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Mendoza

Tours & Activities in Mendoza

City Tour

Mendoza City Tour (half day)

We will start the tour visiting the Foundational Area, the oldest side of the city. The following place will be Independencia Square, situated at the main point of down town considering the location of other nearby squares. We will continue the trip visiting the General San Martin Park, which is one of the most important artificial parks in Argentina, not only for its huge extension but also for the proximity to the city. Actually, it has 307 green hectares, 17 kilometers to go, and 821 hectares in expansion. We will finish the trip visiting the Cerro de la Gloria’s Monument, which has an amazing and panoramic view of the city.

 

Availability: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Departure & Arrival: From 9:00am  (In winter 1 hour in advance).
Duration: 4 hours
Services included:
Transfer in-out, bilingual and professional guide, and personal insurance.

 

*Private City Tour Service available all days, contact us for more infor.

Wine Tour

Wine Tour (half day)

We will leave Mendoza City to head for the olive oil factories and the most important wineries placed at Luján de Cuyo department, one of the most developed wine regions in the city.

We will visit an olive oil factory and the most well-known wineries, where we will taste great wines. Professional guides will be waiting for us to give a full explanation about the architectural style of the winery, the wine-making process, and how to taste wines. We will finish the tour visiting the Carrodilla`s Church, which is closely related to the history of Mendoza and its vineyards.

 

Availability: From Mondays to Saturdays.
Departure time: 
from 14.00hs
Tour duration: 4/5 hours

Services included:
• Transfer in-out, bilingual and professional guide
• Visit and tasting in two wineries

 

*Private Wine Tour experience available, contact us for further information.

Horseback Ride Vineyards

Horsebak Ride Through the Vineyards (half day)

The tour begins at the Nieto Senetiner Winery where the horses will be ready to start the 1 hour 30 minute horseback ride through the vineyards to take photos and learn about the cultivation of the vines. At the end of the ride, lunch will be served at the winery complete with empanadas, a traditional gourmet Argentine asado, and different wines from the Nieto Senetiner winery. After lunch, there is a tour through the winery with a guided wine tasting.

Availibility: Wednesday and Friday
Departure time: from 10.30hs
Tour duration: 5 hours

Services includes: 
• Transportation in/out hotel
• Bilingual guide and transportation.
Gourmet asado lunch at the winery´s restaurant
• Horseback riding in the vineyards "Vistalba, Lujan de Cuyo"

Important: Operates with a minimum of two people per tour

Bike Tour Vineyards

Cycling in a Vineyard (full day)

An original and enjoyable way to discover the vineyards, the wineries, and the amazing wine region of Lujan de Cuyo. The main goal of esta activity is to enjoy a tour outdoors surrounded by the unique scenery of the Andes and the vineyards. Our visitors will get to know two different wineries and Their vineyards. In Both wineries, guided tours will be provided, and tastings of the Past Several well-known wines They produce.At the end of the tour, in the last winery, a first class lunch with matching wines will be served.

The tour involves between 10 and 12 kms ride through the vineyards.

 

Available: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays
Tour duration: 7 hours
Deparute time: from 9:00am

Service Includes: .
• Transportation from/to Mendoza city.
• Guided tour and tasting of 3 wines from Kaiken Winery.
• Guided tour and tasting of 3 wines from CAP Vistalba winery, in Luján de Cuyo.
• Guided tour and tasting of 3 wines from Nieto Senetiner Winery, in Luján de Cuyo.
• Mendocinean Lunch at Nieto Senetiner Winery.
• Trekking bikes with suspension. Helmets, mineral water and assistance are provided.


Important:
Minimum amount of passengers to make reservation: 2.

 
Golf Day in Mendoza

Golf Round in Mendoza (half day)

Play the best golf courses in Mendoza!

Our service includes
• Transfers in/out in private service
• Green fees
• Preferential tee time at the best courses
• Carts / pull Carts / Caddies (depending course)
• Rental Clubs (optional)

We are IAGTO Members (International Association Golf Tour Operators).

Available: From Tuesdays to Sundays
Departure time: 08.30am / according customers preferences

High Mountain Tour

High Mountain Tour Through Mendoza River (full day)

We will leave Mendoza City to head for the MOST picture-postcard villages and historical places in the mountain along the international route Between Mendoza and Chile (Full Day excursion). In This beautiful tour we will visit: The Potrerillos' Dam With its wonderful panoramic points, the Uspallata valley, the historical Picheuta Bridge, and Penitentes ski center. Then, the tour will lead us to the famous Inca Bridge, natural stone bridge with hotsprings. Finally, we will stop in the Aconcagua National Park viewpoint to take stunningly captivating photos.

Departure & Arrival: From 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. (approx.)
Availability: From Tuesdays to Sundays
Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual and professional guide, and personal insurance.
Suggestions
: You should wear: Comfortable clothes, raincoat, and sun cream.

 

Atuel Canyon Tour

Atuel Canyon Tour (Full Day)

Start: From Mendoza city and head for San Rafael, located at 260 kilometers away.

