Mendoza Wine Country

From Mendoza to Mendoza

Tour Description

A must for wine lovers - sample locally produced Malbec and other red wines in the Bodegas of South America's largest wine producing regions on our 4-day Signature Mendoza tour!

Known best for its wine, Mendoza is a beautiful city in the foothills of the Andes to the east of Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere. Explore the city and the surrounding MaipĂș Region, where you learn about the history of winemaking in the region, stopping in the historic, restored Bodega Trapiche, the Sinfin winery and the prestigious Zuccardi bodega. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at one of the world famous wineries and treat yourself to a gourmet degustation with matching wines.

This extension package is a great addition to our Signature Buenos Aires to Rio itinerary.

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Sample local wines at some of the best wineries in Argentina, you will experience the origins of wine in Argentina, stopping in the historic, restored Bodega Trapiche, the Sinfin winery and the prestigious Zuccardi bodega

Mendoza is the heart of Argentina’s wine country, producing more than two-thirds of all Argentina’s wine. Mendoza is famous for it's Malbec's and red wines.

Explore the city of Mendoza on a private tour where you will see squares, parks, and monuments with panoramic views of the city, and the Andes as a backdrop.

Tour Itinerary

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Day 1
Mendoza

Upon arrival in to Mendoza you will be met & transferred to your hotel

Mendoza, in a region of foothills and high plains, is the heart of Argentina's wine country, famed for Malbecs and other red wines. The city has wide, leafy avenues, atmospheric plazas and cosmopolitan cafes. The city has five central plazas, the four smaller plazas surrounding the main Plaza Independencia.

Overnight in Mendoza

Day 2
Mendoza: Maipu Wines and Flavours

This morning you will be collected from your hotel, where you will head towards the east of the city to the MaipĂș Region. You will experience the origins of wine in Argentina, stopping in the historic, restored Bodega Trapiche, the Sinfin winery and the prestigious Zuccardi bodega. These wineries paved the way for viticulture in Argentina, and still today conserve their family traditions. Through them you will learn the history of winemaking in Mendoza. The perfect end to this tour is a gourmet lunch.
You will be returned to your hotel.

Note: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 8:30am - 17:30pm. Wineries included in the tour are subject to change without warning.

Overnight in Mendoza

Day 3
Mendoza City Tour

We will pick you up and head for the most important and interesting places in Mendoza city. We will start the tour by visiting the Foundational Area, the oldest side of the city. Then we stop at Independencia Square, which is the main focal área in downtown Mendoza. Next, we will visit the General San Martin Park, which is one of the most important artificial parks in Argentina, not only for its huge extension but also for the proximity to the city. We will finish the trip visiting the Cerro de la Gloria’s Monument, which has an amazing panoramic view of the city.
This is a private tour which allows you the opportunity to discuss the sites you visit with your guide and to enjoy the tour at a more relaxed pace suited to you.

Overnight in Mendoza

Day 4
Mendoza Depart

Transfer to the airport for your departing flight

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What’s Included

Accommodation
  • Included Copy 20 Accommodation in standard hotels
  • Included Copy 31 Upgrade to superior or deluxe accommodation
Food
  • Included Copy 20 Breakfast daily, and other meals as outlined in the included sightseeing tours
Fees & Services
  • Included Copy 20 Private airport transfers
  • Included Copy 20 Sightseeing on a shared basis as outlined in the tour itinerary with English speaking guides
  • Included Copy 31 Feeling more active, switch your tour to a tour by bike!
  • Included Copy 7 International Flights, Visa and reciprocity fees (if applicable), tips, travel insurance

Activities

  • Included Enjoy a gourmet lunch at one of the world famous wineries
  • Included Explore Mendoza, a culinary delight for foodies and wine lovers.
  • Included Sample locally produced Malbec wines
  • Included Learn the history of winemaking, visiting prestigious bodegas in the MaipĂș Region.
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Duration

4 days

Price from

$859 USD

Per person, sharing

Daily departures