Day 1: Welcome to Mendoza & Wine Route
Welcome to Mendoza, nestled in the west of Argentina at the foothills of the majestic Andes. Known worldwide as the country’s wine capital, this vibrant city is an oasis in the desert, where sunshine, Malbec vineyards, and Andean culture blend harmoniously. Upon arrival at Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (El Plumerillo), you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel.
In the afternoon, spend the day exploring the famous Mendoza Wine Route, a scenic journey through the heart of Argentina’s wine country. In the afternoon, visit two boutique wineries in the Maipú region, where expert staff will guide you through the wine production process and offer tastings that showcase the character and diversity of their wines. The experience also includes a visit to a small olive oil factory, where you will learn about the production of one of Mendoza’s most important local industries. This day is a true celebration of Mendoza, combining stunning vineyard landscapes, rich flavors, aromatic delights, and authentic local craftsmanship.
Overnight in Mendoza