Activity: In this tour we will visit the most important places of San Rafael. The first attraction will be Villa 25 de Mayo. It is a so-called living museum because it was here where San Rafael was founded. We will continue the trip up to Cañón del Atuel, where the erosion produced by the action of the wind and water has given form to its mountains and theirs stones. We will finish the trip visiting the city of San Rafael.

Departure & Arrival: From 7:00 a.m. to 9 p.m. (approx.). Availability: Thursdays and Sundays. Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual and professional guide, and personal insurance. Suggestions: You should wear: Comfortable clothes, raincoat, and sun cream

Cacheuta Thermal Spa

Cacheuta Thermal Spal (full day)

From Mendoza City to Cacheuta, you travel to the precordillera where you find the hotel Termas de Cacheuta.

Upon arrival to Cacheuta, you are free to take advantage of the services of the Hotel Termas de Cacheuta, surrounded by the cordillera of the Andes mountains and just beside the Mendoza River. Between the large stone pools, the modern technology, and the hydrotherapy equipment, the spa provides the perfect resources to enjoy these natural thermal baths in the mountains. The excursion to the thermal spa is based on the concepts of well-being, relaxation, health and vitality.

Schedule: 8:30 am pick-up, 18:30 return.  Availability: Everyday – does not include massages or robe. Duration: Approximately 10 hours of excursion. Includes: Round-trip transportation, natural stone baths both inside and outside with temperatures of 30-40 degrees Celsius, access to the thermal cave, waterfalls, hydromassages, bubble bath, pressure showers, cold-water pool, footbath, natural solarium, thermal swimming pool, & thermal bud bath. Also includes full criollo lunch: different cuts of red meat, chicken, pork, lamb, charcuterie, vegetables, salad and dessert. Does not include drinks. Recommendations: Bring a towel and a change of clothes.

Horseback Riding Sunset

Horseback Riding Sunser (half day):

We will leave Mendoza City to head for our base of operations located just 35 minutes away from down town. Since it is situated at 4.593 feet a.s.l., we will be astonished by its magnificent view.

Activity: Once in the base of operations, the guides will give us instructions on security measures. In this way, we will be able to feel safe and at the same time to enjoy this exciting adventure while having a great time together. Then, we will go for a leisurely ride all along from the foothills (“pedemonte”) to higher mountains. After that we will enjoy a great barbeque with the best Malbec wine.

Departure & Arrival: From 4:30 pm to 11 pm (approx.) - In winter it is one hour before departure. Availability: Every days.Time frame: 1 hour and 30 minutes horseback riding approximately.Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual guide, barbeque, beverage and personnel insurance. Suggestions: You should wear: Comfortable clothes, long trousers, raincoat, and sun cream.

Horseback Quebrada Condor

Horsback Riding Quebrada del Condor (full day) :

The tour starts at 8.30, picking our passengers from their hotels in Mendoza city. We head up to the “Quebrada del Condor “ (Condor’s gorge) through the village of Potrerillos and “Mirador de la Hoyada” (panoramic viewpoint).We reach the gorge at 10.30, were a traditional breakfast will be served. After a brief health and safety introduction, the ride starts. At the foot of the “Cordón del Plata” in the Uco Valley, the local wildlife and flora will amaze us. Llamas, condors, foxes, hares and awesome birds will be part of this ride, too. In the middle of the ride, we will enjoy our local infusion, “mate”, at the shore of a creek. We will follow then ancient paths to reach a viewpoint at 2800 meters above sea level, in order to appreciate the unique scenery of the “Cordón del plata” ridge, and the Potrerillos Valley. At 14.30, the world famous argentine “Asado” will be served for lunch.

Available: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays (from 08.30 hs to 18.30hs). Minimun for 2 participants.

Service Includes: Local guide Local and docile horses with "criollo" saddle. Lunch: Starter- Empanadas. Main- Argentine asado (grilled sausages, beef and pork cuts) grilled vegetables (onions, potatoes), seasonal salads (rocket, tomatoes, carrots, spring onions and other greens) homemade bread. Dessert- Pears With Malbec sauce- Coffee. Soft drinks and water (50 Cl btl per person) 1 bottle of wine every 2 people 75 Cl. Trasportations from / to Mendoza city With Bilingual guide.

Recommendations: long pants, shoots fit for riding and walking, sweater, hat, sunglasses and sunblock.

Rafting

Rafting Los Arboles (half day excursion)

Start: We will leave Mendoza City to head for Potrerillos, a mountain village surrounded by a wonderful landscape and an impressive dam which takes its name.

Activity: Each passenger will have their own neoprene suit, life vest, and helmet. After a security instruction talk, we will go into the river to start the adventure of our lives. In summer we will have the chance to enjoy a 3/4-level rafting. The great white-waters of the Mendoza River guarantee the fun of the day!

Departure & Arrival: From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Availability: Everyday. Time frame: 1 hour and 15 minutes in the water. Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual guide, special safety equipment, safety Kayak, full neoprene suit, and personal insurance. Suggestions: You should take 2 different sets of clothes and sun cream.

