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City Tour & Tasting of Traditional Argentine Wines Itineraries
We'll embark on a journey through time as we learn about the historical evolution of the city and the constituent elements of its traditional idiosyncrasy (immigration, tango, folklore, football and popular culture, among others), and discover the exciting wonders hidden in the heart of its most colourful and traditional districts. Our tour begins at Plaza de Mayo, where the city was first founded.
There we'll admire the emblematic Pink House, the Cathedral and the Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall). Our visit of the city's most traditional districts continues as we head for San Telmo, where we make the mandatory tour of its antique shops. Later, we'll pay a visit to La Boca to see the splendidly colourful houses on mythical Caminito Street.
Then we'll head for Retiro and Recoleta, where we'll have the chance to admire the luxurious French-style palaces. As our tour continues northwards, we'll visit the lovely district of Palermo, remarkable for its parks and artificial lake area. Our journey ends at a superb winery, which offers the finest in Argentine wines.
There you'll have the chance to taste these superb wines, along with a selection of exquisite Patagonian delicatessen: smoked deer ham, wild boar and deer salami, smoked deer loin, and Patagonian homemade cheeses.
Finally, one of the winery's experts will provide you more information about each of the wines you've just tasted, and you'll learn about our wines main characteristics, origin, qualities and history.
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Shipping through the channels of Delta del Tigre, Puerto Madero – Tortoni Coffee House & Tango show and Dinner
Breakfast at the Hotel. We’ll visit the residential suburbs in the north part of town. We’ll take the Coast Train and get down in San Isidro. We’ll arrive to Tigre, were we’ll go on board of a catamaran, from wich we’ll have a view of the Parana River, a 14000 km2 area of subtropical forest formed by thousands of islands and small islands.
We’ll have lunch at Puerto Madero. We’ll then go to the traditional Tortoni Coffee House. At night we’ll enjoy a nice dinner and tango show at the Homero Manzi’s Corner, better known as the Tango Corner, located in the corner of San Juan and Boedo, in the center of Boedo.
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Sailing on the Delta: Yacht trip.
Breakfast at the Hotel. We'll embark you on a journey through the Paraná River Delta, on a classic, yet state-of-the-art cruiser designed and fully equipped to satisfy your needs. |
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Classic Shopping Tour
Breakfast at the Hotel. Buenos Aires offers excellent, high-quality shopping for leather goods, silver articles, knitwear, art and antiques, as well as brand-name products such as Gucci, Dior, etc. We’ll take you to the most prestigious shops, located in the city’s most traditional areas, which offer a vast selection of superb-quality Argentine products.
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Shopping Tour: Leather Goods
Breakfast at the Hotel. Argentine superb-quality leather products enjoy worldwide recognition. This tour we'll take you on a visit to a leather goods factory. The products manufactured there follow the latest quality and design standards, both internationally and domestically. |
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San Antonio de Areco: The Gaucho Itinerary Tours in Buenos Aires Surroundings
Breakfast at the Hotel. This tour will take you on a journey to the land of gauchos: San Antonio de Areco, a colonial town whose history traces back to the first decades of the 18th century. After seeing the colonial district and its traditional silversmith and artisan workshops, we'll make a stop on the journey to pay a visit to the Ricardo Güiraldes Museum, which hosts an interesting gaucho-related collection, very typical of the region.
Then we'll travel to one of the region's most exclusive estancias, which hosts a magnificent colonial farmhouse and surrounding buildings and a 4 hectare park with centennial oaks, araucarias, palm trees, eucalyptus, casuarinas and magnolias.
There you may choose to ride on horseback or on a pony and trap across the estancia's 300 hectares cattle-breeding area. At noontime, we'll taste the delicious and traditional asado criollo. Additional options include participating in the different stock-rearing activities of the estancia: milking, cattle driving, vaccination, ear-tagging, de-horning, branding etc.
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Colonia del Sacramento
The Uruguayan city of Colonia del Sacramento was founded in the late 17th century by Portuguese settlers. No visitor can help being charmed by its magic, present at every corner of the city.
Our tour takes you to see its cobbled streets, its pleasant yellow streetlamps, its flowery balconies and its colonial art and architecture, which make the city an ideal destination for both history and nature lovers. Presently, Colonia has been declared World Heritage by UNESCO.
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Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer to Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires. |
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