Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history

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GoToMdz invites you to discover Mendoza like never before

From cities rich in history to mountains that challenge the horizon.

We show you the best places to visit and the excursions that leave a mark on every traveler.

Dare to experience Mendoza with us: authentic, diverse, and full of adventures.

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.

Parque General San Martin
Parque General San Martin
Gran Mendoza
General San Martín Park

The main and oldest park in the City of Mendoza. In 1896, French landscaper Carlos Thays was entrusted with designing a project that fused English Romanticism and French Classicism. The park spans more than 329 hectares and contains over 300 species from around the world.

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Parque General San Martin
Potrerillos
Potrerillos
Alta Montaña
Potrerillos

To the west of Mendoza City lies the stunning Potrerillos Dam, a destination that blends charming villages, a peaceful lake, and majestic mountains. It's the perfect spot for thrilling mountain sports or simply unwinding in its serene beauty.

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Potrerillos
Chacras de Coria
Chacras de Coria
Gran Mendoza
Chacras de Coria

Chacras is a small town dating back to 1902, characterized by its charming old houses and tree-lined streets, making it perfect for exploring on foot. Its tranquility, culture, pleasant microclimate, and vibrant commerce make it an unmissable destination just a few kilometers from the city of Mendoza.

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Chacras de Coria
El Corazón de Mendoza: sus Plazas

El Corazón de Mendoza: sus Plazas

Gran Mendoza
The Heart of Mendoza: Its Plazas

In the heart of Mendoza, the city’s five main squares create an unmissable circuit of history, culture, and nature. With fountains, monuments, and year-round activities, they are the perfect starting point to explore the city.

Excursions

Each tour in Mendoza is a new way to live the adventure: mountains, vineyards, and experiences that will lead you to discover the best of the province.

Valle de las lágrimas
Valle de las lágrimas
Zona Sur Horseback Riding
Valley of Tears

Join us on an exhilarating horseback ride to the site of the famous Andes plane crash! This unique experience invites you to reflect on the extraordinary ordeal faced by the survivors during the 72 days until their rescue. The breathtaking landscapes of the region offer a chance to admire the Andes from a completely new perspective.

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Valle de las lágrimas
Laguna del Potrero Escondido

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Laguna del Potrero Escondido
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Potrero Escondido Lagoon

A challenging trek that leads to the Potrero Escondido Lagoon, with its stunning emerald-colored waters. Along the way, the trail crosses breathtaking landscapes and passes by the Potrero Escondido Waterfall before reaching this hidden gem in the high Andes.

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Laguna del Potrero Escondido
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos

Embark on an adventure in the Andes with this easy 2.8 km hike to the Inca Tambos of Ranchillos. Nature, Andean wildlife, and the living history of the Qhapaq Ñan come together in a unique experience near Uspallata, Mendoza.

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Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos

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.

Parque de las Artes Marañón

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Parque de las Artes Marañón
Alta Montaña Museums

Art park Marañón, located in the Uspallata Valley, is a one-of-a-kind open-air museum. Monumental sculptures rise against the backdrop of the Andes, defying wind, sun, and mountain weather. A unique experience blending art, nature, and emotion in a breathtaking landscape.

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Parque de las Artes Marañón
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Municipal Museum of Modern Art, inaugurated in 1967, is located in the heart of Mendoza, beneath the iconic Independence Square. It houses a valuable collection of over 1,400 works, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and engravings. The museum regularly updates its exhibitions as part of its mission to promote and showcase visual arts from Mendoza and the surrounding region.

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Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas
Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Juan Cornelio Moyano Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences, located in General San Martín Park, offers a fascinating collection of paleontology, zoology, mineralogy, and anthropology. It combines educational exhibits with scientific research on the region's natural and cultural wealth.

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Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas