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We fish on a fast moving river stream, teeming with rainbow and brown trout. This excursion takes you to the most beautiful, isolated valleys with private rivers. This excursion is perfect for beginners and enthusiasts. We start with your pick up at your hotel in Mendoza and we will head towards a mountain ranch in Uco Valley. We fish trout all day watched by desert fox, distant puma and condors and at 2pm we have a barbecue lunch with beef, salads and fine wines. We resume fishing in the afternoon and return to Mendoza City at 6pm. Transport with guide is included, as are snacks, lunch and drinks. All fishing equipment is supplied. Horseback riding is available as an extra option.
Price: $430.00
Duration: 8 hours
Embark on a sensory journey through the legendary Luján de Cuyo, the heart of Mendoza's wine country. Picture yourself amidst stunning Andean vistas, where sun-drenched vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. This is where world-renowned Malbecs and other exceptional varietals are born. Let us whisk you away in comfort and style, freeing you from the worries of transportation. Whether you crave the freedom to curate your own winery adventure with our flexible "TRANSFER" option, or prefer the expertly crafted "ALL INCLUSIVE" experience, we'll guide you through this wine lover's paradise. Discover the passion of local winemakers, savor exquisite tastings, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Luján de Cuyo. With our commitment to impeccable service, comfortable, authorized vehicles, and the freedom for spontaneous stops, we'll ensure your day in Mendoza's wine country is truly unforgettable.
Price: $180.00
Duration: 8 hours
We'll show Mendoza´s wine country from a different perspective, from the inside, small places, boutique wineries, hand-crafted wines, and the people who's involved in it. Where family tradition meets the Malbecs, where we started over a hundred years ago, where the Italian, Spanish and French lineage planted there seeds. The biggest and most important wine region in South America, the way only Peter Wine Tours can show you.
Price: $300.00
Duration: 7-9 hours
The experience is really special since what we are looking for is to live the barbecue as a local person lives it when visiting a friend at home. As we do in Mendoza, the owner of the house prepares everything so that visitors can enjoy the food and the place. One of those special days, when we want to have a good time and we find ourselves around the “barbecue”, snacks and cakes, well watered and with something sweet to snack on afterwards. Simply what we like and summons us. You come to my house to eat, as one more friend.
Price: $200.00
Duration: 4 hours
The most complete tree climbing and zip line park in Mendoza, with 71 games and 26 zip lines just 30 minutes from the City. The only aerial forest offering access to all 7 routes without a time limit. A gastronomic proposal made with a leading restaurant and pastry shop in Mendoza, with an extensive and varied menu, including vegetarian options.
Price: $22.00
Duration: 8 hours
We will ensure you enjoy a memorable day, visiting the most lovely places and tasting great wines... We are flexible, experts in the area and absolutely oriented to your satisfaction.
Price: $130.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
See the lush vineyards and snow-capped peaks from a different perspective. Experience the garden city of Mendoza from above in a small airplane and then go south, skirting the mountains and get a birds-eye view of one thousand wineries.
Price: $190.00
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the heart of Mendoza's wine country with a visit to Bodega Ciclo Andino, where you'll indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. Stroll through historic vineyards featuring centenarian vines and learn about the unique terroir and biodiversity that contribute to the region's celebrated wines. Enjoy a selection of exquisite wines crafted by renowned winemaker Giuseppe Franceschini, including various Malbecs, White Blends, and more, paired with light snacks and traditional Mendocinian empanadas. - Discover the historic Villa Maria-Luisa from 1920 - Walk through the vineyard with a knowledgeable sommelier - Taste a range of wines including Malbecs and different white wine options - Enjoy light snacks and traditional empanadas during the tasting
Price: $39.00
Duration: 1 hours
This experience will make you feel like a true gaucho, getting to know places and landscapes that will stay with you for a lifetime, where we will make you feel part of our family.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 3 hours
By hiring our private service, travelers maximize the efficiency of their time at each destination, thanks to exclusive transfers that eliminate the reliance on large groups and predefined schedules. This translates into a superior experience in terms of comfort, agility and personalization. During the tour, our drivers and guides accompany passengers on an ongoing basis, providing detailed and accurate information about each wine region, its production processes and its distinctive characteristics. In addition, they are available to resolve any queries, recommend points of interest and adjust the itinerary according to the individual preferences of each traveler. Our extensive experience in the sector and deep knowledge of the destination allow us to offer a professional and reliable service, focused on providing the highest quality experience.
