Argentina · PRIVATE TOURS IN MENDOZA
Good private tours in Mendoza fill up weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: the 10 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Mendoza’s private wine and olive tour, with Bodega Sottano, Olivicola LAUR, Finca Agostino, lunch, pricing, and practical tips.
“Na bodega Pulenta, fomos bem atendidos. Na Bodega Lagarde, a entrada foi péssima, o prato principal foi bom. Na Bodega Trapiche, foi uma tremenda decepção.”
A private six-hour Maipú tour from Mendoza with winery visits, olive oil tastings, premium wine, and a vineyard lunch for two.
“We love the experience with the ADORA Agency! Special gratitude to Lucas, who took us to the wineries of Maipú, to Manuel who took us to Casa Vigil and to Fernando who made the transfer from the airport to the hotel!”
Review of Mendoza’s private Uco Valley wine tour, with Andes views, three wineries, tastings, lunch, flexible planning, and practical costs.
“Unexpectedly solo after my husband had food poisoning from La Gloria, Patricia made the day a fun and interesting experience. I would recommend.”
Explore Potrerillos Dam and Uco Valley wineries on a private Mendoza tour with mountain views, Malbec tastings, and a five-course lunch.
“A fantastic day. Ricki was very knowledgeable and made the whole day very special. Loved both wineries and lunch”
Review of Mendoza’s private Uco Valley wine tour, with Alfa Crux, Claroscuro, lunch, transport, value, and booking advice.
“The guide did not show up, was not answering the phone and in 1,5hours texted they had a problem with a car and were ready to go 2 hours after the initial start date. Then it appeared that the agency works predominantly with Brazilian tourists and there is nobody in the team who speaks English, so they sent a girl who was not a guide and who actually hardly spoke English. They never agreed with us the agenda although it was supposed to have been done in advance. And instead of good wineries took us to two popular places. Second - with really poor wine. Only during the tour it…”
Review of Mendoza’s private Uco Valley wine tour, with three wineries, gourmet lunch, Andes views, transport, pricing, and practical booking advice.
“Esse passeio é imperdível para quem gosta de vinícolas boutique. É quase exclusivo, cinco a seis pessoas somente. Vinhos incríveis que não chegam ao Brasil, todos reserva e grand reserva. Aprendemos muito na vinícola Corazon del Sol e bodega Piedra Negra e almoço na bodega Bousquet. Vale muito a pena.”
Compare Mendoza’s historic Trapiche winery with Casa Vigil’s Michelin-style lunch, tastings, and private transport in this practical tour review.
“O transporte foi particular e muito ágil no deslocamento entre a nossa hospedagem, a vinícola Trapiche e a vinícola "El enemigo" (Casa Vigil). Relativo as vinícolas, na Trapiche houve uma visita guiada pelo local e terminamos com a degustação de 4 rótulos, sendo dois brancos e dois tintos. No "El enemigo" (Casa Vigil), a experiência foi voltada 100% para o almoço, que foi excelente. O menu era de 3 tempos e tinha vinho a vontade, podendo escolher qualquer um dos rótulos do El Enemigo entre Chardonnay, Carbernet Franc e Malbec. Consideramos que os pratos foram bem servidos e escolhemos esse local por conta de um comentário aqui que dizia justamente…”
Explore Catena Zapata and Casa El Enemigo in Mendoza with private transport, guided tastings, and a three-course wine-paired lunch.
“Excellent tour guide, we liked it very much LThe beautiful facilities wine so good ambience comfortable”
Ride well-cared-for Criollo horses through Mendoza’s Andes, then enjoy empanadas, wine, asado, and dessert at a private family ranch.
“This was one of the coolest experiences we did in South America. Gilda, Lucia, and Angel were incredible guides and made the experience unforgettable. Great views of the Andes along the entire ride and then a delicious asado and wine lunch to cap off the day. Cannot recommend this enough!”
Explore Mendoza’s wineries with private transport, guided tastings, an Andes view, and a three-course lunch paired with local wine.
“We had a wonderful day. A special shout out to the staff at Santa Julia. The lunch at Antigal was amazing. Would highly recommend this tour”
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