The Ritual of Mate A Cultural Experience Argentina

The Ritual of Mate A Cultural Experience Argentina

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About This Activity in Buenos Aires

This activity is a unique immersive experience that celebrates the Argentine tradition of mate. Under the accompaniment of a specialized sommelier, participants are taken on a sensory journey where they will taste different herbs and learn about their origin, production and the cultural identity that surrounds them. Through sensory comparisons and traditional preparation techniques, they will discover how each herb has its own distinctive flavor, creating a deep connection with the essence of Argentina. You will know, from the beginning of the mate, why it was and is so important for part of the South American culture, its beginnings and advance in time until reaching what it is today; an infusion that transcends and crosses all Argentines. You will have the possibility (optional) to visit and get to know the mate museum with its historical collection of mates.

Why Visit Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Buenos Aires provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Buenos Aires

The easiest way to reach Buenos Aires is by flying into Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) or Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • In the service included; in addition to tasting different types of yerba mate. Includes pairing with chips (cheese bread with cornstarch flour)
  • Includes admission to the "Museo del Mate" establishment where you can take a self-guided tour after the experience, as well as access a guided tour at additional cost.

What's Not Included

  • Does not include any transportation
  • Tips not included

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

In Av. de Mayo 853 you will find the entrance to the Museum of Mate, when entering you must present at reception the QR or voucher of the purchase by Viator. For the receptionist to give you directions to go up to the 1st floor, where La Pulperia del Mate is located and the experience hired.

End Point

In Av. de Mayo 853 you will find the entrance to the Museum of Mate, when entering you must present at reception the QR or voucher of the purchase by Viator. For the receptionist to give you directions to go up to the 1st floor, where La Pulperia del Mate is located and the experience hired.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Activity Details

MAIN

This course includes items from the main menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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