
MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) worth booking?
MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) is a 1.5-hour experience in Bariloche, Argentina, from $50 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $50 per person
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.
What you get
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
- The TASTING ceremony & explanation of it, with the elements to go about it
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bariloche
Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Historias de Bariloche Walking Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Insightful & authentic! 🧉
We can highly recommend this experience! It's not only the best way to learn everything about Mate 🧉 — it's also a wonderful opportunity to sit down with a highly knowledgeable person in Bariloche and talk about anything you're interested in. It felt more like spending an afternoon with a friend than being on a tour. It's truly one of the best ways to get to know the culture and the places you travel to. Thank you, Diego, for this great lesson in Mate and for sharing your thoughts with us!
via Viator
Do Not Leave Bariloche Without This Experience!!!!!
I cannot recommend this experience enough. Learning about mate and the customs and culture behind it just felt so personal and respectful. We started our day sitting in a beautiful spot, sipping mate and learning about its place in history and everyday life today. Diego was so welcoming and so easy to talk to. He really made this experience absolutely lovely.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Historias de Bariloche Walking Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.6.
See everything Historias de Bariloche Walking Tours runsWhy this scores 46
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MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bariloche.
How much does MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bariloche usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Bariloche is not rushed.
Is MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Bariloche, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)?
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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 Bariloche 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 Bariloche and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) 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 Bariloche 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 Bariloche?
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On Outty we rank every Bariloche experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Trekking day in the mountains close to Bariloche, Fly Fishing Bariloche, Fly Fishing Trips in Bariloche. 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 Bariloche?
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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 Bariloche?
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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 MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)?
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Included: Tea and coffee; Snacks; and The TASTING ceremony & explanation of it, with the elements to go about it. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)?
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Meet the guide by the door of the tourist information office, located at the Centro Civico square, 10 minutes before starting time. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea)?
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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 MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to MATE tasting ceremony - (Argentina traditional tea) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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