Uco Valley: Landscapes, organic wines and traditional flavors
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8h
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About this experience
Our tours are private and personalized, we can adjust it to meet all your travel needs. All the knowledge specialized in wines that we have gathered over the years is reflected in the fine selection of wineries for a unique experience.
The transfers are in high-end vehicles with professional drivers and high-quality customer services. Our dedication, experience and flexibility will guarantee you a perfect stay in Mendoza.
Available options
Tastings and lunch at the Uco Valley wineries!
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
during tastings and during lunch
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
during the transfer
during the transfer
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Located in Tupungato, Mendoza, it is located at the foot of the Andes, on an elevation of 1200 meters that represents the perfect environment for vineyards capable of generating complex and high quality wines.
RESERVATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF THE WINERY. IF NOT AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER WINERY IN THE SAME REGION
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Stop 2
Visit and tasting included.
RESERVATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF THE WAREHOUSE. IF IT IS NOT AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER WAREHOUSE IN THE SAME REGION
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Its gastronomic proposal contains intense and traditional flavors, which pair perfectly with the wines of these lands.
RESERVATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF THE WAREHOUSE. IF IT IS NOT AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER WAREHOUSE IN THE SAME REGION
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mendoza Province
Mendoza Province is renowned for its stunning landscapes, world-class wines, and adventure sports. Nestled at the foothills of the Andes, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a top destination for wine enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.
Top Attractions
Bodegas and Wine Tours
Mendoza is famous for its wine, particularly Malbec. Visitors can tour world-class wineries, taste wines, and learn about the winemaking process.
Cultural/Adventure
Half day to full day
ARS 500-2000 per person
Aconcagua Provincial Park
Home to the highest peak in the Americas, Aconcagua Provincial Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and adventure sports.
Nature/Adventure
Full day or overnight
ARS 200-500 for park entry
Mendoza City
The capital of Mendoza Province offers a mix of modern amenities and historic charm, with parks, museums, and vibrant nightlife.
Cultural/Historical
Half day to full day
Free to ARS 200
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
A traditional Argentine barbecue featuring a variety of grilled meats, including beef, pork, and sausages.
Dinner
Contains meat
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables, often served as a snack or appetizer.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Malbec Wine
Mendoza's signature wine, known for its rich, full-bodied flavor.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Rafting
Paragliding
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Wine tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April (Spring to Fall)
This is the ideal time to visit Mendoza, with pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities, wine tours, and exploring the city. The vineyards are in full bloom during spring, and the summer months offer warm, sunny days.
20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F)
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mendoza is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates compared to other major cities in Argentina. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious with ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Estación Mendoza
By bus
Terminal de Ómnibus de Mendoza
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services. Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Mendoza.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ciudad
Godoy Cruz
Las Heras
Day trips
Uco Valley
75 km (47 miles) • Full day
Known for its high-quality wines and stunning landscapes, the Uco Valley is a must-visit for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Potrerillos Dam
60 km (37 miles) • Half day to full day
A beautiful dam surrounded by mountains, offering water sports, hiking, and relaxation.
Cacheuta
30 km (19 miles) • Half day
A small town known for its natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Festivals
National Grape Harvest Festival • Late February to early March
Mendoza Wine Week • November
Fiesta de la Vendimia • March
Pro tips
- Visit wineries during the week to avoid weekend crowds
- Try local dishes like locro (a traditional stew) and pastel de papas (potato pie)
- Explore the less-known wine regions like the Uco Valley for a unique experience
- Bring layers for varying temperatures, especially in the Andes
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals
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per person
Price varies by option
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