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MENDOZA

Mendoza is the capital of Argentina’s wine
growing region and is famous for Malbec
and other red wines. Visitors are enticed by
over 1000 vineyards as well as climbing,
skiing, hiking and rafting opportunities. The
easy, laidback atmosphere of the town is
addictive, as are the leafy streets and plazas,
cosmopolitan cafés and lively bars.

SEE
• Admire several amazing collections of art,
housed in the Museum of Bellas Artes

DO
• Go horseback riding in the Andes
• Head out to Maipu and tour some of the local
vineyards by bicycle
Mendoza
EAT & DRINK
• Sample regional dishes and wines at Azafrán 3 Mendoza
Restaurant in Mendoza City
2 Maipu
WHAT’S ON 4
Grape Harvest Festival Lujan De Cuyo
6 to 9 March
TRANSFERS
Mendoza Airport to/from Mendoza one way (50km):
*
By private car (1 to 2 people): $53 per vehicle. Mendoza
Mendoza Airport to/from Lujan de Cuyo one way
*
(27km): By private car (1 to 2 people): $133 per vehicle. HOTELS PAGE
Mendoza Airport to/from Uco Valley one way (90km): Uco Valley 1 Casa de Uco ◆◆◆◆◆ 67
*
By private car (1 to 2 people): $327 per vehicle. 2 Entre Cielos ◆◆◆◆◆ 67
Ask for prices with private guide. 1 Tunuyan 3 Park Hyatt Mendoza ◆◆◆◆◆ 67
ATTRACTION
4 Villa Mansa Wine Hotel & Spa ◆◆◆◆ 67
ARGENTINEAN WINE
& COOKING
3 NIGHT CITY BREAK

INCLUDES
• 3 nights accommodation at Villa Mansa
Wine Hotel & Spa
• Meals as specified
• Private cooking class, wine tasting and vineyard
tour of Familia Zuccardi
• Private wine tasting in Mendoza (3 vineyards)
• Return private transfers from Mendoza Airport

Day 1: Mendoza Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel
in Mendoza.
Day 2: Mendoza (BL) Begin with a cooking class
at Familia Zuccardi. Learn to prepare delicious
homemade flavoured bread and the typical local
empanadas. Then head to the vineyard for a tour and
wine tasting in the art gallery before lunch.
Day 3: Mendoza (B) Today you will enjoy a wine tasting
tour of three spectacular vineyards in Mendoza. These
could include Bodega Norton, Bodega Ruca Malen
and Bodega Roberto Bonfanti, although the selection
may vary.
Day 4: Mendoza (B) Transfer to the airport.
(B = breakfast, L = lunch)
COMBINE THIS PACKAGE
with Essential Santiago on page 45 and a day tour to Santa
Rita Winery on page 44 to discover more of South America’s
wine regions.

$ *^
From 1648 per person twin share (MDZ)
^Based on 3 nights in a Standard Room, valid 1 Apr – 30 Jun,
1 Aug – 30 Sep 20.

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation packages are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room
66 category for travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.