Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza
Argentina
We start looking for passengers in the City of Mendoza starting at 7:00am. For 45 minutes we will pick up passengers from hotels in the city of Mendoza. Starting at approximately 7:45am we will depart on a trip to the municipality of San Rafael, a trip with an approximate duration of 3 hours 15 minutes.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza
Welcome back to the Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza. While our previous tour focused on the historic plazas and urban planning of the city center, we now turn our gaze outward, toward the sweeping valleys and the towering,…
Listen in the app2The Maipu Wine Region: The Cradle of Malbec
A short, scenic drive from the city center brings us to the Maipu wine region, universally recognized as the historical cradle of the Argentine wine industry. As you travel down the dusty, tree-lined roads, you are passing by…
Listen in the app3The Uco Valley: High Altitude Elegance
If Maipu is the historical cradle, the Uco Valley is the breathtaking, modern frontier of Argentine viticulture. Located further south and significantly higher in elevation, the Uco Valley boasts some of the highest altitude…
Listen in the app4The Cultural Institution of the Asado
To truly experience Mendoza, you must participate in a ritual that goes far beyond mere sustenance: the traditional Argentine Asado. Returning to the city, or dining at a rural 'finca', you will quickly realize that the asado is…
Listen in the app5Aconcagua Provincial Park: The Roof of the Americas
Let us shift from the refined pleasures of the valley to the extreme, raw power of the high Andes. We journey westward to the Aconcagua Provincial Park, an environment of profound, untouched wilderness. …
Listen in the app6Potrerillos Dam and the Mendoza River
Descending from the extreme heights of Aconcagua, we encounter the vital water sources that make life in the Mendoza desert possible. Our first stop is the impressive Potrerillos Dam. …
Listen in the app7Cerro de la Gloria: The Monument to Freedom
Our expansive tour concludes back near the city limits, ascending a small, prominent hill known as the Cerro de la Gloria. At the very summit of this hill sits a breathtaking piece of artistic and historical triumph: the Monument…
Listen in the app8Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza
As our comprehensive exploration of the greater Mendoza region comes to a highly satisfying conclusion, let us take a moment to reflect on the staggering diversity we have witnessed. You have journeyed from the historic,…
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What is Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza?
Maravillosa Ciudad de Mendoza is a place in Argentina with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -32.8929, -68.8425 |
| Last updated |
