Mendoza
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Mendoza
The wine region of Argentina
Mendoza is by far the most important wine region of Argentina. A visit to Mendoza cannot be missed during a holiday in Argentina. The city is a perfect base to discover the surrounding region. Drive with a rental car through the vineyards, stop at one of the many wineries to taste the best Malbec and enjoy the spectacular landscapes such as the Andes with its snowy mountain peaks.
Tips for Mendoza Argentina
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Citytour in Mendoza
Mendoza, at the foot of the Andes, is a pleasant city with many beautiful old buildings, squares and parks. Mendoza has numerous restaurants with cozy terraces where you can enjoy the excellent wines. To discover the city you can set off with a private guide who will take you to the highlights and the best places in the city.
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Horseback riding through the vineyards
Around the city of Mendoza you will find landscapes full of vineyards. Horseback ride through the vineyards and visit several wineries where you can taste the best wines. Do you not like horseback riding? Then you can of course also explore the vineyards by bike.
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Rally de las bodegas
Rally de las bodegas
The Rally de las Bodegas is one of the best known classic car rallies in Argentina, held annually at the end of the wine harvest season, during the accompanying festival Vendimia in Mendoza. During three days the passion for car rallies is combined with the love for wine.
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Wine tasting at a bodega
In the area of Mendoza you will find many bodegas where you can go for a wine tasting. Go on your own or let us advise you. It is also possible to go out with a guide. Not far from the city you will find Bodega Salentein of the Dutchman Mijndert Pon. On this beautiful estate you can visit the Killka museum and enjoy the best wines.
Travel itineraries - Curious about the possibilities to visit Mendoza during a holiday in Argentina? View below some trips including Mendoza that we have put together for inspiration. All trips can be tailor-made.
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20-day journey versatile Argentina
20-day journey versatile Argentina
self-drive - culinary - jungle
Visit versatile Argentina partly with a rental car. Wine, native cultures and beautiful nature.
From € 5,900 per person -
3 week journey from Salta to Mendoza
3 week journey from Salta to Mendoza
self-drive - Andes mountains - ancient civilizations
This trip through Argentina takes you in 3 weeks from Buenos Aires to Salta and you will drive with a rental car to Mendoza.
From € 4,100 per person -
21-day family journey Argentina
21-day family journey Argentina
family journey - self-drive - Andes mountains - jungles
Buenos Aires, the vineyards in Mendoza, canyon-lie landscaps in the north and the waterfalls of Iguazu.
From € 3,399 per person
Accommodations - The area around Mendoza has several good hotels that we like to work with. Check out some of our favorites below.
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Casa de Uco
This modern wine hotel overlooks the highest peaks of the Andes and is surrounded by vineyards. The property belongs to a winery. In the culinary field you will not come up short here. If you are a fan of classic cars, this place is a must. The owners have a great passion for classic cars and are happy to share this love. One of the owners won the famous Mille Miglia in Italy twice.
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The Vines
Experience the phenomenal gastronomy under the guidance of the renowned Chef Francis Mallman or pamper yourself in the Spa of the resort inspired by the beautiful surroundings of the Uco valley.
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Posada Salentein
This nice posada, overlooking the spectacular Andes Mountains, is part of bodega Salentein. This bodega was started by the Dutch top entrepreneur Mijndert Pon. The beautiful winery and the Killka museum, with works from Dutch masters and talented Argentine artists, is definitely worth a visit.
Make an enquiry - Mendoza Argentina
Would you like to make a trip through Argentina yourself, including a visit to Mendoza, and are you curious about the possibilities? Please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to work out a travel proposal for you. Call +31 73 610 62 04 or send an e-mail to info@sapapanatravel.nl. We are happy to help you.