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Wine tasting tours in Mendoza take you through one of South America's great wine landscapes, stopping at Malbec estates in Luján de Cuyo, the high-altitude Gualtallary vineyards of the Valle de Uco and the classic Maipú wineries. From private bodegas to full-day guided routes, the options are across the region. If you're searching for wineries near you or a guided tasting close to Mendoza, the options are right on your doorstep.

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Anton Rimbau
Anton Rimbau August 26, 2020
Would totally recommend 10! The wines were great and we had a very enjoyable time with one of the owners.Would totally recommend.
Villa Vinifera Winery
Joris
Joris January 7, 2021
Wine tasting and tour at Ladora Winery The "tour" was limited to visiting a building with 3 floors : - floor -1 : the cellar - ground floor : movie watching followed by the degustation of 5 wines...
Ladora Winery
Tad
Tad October 17, 2020
Thank you for your arrangement. Thank you for your arrangement. We did enjoy Winery trip during Covid19 situation. How good, let’s say 7, if you have English tour, it should be 10. About...
Winzergenossenschaft Mayschoss-Altenahr
Emmelie
Emmelie October 25, 2020
We tasted good wines, received a warm welcome and even a lunch We had a very good visit. We tasted good wines, received a warm welcome and even a lunch. There was however intransparency about the price of the visit and...
Castorani Winery
Jens
Jens October 21, 2020
We had a very good experience Thanks! We had a very good experience at the winery, and we are also very satisfied with your service. It’ s a 10/10!
Terre Di San Vito
Steve
Steve October 14, 2020
Thank you Our tour was great. There were only the two of us but Pietro took time to explain the wine, history and philosophy and the wines we tasted were exceptional...
Palazzone Winery
Niek
Niek October 7, 2020
We’d highly recommend this visit to any wine lover We absolutely loved our wine tour at Gustave Lorenz. Our guide was very responsive to all the questions that we had and we could visit both the wine cellar...
Gustave Lorentz Winery
Francis
Francis September 30, 2020
Your custumer service is perfect We were totally comfortable with Criville i Walls winery. They told us about the manufactures of his wine. From the vinyards to the commercial distribution....
Celler Crivellé I Valls
Camelia Stingaciu
Camelia Stingaciu September 30, 2020
The wine tasting was simply perfect. The wine tasting was simply perfect. We found the place easily. Camilla - who was our guide - spoke very good English and she was so knowledgeable and nice....
Cantina Spada: A Legacy of Fine Wines
Aidan Hilton
Aidan Hilton September 23, 2020
We had a very warm welcome We had a great time at Georgas winery - I would rate it 10/10 in terms of the tour/tasting. It was very personal and we had a very warm welcome there. We...
Georgas Family Winery

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I travel to Mendoza wine region by air?

Wine tastings and tours in Mendoza are easily reachable by air and land from major cities in Argentina and neighbouring countries. Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) receives flights from all over the world, so it might be a good starting point to your journey around wine tastings and tours in Mendoza.
It is also a popular destination for major Argentinean and South American airlines.

How can I travel to Mendoza wine region by car?

If you’re planning to experience wine tastings and tours in Mendoza with your family or a group of friends, driving there might be a nice option. National Road No. 7, which connects Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chile, is the primary access route to Mendoza. Furthermore, National Routes 40 and 143 cross Mendoza from north to south, providing another significant connection to the provinces of Patagonia and Northern Argentina.
However, driving from Buenos Aires will take around 11 hours (!!) with distance of approximately 1047 km.

How can I travel to Mendoza wine region by bus?

If you want to relax from driving long distances around Argentina, travelling by bus to wine tastings and tours in Mendoza might be a good option. There are excellent bus lines connecting Mendoza to all the main cities in Argentina and South America.
The bus ride from Buenos Aires to Mendoza takes approximately 14 hours.

What to expect from wine tastings and tours in Mendoza?

There is a wide range of wine tastings and tours in Mendoza.
During wine tastings and tours in Mendoza, you will get to visit the underground cellars, many of which were designed using cutting-edge technology. Tours normally continues with a walk through the barrel room, where you can hear about all of their wine making techniques, in some cases followed by a tasting straight from the barrel.
The last stop of many tours is the wine tasting experience. Guests are given wines paired with local dishes. 

What to do in Mendoza?

Wine tastings and tours in Mendoza aren't the only way to learn about the region's love-story with wine. Make sure to not miss the Wine and Harvest Museum, located in the city of Maipú. Another thing you can do is to get immersed in the indescribable beauty of Mendoza parks and gardens and experience the nightlife in the city with its restaurants, pubs offering Argentinian best wines and quality cuisine.
To relax from the hustle and bustle of the city, visit the Reserva Natural Villavicencio for some hiking and some fresh air.

What to taste in Mendoza?

At wine tastings and tours in Mendoza, you will get to taste some of the region's finest wines. Here is a quick list with some basic tasting notes:

  • Malbec: The absolute king of Mendoza is a balanced red wine, with a rounded, fruit-forward taste. The generous aroma of the wine is full of hints of blackberries, plums, blueberries, licorice, and violet flowers.
  • Cabernet Sauvignon: The taste of the wine is rich with expressive ripe aromas of black currant, raspberry, and strawberries. You might also recognize notes of cedar and oregano. It will be a great accompaniment to red meat dishes, such as beef steak and lamb quiche.
  • Chardonnay: In its Argentinean variation, this wine showcases a clean, balanced, pleasant taste. The aroma of the wine is fresh and refined, with accents of pear, melon, pineapple, and citrus nuances.

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Which places provide the best wine tastings and tours in Mendoza for travellers on a budget?

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Which places in Mendoza provide the top wine tastings and tours if I like organic wines?

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What do you normally do during wine tastings and tours in Mendoza?

During a visit at a winery in Mendoza for a wine tasting and tour experience you can expect to both taste wines and experience the landscape of Mendoza. Different wineries in Mendoza offer different types of setups for the tasting and tours but most experiences take at least 1 hour. For each wine tasting and tour experience for Mendoza presented on our website, you will see a bullet point list of what you can expect to experience.

Which places provide the best private wine tastings and tours in Mendoza?

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Are there any exclusive and premium wine tastings and tours in Mendoza?

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Are there any wine tastings and tours close to Mendoza, Maipú or Lujan de Cuyo?

Use our interactive Mendoza map to browse wine tastings and tours close to Mendoza, Maipú and Lujan de Cuyo.

What is the best time to visit Mendoza for wine tourism?

The best time to visit Mendoza for wine tourism is during the harvest season, which typically falls between February and April. This period offers a chance to witness the winemaking process in action and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the vineyards. However, Mendoza's wine tourism is popular year-round, and each season provides a unique experience, from the lush green vineyards of summer to the autumnal colors of the harvest.

What food pairings work well with Mendoza wines?

Mendoza wines pair well with a variety of dishes. Malbec, with its robust character, complements grilled meats, steaks, barbecues, and hearty stews. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot also pair well with red meats and game dishes. For white wines, Chardonnay pairs nicely with roasted poultry, seafood, and creamy sauces, while Torrontés, a signature Argentine white grape, is a great match for spicy Asian or Latin American cuisine.