Mendoza Magic: A 6-Day Adventure in Argentina's Wine Country

Alejandro Friedli

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Mendoza, Argentina, where you'll discover the rich history, indulge in exquisite wines, and explore breathtaking landscapes. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of wine country!

Trip to Mendoza

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Day 1Wine Tasting Delight: Buffet Universidad Maza, Bodega Los Toneles, and Bodega La Rural

$116

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

12 - 17 min

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Guided tours of the production facilities, with tastings of wine & olive oil, plus a restaurant.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$50

16 - 20 min

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Bodega La Rural - Museo del Vino San Felipe

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

Day 2Nature's Wonders: Kanela, O'Higgins Park, and Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropológicas

$41

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

11 - 16 min

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Chile’s 2nd-largest public park, this sprawling green space features a theme park & arena.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

339 - 407 min

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Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropológicas Juan Cornelio Moyano

Modern structure housing natural & anthropological science exhibits for all ages.

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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$25

7 - 9 min

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Wrought iron gates with gilded shields, lamps & a flying condor at the entrance to San Martin Park.

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

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Free

Day 3Journey through History: Manso Pancho, Ruinas Jesuíticas de San Francisco, and General San Martín Historic Museum

$16

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

8 - 11 min

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Ruins of a church built by Jesuits in the 18th century & destroyed by an earthquake in 1861.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Culinary Delights: La Boutique del Sabor, Museo del Área Fundacional, and Contemporary Art Gallery

$33

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 15 min

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Historical city models & artifacts exhibited amid archaeological remains of pre-Columbian Mendoza.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

6 - 8 min

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Contemporary Art gallery Eliana Molinelli

In addition to hosting lectures & events, this museum features fine art & sculpture exhibits.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Verdant, landscaped square featuring shaded benches & a big equestrian statue of General San Martín.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5City Exploration: Starbucks, Plaza España, Plaza Independencia, and Cerro de la Gloria

$12

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

1 - 2 min

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Lively landscaped plaza featuring extensive Spanish-style tiles, shaded benches & a fountain.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Landscaped square & lively hangout featuring shade trees, a semicircular fountain & vendors.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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A monument with dramatic sculptures honoring the Army of the Andes sits atop this small mountain.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

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Free

Day 6Monumental Marvels: Sable Paris, Monumento Histórico Nacional a la Bandera, and Parque General San Martín

$20

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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Monumento Histórico Nacional a la Bandera

Memorial to national flag with tower, inaugurated in 1957, honoring Argentine hero Manuel Belgrano.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

638 - 766 min

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Expansive urban park featuring a lake, a rose garden & promenades lined with statuary.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $243 In total

Activities & Food:$238

Transport:$5