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Private Tour Malbec Route through Lujan de Cuyo

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Enjoy a unique experience with our exclusive Malbec tour in Mendoza, exploring the heart of Luján de Cuyo, the cradle of Argentine Malbec. This sensory journey takes you through the most prestigious wineries in the region, where you can taste world-renowned wines, learn about the meticulous winemaking process, and enjoy pairings and gourmet lunch in a spectacular setting. Book now and don't miss the opportunity to live this wine adventure, perfect for wine enthusiasts.

Private Tour Malbec Route through Lujan de Cuyo

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Type of service Private
Seasons All year round
Type of traveller Backpackers, Couples, Luxury
Country Argentina
Type of tour Experiences
Associated destination Destinations | Argentina
City Mendoza

Private Tour Malbec Route through Lujan de Cuyo Include:

  • Transfer from downtown hotels.
  • Bilingual guide, specialized in wines.
  • Visit to 3 wineries with wine tasting:
    Achával Ferrer Winery, Benegas Winery and Susana Balbo Wines.
  • 3-course lunch at SBW winery paired with wines from the winery.
Days and Hours:

Monday to Saturday.
Start: 8:45hs

Duration:

7hs approx.

Emblematic Malbec: Embark on the Wine Route on a Sensory Tour of Mendoza

Discover the heart of the land of Malbec with an exclusive tour in Mendoza, Argentina, designed for wine lovers and those in search of an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in an experience of flavors through the most emblematic vineyards of the region, where passion, tradition, and innovation merge to create the best Argentine wines.

 

 Get a closer look at why wine excellence in Mendoza!

 

Luján de Cuyo: The Soul of Argentine Malbec

Delve into this famous region and discover why it is so special for Malbec wine. Known as the "cradle of Malbec", Luján de Cuyo benefits from a unique microclimate, with cool nights and sunny days, which contribute to the perfect ripening of the grapes, giving them an intensity of flavor and complexity that distinguishes the wines of this area.

The mineral-rich soil, ideal altitude, and meticulous vineyard care combine to produce wines of exceptional quality, recognized worldwide for their character and depth.

 

What to expect from our Malbec tour in Luján de Cuyo?

Our Malbec tour takes you on an adventure through Luján de Cuyo, home to the prestigious Benegas Winery, an architectural gem of old Mendoza. Built in 1901 and carefully restored, this winery combines tradition with modern technology, offering you a unique wine tasting experience. Get up close and personal with the meticulous Malbec winemaking process, from the old cement vats to modern winemaking techniques.

 

 Enjoy a day among the vineyards and the best grapes of Lujan de Cuyo!

 

Live Unique Experiences in Boutique Wineries

Continue your journey at Achával Ferrer Boutique Winery, where quality and exclusivity are found in every bottle. Participate in a tasting directly from the barrels and discover the philosophy behind their limited batch wines. This is a place where the passion for Malbec reaches new heights.

 

Perfect Pairing: Malbec and Argentinean Gastronomy

The tour reaches its climax at Susana Balbo Wines, where renowned winemaker Susana Balbo, Argentina's first female winemaker, invites you to explore the flavors and aromas of her exceptional Malbecs. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at their exclusive restaurant, where each dish is paired to perfection with the winery's wines, offering an unparalleled culinary experience.

 

 Delight yourself tasting high quality wines accompanied by a gourmet lunch in Mendoza!

 

Live an adventure full of unique aromas and flavors

This tour is not just a wine tasting; it is an immersion into the Malbec culture, where each winery tells a story, each wine reveals a secret, and each moment becomes a lasting memory. Get ready to live an experience that goes beyond wine, on a journey that will take you to discover the essence of Mendoza, the land of Malbec par excellence.

Book now with Argentina4u your place in this exclusive Malbec tour in Luján de Cuyo and be part of a wine adventure that promises emotions, flavors, and memories that you will treasure forever.

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Important Notes

  • Tour Policy: Winery visits and lunch are subject to change. 
  • Solo Traveler: This tour requires a minimum of 2 people to take place. If you wish to make a reservation for less people, please contact us first to confirm availability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How is this Malbec tour different from other wine tours in Mendoza?

This tour is distinguished by its exclusive focus on Malbec from Luján de Cuyo, offering a deep dive into the birthplace of Argentine Malbec. Unlike other tours, we visit wineries that are pioneers and leaders in Malbec production, providing a more intimate and detailed experience of this specific varietal, including specialized tasting sessions and a gourmet lunch designed to highlight the unique qualities of Malbec.

Is this tour suitable for wine collectors or people interested in investing in wine?

Absolutely. This tour offers collectors and potential investors the opportunity to discover exceptional wines with cellaring potential, as well as the chance to purchase limited editions and high-end wines directly from the wineries. In addition, sessions with winemakers provide valuable insights into Malbec vintages and future trends.

Why is Argentine Malbec so good?

Argentine Malbec stands out for its exceptional quality thanks to ideal climatic conditions, the high altitude of its vineyards, the diversity of its soils, and the combination of tradition and innovation in its production. These factors contribute to wines with intense aromas, complexity and a great aging capacity, making it internationally recognized and awarded.

What sustainability measures are promoted during the tour?

We are committed to sustainability, selecting wineries that practice sustainable viticulture and responsible use of resources. During the tour, we emphasize the importance of environmental conservation and promote awareness of the ecological impact of wine production. What should I bring to the tour? We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery of Luján de Cuyo. During the colder months, it is advisable to bring a jacket.

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