Things to do in Mendoza
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Mendoza Airport Departure Transfer
Varies (Departs Mendoza, Argentina)
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Travel from your Mendoza hotel to El Plumerillo airport worry-free and without a hassle. Transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and coincide with…Not LP reviewed
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Centro Internacional del Libro
Small selection of classics and best-sellers in English.
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Feria Artesanal Plaza España
Crafts fair in Plaza España with mediocre-quality goods.
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Plaza de las Artes
Outdoor crafts market in the Plaza Independencia.
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Cabaña la Guatana
Horseback tours through the vineyards of Maipú.
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Betancourt Rafting
Rafting, mountain biking, paragliding.
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Teatro Quintanilla
One of the main theaters in town.
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Teatro Mendoza
One of the main theaters in town.
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Teatro Independencia
One of the main theaters in town.
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Siete Cocinas
Promising a gastronomical tour of Argentina’s seven regional cuisines, this place delivers handsomely with delicacies such as goat cheese ravioli, slow-cooked pork and Patagonian lamb-and-mushroom pie.
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Patancha
A cute little place serving up some great tapas alongside traditional favorites like humitas and the occasional surprise such as seafood stir-fry. The AR$38 set lunch is a bargain.
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Parque General San Martín
Walking along the lakeshore and snoozing in the shade of the rose garden in this beautiful 420-hectare park is a great way to enjoy one of the city’s highlights. Walk along Sarmiento/Civit out to the park and admire some of Mendoza’s finest houses on the way. Pick up a park map at the Centro de Información, just inside the impressive entry gates, shipped over from England and originally forged for the Turkish Sultan Hamid II. The park was designed by Carlos (Charles) Thays in 1897, who also designed Parque Sarmiento in Córdoba. Its famous Cerro de la Gloria has a monument to San Martín’s Ejército de los Andes for its liberation of Argentina, Chile and Peru from the…
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Mendoza Wine Camp
A young company offering tours aimed more at connoisseurs and industry professionals. Tours are led by experts and each winery visit focuses on one aspect of production (rather than covering them all at every winery you visit). Also offers horseback wine tours and a great asado (barbecue grill) cooking class day trip. Prices run about AR$770 per day.
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La Mala
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Florentino
One of the more innovative restaurants downtown, it specializes in lighter dishes combining flavors you’re unlikely to find elsewhere. Vegetarian and celiac options available.
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El 23
With a great courtyard setting and some good seafood and steak dishes, this restaurant (with attached wine store) is a good bet anytime, but particularly on a sunny day. Set meals (AR$52) and wine by the glass are available.
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Centro Cultural Tajamar
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Blah Blah Bar
A Tajamar favorite, Mendoza’s version of a dive bar is hip but restrained, with a casual atmosphere and plenty of outdoor seating.
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Argentina Ski Tours
Full-service ski tours and lessons in Spanish or English. Best quality ski-equipment rental in town. Also brokers a range of on-mountain accommodations.
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Argentina Rafting
Rafting, mountain biking, kayaking, paragliding and rock climbing, amongst other activities.
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Luján de Cuyo Wine-Tasting Tour from Mendoza
4 hours 30 minutes (Departs Mendoza, Argentina)
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Explore the aromas and robust flavors of the Mendoza region’s best wines on this luxurious half-day tasting tour with a professional local guide. In Luján de…Not LP reviewed
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Maipú Luxury Wine-Tasting Tour from Mendoza Including Trapiche Winery
8 hours (Departs Mendoza, Argentina)
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Sip wine and learn about Argentina's winemaking practices on this luxurious, full-day tasting tour in Maipú. Accompanied by an expert guide, visit three top…Not LP reviewed
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Small-Group Day Trip to Canon de Atuel from Mendoza with Optional Rafting, Boating or Ziplining
14 hours (Departs Mendoza, Argentina)
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Don’t miss the chance to check out the beautiful, rugged Cañon de Atuel (Atuel Canyon) on a day trip from Mendoza. Whether you want to simply enjoy the sights…Not LP reviewed
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Allure
Excellent, freshly prepared dishes in modern, tranquil surrounds. The ambience is hyper-zen and the food doesn’t quite live up to that level of creativity, but the smoked meats platter (AR$20) and mixed kebabs (AR$25) are mouth-wateringly good.
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Tommaso Trattoria
An excellent, trilingual (Italian, Spanish and English) menu featuring a good range of creative regional Italian dishes. The wine list is impressive and the tables out the front are the place to be on a balmy evening.
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