Mendoza Travel Tips

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Spend your days in Mendoza sipping their famous Malbec wine, watching the locals from a park bench in the plaza and exploring the many natural wonders that lay further afield.

Mendoza is perfectly positioned for day trips to the surrounding Andean highlands and desert country. Nearing the Chilean border, the mountains are snow-capped and the arid landscapes are dotted with volcanoes.

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Mendoza Suggested Itineraries

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2010

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 1 | Tours & Tickets

Central Argentina’s hub, Mendoza is an easygoing town with lovely plazas, tree-lined streets, cultural sights and a laid-back vibe. The provincial capital, Mendoza is also the base for excursions ... 
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Mendoza Wine Country

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2010

4.5 star rating: Recommended 3 | Tours & Tickets

Mendoza is the home of quality Malbec red wines – in fact, Mendoza Malbec wines are so fine, they’re beating French Malbec hands down! Argentine wines date back to the Spanish conquistadors, and the ... 
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Outdoor Activities Near Mendoza

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, November 2012

With its vast desert landscape and backdrop of the snow-laced Andes, Mendoza has a lot to offer those that love the outdoors. The city, a popular stopover for those heading to and from the Chilean ... 
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The Modest Malbec and Rise of Argentine Wines

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, February 2012

The long, luxuriant days of the Argentine summer are upon us. Even in the cooler Mendoza highlands, verdant rows of ripening grapes glow in the afternoon sunlight, as if in anticipation of the early ... 
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Things to Do in Mendoza, Argentina

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, June 2012

Of course, you’re here for the wine. Wonderful vintages, most famously Malbec, but also beautiful cabernet sauvignons, chardonnays, cerezas, tempranillos and more, are grown at some of the highest ... 
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