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Private Yerba Mate and Argentine Alfajores Experience
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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Experience the ritual of mate in a welcoming local environment while learning why this traditional drink plays such an important role in Argentine culture. Your host will explain the origins of yerba mate, its production process, and the etiquette surrounding mate sharing.
You’ll discover how to properly prepare mate using traditional techniques, including water temperature, filling, and bombilla placement. During the tasting, compare different yerba styles and blends while enjoying classic Argentine snacks.
Because this is a private experience, the pace is flexible and fully personalized according to your interests, whether you want to focus on culture, gastronomy, or everyday Argentine t...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Traditional Argentine snacks and sweets
Yerba mate tasting
Bottled water
Mate equipment and preparation tools
Professional local host
Private yerba mate workshop
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tips/gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Wine Window Argentina (Palermo Soho)
Please arrive at Wine Window Argentina 10 minutes before the experience starts. If arriving by taxi or Uber, enter “Gorriti 4882, Palermo Soho” as your destination. The entrance has a blue facade with large windows and a visible “Wine Window” sign at the front. Please ring the bell upon arrival.
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Private Yerba Mate and Argentine Alfajores Experience
About
Experience the ritual of mate in a welcoming local environment while learning why this traditional drink plays such an important role in Argentine culture. Your host will explain the origins of yerba mate, its production process, and the etiquette surrounding mate sharing.
You’ll discover how to properly prepare mate using traditional techniques, including water temperature, filling, and bombilla placement. During the tasting, compare different yerba styles and blends while enjoying classic Argentine snacks.
Because this is a private experience, the pace is flexible and fully personalized according to your interests, whether you want to focus on culture, gastronomy, or everyday Argentine t...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Traditional Argentine snacks and sweets
Yerba mate tasting
Bottled water
Mate equipment and preparation tools
Professional local host
Private yerba mate workshop
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tips/gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Wine Window Argentina (Palermo Soho)
Please arrive at Wine Window Argentina 10 minutes before the experience starts. If arriving by taxi or Uber, enter “Gorriti 4882, Palermo Soho” as your destination. The entrance has a blue facade with large windows and a visible “Wine Window” sign at the front. Please ring the bell upon arrival.
Return
Itinerary
During this private yerba mate experience, you’ll discover one of Argentina’s most beloved cultural traditions in a relaxed and intimate setting in Palermo Soho. You’ll learn about the history of mate, its importance in everyday Argentine life, and how yerba mate is traditionally prepared and shared among friends and family.
You’ll enjoy a guided tasting of different yerba mate varieties while learning the proper preparation techniques using authentic mate gourds and bombillas. Throughout the experience, you’ll also taste classic Argentine snacks and homemade alfajores while sharing conversation and local stories with your host.
This interactive experience offers you an authentic glimpse i...
