MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)

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The Mate Cup & straw — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

The guide drinking mate — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

With the lead of a local host / guide you, will discover the flavor of the most traditional Argentinean infusion. Learn the best tips on how to prepare MATE and how to adapt the preparation to your desired taste. Participate in the ceremonial way to drink it, and the culture and history around this tradition. The round conversation while drinking, will inmerse you into Argentinas & Bariloche relevant hot topics while we enjoy the coastal parl by lake Nahuel Huapi shore.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Historias de Bariloche Walking Tours

Ages: Infants (1–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tea and coffee: You will taste MATE, an Argentinean infusion in a special cultural way of drinking it
Included: Snacks: You will try a typical Argentinean snack to acompany the MATE
Included: The TASTING ceremony & explanation of it, with the elements to go about it

Itinerary

Enjoy a casual MATE tasting ceremony by the lake shore park led by a local expert. Try MATE, learn about this traditional infusion and how to prepare it. In the context of a relaxed conversation and while drinking rounds of MATE, in a true Argentinean way, group chat about Bariloche & Argentina in topics of your interest. Politics, economics, culture, history, controversial topics, art & leisure, tourism tips, etc. All topics and questions are welcomed. We will walk 10 minutes from Centro Civico to find the right spot in the park for the tasting ceremony & sharing. We may change the tasting location depending on weather & festivities in order to have the best possible experience.

Stop 1
Centro Civico
Nahuel Huapi Lake
San Carlos de Bariloche

A typical argentinean cookie — To acompany the Mate we offer to try a typical argentinean cookie

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.

End point

Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.

Using your ticket

Meet the guide by the DOOR of the TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE located at the CENTRO CIVICO SQUARE, 10 minutes before starting time

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.