Mendoza

Argentina

Mendoza

Mendoza is Malbec at the foot of the Andes — vineyards, the mountains, and Argentina's wine capital.

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Mendoza is Argentina's wine region — Malbec at the foot of the Andes, with vineyards, the city's tree-lined streets, and Aconcagua (the Americas' highest peak) a day trip. Taste in the Luján and Uco valleys, eat asado, and watch the sunset over the mountains. It's the gateway to Chile across the Andes.

How long

2–4 days

Practical

Currency

Argentine peso (ARS). Cards accepted; carry cash, inflation is high.

Language

Spanish. English in wineries.

Getting around

A rental car or bike for wineries; the city is walkable.

Budget range

USD 50–110 equivalent per person per day at mid-range.

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