Southern Uco Valley Wine Tour

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Food and wine tourism

Guide en: Espagnol

Description

Are you a wine enthusiast? Experience a delightful bus tour through the southern Uco Valley, renowned as one of the premier wine-producing regions in Mendoza, Argentina.

Overview

This service operates as a Hop On-Hop Off bus, allowing you to board and disembark at any of the designated stops as often as you desire throughout the day.

The bus adheres to a predefined route featuring certain fixed stops at various wineries. The choice of which wineries to visit during your excursion rests entirely with you.

Route and Wineries

Your adventure begins with a pickup at the agreed time from your selected meeting point, followed by a wine bus tour through the southern Uco Valley. This area of Mendoza is currently one of the most significant wine-producing regions in Argentina.

The itinerary includes stops at three distinct wineries and restaurants within southern Uco Valley. While your bus ticket does not grant access to the wineries or include wine tastings, special rates for tastings are available when you present your ticket at the establishments.

Below are details regarding each winery:

Bodega Zuccardi Valle de Uco

Nestled at the base of the Mendoza mountains, this winery produces wines with unique characteristics thanks to its diverse grape varieties, including Malbec, Cabernet, and Chardonnay.

Cundo Restaurant

Set on a picturesque family farm enveloped by vineyards, this restaurant serves delightful dishes crafted from local ingredients, showcasing the area's exceptional terroir and enhancing the enjoyment of the finest wines!

Bodega Alfa Cux

This esteemed winery presents an array of premium Argentine wines. Visitors will discover examples reflecting the modern Argentinian winemaking style within a structure featuring elegant contemporary architecture.

Departure Locations

When booking your tour, please indicate which of the following locations you would prefer as your starting point:

Wine bus departure points

Departure times begin at 7:55 am, with returns to the departure points occurring between 7 pm and 7:15 pm at the conclusion of the tour.

Alternative Routes

If you are interested in exploring additional wine regions within Mendoza province, consider the following activities:

Camino del Vino El Sol Wine Region Tour
North Uco Valley Wine Region Tour
Southern Uco Valley Wine Tour
Maipú Wine Region Tour

Inclus

1–day ticket for the wine bus
Spanish–speaking guide on board the bus
Special prices for wine tastings at the wineries along the route

Non inclus

Visit and wine tasting (prices vary by season)
Lunch

Politique d'annulation

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (heure locale)

Accessibilité

Not wheelchair accessible.

Informations importantes

At the appointed time, you must take the wine bus from the starting point you chose in your reservation.

These are the schedules and departure points:

Mendoza - 7:55 am - Edificio Recoleta Colon. Av. Colon 423
Mendoza - 8:00 am - Chill Inn Hostel. Av. Arístides Villanueva 385
Mendoza - 8:05 am - Wine & Deli A16. Av. Emilio Civit 757. In front of the iron gates of General San Martin Park
Mendoza - 8:09 am - Apart Hotel Soltigua. Av. Juan B. Justo 626
Mendoza - 8:13 am Carlos Alonso Museum, Stoppel Mansion. Av. Emilio Civit 348
Mendoza - 8:16 am - Diplomatic Hotel. Av. Belgrano 1041
Mendoza - 8:20 am - Intercontinental Hotel, Av. Sarmiento 720
Mendoza - 8:23 am - Hyatt Hotel. Chile 1124
Mendoza - 8:25 am - Hotel Argentino - H. San Martin. Espejo 455
Mendoza - 8:28 am - Hotel Nh Cordillera. Av. España 1324
Mendoza - 8:28 am - Portal Plaza Suites. Necochea 661
Mendoza - 8:30 am - CATA Turismo. Av. Las Heras 601, on the corner of 25 de Mayo
Mendoza - 8:35 am - Hotel Aconcagua. On the sidewalk of Café Entre Dos. San Lorenzo 545
Mendoza - 8:40 am - Hotel Huentala. Primitivo de la Reta 1007
Mendoza - 8:41 am - Hotel Sheraton, Primitivo de la Reta 989
Mendoza - 8:45 am or 2:15 pm - Centro Información Tca. Municipalidad. Garibaldi 10. Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza - 8:50 am - Hotel MOD. Federico Moreno 1230
Guaymallén - 8:55 or 14:20 pm - Terminal de Omnibus. Reconquista 52. On the sidewalk of Playa Estacionamiento at the Main Entrance
Guaymallén - 8:57 am - Hotel Hilton Mendoza. Boulevard Pérez Cuesta, corner of Lateral Norte Acceso
Guaymallén - 9 am or 2 pm- Hotel Hathor. Uspallata 840. Dorrego -Guaymallén
Maipú – 9:10 am or 1:50 pm - Hotel Esplendor- Arena Maipú. Maza y Emilio Civit, Maipú
Maipú - 9:22 am or 1:30 pm - Club Tapiz. Ruta 60 Km 2.5, Pedro Molina
Luján de Cuyo - 9:30 am - Liniers Green Market - Liniers 1051
Luján de Cuyo - 9:30 am - Acceso Sur and Aráoz: Complejo Comercial Quick Point, Vereda Café Bianco & Nero

Your ticket for the wine bus does not include the entrance to the wineries or the wine tasting at the wineries. Lunch is not included either. However, by presenting your bus ticket at the wineries, you'll get special prices for wine tastings and lunch.

Argentine retirees must present an ID card before boarding the bus in order to prove their age or pensioner status.

In addition, all passengers must carry an ID card or passport (or a copy thereof).