Day Trips from Bariloche to El Bolsón

Experience the authentic culture and natural beauty of El Bolson without getting lost in tourist traps. El Bolson, a charming town at the foot of Mount Periquito, allows visitors to immerse themselves in local life and explore the fertile valley and flowing Quinquatrian River. Known for its warm, welcoming residents and delicious regional products, El Bolson allows travelers to savor its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. It's a destination that promises a true taste of authenticity.

We'll begin the excursion by heading toward El Bolsón, surrounded by an incomparable natural setting. First stop: Río Negro Trout Farm A guided tour of approximately 40 minutes where you'll learn about the trout farming process and taste a delicious artisanal trout pâté, accompanied by the owners of the establishment. Second stop: Adamow Boutique Winery (Lago Puelo) You'll be welcomed by Pedro and Carina, owners of this family winery. You'll tour the Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc vineyards and enjoy a paired lunch that includes: a platter of regional pickles, two artisanal empanadas, and a tasting of their own wines. Third stop: Finca Fraschetti Winery (El Bolsón) Guided tour of its vineyards and artisanal production. A tasting of signature wines accompanied by a platter of selected cold cuts and cheeses, all in a natural mountain setting. Finally, we will return to Bariloche, with an estimated arrival in the afternoon, around 6:00 PM.

Explore El Bolson, famous for its berries, hops, and healthy lifestyle, on this full-day trip from Bariloche. Learn about the hippies who settled here in the 1960s and informed the culture and practices of this small town nestled among stunning alpine scenery. With your guide, visit an outdoor market to peruse handicrafts, taste local jam, and sample locally made beer.