Driving tour to Luján and Carlos Keen from Buenos Aires

Explore Lujan and Carlos Keen on a driving tour from Buenos Aires. An immersion in Argentine history, culture and gastronomy in a personalized and comfortable tour.
This full day tour by private car offers a unique and personalized experience, allowing you the freedom to explore and immerse yourself in the local history, culture and cuisine at your own pace. Here we will explore in detail what this tour offers and why it is a must-see option for any visitor to Buenos Aires.

First stop: Luján, the spiritual heart of Argentina
Luján is a city located about 70 kilometers west of Buenos Aires, famous mainly for housing the Basilica of Luján, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage centers in the country. The history of the Basilica dates back to the 17th century, when the image of the Virgin of Luján, patron saint of Argentina, was installed here. Over time, the Basilica became a place of devotion and a symbol of faith for millions of Argentines and visitors from all over the world.

Free time in Lujan
After visiting these sites, you will have free time to explore downtown Luján. Here you can stroll through its picturesque streets, visit local craft stores and enjoy a coffee or a bite to eat in one of the cozy cafes near the main square. Luján is an ideal place to shop for authentic souvenirs and local handicrafts, such as figurines of the Virgin of Luján, traditional textiles and other decorative objects.

Second stop: Carlos Keen, a charming rural village
Just 20 kilometers from Luján is Carlos Keen, a small town that seems to be frozen in time. Carlos Keen is known for its rural atmosphere, its colonial-style buildings and its picturesque charm. It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the quiet country life, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Carlos Keen is known for its excellent gastronomic offer. Here you will find restaurants and grills offering traditional Argentinean dishes, such as asado, empanadas, locro and other regional specialties. Many of these restaurants are located in old mansions or warehouses, which adds a rustic and authentic touch to the dining experience.

One of the attractions of the gastronomy in Carlos Keen is the quality and freshness of the ingredients, many of which are locally produced. In addition, most of the restaurants are small and family-run, which guarantees a close and personalized service. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch in one of these establishments, where you can taste typical flavors and learn more about Argentina's culinary culture.

This driving tour to Luján and Carlos Keen is a unique opportunity to discover the cultural richness and natural beauty of Argentina, while enjoying a personalized experience full of memorable moments.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.