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The 10 wine tours worth your time in Argentina. The prices, the operators behind them, and what each day actually involves.
Half-day Mendoza wine tour with tastings at two wineries, guided Maipú visit, and an optional regular-stop olive oil factory.
“The tour was great, also our tour guide Mafalda was very lovely and gave us lots of information.”
Full-day Salta to Cafayate road trip with Quebrada stops and a bodega visit plus torrontes tasting, all in a bilingual minibus.
“We can only recommend. The description is completely accurate. The only thing that was bit of a miss, was that the Wine Tour was in Spanish. The Wine however was amazing so at the end of the day it wasn’t that big of an issue.”
Full-day Salta to Cafayate trip through the Quebrada de las Conchas with iconic viewpoints and included Torrontes wine tasting.
“Benjamin the guide is amazing ! He made the trip plus his driver . He made everyone welcome, gregarious, engaging, helpful and his local knowledge and tips were super helpful! This guy deserves a promotion! The trip was a fabulous way to appreciate the impact of the Andes on Santiago and the sheer magnificence of…”
From Salta to Cafayate, enjoy Las Conchas gorge photo stops and a winery tasting in Argentina’s wine valley for $29.
“It was a great day with Angie and Manuel. We were able to see a lot of beautiful scenery and Angie gave some great culture insights while we were on the bus. It was a day well spent.”
Bento Gonçalves half-day: Epopeia Italiana, Garibaldi Winery, craft truffles, and the Maria Fumaça wine train with tastings.
“They really made an effort for me because I dont speak Portugese. And everything was arranged really well.”
A small-group Córdoba Montilla-Moriles wine tasting with four pours, tapas pairings, and local guidance in 1 hour.
“Excellent information, nice enjoy wines from Cordoba would definitely recommend. We bought a wine.. taste them delicious.”
A long Salta day trip to the Calchaquí Valleys, with big rock views, guided stops, and a Cafayate vineyard tasting in under 12 hours.
“Angie was an incredible guide, we thoroughly enjoyed this trip!”
Small-group wine tasting at Bodega Gamboa in Campana. Vineyard walk, Malbec and Pinot Noir, cheese pairings, and a multi-course lunch.
“Excellent day trip to visit a winery near Buenos Aires. They give you 3 wines (+ top up) whilst you are walking around the vineyard then plenty of wine during lunch. We didn't get the transportation but got an uber there and back (it was about $30 each way) so definitely cheaper and not too…”
A full-day Mendoza wine tour with two tastings and a winery lunch, plus terroir lessons and vineyard walks in Luján, Maipú, or Valle de Uco.
“man kann den Tag genießen”
Mendoza hop-on hop-off wine tour with hotel pickup, confirmed winery times, and routes through Maipú, Luján de Cuyo, and Uco Valley.
“We enjoyed our day out (Full-day) - we got to see 4 wineries and have lunch at one. It's an easy way to visit the wineries if you don't want to rent a car or go on a more expensive tour. The only downside would be that the bus didn't respect the time schedule and…”
