Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history

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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.

Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos

The Paramillo Mines in Uspallata will amaze you with centuries-old ruins, deep tunnels, and incredible viewpoints over the valley. A journey through history, nature, and Andean landscapes, where you can explore ancient mining complexes and walk through the mystical “ghost town” while observing local wildlife and panoramic views of the Uspallata valley.

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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Villavicencio
Villavicencio
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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.

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Villavicencio
Reserva Laguna del Diamante
Reserva Laguna del Diamante
Valle de Uco
Diamond Lagoon

The Laguna del Diamante Natural Reserve, alongside the majestic Maipo Volcano, stands as one of the most remarkable attractions in the Uco Valley and Mendoza Province. This natural wonder boasts some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country. It’s worth noting that access is only available during the summer months.

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Reserva Laguna del Diamante
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.

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
Avion caido en Potrerillos
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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.

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Avion caido en Potrerillos
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
Mirador La Ventanita y Cerro Tunduqueral
Mirador La Ventanita y Cerro Tunduqueral
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Mirador La Ventanita y Cerro Tunduqueral

A short yet enchanting excursion to La Ventanita viewpoint, a natural rock formation shaped like a window that overlooks the stunning Uspallata Valley. Perfect for light trekking, MTB, or a family walk, located close to Cerro Tunduqueral Archaeological Park.

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Mirador La Ventanita y Cerro Tunduqueral

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.

Espacio Contemporaneo de Arte
Espacio Contemporaneo de Arte
Gran Mendoza Museums

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.

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Espacio Contemporaneo de Arte
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Municipal Museum of Modern Art, inaugurated in 1967, is located in the heart of Mendoza, beneath the iconic Independence Square. It houses a valuable collection of over 1,400 works, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and engravings. The museum regularly updates its exhibitions as part of its mission to promote and showcase visual arts from Mendoza and the surrounding region.

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Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
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