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7-Days Unique Experience visiting the best Chilean & Argentinean Wine Valleys!

Name: 7-Days Unique Experience visiting the best Chilean & Argentinean Wine Valleys!
Brand: Tabl
SKU: OJRLR9P
Price: 2143.00 GBP
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Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

7 days

From 07:00

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English

What you’ll do

We extend to you a gracious invitation to journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Chile and Argentina. Our 7-Day Unique Experience visiting the finest Chilean and Argentinean Wine Valleys, where you shall have the opportunity to savor their wine culture and charm. Embark upon your expedition in Santiago, where you can explore the exquisite Casablanca and Maipo wine valleys before venturing off to Mendoza - the celebrated home of Argentinean Malbec. Behold the grandeur of the Aconcagua Mountain, rising majestically at almost 7000 meters high and holding the distinction of being the highest peak in America.

Highlights

Savor a 6-night excursion to the heart of the Argentine vineyards, enveloped in a landscape of stunning beauty. Indulge in a 3-night stay at a lavish 4-star hotel, such as the renowned Hotel Solace in Chile. Experience the thrill of wine tasting at extraordinary wineries, as you relish scrumptious lunch paired with exceptional wines. Let our bilingual guide accompany you throughout this unforgettable journey. Another 3 nights are spent at an opulent 4-star hotel, like the esteemed Hotel Huentala in Mendoza, Argentina, where you can rejuvenate in luxurious comfort.

Itinerary

Day 1

Upon your arrival at Santiago International Airport, your private driver will be waiting to whisk you away to the luxurious Solace Hotel. In the afternoon, take a personal guided walking tour of the city for approximately 2.5 hours. You will delve into the city's rich history founded in 1541 by the Spaniard, Pedro de Valdivia. Experience in person the tumultuous history of Santiago, marked by indigenous conflicts, devastating floods, and destructive earthquakes. Experience the heart of the city at the Plaza de Armas, with its iconic cathedral and vibrant culture. Ascend to the heights of Cerro San Cristobal via cable car for the ultimate panoramic view of Santiago and its breathtaking scenery. The tour concludes in Bellavista, the bohemian neighborhood embracing Santiago's artistic and culinary cultures.

Day 2

Embark on a full-day excursion to Casablanca Valley, beginning with a delectable breakfast at your hotel. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush grounds of Bodegas Re, where time-honored clay vessels from the Maule Valley have been meticulously preserved to produce a selection of exceptional wines infused with ancient wisdom and modern expertise.

Next, visit the esteemed Indomita vineyard and savor a gourmet lunch at the restaurant. Here, the local chef artfully blends traditional culinary techniques with innovative concepts, utilizing the finest local ingredients to craft sumptuous dishes that are sure to tantalize even the most discerning palates.

Relish the kaleidoscopic scenery on your return to Santiago, as you reflect on the exquisite flavors and unmatched experiences of your day in the Casablanca Valley.

Day 3

Enjoy a full-day exploration of Maipo Valley with a visit to Las Vertientes in the heart of the stunning Maipo Canyon. Begin your tour at the Haras de Pirque Vineyard—a unique winery situated on a 600-hectare estate, ascending gently up the slopes of a spur of the Andes Mountains. Here you'll experience a fascinating tour of the winery and a tasting of their finest wines.

Next, visit the Santa Rita Winery, where you'll indulge in a delicious lunch at the elegant Doña Paula Restaurant, followed by a guided tour through the grape variety garden, vineyards, and the unique processes of winemaking and cellaring. Discover the acclaimed "Bodega 1," the winery's first cellar, and "The Cellar of the 120 Patriots" - replete with an exciting story that gave its name to the 120 wine series. The tour concludes with a tasting of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines, alongside a complimentary souvenir engraved wine glass. You'll even receive free entry to the Museo Andino!

Retire in utmost comfort at the luxurious Solace Hotel, after a day exploring the breathtaking Maipo Valley.

Day 4

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Santiago, you will be warmly received by our team for your transportation to the airport. Although your flight from Santiago to Mendoza is not included, we will be happy to make recommendations and assist you with making the necessary arrangements.

Once you arrive at El Plumerillo airport, we will be at your service to take you to the Huentala Hotel. The rest of your day is yours to enjoy at your leisure, exploring the beauty and charm of this vibrant city.

Retire for the evening at the luxurious Huentala Hotel, where your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Day 5

Embark early in the morning and join our esteemed wine guide as we venture into the splendor of the Valle de Uco, an agricultural marvel located 100 kilometers from Mendoza City. Nestled in the foothills of the Andes, this idyllic valley boasts the province's most elevated vineyards.

Delectable wines and captivating stories await as we visit two of the most renowned wineries in the region, indulging in a wine-tasting session that promises to introduce us to the local varietals and highlight the intricacies of the artful winemaking process. Our knowledgeable guide will meticulously guide us through the techniques of wine tasting, the intricacies of production, the significance of corks, and even the nuanced handling of wine glasses.

As the sun reaches its peak, relish a gourmet lunch at a distinguished winery restaurant, delighting in the flavors offered by the valley. Revel in the sunset slowly fading behind the Andes Mountains as we return to Mendoza City, the soothing sounds of the countryside lingering in our ears.

