Top Mendoza Layover Tours

Delve deeper into Mendoza's world-famous wine culture on a half-day tasting tour that's ideal is you're pressed for time. You'll visit several wineries to sample locally-grown varietals and discover what makes a great wine, without having to worry about driving between stops—instead, you can soak up views of rolling vineyards.

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.

Journey through the wild landscapes of the Andes—and enjoy a more immersive way to explore than what most other trips offer—on this full-day, small-group tour from Mendoza. Venture into Aconcagua National Park, and spot the highest peak outside of the Himalayas (weather-dependent) on a hike. You can also spot sights including the Puente Del Inca naturally formed bridge, plus enjoy a traditional asado (barbecue) lunch in Uspallata.

Immerse yourself in Mendoza, one of Argentina’s best wine countries—and let someone else take care of the logistics—on this half-day winery tour. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to Maipu, to visit two different wineries, learn about their production, and taste the wine. You’ll also visit an olive oil factory to see its process, before returning to Mendoza city center.

Explore the wineries of the Uco Valley during this full-day tour from Mendoza. With your local wine-loving guide, visit three exclusive wineries located off the beaten path. Avoid the crowds and discover three varying terroirs of the Vista Flores, Chacayes, and Gualtallary wineries. Then, sit down to the backdrop of the Tupungato volcano and dig into a gourmet lunch prepared by a talented chef at a 5-star resort with wine pairing.

Start your experience with a private chauffeur who will pick you up directly from your accommodation and take you to the planned holds for the day. Visit the Trapiche Winery, one of the most emblematic in Argentina. There you will have the opportunity to explore its history and tradition in making high quality wines. It will end with a guided tasting, where you can enjoy some of its labels, in an environment that combines elegance, innovation and wine legacy. The tour continues at Casa Vigil, where you will enjoy a truly memorable lunch. This winery, led by renowned winemaker Alejandro Vigil, stands out for its focus on the expression of terroir and biodynamic winemaking practices. Lunch consists of a three-step menu, carefully paired with wines from the 3 Enemies line, which enhance and accompany each flavor in a harmonious way. When the final time comes, your private driver will take you back to your hotel.

Soak up the incredible views of Mendoza’s vineyards and check off two well-known wineries in a day with this hassle-free wine tour from downtown Mendoza. Having transport included saves time waiting for local buses and helps you get to the wineries more quickly. As well as visiting the wineries, the tour also includes two wine tastings.