Walk, bike, ride, and drive your way through Argentina’s wine country
For lovers of adventure and heavy pours alike, the Wine and Adventure in Argentina tour is an unbeatable expedition into the world-renowned wine country around Mendoza, blending the best grapes and thrilling adventures for a tour that delivers on activity and R&R at the same time.
Begin by riding horses across the countryside, experiencing Argentina as the ranchers always have. You’ll hike to see the tallest mountain in the Americas, gaping at its impossibly high summit. Then, hop on a bike and trace your way from winery to winery, tasting fine Argentinian Malbecs, Syrahs, Cab Sauvs, and more. With hiking, biking, and horseback riding on one hand and a fine glass of wine in the other, you’ll adore the Wine and Adventure in Argentina tour.
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Wine and Adventure in Argentina itinerary
Day 1 Meeting in Mendoza and Horseback Riding
Your wine and adventure tour in Argentina begins in Mendoza, where you’ll be met at the airport and taken to your hotel (please arrive before midday). You’ll have an excursion on horseback today, crossing through incredibly beautiful natural areas. You’ll ride near the famous vineyards that surround the city.
A hot Creole dinner will be waiting for you when you return to the city.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Mendoza
Distance: 1.5 hours of horseback riding
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 Aconcagua Peak and Hike to Horcones Lagoon
Leave in the morning to experience the tallest mountain in the Americas, Aconcagua (6,961m, 22,838ft). You’ll enter the park that holds the mountain and begin hiking towards the Horcones Lagoon. After resting for a while at the lagoon, you’ll reach the hanging bridge over the Horcones River. Arrive at Confluencia Camp (3,400m, 11,154ft) where you’ll eat lunch with an impressive view of the tallest mountain in both the Western and Southern hemispheres. Take plenty of photos!
Note: This hike only operates on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays, from November to March. If tour is taking place from April to October, this activity will be replaced with Traditional Hight Mountain Tour.
Return to Mendoza after a thrilling day.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Mendoza
Distance: 14.5km hiking
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 3 Vineyards and Tastings
After a big hike yesterday, it’s time to treat yourself. Take a bike-based tour to the Nieto Senetiner and Vistalba wineries, learning about their winemaking process and tasting their product, including the well-known Argentinian Malbec. These vineyards are renowned in the region and a real treat for fans of Argentinian wine (or wine in general)!
Important note: The regular bike tour operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
End the tour at Bodega Kalken, where you’ll enjoy lunch with carefully selected pairings.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Mendoza
Distance: 12km biking
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, tastings
Day 4 The Uco Valley
Yesterday was just a taste- pun intended- of the exceptional wine culture of Argentina. Today, you’ll be visiting the Salentein Winery first, then onto the Killka Space, a gallery and shop filled with art from Argentinian artists and craftspeople. Then, continue to Domaine Busquet, a winery characterized by high-quality organic grapes. See if you can taste the changes in the wine affected by the grapes being grown at altitudes of up to 1,500 metres.
Important note: The regular Uco Valley Experience operates on Thursdays and Sundays. Salentein Winery and Espacio Killka close on Mondays.
Lunch will be served in Andeluna before transfer to a lodge in the area for the night.
Overnight Location: Hotel near Andeluna
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, tastings
Day 5 Tour Concludes
Spend the morning enjoying the activities offered by the hotel before being transferred back to Mendoza for your outward flight. We recommend you to book your flight for departure after 4pm to get the most out of your last day. Adios!
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast
Wine and Adventure in Argentina Price and Dates
This guided gastronomy and multisport tour in Argentina is run as either a private tour for your group or the shared tour and the price depends on the number of participants, the time of year, and whether you prefer a private or shared tour.
Prices below are per person.
- Guided groups of 2 in double rooms: from $2,899 USD per person*
*-Please note that the prices for this tour depend on many factors, such as whether you choose a shared or a private tour, the size of your group and your travelling dates.
Book NowAccommodation on the Wine and Adventure in Argentina Tour
This tour is based in hotels. The listed prices apply to the standard accommodation below, but there is a range of hotels and wine lodges you can choose from for an extra charge. Please contact us to explore all your options and get an accurate quote depending on your preferences.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
Rooms are double occupancy. If you would prefer a single room where available or you are a solo traveller, the required supplements are included in the listed prices.
Standard Accommodation
Sheraton Hotel in Mendoza ★★★★★
Clean, bright rooms, and indoor pool, and mountain views will make your stay at the Sheraton an enjoyable one.
Wine Lodge Alpasion near Andeluna ★★★
This rustic-chic guesthouse has a majorly unique curb appeal, but the real treat is the winery onsite- have a glass at dinner!
Alternative Hotel Options
Park Hyatt Hotel in Mendoza ★★★★★
With a stately white Spanish Colonial facade and fabulous rooms, you won’t want to leave the luxe atmosphere of the Park Hyatt.
Casa de Uco Wine Resort near Andeluna ★★★★
Set on 320 hectares in the foothills of the Andes, this wine resort will charm you with fine rooms, hot tubs, vineyard views, and plunge pools.
The Vines Resort near Andeluna ★★★★★
This luxurious farm hotel is set on a massive vineyard, and the spa, huge rooms, fireplaces, and winemaking experiences make it a place you won’t forget.
What’s Included in the Wine and Adventure in Argentina Tour?
Meals
4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinner, and wine tastings are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 4 nights are included. Accommodations before or after the tour are not included but can be added as a supplement.
Transportation during the Tour
Transfers according to the itinerary are included. Transfers upon arrival and for departure are included. Luggage transfers are also included.
Also Included
- Guide services
- National park entrance fees
- Tasting tickets
- Mentioned excursions and activities
Not included
- Flights
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions
- Visas if required
- Anything not mentioned as included
Optional Extras
- Optional activities or excursions
- Additional nights before or after the tour
Frequently Asked Questions about Wine and Adventure in Argentina
In EUROTUR we have been creating memorable trips since 1954 as one of the leading inbound DMCs for Argentina & South America, with our head office located in Buenos Aires, with branch offices in Patagonia (El Calafate and Ushuaia) and the Northwest (Salta city).
During our almost 7 decades of experience, we have been offering our clients a wide variety of products from luxury tours to expeditions and from traditional to unconventional voyages. Our travel experts are divided in specialized teams (Tailor Made, FITs, Groups, MICE) and work passionately to design innovative tours for passengers to enjoy each of our destinations in a different and interesting way, as well as provide constant support throughout their trip to guarantee an unforgettable journey. “Local knowledge, Team work and Permanent Training” are our trademarks in the industry.
We are members of WTTC, LATA, USTOA and ICCA just to name a few.
Argentina is a vast country gifted with natural contrasts and wonders! It is a place filled with unchartered land, open nature, culture, gastronomy, adventure, passion, experiences and so much more!
Travel with the experts! Travel with EUROTUR!
In EUROTUR we have been creating memorable trips for almost 7 decades. We are one of the leading inbound DMC for Argentina & South America with offices in Buenos Aires, Patagonia and the Northwest.
We work passionately to design innovative tours for passengers to experience each of our destination in a different and interesting way as well as provide constant support throughout the trip to guarantee an unforgettable journey.
Travel with the experts! Travel with EUROTUR!
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