Wine country and the Pampas / 7 days

Buenos Aires - Mendoza


Discover Argentina from Buenos Aires' Vibrant Culture to the Gaucho Lifestyle in the Pampas and Mendoza's Renowned Wine Country. Enjoy a Perfect Blend of Tradition, Scenic Beauty, and Culinary Delights.

Argentina's rich culture and natural beauty on a journey that begins in Buenos Aires, where you'll uncover the city's vibrant spirit. Dive into the traditional gaucho lifestyle amidst the sweeping landscapes of the Pampas at La Bamba de Areco. Then, venture into Mendoza's renowned wine country, where vineyard visits and tastings await, offering a delightful blend of wine, gastronomy, and mountains. This trip promises an unforgettable fusion of culture, nature, and culinary experiences.

ITINERARY

  • Arrival: Upon your arrival in Buenos Aires, a Onesixth guide will warmly welcome you and escort you to the Park Hyatt. This luxurious hotel, nestled in the elegant Recoleta district, seamlessly blends the classic charm of a Belle Époque palace with modern sophistication, offering amenities such as a spa, gourmet dining, and exquisitely appointed rooms.

    PM: Half-day Southern City Tour (4 hours - Easy)
    Embark on a captivating tour of Buenos Aires, starting at the historic Plaza de Mayo. This square is not only a political hub, featuring the Metropolitan Cathedral and the iconic Casa Rosada, but also a place of deep historical significance for Argentina. Wander through San Telmo, famous for its vibrant tango scene, and then explore La Boca, where the colorful Caminito street and the fervor for football at Boca Juniors Stadium encapsulate the city’s rich culture. The tour concludes in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires' most modern area, known for its upscale dining and luxurious ambiance.

    Accommodation: Overnight at the Park Hyatt, where you’ll relax in a king deluxe room equipped with all the comforts you need, including a delicious buffet breakfast awaiting you the next morning.

  • AM: Half-day Northern City Tour (4 hours - Easy)
    Discover the northern sectors of Buenos Aires, beginning with the lush and lively Palermo, renowned for its parks, boutiques, and cafes. Visit significant cultural sites, including the San Martiniano Institute, and continue through the verdant Palermo Woods. The tour culminates in the upscale neighborhood of Recoleta, home to the famous Recoleta Cemetery and elegant urban scenery.

    PM: Evening Tango Show
    Immerse yourself in the dramatic and sensual world of Argentine tango with an evening performance at Faena’s Rojo Tango, an intimate and luxurious setting that showcases the city's cultural heritage. Complement the experience with a dinner at El Mercado, where you can enjoy fine Argentine cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere.

    Accommodation: Return to the Park Hyatt for another night in your deluxe accommodations, ensuring a restful end to a culturally rich day.

  • Full-day La Bamba de Areco (10 hours - Easy)

    After breakfast, take a scenic drive to La Bamba de Areco, a storied estancia in the Argentine Pampas. This estate offers a glimpse into the traditional gaucho lifestyle, with activities such as horseback riding and folkloric performances. Enjoy a BBQ lunch in this idyllic setting, perhaps with a visit to San Antonio de Areco to explore its renowned silversmith workshops.

    Accommodation: Spend another serene night at the Park Hyatt, enjoying the luxurious amenities and comfort provided.

  • Travel to Mendoza: In the morning, your guide will facilitate a smooth transfer to the domestic airport for your flight to Mendoza. Upon arrival, a short drive takes you to the Cavas Wine Lodge, an exclusive retreat set against the backdrop of the Andes and surrounded by vineyards.

    Accommodation: Check into Cavas Wine Lodge, where you will be staying in a deluxe room. This boutique hotel is famed for its stunning views, exceptional service, and unique experiences tailored to wine lovers and gourmets alike.

  • Day at Leisure: Explore the renowned wine regions of Lujan de Cuyo and Maipu with guided visits to top wineries, where you'll indulge in tastings and learn about the art of wine-making. Choose an adventure activity to complement your culinary journey, and enjoy meticulously prepared meals throughout the day, paired exquisitely with local wines.

    Accommodation: Another night at Cavas Wine Lodge promises relaxation with luxury amenities including a spa, outdoor pool, and various dining experiences, ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Day at Leisure: Continue your exploration of Mendoza at your own pace. Whether you opt for a tranquil day at the lodge or another adventurous outing in the vineyards, the day is yours to enjoy as you wish.

    Accommodation: Your final evening at Cavas Wine Lodge offers another opportunity to soak in the tranquil vineyard landscapes and enjoy the superb hospitality that the lodge is known for.

  • Departure: After a leisurely breakfast, your guide will assist with the transfer to the airport for your return flight to Buenos Aires, where you will connect to your international departure, bringing your memorable Argentine journey to a close.


SUSTAINABILITY POLICIES

Family Journeys, are taylormade trips designed for curious families in search of meaningful ways to discover the world together. Travelers will enjoy engaging experiences, the freedom to explore and quality time in fascinating destinations—and return home with a renewed sense of wonder.

Dates & Prices: View 2024 - 2025

Prices are based on double occupancy; all other room configurations are on request and cannot be guaranteed. We will accommodate triples/quads whenever possible.
Please call for further details. Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country. The USD rates are exclusive for US market / passengers

This tour accepts children who are 8 years and older. Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.

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United States Phone: +1 213 262 0183
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