4 days
Full Day
1 person
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Discover Mendoza through an authentic experience blending culture, adventure, and wine. Enjoy regional cooking classes, explore the Andes on a guided trek, and taste exceptional wines at prestigious wineries. Immerse yourself in the essence of the region, surrounded by unique landscapes and local flavors.
At the appropriate time we will be waiting for you at the Mendoza Airport to take you to the hotel in Chacras de Coria. (Driver and guide)
In the afternoon: Experience Argentina's signature cuisine on a pleasant and relaxed evening with chef Cristina Brino. Join us at the winery while Cristina makes exclusive and delicately balanced dishes with typical ingredients from the area.
Classes last approximately 2.5 hours and are available for small groups. You will learn to prepare regional specialties with techniques that you can apply once you return home, such as empanadas from Mendoza baked in clay, grilled meat with roasted vegetables and a fresh chimichurri sauce made with Arauco olive oil from our own farm. And, of course, our Malbec Finca Adalgisa will be the star of the evening.
Overnight in Mendoza: Lares de Chacras, Finca Adalgisa, Entre Cielos (or similar).
Meals Included: none.
Explore the diverse wonders of Mendoza beyond its renowned wineries! Discover the breathtaking Andes Mountains and its surrounding villages, roads steeped in history, and stunning landscapes, including the highest peak in the Americas.
Embark on an early morning journey from your accommodation with fellow travelers worldwide. Led by a knowledgeable guide well-versed in Mendoza's history and geography, you'll traverse through mountain villages like Cacheuta with its relaxing hot springs, Villa Potrerillos offering artisanal crafts and scenic dam views, and Uspallata, a historic town renowned for its culinary delights. Visit Penitentes ski resort and marvel at the natural wonder of Puente del Inca, part of the UNESCO-listed Inca Road system. At Aconcagua Provincial Park, receive a warm welcome from park rangers and insights into native flora and fauna.
Prepare for a trekking adventure, either to Quebrada del Durazno for a 2-hour moderate hike or the easier Mirador trail for stunning views of the 6,962-meter Aconcagua. Stay hydrated and acclimate to the 2,800-meter altitude. Enrich your experience with stories like the legend of Aconcagua's mummy, deepening your understanding of local traditions. After immersing in the pristine mountain air and unforgettable vistas, return to the city, filled with memories and newfound knowledge to share.
Included: Semi-private transfer service, shared vehicle, trekking activity, bilingual guide, snack of handmade products in biodegradable packaging and mineral water, entrance fees to Aconcagua Provincial Park, personal accident insurance.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch.
Food preferences or restrictions: don’t forget to tell us about this! We have vegetarian, vegan and celiac options available.
Overnight in Mendoza.
Join our most popular winery tour in Mendoza and activate your senses. On this tour, accompanied by a small group of travelers, you will visit a selection of wineries to taste incredible wines, sample the local gastronomy and live an unforgettable experience. Excursion recommended by Destino Argentina.
When you take the wineries tour in Luján de Cuyo you will visit the Cradle of Malbec. Luján is recognized as one of the best wine regions in Argentina. It is part of the Wine Route and invites you to visit beautiful landscapes of vineyards at the foot of the Andes and on the banks of the Mendoza River.
You also have the option to make your excursion to wineries in Maipú, the first wine-growing area of the province. Ancient vineyards, fruit and olive groves are part of the natural landscape of this region, guarded by the majestic Andes Mountains.
In this wine tour we will visit three wineries and vineyards. In the first two wineries, walking through their facilities we will learn about the winemaking process: from how the plant is cultivated in the vineyard to produce the best grapes, until the final product is obtained. We will also visit the cellars or aging rooms to finish with a tasting in each one of them. Under the guidance of a guide, we will share each of the steps to taste a great glass where the wine can be appreciated with all the senses.
Finally, we will move to the third winery where, surrounded by a beautiful environment and the majestic Andes Mountains in the distance, we will enjoy a traditional step paired lunch with exquisite malbecs from the region.
Information: Standard tasting, semi Private Services, Private Vehicle, Bilingual Guide, Visits & Tastings in 3 specific wineries, Snack, Lunch (2 steps), Accident insurance. Duration 8/9hs.
Overnight in Mendoza.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch.
At the appropriate time we will pick you up to take you to the Mendoza City Airport. (Driver only)
Meals Included: Breakfast.