Price: $180.00
Duration: 10 hours
This is both a wine tour and a mountain tour conducted in a spacious 4X4. Venture into Uco Valley through the Andes mountains, combining stunning views with great food and wine. This private wine tour is with a friendly and professional guide. Pick up is at 10am and we take an unpaved mountain road through Valle de Las Carreras. We then visit two wineries in Uco Valley and enjoy premium wines at each winery. Receive wine tasting instructions and background information about each location. Enjoy a multiple-course gourmet lunch with wine pairings. This tour includes a driver, guide, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off.
Price: $370.00
Duration: 8-10 hours
Venture out on our High Mountain tour and discover Mendoza's rich history. Explore breathtaking landscapes of the Andes Mountains while exploring the Inca legacy that once dominated the region. Also, relive the feat of the San Martinian crossing, a path of freedom that will connect you with the history of our heroes. An experience that unites nature, culture, and adventure!
Price: $65.00
Duration: 11-13 hours
I lived the roast as a local in Mendoza At Braseando we invite you to immerse yourself in the heart of Argentine culture with our most traditional dishes: homemade empanadas and an authentic grilled Mendoza roast. Our host will guide you from the first moment: you will light the fire, prepare the patties and learn the secrets of the Argentine grill, from meat and achuras to chimichurri and Creole sauce. To complete the experience, you will enjoy selected Mendoza wines while sharing the table in a warm, relaxed atmosphere surrounded by mountain landscapes. Whether you’re a foodie, curious about local culture or a traveler looking for unique moments, this experience combines flavors, tradition and Argentine hospitality in an unforgettable memory. Reserve your place and I found out why roast is so much more than a meal – it is a ritual of meeting and celebrating!
Price: $160.00
Duration: 4 hours
Spend a wonderful unforgettable day, visiting the wineries of Uco Valley and tasting great wines while enjoying the Andes Mountains views whit a glass of Malbec. We will pick you up at your accommodation in the morning (usually 9.10 am) and start our drive South through the iconic Route 40 to a point where we will turn to the West to start going up to the Valley. It takes about an hour fifteen to arrive to the Uco Valley. During this day, we will visit: - 3 wineries, with tastings of 4/5 wines and tour in 2 of them and a Gourmet courses lunch paired with wines in the third one. - We usually visit: Domaine Bousquet, Andeluna or Salentein and La Azul. If you like small ones also Escala Humana or Finca Adelma are good ideas as well as Finca Sophenia) We can customize according to days/language availability and your interest of course! We start our way back to the city at around 4 pm to be in Mendoza at 5.30 pm Come enjoy a memorable day!
Price: $280.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Registered for PreViaje. This excursion is suitable for people with no riding experience and also more accomplished riders who can canter through the vines. Most horseback excursions in Mendoza are a rustic experience in the mountains at least 90 minutes from the city. We do this is through a vineyard 30 minutes from the city and the lunch is a sumptous gourmet feast with high quality wine pairings. The horseback ride is 90 minutes in duration through the vineyards of Southern Maipu, followed by a gourmet lunch at Divina Marga restaurant and wine cellar. We begin the excursion at a stables in Lunlunta and take a route through vineyards, leafy country lanes and the dry river bed of the Rio Mendoza. We then sit down to a gourmet asado (Argentine bbq) which involves multiple courses meal and wines in the beautiful setting of a country mansion.
Price: $210.00
Duration: 6 hours
We'll show Mendoza´s wine country from a different perspective, from the inside, small places, boutique wineries, hand-crafted wines, and the people who's involved in it. Where family tradition meets the Malbecs, where we started over a hundred years ago, where the Italian, Spanish and French lineage planted there seeds. The biggest and most important wine region in South America, the way only Peter Wine Tours can show you.
