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Argentina is a destination that seduces every sense. From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, where tango and fútbol are part of the DNA, to the serene beauty of Patagonia’s lakes and glaciers, and the world-renowned vineyards of Mendoza — it’s a place that offers diversity and charm at every turn. Whether you're hiking in the Andes, sipping Malbec in a vineyard or learning the secrets of an Argentine asado, this country will capture your heart.
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Day 1: Buenos Aires – the Paris of South America
Take a private city tour exploring Recoleta Cemetery (Eva Perón's final resting place), San Telmo's cobblestone streets and the vibrant Caminito Street in La Boca.
Insider tip: Don’t miss Plaza de Mayo, the political heart of Argentina.
Evening: Experience a unique closed-door asado at Fogón Asado. Learn the art of Argentine barbecue while indulging in a tasting menu with wine pairings.
Day 2: Gaucho culture in San Antonio de Areco
Head to the Pampas for a full day at La Bamba de Areco, a Relais & Châteaux ranch. Immerse yourself in gaucho traditions with horseback riding, cycling or simply relaxing in this tranquil setting.
Evening: Head back to Buenos Aires and enjoy dinner and a tango show at Rojo Tango. This intimate cabaret offers a glamorous dive into the heart of Argentine culture.
Day 3: Lake district – Villa La Angostura
Fly to Bariloche and transfer to the picturesque Villa La Angostura. Stop for lunch and a traditional mate tasting.
Afternoon: Check into Las Balsas Relais & Chateaux, a serene lodge on Nahuel Huapi Lake. Relax with a drink and spa treatment.
Day 4: Exploring Patagonia
Enjoy a snowshoeing hike on Cerro Mirador (seasonal activity) or an alternative panoramic adventure. Breathe in the crisp alpine air and marvel at the views of Nahuel Huapi Lake.
Day 5: Private boat tour to Bariloche
Sail from Villa La Angostura to Bariloche, stopping at Victoria Island for light hiking and cultural insights into the region’s natural and historical wonders.
Dine at Fuegos de Patagonia, a speakeasy-style restaurant combining gastronomy, adventure and art.
Additional days
Add on a few days in Mendoza or explore further south in Argentina.
Need to know
Pack layers for Patagonia and sunscreen for Mendoza. Argentina's regions are as diverse as its weather, so be ready for everything from sunny vineyards to snowy peaks.
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