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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.

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.

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Potrerillos
Av Aristides Villanueva
Av Aristides Villanueva
Gran Mendoza
Arístides Villanueva Ave.

One of the main nightlife attractions in Mendoza is this avenue, located just over 1 km away. Here, you’ll find a vibrant gastronomic scene, full of bars and lively crowds. It’s a must-see to experience Mendoza’s nightlife.

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Av Aristides Villanueva
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
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.

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
Avion caido en Potrerillos
Avion caido en Potrerillos
Alta Montaña Trekking activities
Trekking to the crashed plane in Potrerillos

This short hike takes you to the site of the airplane crash in Los Potrerillos, located in the foothills of the Andes. It’s ideal for those looking for exercise and mountain walking, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountain range.

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Avion caido en Potrerillos
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.

Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Alta Montaña Museums

Discover Las Bóvedas of Uspallata, an 18th-century historical site that preserves Mendoza’s mining and colonial heritage. A small museum in the Andes where old adobe and stone buildings tell the story of the Jesuits, the Army of the Andes, and the region’s mining tradition.

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Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Casino Arena Maipu
Casino Arena Maipu
Gran Mendoza Casinos

Casino located in the Arena Maipú complex, is one of the newest in Mendoza. It features its own bar service and parking within the complex, which also includes dining options, an auditorium, and a hotel. The casino boasts modern slot machines, poker tables, roulette, and more.

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Casino Arena Maipu
Hyatt Casino
Hyatt Casino
Gran Mendoza Casinos

Located in the heart of Mendoza, near Plaza Independencia, the casino is part of the prestigious Hotel Hyatt. Its modern and elegant architecture makes it an ideal choice for both entertainment and relaxation. The casino features a wide range of services, including modern slot machines, poker, roulette, and more.

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Hyatt Casino