Argentina Wine Route Tour
8-Days / 7-Nights
$1,645*
P/P Double Occupancy
Embark on a tour of Argentina's magnificent wine region. From casual enthusiasts to connoisseurs with an experienced palate, this 8 day, 7 night tour of Argentina's historical wine country is sure to please. You will enjoy tours of authentic vineyards in Buenos Aires and Mendoza, numerous wine tasting events, and vintage tango dancing while relaxing in one of the most colorful cultures of South America.
Day 1 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Wine Taste and Tango - After the welcome at the International Airport of Ezeiza, the trip to the selected hotel will take place. Enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Day 2 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
During this day, enjoy a city tour of Buenos Aires, showing its different districts, communities and architectural styles. Free afternoon for shopping and exploring around the city. Return to the hotel.
Day 3 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day at leisure to relax in the city. In the evening, transfer to a local winebar in the historical area of the city. An old-fashioned style house built at the end of the eighteenth-century restored. The perfect combination of our history, a professional and cared service, our exquisite international cuisine "a la carte", and a tango show that touches our senses with it's authenticity and artistic quality. Return to the hotel.
Day 4 - Buenos Aires / Mendoza, Argentina
Transfer to the local airport. Fly to Mendoza. Arrive and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon free.
Evening transfer to the Maipú area, outside the city center, to enjoy a delicious dinner at "El Club Tapiz". This venue is located in an estate built in 1890 and surrounded by 10 hectares of vineyards. The house was restored preserving its Renaissance-style villa structure. A few meters away from the house there is an old winery that produces artisan wines. It offers a unique experience in an exclusive environment amidst the surrounding mountains. Return to Mendoza city center.
Day 5 - Mendoza, Argentina
Today we experience "The Roads of Wine". This tour consists of a visit to two or more wine cellars, where wine experts will explain the wine production process. This visit also includes walks into the vineyards and exploration of the regional origin of Argentina's fine wines. During the tour you will be treated to a taste of regional barbeue, and of course...the tasting of several types of wines.
During the visit you can observe how the historical efforts of men have transformed the desert into an oasis, with channels and irrigation ditches that remain from the Indian age and how recent advances in irrigation technologies have positioned Argentina as one of the leading wine manufacturers in the world. Return to the hotel after completion of tour.
Day 6 - Mendoza, Argentina / Andes Cross / Santiago, Chile
After Breakfast, we will travel by bus to Santiago, Chile. This travel route is amazingly eye catching with wonderful vistas and sites to take in as we wind our way through the Andes mountains.
Day 7 - Santiago, Chile
Breakfast at hotel and departure for a city tour of Santiago. Santiago is located at the foot of the Andes Mountain Range. Your first visit is to the Civic Centre and Government Palace known as "La Moneda". Then visit the Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and other fine buildings from the colonial time period. From there we will go to the San Cristobal Hill which dominates this city of 6-million inhabitants. We also visit the Residential Areas of Providencia, Las Condes, and Vitacura.
Upon completion of the tour, return to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Day 8 - Santiago, Chile
Transfer to the International Airport for return flight home. This marks the end of our services.
FARES & CONDITIONS:
LOW SEASON: It finishes June 30, 2012
Category: Tourist (3*sup+ 4*)
Price per pax: USD $1645 - on a 2 pax basis
SGL Supplement: USD $530
Category: Superior (4*sup+5*)
Price per pax: US $1820
SGL Supplement: US $696
HIGH SEASON: July 1 - Dec. 31, 2012
Category: Tourist (3*sup+ 4*)
Price per pax: USD $1789 - on a 2 pax basis
SGL Supplement: USD $555
Category: Superior (4*sup+5*)
Price per pax: USD $1999 - on a 2 pax basis
SGL Supplement: USD $755
| Hotels | |||
| City | Tourist Class (3*sup+ 4*) | Superior Class (4*sup+ 5*) | |
| Buenos Aires | Reconquista Plaza/ Hotel de las Americas | Amerian Park / TRYP / Novotel | |
| Mendoza | Huentala / Aconcagua | Hotel Huentala Sup Room | |
| Santiago, Chile | Hotel Galerías | Plaza San Francisco | |
| Air Fares | ||||
| Route | Promotional Fare | Normal Fare | ||
| Buenos Aires - Mendoza | $182 | $250 | ||
| $25 ticketing fee may apply - prices subject to change and availability | ||||
Included
- 7 Nights Accommodation with breakfast at the selected hotels
- Transfers and tours with local English guide (Sib)
- The permanent assistance of Summit Travel Operation Department
Not Included
- International flights
- Domestic flights
- Medical Services or travel insurance
Additional Notes
- The Operator reserves the right to change itineraries.
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
- Above rates are for 2012. Pricing may fluctuate due to events beyond our control. Pricing adustments, if any, will be built into your quote at time of booking.
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