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The best places of Mendoza

Discover the places that make Mendoza a unique destination: from breathtaking landscapes to towns full of history, each spot is an invitation to adventure.

Peatonal Sarmiento
Peatonal Sarmiento
Gran Mendoza
Peatonal Sarmiento

From Plaza Independencia to San Martín Avenue, there is a pedestrian street that is an icon of Mendoza, beloved by both tourists and locals. Here, you can find numerous shops and well-known cafés. It’s an ideal place for a stroll, enjoying a drink, and appreciating the architecture.

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Peatonal Sarmiento
Cacheuta
Cacheuta
Gran Mendoza
Cacheuta

Cacheuta, just 28 km from the city of Mendoza, is a historic mountain town that amazes visitors with its charm. Known for its thermal waters, ancient ruins, and the stunning mountain scenery that follows the Mendoza River, it’s the perfect spot to relax and make the most of its inviting tourist amenities.

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Cacheuta
Puente del Inca y Penitentes

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Puente del Inca y Penitentes
Alta Montaña
Inca bridge and Penitentes

Near the Chilean border, this Andean region of Mendoza features stunning landscapes and must-see spots like Puente del Inca, Aconcagua Park, and the Penitentes ski resort. A perfect one-day trip to connect with the majesty of the mountains.

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Puente del Inca y Penitentes
Peatonal Sarmiento

Peatonal Sarmiento

Gran Mendoza
Peatonal Sarmiento

From Plaza Independencia to San Martín Avenue, there is a pedestrian street that is an icon of Mendoza, beloved by both tourists and locals. Here, you can find numerous shops and well-known cafés. It’s an ideal place for a stroll, enjoying a drink, and appreciating the architecture.

Experiences

Every experience in Mendoza offers a new way to embrace adventure, with mountains, vineyards, and unforgettable experiences that reveal the best of the province.

Cerro Dedos y Cerro Manos
Cerro Dedos y Cerro Manos
Gran Mendoza Trekking activities
Mountains Dedos and Manos

Trekking excursion to the "Dedos" (Fingers) and "Manos" (Hands) mountains, located in the foothills near Potrerillos along Route 7. The trek offers stunning views of the city of Mendoza, the pre-mountain range, and even Lake Potrerillos in the distance.

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Cerro Dedos y Cerro Manos
Laguna de Horcones

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Laguna de Horcones
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Horcones Lagoon

Enjoy an easy to moderate hike in Aconcagua Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes: the vivid Horcones Lagoon, the glaciers on Aconcagua’s South Face, and unforgettable panoramic views from the viewpoint.

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Laguna de Horcones
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos

Embark on an adventure in the Andes with this easy 2.8 km hike to the Inca Tambos of Ranchillos. Nature, Andean wildlife, and the living history of the Qhapaq Ñan come together in a unique experience near Uspallata, Mendoza.

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Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos

Activities

Experience Mendoza to the fullest with its wide range of activities: culture, nature, and fun come together to make every visit an unforgettable experience.

La Barraca Mall
La Barraca Mall
Gran Mendoza Mall Centers

La Barraca Mall, with its impressive architecture, is one of the most prominent shopping destinations in Mendoza. Discover a wide variety of fashion stores, cozy cafés, and exquisite restaurants. Additionally, enjoy incredible deals at our exclusive outlet and experience the magic of cinema in our theater.

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La Barraca Mall
Museo del Area Fundacional
Museo del Area Fundacional
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Foundational Area Museum, inaugurated in 1993, is located in the heart of Mendoza’s historic old town, next to the iconic Pedro del Castillo Square. The museum offers a journey through the city’s historical evolution, featuring significant archaeological exhibits. Just a short walk away, visitors can also explore the Jesuit Ruins of San Francisco.

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Museo del Area Fundacional
Museo del pasado Cuyano
Museo del pasado Cuyano
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Museum of the Cuyano Past showcases a fascinating collection about the history of the Cuyo region. Don't miss the prominent Army of the Andes room, featuring valuable artifacts from this historic feat. Additionally, it offers a rich library specialized in the past of Cuyo.

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Museo del pasado Cuyano