Rafting

Cerro Negro Rafting (full day):

Start: We will leave Mendoza City to head for Potrerillos, a mountain village surrounded by a wonderful landscape and an impressive dam which takes its name.

Activity: Rafting in the Mendoza River, the main area to practice this sport, has become famous nationwide due to the combination of several factors: Its crystal clear water, the beauty of its landscape, and its fun-safety conditions. This is an incredible adventure for those who are planning to go white-water rafting on the Mendoza River during a sunny day. In order to really enjoy this activity, it is recommended to take the full-day trip.

Departure & Arrival: From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (approx.). Availability: Only in summer. Everyday. Time frame: 3 hours and 30 minutes in the water - 30 kilometers. Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual guide, special safety equipment, safety Kayak, full neoprene suit, and personal insurance. Suggestions: You should take 2 different sets of clothes and sun cream.

Canopy

Canopy (half day): 

We will leave Mendoza City to head for Potrerillos Dam, which is surrounded by huge mountains.

Activity: We will, literally, fly across mountains and the Mendoza River hanging from a harness. This is a great adventure that mixes speed, excitement but also safety.

Departure & Arrival: From 9 a.m. to 6p.m. (approx). Availability: Everyday. Time frame: “Base” circuit: 5 segments – 2.296,59 feet. “Adrenalina” circuit: 6 segments – 4.593,18 feet. Services included: Transfer in-out, bilingual guide, special equipment, and personal insurance. Suggestions: You should wear: Comfortable clothes, long trousers, a warm jacket, and sun cream.

 
Trekking

Trekking Cascada de la Quebrada (half day)

Start: We will leave Mendoza City to head for our base of operations located in Potrerillos, just 1 hour away from down town. We will be astonished by its magnificent view.

Activity: Travel on foot when you really want to learn about a place. Whether you´re trekking in the High Andes or lower foothhills, hiking brings you close to the land. This activity introduce you to the native flora, fresh smell of jarilla and experience incredible mountain views. Rappeling options for the adventerous! Enjoy rappeling off of the third waterfall of La Quebrada del Salto, a 18 meters rockwall with cascading waterfall.

Departure & Arrival: From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (approx.). Availability: Every days.Time frame: 3-hour hike. Equipment rappel 18 meters, transfer in-out, proffesional bilingual guide, mineral water, cereal bar, helmet, gloves, harness and personal insurance.

Trekking

Trekking Quebrada del Condor (full day)

In the Uco Valley, in the middle of the Andes ridge, at 2400 mt above sea level, a unique landscape is the background for this tour, together with magnificent condors flying above our heads. The tour starts at 8.30, picking our passengers from their hotels in Mendoza city. We head up to the “Quebrada del Condor “ (Condor’s gorge) through the village of Potrerillos and “Mirador de la Hoyada” (panoramic viewpoint). We reach the gorge at 10.30, were a traditional breakfast will be served. After a brief health and safety introduction, the trek starts. At the foot of the “Cordón del Plata” in the Uco Valley, the local wildlife and flora will amaze us. Llamas, condors, foxes, hares and awesome birds will be part of this ride, too. In the middle of the ride, we will enjoy our local infusion, “mate”, at the shore of a creek. We will follow then ancient paths to reach a viewpoint at 2800 meters above sea level, in order to appreciate the unique scenery of the “Cordón del plata” ridge, and the Potrerillos Valley. At 14.30, the world famous argentine “Asado” will be served for lunch. We will be leaving the gorge around 17. Arrival to Mendoza will be around 18.30-19.

Available: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from 08.30ha to 18.30hs. Includes: Local trekking guide. Lunch: Starter - Empanadas. Main - Argentine asado (grilled sausages, beef and pork cuts) grilled vegetables ( onions, potatoes), seasonal salads (rocket, tomatoes, carrots, spring onions and other greens) homemade bread. Dessert- Pears with Malbec sauce- Coffee. Soft drinks and water (1 20Cl btl per person) 1 bottle of wine 75 Cl every 2 people.Transportation from/to Mendoza city. Bilingual guide.

 
Aconcagua Experience

Full day Excursion (1 hour Trekking)

We will enjoy a great day with unforgettable views of the Andes, and will get closer than ever to the highest mountain in the Americas. We will also give you the chance to take a walk on the trails of the Aconcagua Provincial Park, visit the Horcones lagoon, and get the best views of Aconcagua's South Face.

Departures: Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, all year round. Schedules: Departs 08.00 am/Returns 18.30. Difficulty: Low. Maximum Altitude. 2950 MASL.

Highlights :Breakfast in exclusive coffee shop with the best views of the impressive “El Plata” mountain range, and Potrerillos Dam. Way through the road to Chile (which crosses the Andes), driving through tunnels, bridges, and beside the old trans-Andean train railway. 1hs Hike in the paths of the Aconcagua Park, impressive views of the South Face and Horcones Lagoon. Snacks included. Visit to “Puente del Inca” (Inca´s Bridge) to know its rare history and beauty. Delicious lunch, surrounded by mountains and the beautiful Mendoza River. Small groups, personalized service.