Argentina, a personal discovery

Day 1. Buenos Aires
Arrival. Meet and greet and transfer from the Airport (EZE) to the Hotel Overnight at INTERSUR RECOLETA for 10 nights with breakfast included.
Today, you will have a half day city highlights tour. Private vehicle with bilingual guide is included for a highlight tour including: Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, Puerto Madero and Recoleta neighborhoods. (Entrance fee to Recoleta Cemetery included)
Duration: 4 hours

Day 2. Buenos Aires
Full Day Buenos Aires Highlights Tour to visit places of your preference (7 Hours).

Day 3. Buenos Aires
Full Day Buenos Aires Highlights Tour to visit places of your preference (7 Hours).

Day 4. Buenos Aires
Free day at leisure.
Dinner & Show Gala Tango in the evening.
Includes: 3-course a la carte meal, tango show, beverages and private transfers with guide.

Day 5. Buenos Aires
After breakfast, you will enjoy two quintessential Buenos Aires experiences and benefit from the personal touch of a private tour. First, take to the dancefloor with an expert instructor to learn how to tango, then head to the kitchen to discover the secrets of Argentine cooking under the guidance of a local chef. Finally, sit down to enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch of home cooked cuisine.
Return to your hotel.

Day 6. Buenos Aires
After breakfast, a private visit to the Parana Delta, one of the world's largest natural deltas and a popular day trip destination from Buenos Aires. The tour begins with pick-up from your hotel by private vehicle and your local guide, to take the scenic route out of the city, passing along the grand Avenida Libertador and through the idyllic Bosques de Palermo (Palermo Woods), before heading north along the coast. As you drive through the affluent towns of Buenos Aires province, stop off in Olivos to take a peek at the official residence of the President of Argentina, and the provincial town of San Isidro, renowned for its magnificent Gothic church. On arrival in Tigre, head to the port to board a catamaran cruise and glide around the scenic waterways, stilted houses, and lush islands of the Parana Delta. After your cruise, spend time exploring the lively markets of Tigre or pause for lunch (own expense) at a waterfront café, then make your way back to Buenos Aires, stopping at scenic lookout points along the way.

Day 7. Buenos Aires - San Antonio de Areco
After breakfast, embark on a full day's private trip to San Antonio de Areco: Gaucho town & estancia.
A one hour drive from Buenos Aires along the National Road "number 8" (Ruta 8), the vast plains of the Pampas make an appearance and we arrive in San Antonio de Areco, the centre of Gaucho culture.
For those who love culture and History, the best way to start your visit is to go and see the main square called Ruiz de Arellano, home to the parish of San Antonio de Padua. You'll get to know the story of how the first Spanish conquistadors, importing from Europe began to build the city around 1730. Visit the Museo Draghi, which exhibits a private collection illustrating the evolution of silversmith styles in Argentina, from the nineteenth century to the present day. In Mariano Draghi's workshop, you'll get to see unique pieces inspired by traditional techniques.
After, we go to the artisanal chocolate factory La Olla de Cobre, renowned throughout the province. People of Buenos Aires come especially to San Antonio de Areco to buy their delicious chocolates and their famous alfajores.
Accompanied by your guide, you'll head to an Estancia, located 15 minutes from town, in the middle of the Pampa plains. After a quick tour of the Estancia and a horseback ride (or carriage ride) to explore some of the 400 hectare property, you'll be invited to enjoy a delicious asado lunch served under the shade of old trees. You'll then have the chance to watch and admire the Estancia's gauchos' performance of equestrian dexterity, as well as listen to and watch traditional Argentine music and dance. Return to Buenos Aires in the evening.

Day 8. Buenos Aires
After breakfast, meet your guide at your hotel for a private tour of Buenos Aires focusing on history, art and as architecture. Your guide is also happy to put together an itinerary on the "best of" if you're not sure where you'd like to visit. This private tour will last 3 hours and will return you to your hotel. Free afternoon.

Day 9. Buenos Aires - Colonia
After breakfast, transfer to the port for the fast catamaran boat across the Mar del Plata to Colonia del Sacramento in neighbouring Uruguay. Arrival and a guided tour of the city; which was founded in 1680, a former Portuguese contraband port. The city is a beautiful colonial city with many beautiful buildings. A walking tour will take in the Barrio Historico beginning at the Puerta de Campo, where a thick fortified wall runs to the river. A visit to the Portuguese Museum and Puerto Viejo. Return Catamaran to Buenos Aires and your hotel.

Day 10. Buenos Aires
Free day at leisure to enjoy Buenos Aires at your own pace.

Day 11. Buenos Aires - Iguazu
Transfer Hotel to Buenos Aires Domestic Airport. (25 minutes) for the flight to Iguazu. Transfer from Iguazu Airport (IGR) to the Hotel MERCURE IGUAZU IRU HOTEL for 3 nights with breakfast.

Day 12. Iguazu

Full day Argentine Falls including the Gran Aventura boat ride trip. Includes Superior Falls only/ Devil`s Throat with Train & Gran Aventura. The Great Adventure and Nautical Adventure tours will be restricted for the following:

• Under 12 years old
• Pregnant Women
• People with back ailments or bone problems such as osteoporosis
• People with heart problems, lung ailments (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - COPD)
• Those who have had a stroke in the past year
• Any person who is physically unable to respond to a nautical emergency in the river
• Pick up time: 08.00hs approx. Park Entrance Fee (Argentina)
• Correct price, subject to changes. Tickets are non-refundable.

Day 13. Iguazu
Half Day Brazilian Falls tour. Please verify Brazilian Visa requirements. Pick up: 08.00hs. approx.
Park Entrance Fee (Brazil) Correct price, subject to changes. Tickets are non-refundable.

Day 14. Iguazu - Buenos Aires
Transfer from Hotel to Iguazu Airport for your flight to your onward destination.

Day 1. Buenos Aires
Day 2. Buenos Aires
Day 3. Buenos Aires
Day 4. Buenos Aires
Day 5. Buenos Aires
Day 6. Buenos Aires
Day 7. Buenos Aires - San Antonio de Areco
Day 8. Buenos Aires
Day 9. Buenos Aires - Colonia
Day 10. Buenos Aires
Day 11. Buenos Aires - Iguazu
Day 12. Iguazu
Day 13. Iguazu
Day 14. Iguazu - Buenos Aires

• Accommodation in double rooms/suites at selected, hotels
• All breakfasts only
• Transfers in private service
• Tours and excursions as per itinerary with English speaking specialist guides
• All internal flight tickets (economy class)
• All entrance fees

• International flight to and from Argentina
• Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry expenses, beverages, etc
• Insurance against theft, loss, illness and/or accident etc
• Gratuities, baggage porterage and other extras not specified