Mendoza, a journey through mountains, wine, and history

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GoToMdz invites you to discover Mendoza like never before

From cities rich in history to mountains that challenge the horizon.

We show you the best places to visit and the excursions 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.

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
Gran Mendoza
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
Puente del Inca y Penitentes

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Puente del Inca y Penitentes
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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
Parque General San Martin

Parque General San Martin

Gran Mendoza
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.

Excursions

Each tour in Mendoza is a new way to live the adventure: mountains, vineyards, and experiences that will lead you to discover the best of the province.

Avion de los Uruguayos
Avion de los Uruguayos
Zona Sur Trekking activities
Trekking to the Uruguayan airplane

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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Avion de los Uruguayos
Cascada El Salto

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Cascada El Salto
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"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
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
Tambos Incaicos de Ranchillos
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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 Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Municipal Museum of Modern Art, inaugurated in 1967, is located in the heart of Mendoza, beneath the iconic Independence Square. It houses a valuable collection of over 1,400 works, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and engravings. The museum regularly updates its exhibitions as part of its mission to promote and showcase visual arts from Mendoza and the surrounding region.

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Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo Historico General San Martin
Museo Historico General San Martin
Gran Mendoza Museums

Discover a corner full of history in Mendoza’s historic Alameda: the museum dedicated to General San Martín and the Army of the Andes.This small yet invaluable cultural space invites visitors to step back in time and explore the preparations for one of South America’s most iconic independence campaigns.

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Museo Historico General San Martin
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