Immerse yourself in Uruguayan tradition with the Mate Experience, a unique workshop that will introduce you to the ritual of mate in the cozy setting of a historic mansion dating back to 1875 in Colonia del Sacramento. You will learn about the fascinating history and cultural significance of mate, while exploring different ways to prepare it, from the traditional method to sweeter and herbal variations. Each sip will be accompanied by local delicacies such as bizcochos and dulce de leche, creating an authentic connection with Uruguay's rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
It includes different preparations of mate, biscuits, breads, and dulce de leche.
Meeting Points
Departure
Casa Abierta
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Nos encontraremos en esta hermosa casona de 1875 para apreciar su arquitectura y obras de artistas locales, para luego pasar a disfrutar de la Experiencia del Mate en su jardín o en la "sala de los Contrabandistas".
Immerse yourself in Uruguayan tradition with the Mate Experience, a unique workshop that will introduce you to the ritual of mate in the cozy setting of a historic mansion dating back to 1875 in Colonia del Sacramento. You will learn about the fascinating history and cultural significance of mate, while exploring different ways to prepare it, from the traditional method to sweeter and herbal variations. Each sip will be accompanied by local delicacies such as bizcochos and dulce de leche, creating an authentic connection with Uruguay's rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
It includes different preparations of mate, biscuits, breads, and dulce de leche.