Wine Tours

Private tours of wineries in Mendoza, featuring top-tier wineries, exclusive tastings, gourmet dinners, and private transportation. Discover the best of Argentina’s wine region with personalized itineraries.

Lujan de Cuyo - Maipu

Discover Mendoza’s most iconic wine regions, where history, tradition, and innovation come together to offer you unforgettable wine experiences.

Uco Valley

Discover the Uco Valley, one of Argentina’s most prestigious wine-growing regions. Surrounded by the Andes Mountains, it offers wineries with exceptional architecture, world-class wines, top-notch cuisine, and unforgettable landscapes.

Olives and Wine

An ideal way to discover two of Mendoza’s most iconic products: its prestigious wines and its extra-virgin olive oil.

Dinner in a winery

Experience an unforgettable evening at Mendoza’s finest wineries, combining signature cuisine, prestigious wines, and a unique setting among the vineyards, Michelin star restaurant and suggested by Michelin guide.

Spirits & wine

An itinerary for those who want to discover that Mendoza is much more than just wine, combining artisanal distilleries and prestigious wineries.

Cooking classes

Learn the secrets of Mendoza's cuisine in an exclusive cooking class held inside a winery, accompanied by exceptional wines and set in an incomparable setting.

Picnic at a winery

We will enjoy an unstructured experience in the vineyard gardens in Mendoza. Available options: Lamadrid, Chandon, Susana Balbo, or Santa Julia.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wine Tours in Mendoza

What are the best wine tours in Mendoza?

The best wine tours in Mendoza depend on your travel style, the wineries you would like to visit, and the wine region you choose. Mendoza has three major wine areas to explore: Luján de Cuyo, Maipú, and the Uco Valley.

At Wild Flora Travel Designers, we design private wine tours in Mendoza and tailor-made experiences, selecting wineries according to each traveler's preferences, availability, wine interests, and desired style of experience.

Which wine regions can I visit from Mendoza?

The main wine regions that can be visited from Mendoza City are Luján de Cuyo, Maipú, and the Uco Valley.

Luján de Cuyo is one of Argentina's historic Malbec regions and is located relatively close to Mendoza City. Maipú combines traditional wineries, contemporary projects, and olive oil production.

The Uco Valley is renowned for its high-altitude vineyards, spectacular Andes scenery, outstanding wineries, and exceptional culinary experiences.

What is the difference between Luján de Cuyo and the Uco Valley?

Luján de Cuyo is ideal for travelers interested in the history of Mendoza wine, iconic wineries, and outstanding Malbec producers. It is also conveniently located approximately 25 kilometers from Mendoza City.

The Uco Valley offers a different experience, with high-altitude vineyards, contemporary winery architecture, spectacular views of the Andes Mountains, and an outstanding culinary scene.

The Uco Valley includes important wine-growing areas in Tunuyán, Tupungato, and San Carlos. Depending on the destination, wineries are located approximately 120 kilometers from Mendoza City, making the journey itself an opportunity to enjoy some of Mendoza's most impressive landscapes.

Both regions offer exceptional experiences. The best choice depends on your travel style, wine preferences, and interests.

Are Wild Flora wine tours private?

Yes. Our wine tours are operated as private transportation services, providing a more comfortable and personalized experience.

The service includes private transportation with a professional driver and vehicles authorized by the corresponding Tourism and Transportation authorities in Mendoza.

Please note that while transportation is private, winery visits and tastings may be shared with other winery guests, depending on each winery's reservation format.

Can Wild Flora design a tailor-made wine tour in Mendoza?

Yes. In addition to our selected itineraries, we can create tailor-made wine tours in Mendoza according to each traveler's preferences.

We can consider your preferred wine region, wineries, wine styles, gastronomy, pace of travel, special interests, and length of stay to design a personalized experience.

How many wineries can I visit in one day in Mendoza?

We generally recommend visiting two wineries per day, particularly when the itinerary includes a winery lunch.

Three wineries in one day may also be possible, depending on availability and distances. However, we usually recommend a more relaxed itinerary, as distances between wineries can be significant and visiting too many locations may reduce the time available to properly enjoy each experience.

A well-balanced itinerary allows you to enjoy the tastings, wineries, scenery, and gastronomy without rushing from one reservation to another.

Do wineries in Mendoza need to be booked in advance?

Yes. Many of Mendoza's most renowned wineries operate by reservation only and have limited availability.

During periods of high demand, we strongly recommend arranging your Mendoza wine tours in advance, particularly if you would like to visit specific wineries or book sought-after gastronomic experiences.

Does Wild Flora make the winery reservations?

Yes. When you select one of our Wine Tour experiences, Wild Flora coordinate and make the necessary winery reservations for your itinerary.

Our goal is to organize the schedule efficiently, considering distances, tasting durations, lunch reservations, and travel times between wineries.

If you have already designed your itinerary and made your own winery reservations, we also offer private winery transportation in Mendoza with a professional driver.

How long does a wine tour in Mendoza take?

A full-day wine tour usually lasts approximately 6 to 8 hours when lunch is included, although the duration varies depending on the wine region, selected wineries, and experiences.

If you prefer a shorter experience, half-day options are also possible. For example, we can arrange approximately two winery visits without lunch in around four hours, depending on location and availability.

