Day Tour Cordon Del Plata + Winery

Exploring the picturesque Andes and the renowned Uco Valley wineries in Mendoza can be a captivating experience. This day tour offers an immersive journey through the region’s stunning natural landscapes and rich winemaking heritage. Visitors will have the opportunity to savor premium wine tastings, marvel at the Cristo Rey monument, and discover the historical significance of the Manzano Histórico site. With round-trip transfers and bilingual guides, this tour provides a seamless and enriching adventure. However, the true allure lies in the chance to witness the breathtaking vistas of the Cordón del Plata mountain range, leaving one eager to uncover more of the region’s captivating wonders.

Key Points

• The tour offers stunning views of the Andes mountain range, including the Cordón del Plata, during the 11-hour experience.
• Visitors can enjoy a guided tour and premium wine tasting at a renowned Uco Valley winery.
• The tour includes a stop at the Cristo Rey monument, providing panoramic views of the Uco Valley.
• Participants can explore the Arroyo de los Puntanos, a picturesque stream formed by meltwater.
• The tour also includes a visit to the historic Manzano Histórico site associated with General San Martín.

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Tour Overview

The Day Tour Cordon del Plata + Winery offers an 11-hour experience, priced from €112.91 per person.

The tour’s languages are Spanish and English, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The tour highlights include stunning views of the Andes and Cordón del Plata mountain range, a visit to a renowned Uco Valley winery with a guided tour and premium wine tasting.

Other inclusions are a visit to the Cristo Rey monument, a walk along the Arroyo de los Puntanos, and a stop at the Manzano Histórico site.

Exclusions cover lunch, tips, and personal expenses.

Experience Highlights

Stunning views of the Andes and Cordón del Plata mountain range, including Volcán, El Tupungato, and El Plata, await travelers on this captivating day tour.

Visitors will explore a renowned Uco Valley winery, where they’ll enjoy a guided tour of the facilities and a tasting of premium wines produced at altitudes above 1,200 meters.

The tour also includes a stop at the Cristo Rey monument, offering panoramic views of the Uco Valley.

Guests will also walk along the Arroyo de los Puntanos, formed by meltwater, and visit the historic Manzano Histórico site associated with General San Martín.

Inclusions

A bilingual guide accompanies participants on this immersive tour. The tour includes round-trip transfers from hotels in central Mendoza, as well as a visit to the Cristo Rey monument for panoramic views of the Uco Valley. Guests will also have the opportunity to walk along the Arroyo de los Puntanos, formed by meltwater, and visit the Manzano Histórico, a significant site associated with General San Martín.

Included	Not Included
Bilingual Guide	Lunch and Drinks
Transfers from Mendoza Hotels	Tips and Luggage Racks
Cristo Rey Monument Visit	Personal Expenses
Arroyo de los Puntanos Walk	Personal Insurance

Exclusions

Lunch and drinks, tips and luggage racks, personal expenses, and personal insurance aren’t included in the tour package.

Travelers will need to cover the cost of their own meals and any additional items they may want to purchase during the day.

While a bilingual guide, transportation, and the winery tour and tasting are provided, any other services not explicitly mentioned in the program’s inclusions are also excluded.

This allows guests to customize their experience and budget as needed.

It’s important for participants to review the exclusions carefully before booking to ensure the tour aligns with their expectations and travel plans.

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Important Information

The meeting point for this tour is round-trip transfers to hotels in Mendoza, and Airbnb customers will be guided to a nearby hotel for transfer.

Detailed reservations must include full name, birth date, passport number, telephone, and hotel pick-up information. This ensures the guide can properly coordinate logistics and transfers for all participants.

Customers should provide this information when booking to confirm their spot on the tour. The guide will handle the rest, guiding travelers to the starting point and ensuring a seamless experience throughout the day’s activities exploring the Cordon del Plata and a renowned Uco Valley winery.

Stunning Andes Views

Travelers will be treated to sweeping vistas of the majestic Andes mountain range, including the prominent Cordón del Plata, Volcán, El Tupungato, and El Plata peaks.

These towering, snow-capped giants provide a breathtaking backdrop as the tour explores the natural wonders of the Uco Valley. Guests will have the opportunity to take in the panoramic views from the Cristo Rey monument, gaining a greater appreciation for the sheer scale and grandeur of the Andean landscape.

The tour also includes a stop at the Arroyo de los Puntanos, a picturesque stream fed by meltwater from the surrounding glaciers, offering a chance to connect with the region’s dynamic geology and hydrology.

Uco Valley Winery

Guests will visit a renowned Uco Valley winery during the tour, where they’ll enjoy a guided tour of the facilities and a tasting of the premium wines produced at altitudes above 1,200 meters.

The Uco Valley is known for its ideal growing conditions, with cool temperatures and high-altitude vineyards that yield exceptional wines.

During the winery visit, guests will learn about the winemaking process and have the opportunity to sample the complex, full-bodied wines that have made the region famous.

This experience allows visitors to explore the rich wine culture of Mendoza and appreciate the unique terroir of the Uco Valley.

Cristo Rey Monument

After exploring the renowned Uco Valley winery, the tour heads to the Cristo Rey monument.

This significant landmark offers panoramic views of the Uco Valley below. Visitors can admire the towering Cristo Rey statue, which stands atop a hill and overlooks the picturesque landscape.

The guide provides insight into the monument’s history and its importance as a symbolic representation of the region’s religious and cultural heritage.

From this vantage point, guests can gaze upon the Andes mountain range, including the Volcán, El Tupungato, and El Plata peaks.

This stop on the tour allows travelers to appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds Mendoza.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the tour details, the inclusions do not cover lunch and drinks. Participants are welcome to bring their own food and beverages. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator for any specific policies regarding outside food and drinks.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is suitable for children, though it’s important to consider their stamina and interest level. The winery visit and hiking may not be as engaging for younger kids. Parents should assess their children’s abilities before booking.

Can I Rent Any Additional Equipment for the Tour?

The tour operator doesn’t offer any additional equipment rental options. However, visitors are advised to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring their own water and snacks for the day. Any personal items can be stored on the vehicle during the tour.

Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are group discounts available for this tour. The more people in the group, the greater the discount. Customers can inquire about group pricing when booking to receive the best rate.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Guests should inquire with the tour operator about options to customize the length of the experience to meet their specific needs and preferences.

Recap

This comprehensive day tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Cordon Del Plata and a renowned Uco Valley winery. Guests will savor premium wine tastings, witness the breathtaking Andes and Cordon del Plata mountain range, and discover historic sites like Manzano Historico and the Cristo Rey monument. With round-trip transfers and bilingual guides, this tour provides the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and stunning natural landscapes.

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