Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding in El Calafate, Argentina
El Calafate, Argentina

Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $112
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding worth booking?

Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding is a 5-hour experience in El Calafate, Argentina, from $112 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
5 hours
From
$112 per person

Experience the Patagonia few ever see! At Estancia 25 de Mayo, an unforgettable ranch afternoon awaits, blending history, tradition, and breathtaking landscapes. Feel the aroma of freshly prepared mate, taste fried empanadas by the fire, and watch the working dogs guide the sheep herding. Explore the Machinery Museum, learn the secrets of wool production, and enjoy a tasting of Patagonian mountain wine and confit lamb by Calafate Creek. Optional: ride through the surrounding countryside on horseback, discovering the ranch as the pioneers did. End the day with a traditional Patagonian dinner at “El Quincho”, accompanied by a folklore dance show. Every moment is crafted for an authentic, unforgettable Patagonian experience. Don’t just hear about it—book your adventure now and be part of southern Argentina’s living history!

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the Patagonia few ever see! At Estancia 25 de Mayo, an unforgettable ranch afternoon awaits, blending history, tradition, and breathtaking landscapes. Feel the aroma of freshly prepared mate, taste fried empanadas by the fire, and watch the working dogs guide the sheep herding. Explore the Machinery Museum, learn the secrets of wool production, and enjoy a tasting of Patagonian mountain wine and confit lamb by Calafate Creek. Optional: ride through the surrounding countryside on horseback, discovering the ranch as the pioneers did. End the day with a traditional Patagonian dinner at “El Quincho”, accompanied by a folklore dance show. Every moment is crafted for an authentic, unforgettable Patagonian experience. Don’t just hear about it—book your adventure now and be part of southern Argentina’s living history!

    What's included

    Included

    • Afternoon snack and dinner show
    • Round-trip transportation to your hotel.
    • Entrance to Estancia 25 de Mayo
    • Mineral Water

    Not included

    • BEVERAGES
    • Tips
    • Photos and souvenirs

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Countryside Afternoon

      Shearing: Sheep herding and corral work. Shearing demonstration. Shearing demonstration and walk along the stream. Flora identification Duration: 3 hours Includes: Campfire with fried cakes and traditional coffee. Mountain wine at Mirador del Arroyo with a tasting of confit lamb. Shearing: Tour of the organic garden and the first buildings of the Estancia. Visit to the spinners. Pickup included

    • Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding

      Pickup included

    • Dinner Show

      Transfer: Round-trip transfer to your hotel Duration: 2 hours Includes : Welcome snack. Country bread and dips. Argentine-style empanada. Roast lamb, chicken, beef, chorizo. Rustic potatoes. Includes : Dessert of your choice. Mineral water. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ni Lo Pienses Tour

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    The fire pit has always been a gathering place on Patagonian ranches. Stories, warmth, and shared moments., Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon...Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding in El Calafate, photo 3The story of pioneer families lives on at Estancia 25 de Mayo. A tribute to those who shaped Patagonia., Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon...Patagonian lamb is one of the region’s most iconic dishes. A true taste of the south., Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and...Shearing is an essential craft of rural Patagonia. Each demonstration revives centuries-old knowledge., Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with...Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding in El Calafate, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    danielcW4599HV · September 2026

    Fun day

    My visit to El Calafate was already spectacular, but this day at the estancia was undoubtedly the jewel in the crown. From the moment we arrived at the estancia, the scenery took our breath away. The lunch was exquisite; we were welcomed with delicious *criolla* empanadas and spent a very pleasant time learning about Argentine customs. Highly recommended.

    Response from the operator: We would like to sincerely thank you for placing your trust in us and choosing this tour for your experience. We hope you enjoyed every moment; your satisfaction is our greatest reward and motivates us to continue offering unique and memorable experiences.

    via Tripadvisor

    J9258WYveronicad · July 2026

    An incredible experience

    a wonderful day at Estancia 25 de Mayo. We enjoyed a delicious barbecue and a traditional show. The place is beautiful and the experience incredible.-

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu comentario! Nos alegra un montón saber que disfrutaste de la experiencia y de nuestro servicio. Esperamos tener el placer de recibirte de nuevo a bordo muy pronto.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    gracielalB1124LA · June 2026

    Excellent experience

    A very lovely experience. The people who work there are very kind and dedicated to customer service. The menu did not disappoint, it was very tasty and plentiful. We spent a charming afternoon/evening.

    Response from the operator: Queremos agradecerte sinceramente por haber confiado en nosotros y haber elegido este Tour para tu experiencia. Esperamos que hayas disfrutado cada momento, tu satisfacción es nuestra mayor recompensa y nos impulsa a seguir ofreciendo experiencias únicas y memorables.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $112 to $195
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ni Lo Pienses Tour, who run 29 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.2.

    See everything Ni Lo Pienses Tour runs

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for El Calafate.

    How much does Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding cost?

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    Prices start at $112 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in El Calafate usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in El Calafate is not rushed.

    Is Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in El Calafate, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in El Calafate can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in El Calafate and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central El Calafate within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in El Calafate?

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    On Outty we rank every El Calafate experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kayak Full-Day Activity in La Leona River from El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier with Navigation from El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour with Optional Boat Safari. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit El Calafate?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in El Calafate?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    Included: Afternoon snack and dinner show; Round-trip transportation to your hotel; Entrance to Estancia 25 de Mayo; and Mineral Water. Not included: BEVERAGES; Tips; and Photos and souvenirs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 40 listed pickup locations in and around El Calafate. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in El Calafate. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, food and drink. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Countryside Afternoon, Estancia 25 de Mayo Country Afternoon with Dinner Show and Riding, Dinner Show. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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