If you would simply like to enjoy lunch at a winery, the experience may take approximately two to three hours, plus transportation time.

Tours to the Uco Valley require longer travel times than tours in Luján de Cuyo or Maipú.

Do Mendoza wine tours include lunch?

It depends on the selected experience.

Many of our itineraries include winery lunches featuring multi-course menus and wine pairings, while other experiences focus primarily on winery visits and tastings.

Most of our full-day options include lunch, but we can also arrange half-day wine tours without lunch, depending on your schedule and preferences.

Each experience clearly indicates the services included.

Can you arrange gastronomic experiences at Mendoza wineries?

Yes. Mendoza has an exceptional selection of winery restaurants and culinary experiences centered around wine.

We can incorporate winery lunches, tasting menus, wine pairings, picnics, cooking experiences, and other gastronomic proposals into a private itinerary.

Wild Flora works with more than 64 wineries throughout Mendoza, allowing us to recommend different experiences according to each traveler's preferences, budget, location, and availability.

Where does my Mendoza wine tour start?

We can coordinate pick-up and drop-off from hotels and accommodations within the areas included for each service.

Our published wine tours include pick-up and drop-off in Mendoza City, Chacras de Coria, and Vistalba.

If you are staying outside these areas — for example, in Maipú, Ugarteche, the Uco Valley, or Uspallata — please contact us for a personalized transportation quote.

Departure times are established according to confirmed winery reservations and the wine region included in your itinerary.

Do I need to drive during a wine tour in Mendoza?

No. One of the main advantages of booking a private wine tour is having private transportation and a professional driver throughout the experience, allowing you to enjoy wine tastings without having to drive.

For safety and peace of mind, we recommend using professional private transportation when visiting wineries and participating in wine tastings.

Are the vehicles authorized for tourism and passenger transportation?

Yes. Wild Flora works with vehicles authorized for tourist and passenger transportation by the corresponding Tourism and Transportation authorities in Mendoza, professional drivers, and the required commercial insurance.

Safety, legal compliance, and professional operations are fundamental parts of our service standards.

When booking transportation services in Mendoza, we recommend verifying that the provider and vehicles have the appropriate tourism and passenger transportation authorizations.

Can I book private winery transportation if I already have my winery reservations?

Yes. If you have already made your winery reservations, Wild Flora can provide private winery transportation in Mendoza, coordinating the route according to your confirmed reservation times and locations.

This is an excellent option for travelers who prefer to organize their own winery experiences while having a private vehicle and professional driver available throughout the day.

Are your wine tours suitable for couples, families, and private groups?

Yes. We design services for couples, families, and private groups, adapting the logistics and vehicle according to the number of passengers and the type of experience requested.

For larger groups or special transportation requirements, we recommend contacting us in advance so we can select the most appropriate option.

What is the best time of year for a wine tour in Mendoza?

Mendoza is a year-round wine destination.

During spring and summer, the vineyards are green and temperatures are warmer. Toward the end of summer, Mendoza enters harvest season, while autumn brings beautiful colors to the vineyards.

During winter, wineries remain open to visitors and the snow-covered Andes can provide spectacular scenery.

Each season offers a different way to experience Mendoza's wine country.

How far in advance should I book a Mendoza wine tour?

During periods of high demand, we recommend booking as early as possible, especially if there are specific wineries you would like to visit.

Popular wineries, winery restaurants, and limited-capacity experiences may become fully booked well in advance.

Why choose a private wine tour instead of a group tour?

A private wine tour in Mendoza provides greater comfort, personalized attention, and logistics designed around your itinerary.

It also allows us to better select wineries and experiences according to your interests instead of following a standardized itinerary designed for a large group.

For travelers looking for a more personalized way to discover Mendoza wine country, a private or tailor-made experience offers significantly greater flexibility.

Is Wild Flora Travel Designers an authorized travel agency in Mendoza?

Yes. Wild Flora Travel Designers is a receptive travel agency based in Mendoza, specializing in private services, wine tours, transportation, and tailor-made experiences.

We work with authorized tourism providers and prioritize professional standards of safety, service, and operations.

You can find information regarding our tourism authorization in the “Authorization / Disposición Habilitante” section of our website. We also operate with passenger transportation authorized by the corresponding Tourism and Transportation authorities in Mendoza.

For your safety, when booking tourism or transportation services in Mendoza, we recommend verifying that the company holds the appropriate tourism authorization and that any vehicles used for passenger transportation are properly licensed and insured.

How can I book a private wine tour in Mendoza?

You can select one of our available wine experiences or contact us to request a personalized wine tour proposal.

Please provide your travel dates, number of passengers, accommodation, and — if you already know them — your preferred wineries, wine regions, or wine styles.

Our team can then recommend the most suitable experience for your stay in Mendoza.

Does Wild Flora offer experiences other than wine tours?

Yes. At wineries, we can arrange visits and tastings, wine-paired lunches, picnics, create-your-own-blend experiences, and cooking classes.

Beyond wine tourism, we can also arrange experiences such as horseback riding, cycling, kayaking, trekking, canopy tours, rafting, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), hot-air balloon flights, photographic safaris, sailing experiences, High Andes tours, city tours, and private transportation, among other tailor-made experiences in Mendoza.