Mendoza – Travel Guide
Mendoza is a magnificent city and the gateway to Argentinas spectacular, sprawling Wine Country. Explore the great outdoors dotted with hundreds of vineyards and wineries, hike the massive Mount Aconcagua or take a trip to the fascinating Inca Bridge. World class wine and cuisine combined with museums, history, and culture make this a perfect place to visit. Mendoza is one of the most visited areas in Argentina. Known for its amazing wine region at the foot of the imposing Andes mountain range, Mendoza is perfect for couples, families, backpackers and solo travelers. South America’s highest peak is located in Mendoza, so this is a unique place from which to watch the sunset.
All about Mendoza
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Getting Around Mendoza
Top Attractions
The Inca Bridge
Puente del Inca is a great natural arch that forms a bridge over the Las Cuevas River, a tributary of the Mendoza River.
La Rural Museum
Within the property is the stylish Wine Museum, in what was the family home of Don Felipe Rutini, founder of Bodega La Rural in 1885.
Aconcagua Mountain
The highest mountain in the Americas, the highest outside Asia, and the highest in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
Villavicencio Natural Reserve
Mountainous area very well known for its fresh mineral water, diverse flora and mammals like gray foxes and wildcats.
Unique Experiences
Aconcagua Short Hike.
We invite you to live a full high mountain adventure in Mendoza! In this tour, you will have the opportunity of hiking inside the great Aconcagua Provincial Park to visit the Horcones Lagoon.
4×4 Private Photo Safari.
Ascend to the dizzying heights of the Andes Mountains on an exhilarating full-day tour of Villavicencio and the Road of 365 Curves from Mendoza. Climb aboard a powerful 4×4 vehicle and prepare to feast your senses on the spectacular sights of the Mendoza region.
3 Wineries Biking Tour.
Explore the lush vineyards of Mendoza by bike and enjoy the freedom of getting out into the Argentinian countryside. Escape from the city for a while, and explore the flavors and aromas of Argentinian wine at an authentic Mendoza winery.
Asado Masterclass.
Discover one of the great cooking traditions of Argentina during a private masterclass in Mendoza. Get picked up at the address of your choice and experience an asado, or ritual of grilling meat over fire, during a half-day class.
Andes Day Horseback Riding.
Ride a horse through the fields and also vineyards of the Uco Valley during this fully-day adventure from Mendoza. With your local guide, meet a group of “gauchos”, also known as traditional Argentine cowboys, in the stylish town of El Manzano.
What to expect while traveling
