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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.

Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos

The Paramillo Mines in Uspallata will amaze you with centuries-old ruins, deep tunnels, and incredible viewpoints over the valley. A journey through history, nature, and Andean landscapes, where you can explore ancient mining complexes and walk through the mystical “ghost town” while observing local wildlife and panoramic views of the Uspallata valley.

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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Parque General San Martin
Parque General San Martin
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General San Martín Park

The main and oldest park in the City of Mendoza. In 1896, French landscaper Carlos Thays was entrusted with designing a project that fused English Romanticism and French Classicism. The park spans more than 329 hectares and contains over 300 species from around the world.

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Parque General San Martin
Cristo del valle Tupungato
Cristo del valle Tupungato
Valle de Uco
Cristo del valle Tupungato

Christ the King of Tupungato Valley: the silent guardian of Mendoza’s finest vineyards. Gateway to the Uco Valley, a flagship region of Mendoza wine production. Vineyards above 1,200 meters above sea level, elegant wines, and a breathtaking Andean postcard that captivates every visitor.

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Cristo del valle Tupungato
Circuito del Challao

Circuito del Challao

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Challao

This circuit starts and ends at San Martín Park. Along the way, several points of interest stand out, including Cerro Arco, the Challao viewpoint, the Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Church, and the restaurants, shops, and buildings on Champagnat Avenue.

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.

Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde

Enjoy a perfect Monday afternoon escape with the Wine Bus. Visit the iconic Bodega Santa Julia by Familia Zuccardi and close your day at the historic Bodega La Rural, where you can tour its Felipe Rutini Wine Museum, one of the most important in South America. Onboard guide, comfortable transfers, and everything fully organized so you only have to worry about enjoying the wine and Mendoza’s winemaking tradition.

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Camino del Vino y Olivos de Maipú - Half Day Tarde
Cascada El Salto

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Cascada El Salto
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
"El Salto" Waterfall

Hiking to El Salto Waterfall in Potrerillos is an unforgettable adventure. The trail is accessible and winds through breathtaking landscapes with stunning mountain views. Along the way, you may spot native wildlife. A perfect experience for those seeking nature, tranquility, and a deep connection with the Andes.

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Cascada El Salto
Camino del Vino El Sol - Half Day Mañana

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Camino del Vino El Sol - Half Day Mañana
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino El Sol - Half Day Mañana

Enjoy a beautiful wine-filled morning in the cradle of Malbec. Every Tuesday morning, the Bus Vitivinícola takes you through the first wine-growing zone of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo. You’ll visit the prestigious wineries Casa El Enemigo Vigil, Bressia, and Viña Las Perdices with guided tours and premium tastings. Perfect to combine with your free afternoon.

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Camino del Vino El Sol - Half Day Mañana

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.

Palmares
Palmares
Gran Mendoza Mall Centers

This is one of Mendoza’s most elegant and complete shopping centers. It brings together top fashion brands and an excellent dining scene. Designed for all ages, it also features movie theaters and fun for kids. A modern space that’s always evolving, perfect for a full day of shopping, dining, and family fun.

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Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas
Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Juan Cornelio Moyano Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences, located in General San Martín Park, offers a fascinating collection of paleontology, zoology, mineralogy, and anthropology. It combines educational exhibits with scientific research on the region's natural and cultural wealth.

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Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropologicas
Memorial a la Bandera
Memorial a la Bandera
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Memorial of the Army of the Andes Flag, located in the Civic Park, honors the flag that accompanied San Martín during the Liberation Campaign. It has three rooms: the main one with the Army of the Andes flag, another showing flags captured during the battles of independence, and an audiovisual room.

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Memorial a la Bandera