Malbec Tour of the Luján de Cuyo Wine Region
How Does it Work?
This bus works as a Hop On-Hop Off. Once you get on and off the bus for the first time, you can hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the stops.
The bus follows a predetermined route with a fixed amount of stops at several wineries. When you board the bus, you decide which wineries you want to visit throughout the route.
Your ticket for the wine bus is valid for one day.
Route & Stops
The tour starts at the indicated times at the meeting point of your choice, where you'll board the wine bus. This is a famous tourist bus of Mendoza that travels through different wine-producing areas of this Argentinean province.
Depending on the modality you choose, you'll enjoy one route or another:
Full-day tour (10.5 hours)
In this full day tour you'll enjoy a route with a stop at 6 wineries: Anaia, Susana Balbo, Renacer, Norton, Séptima and Mauricio Lorca. In the first three you'll enjoy a visit to the winery with wine tasting. For lunch, you can choose one of the last three.
Timetable: departure from 8 am and return at 6:30 pm.
Below, you can consult the particularities of each winery:
Anaia Winery
This 72-hectare estate grows grapes of excellent quality that serve as raw material for such outstanding wines as Escorado White Blend and Escorado Red Blend.
Susana Balbo Winery
Nestled at the base of the majestic Andes Mountains, this family winery is a beloved destination renowned for its exceptional wines. The vineyard's close proximity to the mountains imparts a distinct and recognizable character to its wines. Don't miss the chance to indulge in Mendoza's culinary delights at the winery's Osadía restaurant as well.
Renacer Winery
Located at the foot of the Andes Mountains, the prestigious Renacer winery has extensive vineyards where the Malbec grape is one of the main highlights. In 2021, the winery was also certified as an organic vineyard, thus reaffirming its commitment to respect the environment.
Norton Winery
This wine tourism center in Luján de Cuyo stands out for the production of organic Malbec grapes. This excellent raw material results in extraordinary wines, among which Gernot Langes and Select stand out.
Séptima Winery
This is the Codorníu Group's winery in Argentina. With Catalan roots, it belongs to the Raventós family, the pioneers in the production of cava since 1,551. Today the group has 8 wineries in Spain, one in Napa Valley, California, USA and Bodega Séptim in Argentina.
Mauricio Lorca Winery
In this Argentinean Malbec winery, you'll be able to taste high-quality wines such as Gran Malbec, Gran Blend, and Gran Petit Verdot.
Half-day tour in the morning (6 hours)
If you choose this option, you'll visit the Anaia, Susana Balbo and Séptima wineries.
Timetable: we'll leave from 8 am and return at 2:10 pm.
Half-day afternoon tour (4 hours)
In this Malbec tour in Luján de Cuyo you'll visit the Norton and Renacer wineries.
Timetable: we'll leave at 2.15 pm and return at 6.30 pm.
Departure points
When you make your reservation, you must tell us from which of the following departure points you would like to start the route:
The above document also shows the departure times for each departure point.
Other routes
If you wish to get to know other wine-growing areas in the province of Mendoza, you can choose one of the following activities:
More Information
Duration
4h - 10h 30m.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in Spanish.
Included
One day ticket for the wine bus
Special prices for wine tasting in the wineries along the route
Special prices in the restaurants of the wineries
Spanish–speaking guide
Not included
Visit and wine tasting: prices vary according to the season
Lunch
When to book?
You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- Printed material is avoided.
- The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
- The activity promotes local production.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
Provider
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Bus Vitivinicola Hop On & Hop Off
Corporate name: Bus Vitivinicola S.A.S.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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