🇦🇷 Mendoza: Gourmet & Wines
Duration:
4 days and 3 nights
Group:
2 or more
Type of excursion:
Gastronomy and Wine
From:
USD $305.00

Itinerary

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  • Pickup at the Mendoza airport
  • Transfer to your selected hotel
  • Check-in and accommodation

In the afternoon, free time to explore downtown Mendoza, its plazas, and tree-lined avenues.

Gourmet Welcome Dinner
Dinner at a restaurant specializing in Mendoza cuisine, paired with regional wines. Ideal for discovering local flavors such as Argentine meats, Mendoza empanadas, and Malbec wines.

Departure for Mendoza’s main wine-growing regions.

Wine Tasting Experience
Visit renowned wineries in:

  • Luján de Cuyo or Maipú

Includes:

  • Tour of vineyards and production areas
  • Explanation of the winemaking process
  • Tasting of premium and reserve wines

Gourmet lunch at the winery
A three-course lunch paired with the winery’s wines, surrounded by mountain scenery and vineyards.
Return to the hotel and overnight stay.

Breakfast at the hotel
Excursion through the Andes Mountains, visiting:

  • Potrerillos
  • Puente del Inca
  • Aconcagua Viewpoint

Regional buffet lunch
A culinary experience featuring traditional Andean dishes and non-alcoholic beverages.
Return to the hotel. Overnight stay

Breakfast at the hotel

  • Check-out
  • Transfer to the airport
  • End of services
  • 3 nights’ accommodation with breakfast
  • Airport–hotel–airport transfers
  • Wine tour with tastings
  • Gourmet lunch at a winery
  • High Mountain excursion
  • Gourmet welcome dinner
  • Professional guide
  • Domestic or international flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Drinks not specified
  • Argentine cooking class
  • Spa & wine therapy
  • Bike ride through the vineyards
  • Multi-course dinner with premium wine pairing

Additional Tours

Mendoza City Tour with Lunch

Tour of the city of Mendoza, visiting historic sites such as the Founding Area (the first settlement of the city of Mendoza), the Ruins of San Francisco, and O’Higgins Park. The current downtown area with its plazas and
main avenues. Civic Center, continuing on to General San Martín Park, the rose garden, and Cerro de la Gloria, to admire the imposing monument commemorating the Liberation Campaign. On the way down, we’ll see the Frank Romero Day Greek Theater, where the Harvest Festival is held year after year.

Afterward, you’ll enjoy lunch at the Bosco Restaurant in General San Martín Park. Lunch includes a three-course meal with one non-alcoholic beverage.

Duration: 5 hours

Wineries & Olive Groves

The tour takes us to the Maipú and Luján de Cuyo regions. We’ll visit two wineries where we’ll learn about the unique qualities of our terroir, the winemaking process, and enjoy a wine tasting afterward. At the end of the tour, we’ll visit an olive farm, where you’ll learn all about the production process for extra virgin olive oil and other olive-based products. Afterward, you’ll enjoy a delicious tasting of these products.
The visits and tastings are included in the tour price.

  • Among the wineries we may visit are:
    López, Vistandes, Don Arturo, Cecchin, Viñas del Cerno, Florio, Domiciano.
  • As for the olive farms, these include:
    Pasrai or Laur.

Duration: 5 hours

Flavors Tour

A journey through different flavors that embody the essence of Mendoza.
We’ll begin the tour by visiting a traditional winery in the Maipú area, where, after a comprehensive guided tour, we’ll enjoy a tasting of its flagship wines. Next, we’ll head to a to explore the world of spirits production and sample their gins and grappas, made with natural and organic ingredients.

To conclude the tour, we’ll visit a regional chocolate shop where we’ll learn about the production of high-quality chocolates and alfajores. The visits and tastings are included in the tour price.

Duration: 6 hours

Sparkling Wine Route

Let’s dive into the world of sparkling wines! We’ll begin the tour by visiting the CRUZAT champagne house, dedicated to producing top-quality sparkling wines using the traditional method, founded by the renowned winemaker Pedro Rosell. The tasting includes 3 sparkling wines. Next, we’ll visit the CHANDON winery, known for its unique style and its world-renowned, best-selling sparkling wines. After the tour and tasting, we’ll enjoy an exquisite four-course lunch, pairing the distinct characteristics of the sparkling wines with the flavors and aromas of the cuisine.

Duration: Full Day

Villavicencio

This tour combines history and scenery. We’ll follow the San Martín Route, which part of the Army of the Andes traveled to liberate Chile and Peru. We’ll pass by the Canota Monument. Venturing into the Villavicencio Gorge, we’ll arrive at the Nature Reserve to discover the benefits of its mineral water and learn about the conservation of the native flora and fauna. We’ll also visit the historic Hotel Villavicencio, the chapel, the gardens, and the stunning viewpoint overlooking the foothills of the Andes.

Duration: 5–6 hours

Uco Valley

We’ll explore the charming towns of Tupungato and Tunuyán, nestled among high-altitude fruit orchards and vineyards. Combining scenic beauty with winemaking, we’ll visit a premier winery—Bodega PIEDRA NEGRA—for a tour and wine tasting.

Our journey will culminate with a visit to the iconic Manzano Histórico, where General San Martín returned to his homeland in 1823.
We’ll also admire the imposing Cristo Rey, a 28-meter-tall statue unveiled in 2005, located in an area that offers an exceptional panoramic view of the entire valley.

Duration: Full Day

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