel for the most authentic asado experience Buenos Aires has to offer. Submerse yourself in local folk music, culinary history, and the rich and unique flavors of the Asado and wine pairings. You will learn all the secrets behind the Asado Making, try wines from Argentina's different regions, and learn how to make and grill your own empanada!
Price: $185.00
Duration: 4 hours
Our safe & reliable English speaking drivers can either pick you up from the EZE International Airport & take you to your hotel in Buenos AIres City (CABA) or vice versa. Enjoy a safe, sound, & worry-free Argentine holiday. This transfer is ideal for a maximum of 2 people plus luggage. We are also able to customize the service to accommodate your transportation needs.
Price: $76.50
Duration: 0-1 hours
I was born and raised in Buenos Aires. I live several years outside between France, Germany and the United States. I know what the tourist is looking for and wants to see. Above all, I am passionate about my country and I really enjoy showing the visitor not only the fascinating history of Buenos Aires but also, as is the life and local culture in Argentina.
Price: $144.61
Duration: 4 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: ARS
- Languages: Spanish, with some English spoken in tourist areas
- Climate: Temperate
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Population: Approximately 15 million people live in the Pampas region.
- Best Time to Visit:
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, and UK generally require a visa to enter Argentina, which can often be obtained online as an e-visa or on arrival depending on nationality. Visa-free access is available for some South American countries. Tourists should check current requirements before travel.
About The Pampas
The Pampas is a vast fertile plain covering much of central Argentina, renowned for its sweeping grasslands, rich agricultural heritage, and vibrant gaucho culture. This region is the heartland of Argentina’s cattle ranching and agriculture, offering visitors a unique glimpse into traditional rural life. The Pampas is famous for its estancias—large ranches where visitors can experience horseback riding, cattle drives, and authentic Argentine barbecue (asado). The landscape is characterized by endless horizons of green fields, dotted with wildflowers and grazing cattle, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Tourists are drawn to the Pampas for its blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural immersion. It is an ideal destination for those seeking to explore Argentina beyond the bustling cities, offering tranquility, history, and a connection to the country’s roots. The region’s accessibility from Buenos Aires makes it a popular day trip or weekend getaway for travelers.
The Pampas Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Argentina
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: Visit during spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers, sun protection, and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. Respect local customs, especially on estancias, and learn a few basic Spanish phrases. Carry cash as some rural areas have limited card acceptance. Stay hydrated and be cautious of insects in natural reserves. Use reputable transportation and avoid isolated areas after dark. Booking tours and accommodations in advance is advisable during peak seasons.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Estancia Santa Susana – A historic ranch offering horseback riding, traditional asado meals, and folk music performances. 2. Reserva Natural Otamendi – A protected wetland reserve ideal for birdwatching and nature walks. 3. Tigre Delta – A network of rivers and islands perfect for boat tours and exploring local crafts markets. 4. Museo del Gaucho y la Moneda – A museum dedicated to gaucho culture and Argentine history. 5. Mar Chiquita Lagoon – A large saline lake known for its unique ecosystem and flamingo populations.
Popular Activities
Visitors to the Pampas can enjoy horseback riding across vast grasslands, participate in cattle herding demonstrations, and experience traditional Argentine barbecues. Birdwatching and hiking in natural reserves offer peaceful outdoor recreation. Cultural activities include attending folk music and dance performances, visiting local markets, and exploring museums dedicated to gaucho heritage. Fishing and boating are popular in the delta and lagoon areas. The Pampas also offers opportunities for cycling and photography amid its scenic landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
The Pampas is famous for its beef and traditional Argentine cuisine. Signature dishes include asado (barbecue), empanadas (savory pastries), and milanesa (breaded meat cutlets). Mate, a traditional herbal tea, is widely consumed. Dining customs emphasize communal meals and sharing. Noteworthy restaurants often found on estancias serve authentic regional dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Visitors should try provoleta (grilled cheese) and choripán (chorizo sandwich) as local specialties.
Getting Around
The Pampas is accessible by road and rail from Buenos Aires and other major cities. The nearest major airport is in Buenos Aires, with bus and car rental options available for reaching the region. Local transportation includes taxis, buses, and private tours. Renting a car is recommended for exploring rural areas at your own pace. Costs for local transport are generally affordable, but distances can be long between attractions.
Travel Tips
Visit during spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers, sun protection, and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. Respect local customs, especially on estancias, and learn a few basic Spanish phrases. Carry cash as some rural areas have limited card acceptance. Stay hydrated and be cautious of insects in natural reserves. Use reputable transportation and avoid isolated areas after dark. Booking tours and accommodations in advance is advisable during peak seasons.
Culture & Customs
The Pampas culture is deeply influenced by gaucho traditions, emphasizing hospitality, respect, and community. Social customs include greeting with a handshake or cheek kiss. Festivals such as the Fiesta Nacional del Gaucho celebrate folk music, dance, and horsemanship. Visitors should dress modestly when visiting rural communities and estancias. It is customary to accept invitations to share mate or meals as a sign of friendship. Punctuality is flexible, but politeness and gratitude are important.
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