Mendoza Argentina Travel Guide | Things to Do & Top Attractions

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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.

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.

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.

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."

Parque Aconcagua

Alta Montaña

Aconcagua Park

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.

Other places in the area
Potrerillos

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.

Avion caido en Potrerillos

Alta Montaña Trekking activities

Trekking to the crashed plane in Potrerillos

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.

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.

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.

Casa de San Martin

Gran Mendoza Museums

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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