Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history
all
about
Mendoza
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.
Mendoza, the capital of the province that bears its name, is one of Argentina’s most vibrant cities. Known as the International Wine Capital, it offers unforgettable experiences surrounded by vineyards, mountains, and culture. Tourism is one of its main industries, driven by its deep winemaking tradition and stunning natural scenery.
Read more aboutCiudad de Mendoza
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.
Read more aboutChacras de Coria
© Fernando Aravena
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.
Read more aboutParque Aconcagua
Villavicencio
Villavicencio Natural Reserve, at the foothills of the Andes, is a must-visit destination. Its iconic hotel, lush vegetation, and breathtaking mountain scenery make it truly special. A place rich in history and natural beauty, waiting to be explored.
Other places in the area Potrerillos Parque Aconcagua
Top Experiences Avion caido en Potrerillos Cascada El Salto
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.
Trekking excursion in the Cacheuta pre-mountain range. Climbing the hills offers unbeatable views of the city of Mendoza, the pre-mountain range, and even Lake Potrerillos in the distance. While the route is not technically difficult, it is lengthy and covers several kilometers.
Read more aboutCerro Camello
Forget about maps, reservations, and designated drivers. On Thursdays, hop on the Bus Vitivinícola and enjoy an unforgettable day in Luján de Cuyo, the heart of Malbec. Choose your morning between Susana Balbo or Séptima, discover Anaia, savor a delicious lunch with stunning views at Norton or Mauricio Lorca, and wrap up the afternoon at Renacer. Everything is taken care of: expert coordinating guide, guaranteed reservations, and the breathtaking Andean landscape as your backdrop. Just bring your passion for great wine and your desire to enjoy. Wine, scenery, and zero stress.
Read more aboutCamino del Vino Luján de Cuyo Tierra Malbec - Full Day
© busvitivinicola
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.
Read more aboutCamino 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.
This is one of Mendoza’s most elegant and complete shopping centers. It brings together top fashion brands and an excellent dining scene. Designed for all ages, it also features movie theaters and fun for kids. A modern space that’s always evolving, perfect for a full day of shopping, dining, and family fun.
Read more aboutPalmares
The Independence theater is one of the main and most emblematic theaters in the city of Mendoza. It was inaugurated in 1925 and is located in front of Plaza Independencia, in the heart of the city. It features elegant architecture and hosts a wide range of cultural events, such as plays, concerts, ballet, and more.
Read more aboutTeatro Independencia
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.
Read more aboutCampo Historico El Plumerillo