Winery and Picada Tour in Mendoza from the Airport

Mendoza , Argentina

Winery and Picada Tour in Mendoza from the Airport

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About this experience

Wine Tour to El Paso, 1 day in Mendoza
If you are in Mendoza for only a couple of hours, take advantage of the essentials. Relax in a winery, with mountain views, great wines and a snack. Includes transfer.
Pick up at airport or hotel
transfer to a winery high altitude
mince and wine service
transfer to the airport or hotel
duration 5 hours
Ask for 7 hours option, winery + chopped + citytour
Minimum 2 people.

Available options

Winery and Picada Tour in Mendoza from the Airport

Pickup included

What's included

Auto with amenities, professional driver and authorized for tourism. You travel safe!

admission ticket and right to tasting in the winery

A tapas or mince with cold cuts, cheeses, regional products, breads is included. Wine and water.

Detailed itinerary

Our guide will wait for you with a sign at the airport or downtown hotel and then go to a high-end winery in Luján de Cuyo, MALBEC’s WORLD birthplace.
The winery can be Alta Vista, Susana Balbo, Finca Decero or similar category, depending on availability.
We include entrance tickets to the winery, right of tasting, for those over 18 and a bite.
To enjoy a tasting of 3 glasses of wine and then a hearty mince; with bread, cheeses, cold cuts and regionals, more wine and water.
Minors are served alcohol-free drinks and menu kids.
After relaxing in front of the mountains, we will take you directly to the airport or hotel , for your departure.
Duration 5 hours
Ask about 7 hours option, Winery and Picada + Citytour
Minimum 2 people.

What's not included

Unspecified tips, drinks or meals

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children under 18 must be admitted with responsible adults.

The permitted drinking age is over 18 years. Minors will be served alcohol-free beverages.

Important notes

The accompanying guide has the final tickets

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.