House of travel South and Central America Brochure 2017 | Page 21

Buenos Aires Sightseeing La Ventana Dinner & Tango Show You simply shouldn’t visit Buenos Aires without experiencing a dinner and Tango show! Sample some fantastic Argentine cuisine accompanied by excellent local wines, while sitting back and enjoying an evening of famous Tango dancing. The show also includes a selection of other acts which represent several eras of Argentine history. The La Ventana performance is a great introduction to the history of the Tango. Buenos Aires City Tour Take a half day tour that will showcase the key sights of this magical city you definitely shouldn’t miss. Drive along the widest street in the world, '9th July Avenue' while on your way to San Telmo. Head to La Boca, a famously colourful and picturesque neighbourhood where Italian immigrants once settled. Also visit the legendary Recoleta Cemetery where 'Evita' is buried. Fiesta Gaucha Tour Head to the countryside where you will enjoy traditional dances and songs on this unique and delightful full day tour in the Argentine outback. Watch a 'gaucho' demonstration performed by the locals and be amazed at their horse back riding skills. A day in Colonia, Uruguay Discover the UNESCO-listed Uruguayan town of Colonia del Sacramento on a day trip from Buenos Aires. Leave the cosmopolitan capital behind for a slower pace of life on the other side of the Rio de la Plata River. After a one hour ferry ride, take a guided walking tour of Colonia. Pause for lunch, then spend an afternoon discovering the quaint and peaceful town on your own before returning to Buenos Aires by ferry. Ultimate Argentine Cuisine Experience Whether you're a cooking enthusiast or novice, this small group dining experience is fun and entertaining, giving you a glimpse into the country's culture. Make your own empanadas and enter a creative empanada making contest. Taste some of Argentina's juiciest steaks, before learning how to make your own alfajores. You'll be a true Argentine foodie at the end of this! 17