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Mendoza in Style: Malbec, Mountains & Luxury

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The route

11 stops·5 wineries · 3 restaurants · 1 hotel · 1 activity · 1 shop

1. 01

   Hotel

   Check-in at Park Hyatt Mendoza

   Sleep in a lovingly restored 19th-century mansion right on Plaza Independencia, Mendoza's most glamorous hotel.

2. 02

   Winery

   Catena Zapata

   Argentina's architectural showstopper and high-altitude Malbec pioneer sits in a stunning pyramid structure overlooking Agrelo's vineyards.

3. 03

   WineryMendoza

   Achaval Ferrer

   Single-vineyard Malbecs from ancient vines in Mendoza's best terroirs make this Luján de Cuyo gem serious wine nerd territory.

4. 04

   Restaurant

   Lunch at 1884 Restaurante Francis Mallmann

   Chef Francis Mallmann's legendary open-fire kitchen inside historic Escorihuela Gascón winery pairs stunning Argentine wines with world-class pyrolysis.

5. 05

   WineryMendoza

   Zuccardi Valle de Uco

   Zuccardi's award-winning Valle de Uco estate showcases terroir-driven wines in a stunning stone setting that's earned world recognition.

6. 06

   Activity

   Achával Ferrer Olive Oil Shop & Garden Walk

   Wander through Luján de Cuyo's vine rows and olive groves for an aromatic introduction to Mendoza's legendary wine country.

7. 07

   Restaurant

   Dinner at Azafrán

   Sarmiento Street's beloved Azafrán pairs creative regional cooking with an outstanding wine cellar and genuinely knowledgeable service.

8. 08

   Winery

   Clos de los Siete — Michel Rolland Estate

   Michel Rolland's sprawling Valle de Uco estate crafts internationally acclaimed blends from high-altitude vineyards with Bordeaux expertise.

9. 09

   WineryMendoza

   Trapiche Winery

   Argentina's oldest winery since 1883 offers a gorgeously preserved 19th-century bodega that tells the country's entire wine story.

10. 10

    Shop

    Mercado Central de Mendoza

    Stock up on locally produced olive oils, artisan cheeses, and dried fruits at Mendoza's bustling central market.

11. 11

    Restaurant

    Farewell Lunch at Siete Fuegos at The Vines Resort & Spa

    Francis Mallmann's live-fire kitchen delivers a fiery farewell with those Valle de Uco mountains as your final view.