Arrival in Mendoza - City Tour
During the City Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore some of Mendoza's most emblematic places. We'll start by visiting La Alameda, a charming tree-lined avenue that reflects the beauty and charm of the city. We'll continue our tour to the Área Fundacional, where Plaza Pedro del Castillo is located, a historic site that evokes the city's early days.
Our journey will take us through the main avenues of the downtown area, where you can admire the local architecture and the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Then, we'll reach Plaza Independencia, the heart of the city, which offers a tranquil and serene space to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
We'll continue to the Civic District, where important government and cultural buildings are located. From there, we'll head down Avenida Emilio Civit, which will take us to the impressive Parque General San Martín. In this park, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Rosedal, the lake, and the various clubs surrounding it. Additionally, ascending Cerro de la Gloria, we'll encounter the Monument to the Army of the Andes, a symbol of Argentine history. Nearby, you can visit the Teatro Griego Frank Romero Day, an important cultural center in the city.
Finally, within walking distance of Parque General San Martín, you'll have the option to visit the tourist circuit El Challao, where you'll find the Church of the Virgin of Lourdes, a place of great religious and spiritual importance for many visitors.
Uspallata / Puente del Inca
Departing from the hotel, an exciting journey begins that allows you to explore some of the region's most impressive natural wonders.
The most important excursion in the province, with mountain landscapes everywhere, places loaded with history, and the colorful hills of the Andes.
We'll visit places like Potrerillos, Uspallata, the Historic Bridge of Picheuta, Polvaredas, Punta de Vacas, Penitentes, Puente del Inca, Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Villa Fronteriza de Las Cuevas, and if the road permits it, the monument to Christ the Redeemer, a symbol of peace located on Cerro San Elena at 4200 meters above sea level, right on the border with Chile.
In winter, those who wish can rent winter clothing in Uspallata to enjoy about an hour and a half at the ski resorts, surrounded by snow.
Wine Route
We visit 2 wineries located in the Maipú/Luján de Cuyo area. In each one, the guides will explain the production processes, characteristics of their wines, we will visit the facilities, and taste some good wine. To complete the tour, we also visit an olive oil factory in the same area, and at the end, the Church of Carrodilla, a national historical monument that houses the Virgin of Carrodilla, patroness of the vineyards.
The wineries we visit on this tour may be some of the following, which cannot be confirmed until minutes before the tour departs: Domiciano, Lopez, Cavas de Weinert, Don Arturo, Vistandes, or Florio. (Only 2 wineries and 1 Olive Oil Factory)
Arrival in Buenos Aires
Transfer to the Airport - Return to Buenos Aires