wine tasting region valley of uco - mendoza

Mendoza , Argentina

wine tasting region valley of uco - mendoza

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10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

By hiring our private service, travelers maximize the efficiency of their time at each destination, thanks to exclusive transfers that eliminate the reliance on large groups and predefined schedules. This translates into a superior experience in terms of comfort, agility and personalization.

During the tour, our drivers and guides accompany passengers on an ongoing basis, providing detailed and accurate information about each wine region, its production processes and its distinctive characteristics. In addition, they are available to resolve any queries, recommend points of interest and adjust the itinerary according to the individual preferences of each traveler.

Our extensive experience in the sector and deep knowledge of the destination allow us to offer a professional and reliable service, focused on providing the highest quality experience.

Available options

English guide differentiated cost

Pickup included

Wine tasting region Uco Valley in Mendoza

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We offer our customers the opportunity to visit two wineries of their choice in the region, although we can also offer personalized recommendations. Each tour includes a wine tasting and a guided tour of the facilities, led by specialized guides. Additionally, we offer you the option of lunch in the region. We take care of managing all the corresponding bookings and payments, allowing our clients to pay only the cost of each activity, at the same price as if they booked directly, thus eliminating any concerns related to the organization.

Stop 2

In this prestigious winery in the Uco Valley, visitors have access to the art room of the property. In addition, a guided tour with tasting in the cellar is offered, subject to prior reservation. Our company can manage this reservation, depending on availability. Payment will be made in advance and our customers will pay the service to our company according to the particular rate of each place.

This type of family winery will allow our appreciated tourists to compare an industrial winery like Salentein with this family winery, in order to know the different working methodologies implemented in each place. In addition, they will have the opportunity to taste excellent wines of the region, accompanied by exquisite empanadas paired with wine.

What's not included

Lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Travelers must make the appropriate payment when entering each winery

Available languages

Guide guide

PT IT ES

Audio guide

Written guide

EN IT

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mendoza

Mendoza is a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Andes, renowned for its world-class Malbec wines and stunning natural landscapes. It offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Bodega Catena Zapata

One of Argentina's most prestigious wineries, known for its high-quality Malbec wines and stunning architecture.

Wine 2-3 hours ARS 1000-2000

Aconcagua Provincial Park

Home to Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas, offering stunning hiking and trekking opportunities.

Nature Full day Free entry to the park, guided tours vary

Plaza Independencia

The main square of Mendoza, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Asado

A traditional Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of grilled meat, including beef, pork, and sausages.

Dinner Contains meat, can be prepared to different levels of doneness

Empanadas

Savory pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables, baked or fried to perfection.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Locro

A hearty stew made with corn, beans, squash, and various meats, often served during festivals.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, vegetarian versions may be available

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Whitewater rafting Wine tasting Spa treatments Hot springs Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

September to November, March to May

These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and wine tasting. The vineyards are lush and beautiful during spring, while autumn brings stunning fall foliage.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

Mendoza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas. Exercise common sense and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport • 8 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Ómnibus de Mendoza

Getting around

Public transport

Mendoza has a reliable bus system that covers most of the city and surrounding areas. Buses are affordable and frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Godoy Cruz Las Heras

Day trips

Potrerillos Dam

60 km from Mendoza • Full day

A beautiful reservoir surrounded by mountains, offering water sports, hiking, and stunning views.

Cacheuta Hot Springs

30 km from Mendoza • Half day to full day

Natural hot springs nestled in the Andes, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

Uspallata

80 km from Mendoza • Full day

A charming mountain town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.

Festivals

Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia • Late February to early March Festival de la Vendimia de Luján de Cuyo • March Fiesta de la Nieve • July to August

Pro tips

Visit wineries during the week to avoid weekend crowds and ensure a more personalized experience.
Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture.
Try local dishes like empanadas and locro for an authentic culinary experience.
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Pack layers for cooler evenings and outdoor activities, especially in the Andes.