Price: $330.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Don’t miss the opportunity to take part of the Malbec Experience in Tierras Altas! This winery is located in Luján de Cuyo, a few kilometers away from Mendoza City. Being one of Mendoza's first boutique wineries, built in 1999, Tierras Altas has a capacity of 250,000lts entirely in stainless steel tanks and high-tech machinery to provide grapes with adequate care or treatment. We also have a unique underground cellar, where the aging in oak barrels and subsequent stowage in bottles takes place.
Price: $22.00
Duration: 1 hours
Our winery located in the beautiful area of Lujan offers different ways to Experience wine in mendoza with a unique style. We offer tours around the winery and vineyards with an additional VR experience to help tourists understand processes we use. You can enjoy our tours and finish with a traditional tasting of 4 wines, or book a Premium Wine tasting that includes samples directly from our wine vats and Barrels and our Iconic wines.
Price: $25.00
Duration: 1 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: ARS
- Languages: Spanish, English (commonly spoken in tourist areas)
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Mendoza
- Population: Approximately 45,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the harvest season from March to May when vineyards are active and festivals occur.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the US, EU, and UK do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may obtain a visa on arrival or e-visa. It is recommended to check specific requirements before travel, including valid passport and proof of onward travel.
About Lujan De Cuyo
Lujan de Cuyo is a picturesque wine region located in the Mendoza Province of Argentina, celebrated for its world-class Malbec wines and stunning vineyard landscapes. Nestled at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, it offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, rich viticulture heritage, and a relaxed rural atmosphere. The region’s semi-arid climate with warm days and cool nights creates ideal conditions for grape growing, contributing to the exceptional quality of its wines. Beyond wine tasting, Lujan de Cuyo charms travelers with its traditional bodegas, gourmet dining experiences, and opportunities to explore Argentine culture and history. It is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and those seeking an authentic South American escape with a blend of adventure and relaxation.
Lujan de Cuyo Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Mendoza
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the harvest season from March to May when vineyards are active and festivals occur. Pack comfortable clothing for warm days and cooler evenings, along with sun protection. Respect local customs by greeting with a handshake and being punctual for tours. Safety is good, but keep an eye on personal belongings. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash in Argentine pesos is advisable.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $200
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Bodega Catena Zapata – A landmark winery known for its innovative architecture and premium wines. 2. Museo del Vino – A museum dedicated to the history and culture of winemaking in the region. 3. Plaza Departamental – The central square offering a glimpse into local life and community events. 4. Parque General San Martín – A large park nearby with gardens, a lake, and panoramic views of the Andes. 5. Local vineyards and wine tours – Numerous estates offer guided tours and tastings showcasing Malbec and other varietals.
Popular Activities
Wine tasting and vineyard tours are the primary activities, allowing visitors to sample renowned Malbecs and learn about winemaking. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and horseback riding in the nearby Andes foothills. Cultural experiences include visiting local markets, attending traditional festivals, and exploring artisan shops. Culinary tours featuring Argentine cuisine paired with local wines provide a rich gastronomic experience.
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Local Food & Cuisine
The cuisine in Lujan de Cuyo highlights Argentine staples such as grilled meats (asado), empanadas, and fresh produce. Signature dishes include beef cuts like bife de chorizo and provoleta cheese. Dining customs emphasize sharing meals with family and friends, often accompanied by local Malbec wine. Noteworthy restaurants include traditional parrillas and modern eateries offering fusion cuisine that celebrates local ingredients.
Getting Around
Lujan de Cuyo is accessible by road from Mendoza city via taxi, bus, or rental car, with a travel time of about 20 minutes. Local transportation includes taxis and occasional shuttle services from wineries. Walking and cycling are popular within the town and vineyard areas. Costs are generally affordable, but renting a car offers greater flexibility for exploring the region.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the harvest season from March to May when vineyards are active and festivals occur. Pack comfortable clothing for warm days and cooler evenings, along with sun protection. Respect local customs by greeting with a handshake and being punctual for tours. Safety is good, but keep an eye on personal belongings. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash in Argentine pesos is advisable.
Culture & Customs
Lujan de Cuyo’s culture is deeply tied to wine production and Argentine traditions. Social customs include warm greetings and hospitality. Important festivals include the Vendimia (grape harvest festival) celebrated with music, dance, and parades. Etiquette involves polite conversation, modest dress in rural settings, and appreciation of local food and wine. Visitors should be respectful of private vineyard properties and local community events.
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