Explore the authentic Argentine countryside with our Field Day Excursion at Don Silvano Stay. Situated just an hour away from Buenos Aires city, this rural engagement is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature.An ideal day out to learn about the primary pillar of the Argentine economy - the agriculture and livestock production.
Highlights of the tour:
- Explore the famed region of the humid Pampas.
- Experience a safe horseback ride in a group, or take a sulky (traditional carriage) ride.
- Savor an authentic Argentine barbecue accompanied by wine and beverages.
- Delight in a traditional live folkloric song and dance show.Witness a thrilling demonstration of Creole skills and horseback riding by professional gauchos.
Book your spot now and plan an engaging and entertaining experience for individuals or families.
Tour Description
9:30 am: Pick up service from downtown hotels. You'll be chauffeured in a comfortable bus to Capilla de Señor, the home of our Estancia. Experience the vast expanse of the Argentine countryside and the warm welcome of the gauchos who will be your hosts for the day.
11:00 am: A cordial welcome awaits you at Don Silvano Ranch, featuring traditional and savory Argentine empanadas, complemented by delicious wine and juices.
11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Embark on a guided tour of the estate. Explore the 1930's house reflecting a Victorian style, now the heart of the Estancia. The sprawling 380-hectare Don Silvano Ranch invites you to visit its bakery, the museum, or join in the cow milking with the local gauchos.
Seize the chance to enjoy a scenic horseback ride, a delightful carriage tour, or an exciting tractor ride across the estate. Rest assured, no prior riding experience is needed as it's a short group tour on gentle and well-trained horses.
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm: Savour the flavours of a traditional Argentine barbecue. Lunch will be accompanied by an entertaining folk dance performance, showcasing a variety of rhythms like zamba, cat, chacarera, malambo, malambo with boleadoras, dance with spears, boleadoras show, chamamé, and tango. You're invited to join in this lively presentation or take part in tango classes.
03:30 pm: Witness a thrilling display of Creole skills, including ring race, horse gentleness and herd shaking.
04:30 pm: Don Silvano Estancia serves up a delectable country-style snack: mate tea with cakes and fried pastries.
05:00 pm: After an eventful day brimming with activities, we will return by bus to your downtown hotel.
What’s included?
What’s included:
-Guide in Spanish/English/Portuguese.
-Reception: empanadas, wine and juices.
-Authentic Argentine barbecue with drinks
-Snack
-Dance and folklore show.
-Creole skills show.
-Riding and mentioned activities.
-Transfer in/out from downtown hotels.
What’s NOT included:
-Tips (optional)
Frequently Asked Questions
The excursion to Estancia Don Silvano includes a complete experience of rural Argentine life. You'll enjoy a delicious traditional barbecue accompanied by local wines. The estancia also offers horseback riding, country activities such as carriage flights, and a live folklore show with traditional music and dance. Round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires to the estancia is also included. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in gaucho customs and local culture while enjoying a relaxing day in the Argentine countryside.
The excursion to Estancia Don Silvano lasts approximately one full day. The tour begins early in the morning, with transportation departing from Buenos Aires, and returns in the late afternoon. During the day, you'll have plenty of time to participate in all the activities offered, such as horseback riding, enjoying a midday barbecue, and watching the gaucho show. This duration allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the experience without rushing, enjoying the relaxing atmosphere of the Argentine countryside and its cultural richness.
Yes, the Estancia Don Silvano excursion is ideal for families with children. The estancia offers a safe and fun experience for people of all ages. Children can enjoy pony rides, observe farm life with animals like sheep and horses, and play in the spacious outdoor spaces. Additionally, the folklore show and interactive activities are designed to appeal to both adults and children. It's a perfect way for families to enjoy themselves and learn about Argentine culture while having fun.
To fully enjoy your excursion to Estancia Don Silvano, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, ideal for walking and horseback riding. Depending on the season, you may need a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun, or a light jacket if the temperature drops in the afternoon. It is always a good idea to bring a bottle of water, although soft drinks and beverages will be provided at the estancia during lunch. Proper attire will make your camping experience much more enjoyable.
Booking the Estancia Don Silvano excursion can be easily done through the Best Buenos Aires Tours website. On the tour page, you'll find an online booking form where you can select your desired date, number of participants, and make a secure payment. They accept various payment methods, including credit and debit cards. Once your reservation is confirmed, you'll receive an email with all the details and a meeting point for transportation from Buenos Aires. Plan your day out in advance and ensure you enjoy your rural experience to the fullest.
PRICES 2026-2027
Estancia Don Silvano Ranch Day Fiesta Gaucha (Transfer Not Included)
-reception: Empanadas, Wine And Juices. -authentic Argentine Roast With Drinks -snack -show Of Dance And Folklore. -show Of Creole Skills. -cabalgata And Mentioned Activities.
- Start Time: 11:00
- Languages: ESP,ENG,POR
- Duration: 5 hrs
- Operation Days: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
From
ARS 226.886
per person
Don Silvano Gaucha Festival (Includes Transfers From Buenos Aires)
Group Service. Includes: -guide In Spanish/English/Portuguese. -reception: Empanadas, Wine And Juices. -authentic Argentine Barbecue With Drinks -snack -dance And Folklore Show. -creole Skills Show. -horseback Riding And Mentioned Activities. -transfer In/Out From Central Hotels.
- Start Time: 09:00
- Languages: ESP,ENG,POR
- Duration: 8 hrs
- Operation Days: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
From
ARS 322.755
per person
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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