Jesuit Legacy

Highlights / General details

We will leave the city of Córdoba on Route 9 N on our way to Colonia Caroya, which is inhabited by descendants of immigrants from northern Italy. We will visit the Estancia Jesuítica Casa Caroya, which served as the summer residence of the college students of Monserrat.

Then we will visit Jesus Maria who is famous for its festival of doma and Folklore, where we find the Jesuit Estancia of San Isidro Labrador, a pioneer in winemaking in the region.

We continue visiting the historic Posta Sinsacate and Barranca Yaco where the leader Facundo Quiroga was killed. Then we will arrive at the Estancia Santa Catalina known for its beautiful baroque church.

We continue along the Sierras Chicas by passing through the beautiful towns of Ascochinga, La Granja, Villa Animi, Agua de Oro, Salsipuedes and Rio Ceballos.

We return to Córdoba by Route E-53.

Points of Interest:

Colonia Caroya;

Jesuit Estancia Casa de Caroya;

Jesuit Estancia San Isidro Labrador in Jesus Maria;

La Barranca Yaco, where Facundo Quiroga was killed;

Estancia Santa Catalina.

Inclusion

Hotel pick-up and drop-off; English/Spanish guide.

Exclusion

Museum entrance; Food and beverages; Personal expenses; Gratuities.

Hours of operation

Available daily at 9:00am.

Duration

Approximately 10 hours.

Policies

Daily departure based on minimum of 2 passengers to operate.

Children under the age of 6 may participate free of charge.

Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**