9 Day Classic Argentina & Chile with Mendoza Wine Country

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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Admire the elegant architecture in Buenos Aires, the "Paris of South America" At Recoleta Cemetery, see the final resting place of Eva "Evita" Peron Tango lesson with professional Argentine tango dancers Enjoy a true Wine Experience in Mendoza Tour Santiago, the energetic capital of Chile †Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates

What's this trip about?

    3 Buenos Aires, 2 Mendoza, 2 Santiago

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • South America

Attractions

  • Buenos Aires
  • Mendoza
  • Santiago

Trip includes

    • Flights Miami-Buenos Aires, Santiago-Miami Some departure dates may be offered from an alternate nearby airport. Check flight itinerary options when booking Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges Intra-flight Buenos Aires-Mendoza 7 nights First Class accommodations
    • 3 nights Buenos Aires 2 nights Mendoza 2 nights Santiago Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates† 11 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout Services of English-speaking local guides Entrance fees per itinerary

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Itinerary

DAY 1, Friday - Depart for Argentina
Depart for Argentina

DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Buenos Aires
Arrive in the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires. Its beauty is apparent with its elegant architecture, wide tree-shaded boulevards, striking monuments and sprawling parks. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to get acquainted with the "Paris of South America" and its di...
DAY 3, Sunday - Buenos Aires City Tour
Discover the city's highlights this morning on a tour that includes the Plaza de Mayo, Metropolitan Cathedral and Casa Rosada (government palace); see the balcony where Eva and Juan Peron made their speeches. Then, to the colorful La Boca neighborhood, a working class ba...
DAY 4, Monday - Full Day in Buenos Aires
Today is at leisure, to revisit some of your favorite places in the city. Shop for leatherwear and designer clothes, or, join the optional Tigre Delta Cruise with lunch. Take in the panoramic views of the Delta, marvel at the unique landscape and learn about the history ...
DAY 5, Tuesday - Buenos Aires to Mendoza
Today, depart Buenos Aires by flight to Mendoza, the center of Argentina's renowned wine industry. Upon arrival, you'll see the beautiful mountains and trees, harmoniously mixed with the vintage scents that invade the city. The city's wine, art and culture magically merg...
DAY 6, Wednesday - Mendoza Wineries
Morning visit to the Bodega Achaval-Ferrer Winery, one of the award-winning boutique vineyards in Mendoza. Here, tour the vineyard and learn about the harvesting, winemaking process and the viticulture history of Mendoza. An expert details the importance of wine tasting ...
DAY 7, Thursday - Mendoza to Santiago
Depart today for a long drive on the dazzling scenic route from Mendoza to Santiago in Chile. Stop en route for views of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America lying within the Aconcagua Provincial Park in the province of Mendoza. Unlike other Andean peaks, thi...
DAY 8, Friday - City Tour of Santiago
This morning's city tour takes you through the colonial neighborhoods of the city that contrast with the modern financial center, known as Sanhattan. Pass by beautiful residences that are part of the Barrio Universitario (University Area). In the historical center visit ...
DAY 9, Saturday - Depart Chile
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast

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Price From $2,769
Price per day$308
Last Updated: 12/20/2023

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Optional Activities
Buenos Aires Dinner & Tango Show Tonight enjoy an excellent dinner and tango show in downtown Buenos Aires. This has become a favorite of local residents as well as visitors and is the ideal setting for a delicious dinner and an alluring tango show. The Tango displays complete cultural expression, a plot of myths, values and traditions. Approximate tour duration is 3.5 hours. OnDay : 3 Price : $79 Tigre Delta Cruise with lunch Depart Buenos Aires and head north. Stop at San Isidro for a visit to the neo-Gothic cathedral built in 1898. After, continue to the city of Tigre and embark on a one hour cruise along the rivers Luján, Carapachay, Angostura, Espera and Sarmiento, where the Delta Terra reserve is located. Take in the panoramic views of the Delta, marvel at the unique landscape and learn about the history of this distinctive region. Along the way, view the Buenos Aires Rowing Club, the amusement park "Parque de La Costa", Trilenium Casino and the Beaux Art Museum. Enjoy one of the most favorite and beloved places of many Argentine families, discovering the typical Delta houses on stills, schools and chapels and observing the lifestyle of the locals. Return to Tigre to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant housed in a beautiful building by the river. Approximate tour duration is 5 hours. OnDay : 4 Price : $59 Traditional Style Argentinean Dinner Tonight, you can savor delectable Argentine food at a restaurant tucked into a beautiful bodega, minutes from the city center of Mendoza. The historical Los Toneles Winery, built in 1922, was declared a cultural heritage site in 2008. The restaurant is famous for its dry aged beef and succulent steaks. The menu is based on quality seasonal produce and ingredients. Enjoy an unforgettable three-course dinner in an attractive setting, accompanied by excellent local wines from one of the world's premier wine regions. Approximate tour duration is 2 hours. OnDay : 5 Price : $89 Half Day Santa Rita Winery Tour Embark on a guided tour that takes you through lush vineyards and historic cellars to Santa Rita Winery, a treasure of the Maipo Valley. Upon arrival, learn more about the history of the wine estate and its premium wine production. Visit the "Cellar of the 120 Patriots", where you will discover the exciting story that gives 120 its name. At the end of the tour, independently explore the Museo Andino museum and sample tastings of Santa Rita's award winning wines, with a free souvenir engraved wineglass of your own to take home! Approximate tour duration is 4.5 hours. OnDay : 8 Price : $29
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Additional Information: Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers, but does include flight Buenos Aires-Mendoza.

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