Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history

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.

Enjoy an easy to moderate hike in Aconcagua Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes: the vivid Horcones Lagoon, the glaciers on Aconcagua’s South Face, and unforgettable panoramic views from the viewpoint.

Mini Park is the kids’ adventure experience at Villavicencio Park, designed for children ages 3 and up. A safe and fun outdoor space with over 18 tree-based games, located in the historic gardens of Hotel Villavicencio, perfect for a child’s first mountain adventure.

Discover Las Bóvedas of Uspallata, an 18th-century historical site that preserves Mendoza’s mining and colonial heritage. A small museum in the Andes where old adobe and stone buildings tell the story of the Jesuits, the Army of the Andes, and the region’s mining tradition.

The Eliana Molinelli Contemporary Art Cultural Center was inaugurated in 1999 in the former Banco de Mendoza building, a site recognized as cultural heritage. This striking museum captivates visitors with its impressive architecture, featuring remarkable murals and stained-glass windows. It hosts outstanding visual art exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists.

El Plumerillo Historic Field was the training camp of the Army of the Andes before its legendary 1817 crossing of the Andes to liberate South American nations. Today, this open-air museum offers visitors an immersive experience that brings to life the preparation for one of the most significant campaigns in Latin America's struggle for independence.