Day 6

Embark on a day-long journey to the magnificent Andes Mountains and bask in the immensity of this breathtaking range. Exquisite in its beauty, the diverse countryside offers mesmerizing panoramas, from the serene landscapes of Potrerillos and Uspallata to the enthralling thermal springs and captivating Puente del Inca geological formations. Savor an overnight stay at the luxurious Huentala Hotel.

Day 7

Depart from Mendoza in style with a seamless transfer to the local airport to catch your next flight. Experience a refined and sophisticated mode of transportation to ensure a comfortable and stress-free journey.

Please note that visits to wineries and lunch may be subject to modifications, always ensuring the best quality of service is maintained. We aim to deliver a refined and sophisticated experience, complete with breathtaking scenery and delectable cuisine.

Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.

Arrival at Santiago - City Tour

Arrival at Santiago International Airport. Upon arrival, meet with your driver who will transfer you to your hotel.

During the afternoon, your tour begins with a walking tour with a local guide (approximately 2.5 hours). You’ll discover more about the city that was founded in 1541 by the Spaniard, Pedro de Valdivia, and has experienced a turbulent history filled with native conflicts, floods and earthquakes. Head to the Plaza de Armas, the heart of the city and home to the cathedral. Next, take the cable car to the top of Cerro San Cristobal for the best view of the city. Finishing the tour in the bohemian Bellavista neighborhood.

Overnight at Solace Hotel

Full day Visit to Casablanca Valley

After breakfast at your hotel, you have the opportunity to visit Bodegas Re. This vineyard has preserved its ancestors’ clay vessels from the Maule Valley and still produces a number of their wines within them, demonstrating that it is still possible to make excellent wines using ancient techniques and modern knowledge. Next visit the Indomita vineyard and enjoy Lunch at its restaurant where local chef mixes traditional culinary techniques with innovation and uses local ingredients in his dishes. Finally, transfer back to Santiago.

Full Day Visit to Maipo Valley

This morning drive to Las Vertientes in the heart of the Maipo Canyon. Our first stop will be at Haras de Pirque Vineyard for a visit to this unique winery. The property – today covering 600 hectares – gently ascends the lower slopes of a spur of the Andes Mountains. The visit will include a tasting of premium wines.

Continue to Santa Rita Winery,

After lunch at Doña Paula Restaurant, guided tour through grape variety garden, vineyards, winemaking and cellaring process, and bottling process, visiting “Bodega 1” – the winery’s first cellar and the “Cellar of the 120 Patriots”, where you will discover the exciting story that gives 120 its name. The tour ends with a tasting of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines, with a free souvenir engraved wineglass. You will also receive free entry to the Museo Andino .

Departure Santiago - Mendoza

After breakfast you are met at your hotel and transferred to Santiago’s Airport for your departure flight. (Flight Santiago Mendoza not included)

When arriving at El Plumerillo airport, we will take you to the Hotel. In the afternoon, you will have time at leisure to visit the city.

Overnight at Huentala Hotel

Full Day to Uco Valley

Early in the morning we will meet the specialized wine guide who will accompany us throughout the tour. We will depart to Mendoza’s agricultural oasis of Valle de Uco, 100 kms from Mendoza City. Inside the first mountainsides of the Andes’ foothills, the Uco valley presents the highest altitudes at which wines are produced in the province of Mendoza. We will visit two wineries and enjoy a wine tasting session, during which we will begin to familiarize ourselves with the local’s wines, and its elaboration process.

Our guide will explain us the technique of wine tasting, wine production techniques, the importance of the cork in the bottle and the correct way to handle a glass in order to taste wine.

At noon we will have lunch at a recognized restaurant in a winery, enjoying a gourmet menu. As the sun sets behind the Andes Mountains, we’ll return to Mendoza City.

*Note: Visits to wineries and lunch are subject to be modified, maintaining always the best quality of the service.

Full Day to Andes Mountains

Come with us and experience the immensity of the Andes range, be amazed by the outstanding panoramic views. Walk along the Panamericana route through places of serene beauty such as Potrerillos and Uspallata. We then arrive at Puente del Inca with its fascinating geological shapes and thermal springs. From here we enter the Aconcagua Provincial Park and the Horcones lagoon with imposing views of Aconcagua Peak. We continue our trip to Las Cuevas, the last Argentine village before the border with Chile.

ALL THIS WILL BE POSSIBLE IF CLIMATE CONDITIONS ALLOWS IT BY THIS TIME OF THE YEAR.

Mendoza, Departure Transfer

Transfer to the local airport to board your next flight.

What’s included

Lunch

3-Nights Accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Chile (hotel Solace or similar)

3-Nights Accommodation in a 4* Hotel in Mendoza (hotel Huentala or similar)

Bilingual Guide in all experiences

Wine tasting at the wineries

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

Kindly note that the tour price excludes the cost of air tickets and airport taxes and travel insurance.

Please note that the price of this tour does not include an evening meal or snacks. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.

Travel insurance

Gratuities (optional)

What’s not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap.

Kindly note that the tour price excludes the cost of air tickets and airport taxes and travel insurance.

Please note that the price of this tour does not include an evening meal or snacks. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.

Travel insurance

Gratuities (optional)

Notes

The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary. Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Our tour guide is fluent in both English and Spanish, making for a more enriched and culturally diverse experience.

The tour lasts for 7 days and 6 nights.

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking.

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Argentinian food and wine , history, and culture

Not wheelchair accessible

Not suitable for pets

Infants must not sit on laps