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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
Circuito del Challao
Circuito del Challao
Gran Mendoza
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.

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Circuito del Challao
Cerro de la Gloria
Cerro de la Gloria
Gran Mendoza
Cerro de la Gloria

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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Cerro de la Gloria
Potrerillos

Potrerillos

Alta Montaña
Potrerillos

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.

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 Grandes Leyendas de Maipú - Half Day Mañana

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Camino del Vino Grandes Leyendas de Maipú - Half Day Mañana
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino Grandes Leyendas de Maipú - Half Day Mañana

Start your Saturday with an unforgettable wine experience among vineyards. The Vitivinícola Bus takes you in the morning to Casa El Enemigo Vigil, an internationally renowned boutique winery, and then to Corazón de Lunlunta Olivícola, a unique place where wine meets olive groves. Two premium tastings, stunning Maipú landscapes with the Andes Mountains in the background, and return to downtown Mendoza around 2:10 PM. Wine in the morning, guaranteed free afternoon.

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Camino del Vino Grandes Leyendas de Maipú - Half Day Mañana
Camino del Vino Valle de Uco

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Camino del Vino Valle de Uco
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino Valle de Uco

High-altitude wines and chef-driven cuisine in a single day. Hop on the Wine Bus every Sunday and enjoy a perfect itinerary: a premium tasting at Andeluna, followed by an outstanding lunch at Domaine Bousquet – Resto Gaia or at Posada Salentein, and a full afternoon visit with tasting at Bodega Salentein. Three exceptional stops that combine the finest wines of the Uco Valley with top-level gastronomic experiences. Everything included: comfortable transportation and personalized service.

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Camino del Vino Valle de Uco
Camino del Vino El Sol - Full Day
Camino del Vino El Sol - Full Day
Gran Mendoza Sightseeing Tour
Camino del Vino El Sol - Full Day

Imagine a perfect day among century-old vineyards at the foot of the Andes. Every Tuesday, hop on the Bus Vitivinícola and let yourself be taken to the cradle of Argentine Malbec: the first wine-growing zone of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo. You’ll tour with an expert guide the renowned wineries Casa El Enemigo Vigil, Bressia, Viña Las Perdices, Séptima, Tierras Altas, and Cruzat, enjoying premium tastings and an unforgettable lunch. Wine, breathtaking landscapes, and pure pleasure — stress-free.

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Camino del Vino El Sol - Full Day

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.

Casa de San Martin
Casa de San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Located very close to Mendoza’s Foundational Area, the Casa de San Martín is a historical site museum that invites visitors to discover one of the most significant places linked to the Liberator's time in the city. According to historical documents and archaeological studies, General José de San Martín lived in this house between 1814 and 1817 with his wife, Remedios de Escalada. Their daughter, Mercedes, was born here in 1816, and it was from this residence that the great emancipation campaign of the Army of the Andes was launched.

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Casa de San Martin
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
Playland La Barracaa
Playland La Barracaa
Gran Mendoza Playground

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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Playland La Barracaa