La Candelaria Castle

Gaucho Day Trip Experience to La Candelaria Ranch

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Spend a day at the Argentinian countryside with this tour from Buenos Aires to the traditional ranch of Estancia La Candelaria. This fun-filled excursion gives you a look at ranch activities, a traditional folk show, and a barbecue lunch. La Candelaria offers a unique experience that presents important aspects of Argentina’s history and tradition.

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La Candelaria Ranch

Pickup included

From$384.78Per Person

What's included in Gaucho Day Trip Experience to La Candelaria Ranch

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Capital Federal District
Pass-by Only

We will pick you up at your downtown hotel. Please indicate the hotel where you will be staying in Buenos Aires. In case you are staying outside the pick-up area, we will assign you a meeting point. The drive to La Candelaria will take approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of 114 km from Buenos Aires. Our comfortable transportation will take you through picturesque landscapes and safe routes, ensuring a pleasant and smooth trip. In the meantime, our guide will tell us about the place we will visit, an estancia with more than 180 years of history that houses an immense amount of curiosities and, undoubtedly, a glimpse of the gaucho culture.

Lobos
Pass-by Only

Lobos is located 100 kilometers from the city of Buenos Aires and is the site of the estancia we will visit. There, the beauty of the place and nature fit perfectly with the historical and cultural legacy of the same.

Once we arrive, a friendly reception will welcome us to Estancia La Candelaria. We will try some delicious empanadas, and then go for a guided tour that will show us some of La Candelaria's attractions. We will get to know the castle and its history before we get some free time to explore the grounds of the ranch. At 1 pm, we will be ready for lunch. Satisfy your appetite with a delicious barbecue lunch of grilled specialties such as sausages, meat, and chicken, followed by a delicious dessert. After lunch, a traditional folk show will give us a taste of classical music and dance, as well as an exciting demonstration with the traditional throwing weapons known as boleadoras and a look at the gauchos showing off their incredible ranch skills. At 4 pm, we will end the day sipping on an Argentinian drink known as Mate, we can also have some coffee or tea and typical Argentine pastries such as pastelitos and other homemade sweets.

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • 3-course lunch with beverages
  • Afternoon snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Downtown hotels only)
  • Gratuities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • IMPORTANT: You must bring your passport at the time of the tour as there may be police checks during the trip
  • Please provide the following information from each passenger: *Full name *Passport *Nationality
  • Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Pick up transfers only from centrally located hotels.

Meeting Points

  • Pick up transfers only from centrally located hotels. Please indicate the hotel where you will be staying in Buenos Aires. In case you are staying outside the pick up area, we will assign you a meeting point.

End Points

  • Drop off at hotels not included. The tour finish at Florida St and Córdoba Ave.

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Ticket Redemption

Direct access

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. • IMPORTANT: You must bring your passport at the time of the tour as there may be police checks during the trip We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us! OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

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