Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
Imagine a perfect day among century-old vineyards at the foot of the Andes. Every Tuesday, hop on the Bus Vitivinícola and let yourself be taken to the cradle of Argentine Malbec: the first wine-growing zone of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo. You’ll tour with an expert guide the renowned wineries Casa El Enemigo Vigil, Bressia, Viña Las Perdices, Séptima, Tierras Altas, and Cruzat, enjoying premium tastings and an unforgettable lunch. Wine, breathtaking landscapes, and pure pleasure — stress-free.
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A premium afternoon dedicated to Malbec in its original terroir. Every Thursday afternoon, the Bus Vitivinícola takes you through Luján de Cuyo to visit two first-class wineries: Bodega Norton, one of the most traditional and iconic in Mendoza (founded in 1895), and Bodega Renacer, an architectural jewel inspired by Tuscany with exceptional author wines. Guided visits + exclusive tastings in a relaxed, high-quality experience. Perfect wine afternoon with the evening free.
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Experience an exclusive afternoon of enology in Luján de Cuyo. Every Friday afternoon, Bus Vitivinícola invites you to the Camino del Vino Luján Sur in its evening version. Start with Chandon’s iconic sparkling wines and finish with Casarena’s high-expression wines. A select experience with breathtaking Andean landscapes and the convenience of having the morning free.
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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.
Shopping center in Mendoza that offers an excellent variety of stores, a supermarket, and a prominent construction and equipment store.
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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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The Mendoza Casino, one of the oldest in the city, has recently been remodeled and now features impressive architecture. It offers a wide variety of services, including bars, live shows, slot machines, poker tables, blackjack, and roulette. With options for all tastes, fun is guaranteed.
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