Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history
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From cities rich in history to mountains that challenge the horizon.
We show you the best places to visit and the experiences that leave a mark on every traveler.
Dare to experience Mendoza with us: authentic, diverse, and full of adventures.
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.
To the west of Mendoza City lies the stunning Potrerillos Dam, a destination that blends charming villages, a peaceful lake, and majestic mountains. It's the perfect spot for thrilling mountain sports or simply unwinding in its serene beauty.
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Cerro de la Gloria, inside San Martín Park, offers stunning views of Mendoza and the Andes. At the summit stands the Army of the Andes Monument, a tribute to freedom and to General San Martín’s historic crossing of the Andes.
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Chacras is a small town dating back to 1902, characterized by its charming old houses and tree-lined streets, making it perfect for exploring on foot. Its tranquility, culture, pleasant microclimate, and vibrant commerce make it an unmissable destination just a few kilometers from the city of Mendoza.
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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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Top Experiences Avion caido en Potrerillos Cascada El Salto
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.
Trekking excursion in the Cacheuta pre-mountain range. Climbing the hills offers unbeatable views of the city of Mendoza, the pre-mountain range, and even Lake Potrerillos in the distance. While the route is not technically difficult, it is lengthy and covers several kilometers.
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This excursion takes you to the site of the Andes plane crash and invites you to reflect on the harrowing experience of the survivors. The vast, unique, and breathtaking landscapes of this region allow you to appreciate the Andes mountain range in an entirely new way.
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A gentle adventure through the Andes: follow the Ranchillos stream from Uspallata, cross crystal-clear waters, explore ancient Inca remains, and reach the beautiful Ranchillos waterfall — a perfect mix of nature, history, and discovery.
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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.
The Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, also known as the Fader Museum, was inaugurated in 1951 and is located in Luján de Cuyo, just minutes from downtown Mendoza. With its historic architecture and charming outdoor courtyards, it’s a must-visit destination. The museum features an outstanding collection of works by renowned artists from Mendoza and Argentina, along with reproductions of iconic masterpieces of world art.
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Playland Park is an indoor amusement park located inside La Barraca Mall in Mendoza. It’s the perfect place for kids to enjoy classic games, mechanical rides, and prize machines. With a safe and welcoming environment, it’s a great family-friendly option for a fun break during a shopping trip or a day out in the city.
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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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