What wines will I taste?

You'll sample local Argentine varietals including Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. The specific selection depends on the wineries visited and seasonal availability. Your sommelier guide will explain each wine's characteristics.

Is transport from my hotel included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically included with private tours. Confirm your accommodation details and location at booking.

Can I do a shorter tour, or is it only 8 hours?

This listing shows the full-day option (8 hours). Some operators may offer shorter half-day alternatives; check available options when booking.

Yes, a gourmet lunch with wine pairings is included in this full-day tour.

Do I need wine knowledge to enjoy this?

No. The expert sommelier and guide will educate you throughout, making it accessible for beginners. However, wine enthusiasts will also find value in the technical production insights.

Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for vineyard terrain, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for early mornings. Avoid open-toed shoes and heavy perfume (interferes with wine tasting).

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Private Wine Tasting and Vineyards Tour from Mendoza

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Mendoza, Argentina

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About this activity

Explore Mendoza's renowned wine region on a private, full-day tour visiting premier bodegas where you'll witness both traditional and contemporary winemaking techniques. Learn directly from growers and sommeliers while tasting exceptional local varietals, with a gourmet lunch and wine pairings included.

When staying in Mendoza, discover one of Argentina's most famous wine-producing regions with a private tour of the Bodegas vineyards. Visit wineries to meet growers and watch traditional and modern production methods in action, and then taste top-notch local varietals with the help of expert sommeliers and your guide. A gourmet lunch with wine pairings is included with the full-day option.

Highlights

✓Private access to multiple working vineyards and wineries
✓Meet local winemakers and viticulturists
✓Taste premium Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and regional varietals
✓Watch traditional and modern production methods
✓Gourmet lunch paired with wines
✓Expert sommelier guidance throughout

Insider tips

★Mendoza's altitude (600–1,000m) creates unique growing conditions; ask your guide about terroir differences between estates
★Visit during harvest season (February–April in Southern Hemisphere) for the most active vineyard atmosphere
★Wear comfortable walking shoes—vineyard terrain can be uneven
★Book ahead in peak season; private tours fill quickly

Good to know

•8-hour full-day experience; plan for early morning pickup and evening return
•Hotel pickup and drop-off typically included (confirm details at booking)
•Pace is moderate; mostly walking between vine rows and production facilities
•Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket (mornings can be cool)
•Lunch is provided; inform operator of dietary restrictions in advance

Who it's for

Wine enthusiasts and sommeliers seeking behind-the-scenes production insightsCouples and small groups wanting a personalized Mendoza experienceFood and wine lovers who value pairing educationLuxury travellers prioritising private access and expert commentary

Best time to visit

Visit February–April during harvest for peak vineyard activity and optimal wine production to observe. Morning tours (typically 9am–5pm) offer cooler conditions and better light for photography.

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Reviews

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Laura A.

Apr 2026

our host Joseph really knew their stuff and the warm baklava at the last stop was the highlight, and perfect for first-timers, and tried about 8 dishes.

Will N.

Mar 2026

our host Fatima couldnt do enough for us and the slow-cooked tagine was the highlight, and handy if youre short on time, and we hit 6 tastings.

James H.

Mar 2025

loved it — host Jonas top notch, worked great for a solo traveller like me, and rolled home properly stuffed, def recommend

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