Private Tour Aconcagua Valley

The Private Tour Aconcagua Valley offers wine enthusiasts a unique glimpse into the renowned vineyards of Chile’s premier wine region. This exclusive 10-hour experience takes visitors on a journey through three esteemed wineries, guiding them through the intricate process of winemaking and inviting them to savor the rich flavors that have made this valley a global destination. With knowledgeable experts providing insights and opportunities for culinary pairings, guests can enjoy the region’s historical charm and modern winemaking techniques. However, the true allure of this tour lies in the chance to uncover the valley’s deep-rooted traditions and the remarkable stories that have shaped its celebrated wines.

Key Points

• Exclusive private tour of Aconcagua Valley, covering three renowned vineyards with guided tours, wine tastings, and optional lunch.
• Pickup and drop-off available at 7 locations in the Valparaíso and Santiago regions for convenient travel.
• Immersive experience showcasing the historical significance, modern innovation, and local viticulture of the Aconcagua Valley.
• Opportunity to savor exquisite Gran Reserva wines paired with local culinary delights.
• Flexible cancellation policy allowing full refund up to 24 hours prior to the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private tour of the Aconcagua Valley offers an exclusive wine experience, with prices starting from K£10,517 per person.

The tour lasts 10 hours, and participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Pickup and drop-off are available at 7 locations across the region, including Valparaíso, Santiago, and Viña del Mar.

The itinerary features guided tours and tastings at three renowned vineyards: Viña Errazuriz, Viña von Siebenthal, and Viña El Escorial.

Guests can also opt for a lunch experience at an additional cost.

The tour highlights the valley’s historical charm, modern innovations, and knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the local viticulture.

Itinerary and Locations

The private tour of the Aconcagua Valley typically departs from seven pickup locations, including Valparaíso, Lo Barnechea, Santiago, Las Condes, Pudahuel, Providencia, and Viña del Mar.

The main stops on the tour include:

• Viña Errazuriz: Guided tour, wine tasting, wildlife viewing
• Viña von Siebenthal: Guided tour, wine tasting
• Optional lunch in Panquehue (extra fee)
• Viña El Escorial: Guided tour, wine tasting

Guests are then dropped off at one of the seven locations.

The tour offers a blend of historical charm and modern innovation, with knowledgeable guides providing insights into the region’s viticulture.

Experience Highlights

An exclusive wine tour through the Aconcagua Valley offers guests a blend of historical charm and modern innovation.

Knowledgeable guides provide in-depth insights into the region’s rich viticulture, guiding visitors through guided tastings of premium wines.

Guests will explore the historical significance and underground cellars of Viña Errazuriz, as well as the unique semi-desert setting of Viña von Siebenthal.

The tour culminates with an exclusive tasting of two Gran Reserva wines from Viña El Escorial, accompanied by a pairing table featuring cheeses, nuts, and cured meats.

This immersive experience showcases the valley’s dynamic balance of tradition and progressive winemaking.

Detailed Tour Description

Private transport takes visitors to the Aconcagua Valley, approximately a 2-hour journey from the pickup locations.

Upon arrival, the tour explores Viña Errazuriz, highlighting its historical significance, vineyard tour, and underground cellar.

Next, guests visit Viña von Siebenthal for a professional wine tasting in a semi-desert area between the Andes and Pacific Ocean. The lunch experience complements the wine exploration.

The final stop is at Viña El Escorial, where guests enjoy a guided tour, tasting of two exclusive Gran Reserva wines, and a pairing table with cheeses, nuts, and cured meats.

• Visit Viña Errazuriz’s historical significance, vineyard, and underground cellar
• Taste wines at Viña von Siebenthal in a semi-desert setting
• Savor a lunch experience complementing the wine exploration
• Tour Viña El Escorial and taste two exclusive Gran Reserva wines
• Enjoy a pairing table with cheeses, nuts, and cured meats

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Inclusions

This private tour of the Aconcagua Valley includes a full-day guided wine experience.

Visitors will explore the historic Errazuriz Winery, where they’ll tour the underground cellar and taste four wines from the MAX line.

Next, they’ll visit Viña von Siebenthal for a welcome and wine tasting in the semi-desert area between the Andes and Pacific Ocean.

The final stop is at Viña El Escorial, where guests will taste two exclusive Gran Reserva wines and enjoy a pairing table with cheeses, nuts, and cured meats.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide insights into the region’s history, heritage, and viticulture.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The private tour of the Aconcagua Valley offers pickup and drop-off options at 7 convenient locations throughout the region.

Guests can be picked up and dropped off in Valparaíso, Lo Barnechea, Santiago, Las Condes, Pudahuel, Providencia, and Viña del Mar.

This flexibility allows guests to easily access the tour from various points in the area.

• Pickup and drop-off at 7 locations for maximum convenience
• Locations include major cities and suburbs in the Aconcagua Valley region
• Simplifies travel arrangements and enables a seamless start and end to the tour
• Accommodates guests from different parts of the Valparaíso and Santiago metropolitan areas
• Provides a personalized experience by catering to individual travel needs and preferences

History and Heritage Recovery

As the tour explores the storied Aconcagua Valley, it delves into the rich history and heritage recovery efforts underway in this renowned winemaking region.

The tour guides provide insights into how local wineries like Viña Errazuriz have worked to preserve the valley’s historical significance. Visitors will learn about the underground cellars and the winery’s role in shaping the region’s viticulture over the centuries.

The tour also highlights the blend of historical charm and modern innovation at wineries like Viña von Siebenthal and Viña El Escorial, where guests can appreciate the dedication to honoring the past while embracing contemporary winemaking techniques.

Complementary Culinary Offerings

A highlight of the tour is the opportunity to savor a carefully curated lunch experience that complements the wine exploration.

The lunch offers a chance to indulge in local culinary delights that perfectly pair with the exceptional wines sampled throughout the day. Guests can look forward to:

• Savoring regional specialty dishes that highlight the rich flavors of the Aconcagua Valley
• Enjoying a selection of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and roasted nuts to accompany the wine tasting
• Experiencing the harmonious interplay between the food and wine, elevating the overall sensory experience
• Discovering new flavor profiles and gaining a deeper appreciation for the local cuisine
• Relishing the convivial atmosphere as you share the meal with your fellow wine enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the private wine experience through the picturesque Aconcagua Valley, though parental supervision is recommended for younger travelers.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, travelers can customize the itinerary to suit their preferences. The tour operator provides flexibility to adjust the stops, wine tastings, and lunch options based on the group’s interests and schedule.

What Is the Dress Code for the Wine Tastings?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but casual, comfortable attire is recommended. Guests should avoid overly formal or revealing clothing, as the focus is on the wine tasting experience in a relaxed, informal setting.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

There are group discounts available for the Aconcagua Valley wine tour. Larger groups of 4 or more can receive up to 15% off the per person pricing. Discounts must be requested at the time of booking.

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

The tour does not allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, an optional lunch experience at a typical Chilean restaurant can be added for an additional fee. All other food and beverages are provided as part of the guided wine tastings.

Recap

The Private Tour Aconcagua Valley provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the region’s renowned vineyards and wineries. With guided visits, tastings, and insights into local viticulture, participants can enjoy the blend of historical charm and modern winemaking. The tour’s all-inclusive nature and carefully curated itinerary ensure a truly memorable and enriching experience for wine enthusiasts.

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