Mendoza Trip Overview
Now that Argentina is open to all international visitors and that quarantine is no longer mandatory for fully vaccinated travelers, are you gonna miss out on this incredible tour?
Located at the base of the Andes Range, Mendoza is Argentina’s most important wine region! known for its year-round sunshine, gourmet restaurants and delicious wines. If you are a wine lover, this 4-day inclusive tour is for you! Explore Mendoza’s high-altitude wine regions with us. Visiting some featured wineries of the Uco Valley and Lujan de Cuyo, will give you a wider vision of Mendoza’s wine diversity. Enjoying delicious wine tastings and gourmet lunches surrounded by an outstanding scenery, will make this a memorable experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Mendoza, Argentina
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina
Now that Argentina is open to all international visitors and that quarantine is no longer mandatory for fully vaccinated travelers, are you gonna miss out on this incredible tour?
Located at the base of the Andes Range, Mendoza is Argentina’s most important wine region! known for its year-round sunshine, gourmet restaurants and delicious wines. If you are a wine lover, this 4-day inclusive tour is for you! Explore Mendoza’s high-altitude wine regions with us. Visiting some featured wineries of the Uco Valley and Lujan de Cuyo, will give you a wider vision of Mendoza’s wine diversity. Enjoying delicious wine tastings and gourmet lunches surrounded by an outstanding scenery, will make this a memorable experience.
Itinerary
Day 1: Mendoza
Pass By: Aeropuerto Internacional El Plumerillo (MDZ), Acceso A Aeropuerto Internacional Gabrielli F. J., Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina
Upon arrival to Mendoza airport or bus station, you will have a private transfer to your hotel.
Stop At: Mendoza, Mendoza, Province of Mendoza, Cuyo
Welcome to Mendoza! Argentina’s main wine region and heartland of Malbec grape! Mendoza is also well-known for its world renowned mountains such as the Aconcagua (the highest mountain in the Americas), its outdoor sports such as rafting and hiking, and its breathtaking landscapes. After check-in, you’ll have the rest of the day free to enjoy as you wish.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Mendoza
Day 2: Mendoza – Full-Day Visit to 3 wineries of Uco Valley with lunch
Stop At: Valle de Uco, Rivadavia, Mendoza, Argentina
After breakfast, depart on a small-group guided tour to Uco Valley, located about 100 km or 62 miles away from the city of Mendoza. Uco Valley, is considered to be the “new” wine region of Mendoza. A combination of high altitude lands (900 to 1300 masl), alluvial soils, low rains (more than 250 sunny days per year) and wide thermal amplitude, make grape growing the most important activity of the region. Led by insider guides, you will visit three world-class vineyards and wineries. Upon arrival to each winery, you will walk around their facilities and will learn about their different winemaking methods. You will also learn the secrets of this particular “terroir” and its influence in the production of unique wine. After each visit, you will taste some of their featured wines. Before finalizing your tour, you will also enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with the best wines of the region. After that, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: (two-course meal)
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Mendoza
Day 3: Mendoza – Full-Day Visit to 3 wineries of Lujan de Cuyo or Maipu with lunch
Stop At: Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza Province, Argentina
After breakfast, your private transfer will pick you up at your hotel and you will head out to Lujan de Cuyo Region. Lujan de Cuyo is the Cradle of Malbec and it features beautiful country houses, tree-lined roads and wide vineyards. Led by insider guides, you will visit three world-class vineyards and wineries. At the vineyard, you will observe the grape vines and will learn how the best grapes are produced. As you walk around their facilities, visiting their wine cellars and aging rooms, you will learn about the different ways in which wine is produced. At the end of each visit, you will indulge your senses with a wine tasting. In addition to this, you will enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with the best wines of the region surrounded by a beautiful environment with the majestic Andes Range in the distance. You will return to your hotel in the afternoon. Note: the visit at the vineyards is a shared visit and may be held in a small group.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: (four-course meal)
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Mendoza
Day 4: Mendoza
Stop At: El Plumerillo, Mendoza Province, Argentina
At the appropriate time, you will have a private transfer to the airport.
NOTES: the order of the tours in the itinerary may change depending on the availability / Our itinerary is pretty flexible so if you need to add any extra tours or extra nights we can quote them for you. Just make sure to let us know in advance using the special requirements box while booking.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
