Top Argentina Spring Break

Few places in the world are as famous for their barbecue as Argentina, where grilling meat and sipping wine are a way of life. This traditional asado experience gives you an authentic taste of local culture by helping you delve deeper into culinary customs than you would if simply going to a restaurant. Plus, a 7-course menu and wine pairings mean you’ll leave feeling fulfilled.

Mendoza is Argentina’s largest wine region and famous for its Malbec, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay wines. On this small-group tour, enjoy an intimate wine tasting experience as you explore local wineries and vineyards. Sample a variety of Argentine wines during expert-led wine tastings and indulge in a gourmet wine tasting lunch with five courses, each paired with fine wines.

Immerse yourself in the culinary heritage of Argentina in this cooking class with wine tasting. Your host will teach how to prepare one of the most emblematic Argentine dishes: empanadas, delicious pastry turnovers that are filled with either meat or vegetables. Afterward, your efforts will be rewarded with a tasting of some excellent Argentine Malbec wines.

Argentina is famous for its Malbec wines, but you don’t have to visit the vineyards of Mendoza to enjoy an authentic wine tasting experience. With this tour, visit Bodega Gamboa, a modern winery on the outskirts of the city, and sample a variety of different Malbec red wines during a guided tasting. Finish the tour with a picnic amid the vineyards, including delicious local cheeses.

Getting on the water in Buenos Aires affords some of the best views of the city skyline, and this boat cruise ensures an even more memorable experience by setting sail at sunset. Glide along the Rio de la Plata and enjoy full access to an open bar as you watch the sunset over Puerto Madero. Upgrade to board the boat early and enjoy an additional hour of pre-departure drinks before setting sail.

Immerse yourself in Argentinian wine culture with a tasting experience, led by a Spanish- and English-speaking sommelier. Enjoy local wines paired with food, including premium wines from boutique wineries that you'll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere. Group sizes are intentionally kept small (capped at only eight participants) to help ensure a personal and intimate tasting experience.

Mendoza is world-renowned for its Malbec wine, but don’t miss out on other tasting opportunities, too! This short-and-sweet tasting tour combines a wine tasting at a popular winery in the Maipu wine region with an olive oil tasting at an artisan boutique and a chocolate tasting at a local chocolate factory.

Learn to cook one of Argentina’s best delicacies in a small-group, hands-on cooking class in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires. You’ll be taught all the techniques for making empanadas from scratch, including folding, crimping, and how to fill them. As you eat your empanadas, enjoy a wine tasting with Argentina’s best wines—including Malbec and beyond—from regions like Mendoza, Salta, and Patagonia.

Immerse yourself in the unique experience of mate, Argentina's most iconic drink, right in the heart of Buenos Aires. At our Mate Bar, designed as an authentic pulpería adorned with gaucho and countryside décor, you’ll uncover the secrets of mate in a way you can’t experience on your own.

Skip the tourist traps and enjoy a local dining experience in Puerto Iguazú. Learn the secrets of Argentine cuisine as you help to prepare a starter of empanadas then sit down to enjoy a delicious 4-course dinner that showcases delicacies from across Argentina. Learn how to mix a Malbec cocktail and how to prepare, and enjoy, maté.

The Uco Valley is one of Argentina’s most renowned wine regions, but traveling between all of the wineries without a car is a challenge. This private wine-tasting experience takes the hassle of arranging transportation off your hands, by taking you to two locally loved wineries and a restaurant for a lunch that showcases Mendoza’s bounteous produce.

This experience is more than a meal; it’s an immersion into Argentina’s asado culture. You’ll go beyond tasting by lighting the fire, controlling the embers, understanding each cut of meat, and learning why timing is essential on the parrilla. You’ll also join a vermut workshop, crafting your own drink as locals do during the traditional asado previo, while sharing wine, stories, and customs. Guided by a local expert, this relaxed and hands-on experience combines authentic food, cultural insight, and genuine participation, revealing how Argentines truly come together to cook, connect, and celebrate.

Wine tasting is a popular activity for visitors to Mendoza, but group wine tasting tours can often feel impersonal and hurried. This private full-day tour ensures an intimate experience, as you tour the wineries of the Uco Valley, indulge in expert-led wine tastings, and tuck into a delicious multi-course lunch of gourmet cuisine and fine wines.

Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Mendoza at this asado barbecue experience on the rooftop of a local home. Have an experience you can’t replicate on your own as you’re welcome into the home of your host to enjoy a multicourse meal with a small group. Lear how to make empanadas, drink Argentinean wine, and taste various Argentine barbecue specialties while you enjoy true Argentine hospitality.

“Bertie and Aby will show you the spirit and diversity of Argentina with small production wines and delicious regional food pairings” We are Bertie and Aby - an English sommelier and an Argentine chef. In 2016 we started Wine Discovery. Our tastings are focused around wine, food and good company, all shared around a big table - the Argentine way! Aby has been cooking traditional Argentine food every since she was a child, helping at (big) family gatherings and Bertie has worked as a sommelier since 2008. Together we want to share our knowledge and passion for Argentina’s wine, cuisine and culture! Our experience is designed to be enjoyed by everyone - whether you are just mildly interested in wine or an expert, our wine tastings are a fun and relaxed affair! Enjoy great food, generous pours and good company! Cheers!

Live the Argentine roast as a local in Mendoza In Braseando you discover Argentine culture through its most traditional dishes: homemade empanadas and grilled roast. The host guides the experience step by step: you light the fire, prepare empanadas and learn real roasting techniques, including cuts of meat, achuras and typical sauces like chimichurri and Creole sauce. During the experience you enjoy Mendoza wines while sharing the table in a warm and relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by mountain landscapes. This experience is ideal for travelers looking to get to know the local culture through food, in an authentic and close environment. Reserve your place and find out why roast is more than just a meal – it’s a way to share and celebrate.

You don’t have to go all the way to Mendoza to sample Argentinian wine. Located just outside Buenos Aires, Bodega Gamboa offers wine tastings and vineyard tours. This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and round-trip transfers so you can enjoy your day to the fullest. Includes a variety of wine varieties to sample and lunch.

Explore one of the world’s best-known wine regions without having to worry about navigating on a private tour of the Uco Valley in Mendoza. Indulge in different wine varietals at the Pulenta Family Winery—you can enjoy freely without having to drive afterwards—before sampling cutting-edge cuisine at Ruda Cocina.

Skip heading out of town to faraway wineries with this small-group tasting experience in a private cellar in the heart of Buenos Aires. Meet the house sommelier, head to the wine cellar, and learn about the culture and history of winemaking in Argentina. Taste local wines paired with a *picada*—a traditional table of cheese and charcuterie. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.

Explore the Maipu wine region and taste some of Mendoza’s renowned wines on this full-day tasting tour. Enjoy guided wine tastings at two top Mendoza wineries and gain local insight into the region’s celebrated wines. Round out the experience with a delicious 3-course lunch at a winery restaurant, paired with regional wines and homemade olive oils, plus visit the on-site mill to learn about olive oil production.

Learn how professionals taste wine and discover that anyone can develop their palate. In this interactive wine tasting workshop, a certified sommelier (WSET Level 3) will guide you through the same systematic tasting approach used by wine professionals around the world. You'll learn how to evaluate wine by sight, aroma and palate while tasting carefully selected Argentine wines. Then, put your new skills to the test in a fun blind tasting challenge inspired by our popular Wine Casino experience. Why travelers love this experience: - Learn the professional wine tasting method used by sommeliers - Taste carefully selected Argentine wines while building real tasting skills - Led by a certified professional sommelier - Finish with an interactive blind tasting challenge - Small-group setting with plenty of time for questions - Perfect for both beginners and curious wine lovers

The renowned Bodega Chandon is a jewel in the world of sparkling wines. With a rich legacy and international acclaim, Chandon blends modern production techniques with deep respect for tradition. You’ll embark on a guided tour of the winery, exploring its gardens, enology area, tanks, and cava. This is followed by a tasting of their finest sparkling wines, expertly curated to showcase the unique flavors and nuances of each label. This immersive experience lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Following the tasting, relax as we transport you back to your accommodation, where you can reflect on the elegance and craftsmanship you’ve experienced. This premium tour guarantees a memorable day in the heart of Mendoza’s wine country.

Just 90 minutes from Mendoza, the Uco Valley is internationally celebrated for its full-bodied wines. Enjoy private transport from Mendoza as your guide shares information about this scenic wine region. You’ll have the chance to tour various vineyards, sample local wines, and enjoy a lunch with pairings (if option selected) before your return to Mendoza.