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The best places of Mendoza

Discover the places that make Mendoza a unique destination: from breathtaking landscapes to towns full of history, each spot is an invitation to adventure.

Uspallata
Uspallata
Alta Montaña
Uspallata

Uspallata, a mountain town in the heart of the Andes, is a hidden gem surrounded by peaks, rivers, and history. A perfect destination for adventure, nature, and the tranquility of the Andes mountains.

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Uspallata
Parque Aconcagua

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Parque Aconcagua
Alta Montaña
Aconcagua Park

This natural park is home to the highest mountain in the Americas. With breathtaking Andean scenery, it's perfect for both experienced climbers and visitors looking to enjoy short, scenic hikes with stunning views of Aconcagua.

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Parque Aconcagua
Circuito El Sosneado
Circuito El Sosneado
Zona Sur
Circuit of 'El Sosneado'

To the south of San Rafael lies the "El Sosneado" circuit, a perfect place to grasp the vastness of the Andes mountain range. Mountains, rivers, lagoons, valleys, and volcanoes are just some of the stunning features you'll encounter along this route, which is also home to stories like the "Tragedy of the Andes."

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Circuito El Sosneado
Cacheuta

Cacheuta

Gran Mendoza
Cacheuta

Cacheuta, just 28 km from the city of Mendoza, is a historic mountain town that amazes visitors with its charm. Known for its thermal waters, ancient ruins, and the stunning mountain scenery that follows the Mendoza River, it’s the perfect spot to relax and make the most of its inviting tourist amenities.

Experiences

Every experience in Mendoza offers a new way to embrace adventure, with mountains, vineyards, and unforgettable experiences that reveal the best of the province.

Avion caido en Potrerillos
Avion caido en Potrerillos
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Trekking to the crashed plane in Potrerillos

This short hike takes you to the site of the airplane crash in Los Potrerillos, located in the foothills of the Andes. It’s ideal for those looking for exercise and mountain walking, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountain range.

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Avion caido en Potrerillos
Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde

Enjoy a perfect Monday afternoon escape with the Wine Bus. Visit the iconic Bodega Santa Julia by Familia Zuccardi and close your day at the historic Bodega La Rural, where you can tour its Felipe Rutini Wine Museum, one of the most important in South America. Onboard guide, comfortable transfers, and everything fully organized so you only have to worry about enjoying the wine and Mendoza’s winemaking tradition.

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde
Camino del Vino Luján Sur - Half Day Mañana

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Camino del Vino Luján Sur - Half Day Mañana
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino Luján Sur - Half Day Mañana

A full morning of wine without wasting your afternoon. Every Friday, the Bus Vitivinícola takes you on the Camino del Vino Luján Sur in its perfect morning version. Visit iconic Bodega Chandon and choose between Zolo or Budeguer to enjoy two premium guided tastings. Stunning landscapes, exceptional wines, and the rest of the day free to continue exploring Mendoza.

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Camino del Vino Luján Sur - Half Day Mañana

Activities

Experience Mendoza to the fullest with its wide range of activities: culture, nature, and fun come together to make every visit an unforgettable experience.

Casa de San Martin
Casa de San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Located very close to Mendoza’s Foundational Area, the Casa de San Martín is a historical site museum that invites visitors to discover one of the most significant places linked to the Liberator's time in the city. According to historical documents and archaeological studies, General José de San Martín lived in this house between 1814 and 1817 with his wife, Remedios de Escalada. Their daughter, Mercedes, was born here in 1816, and it was from this residence that the great emancipation campaign of the Army of the Andes was launched.

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Casa de San Martin
Playland Palmares
Playland Palmares
Gran Mendoza Playground

Situated inside the popular Palmares Open Mall, Playland offers a great space for kids to play while parents shop or relax. With a variety of games and attractions for different age groups, it’s the perfect stop for families looking to add a bit of fun to their day in one of Mendoza’s most elegant shopping centers.

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Playland Palmares
Museo del pasado Cuyano
Museo del pasado Cuyano
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Museum of the Cuyano Past showcases a fascinating collection about the history of the Cuyo region. Don't miss the prominent Army of the Andes room, featuring valuable artifacts from this historic feat. Additionally, it offers a rich library specialized in the past of Cuyo.

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Museo del pasado Cuyano