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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.

Peatonal Sarmiento
Peatonal Sarmiento
Gran Mendoza
Peatonal Sarmiento

From Plaza Independencia to San Martín Avenue, there is a pedestrian street that is an icon of Mendoza, beloved by both tourists and locals. Here, you can find numerous shops and well-known cafés. It’s an ideal place for a stroll, enjoying a drink, and appreciating the architecture.

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Peatonal Sarmiento
Av Aristides Villanueva
Av Aristides Villanueva
Gran Mendoza
Arístides Villanueva Ave.

One of the main nightlife attractions in Mendoza is this avenue, located just over 1 km away. Here, you’ll find a vibrant gastronomic scene, full of bars and lively crowds. It’s a must-see to experience Mendoza’s nightlife.

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Av Aristides Villanueva
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
Circuito del Challao

Circuito del Challao

Gran Mendoza
Challao

This circuit starts and ends at San Martín Park. Along the way, several points of interest stand out, including Cerro Arco, the Challao viewpoint, the Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Church, and the restaurants, shops, and buildings on Champagnat Avenue.

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 de los Uruguayos
Avion de los Uruguayos
Zona Sur Trekking activities
Trekking to the Uruguayan airplane

This excursion takes you to the site of the Andes plane crash and invites you to reflect on the harrowing experience of the survivors. The vast, unique, and breathtaking landscapes of this region allow you to appreciate the Andes mountain range in an entirely new way.

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Avion de los Uruguayos
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 de Horcones

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Laguna de Horcones
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Horcones Lagoon

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.

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Laguna de Horcones

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.

Cosmo Casino
Cosmo Casino
Gran Mendoza Casinos

Cosmo Casino, located next to the Sheraton Hotel, enjoys a prime location due to its proximity to downtown Mendoza. As one of the newest casinos in the city, it offers a wide range of services, including bars, live shows, poker tables, blackjack, and roulette, among others. Without a doubt, it's a must-visit if you're in the area.

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Cosmo Casino
Museo Historico General San Martin
Museo Historico General San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Discover a corner full of history in Mendoza’s historic Alameda: the museum dedicated to General San Martín and the Army of the Andes.This small yet invaluable cultural space invites visitors to step back in time and explore the preparations for one of South America’s most iconic independence campaigns.

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Museo Historico General 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