Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Buenos Aires:
We will be waiting for you at Buenos Aires Airport. Transfer to your centric hotel. A brief orientation meeting will be held at the hotel to meet our guide and review the itinerary before setting out on an afternoon tour of the city’s historic neighborhoods. In the late afternoon, we make a stop at one of the city’s finest wine bars and get acquainted with the superb Argentine Malbecs. Get ready for an evening of Music & Dance at one of Buenos Aires most authentic Tango venues.
Lodging options:   Superior: Esplendor

                              Luxury: Palacio Duhau – Hyatt

(Dinner included)

Day 2 Mendoza – ( Uco Valley ):
Morning transfer to Buenos Aires domestic airport to board an early flight to Mendoza, center of Argentina’s wine making. Transfer to Uco Valley and lodge at the exclusive Posada at Salentein Winery . Lunch at Killka , the Bodega`s Restaurant and Art Space. Afternoon visit to the winery and walk through the vineyards with incredible views to the Andes and the Tupungato Volcano (6800 mts)

Lodging options: Superior: Postales del Plata
Luxury:Posada Salentein
(All meals included)

Day 3 Mendoza – ( Uco Valley ):
Today we head for one of the valley’s finest wineries: Clos de los Siete , a joint wine adventure initiated a few years back by the world famous French winemaker Michel Rolland. Enjoy a typical argentine Asado (barbecue), delicious Empanadas (meat pies) and the Bodega’s exquisite blend, while you gaze at the magnificent Andes in the background.
Afternoon horseback ride by the Andean foothills, or leisure at the Posada’s magnificent surroundings.
Optional Horse back riding ( included) level: easy – approx. total time 2 hours

Lodging options: Superior: Postales del Plata
Luxury: Posada Salentein

(All meals included)

Day 4 Central Valleys of Mendoza:
After breakfast, we transfer north to the province’s central valleys. Morning visit to award winning winery Achaval Ferrer. Only a few years into the maket, its wines consistently receive 90 + punctuations in Wine Spectator. Lunch at the superb restaurant of Ruca Malen winery. Check in, afternoon leisure at Club Tapiz. Located in an estate built in 1890 and surrounded by ten hectares of vineyards, the house was restored preserving its Renaissance- style Villa structure and maintaining vintage elements. Evening visit to centric Mendoza, and farewell dinner at “ 1884”, where Chef Francis Mallman blends the finest culinary traditions of France and South America.

Lodging options: Superior: Club Tapiz Lodge
Luxury:Cavas Wine Lodge
(All meals included)

Day 5 Buenos Aires:
Morning transfer to Mendoza airport to board flights back to Buenos Aires. Transfer from (Bs. As.) domestic to international airport to board flight home / choice of transfer to centric hotel.

(Breakfast included)

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