Set out on a private tour and tasting experience at the renowned El Enemigo winery. Here, you’ll explore its unique history and winemaking techniques while savoring top vintages that highlight the regional terroir. Following the exclusive wine tasting, indulge in a delightful lunch at Santa Julia, featuring traditional empanadas, grilled meats, and artisanal cheeses. This immersive journey includes private transportation and the convenience of a wheelchair-accessible environment, ensuring a memorable day in Mendoza’s wine region. But the highlights of this experience may surprise you.
Key Points
- Exclusive wine tasting experience at the renowned El Enemigo winery, exploring its unique history and winemaking approach.
- Savoring a seasonal lunch at Santa Julia featuring grilled meats, artisanal cheeses, and fresh produce.
- Private transportation provided for a seamless journey between the winery and restaurant.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible with mobility-friendly surfaces, catering to most travelers.
- Comprehensive package priced at $260 per person, including all fees, taxes, and alcoholic beverages.
Tour Overview
The "Private Tour and Tasting at El Enemigo with Lunch at Santa Julia" experience offers visitors a chance to explore the renowned Mendoza wine region.
Priced from $260 per person, the tour operates Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with availability confirmed directly with the local provider.
Visitors can enjoy a private tour and tasting at the El Enemigo winery, followed by a delectable lunch at the nearby Santa Julia estate.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, making it a flexible option for travelers.
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Exclusive Wine Tasting at El Enemigo
Visitors embark on an exclusive wine tasting experience at the renowned El Enemigo winery.
They’ll explore the winery’s unique history and approach to winemaking. The tasting features the winery’s top vintages, showcasing the region’s terroir. Guests savor the complex flavors and learn about the winemaker’s philosophy.
The knowledgeable staff guides them through the tasting, providing insights into the production process. Visitors leave with a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship behind El Enemigo’s acclaimed wines.
This private tour offers an intimate and immersive encounter with one of Mendoza’s most prestigious wineries.
Savoring Seasonal Delights at Santa Julia
After the exclusive wine tasting at El Enemigo, guests move on to savor the seasonal delights at the renowned Santa Julia winery.
The meal begins with a variety of empanadas, including onion, knife-cut meat, and cheese, cooked in a clay oven.
The main course features grilled cuts of meat accompanied by seasonal vegetables from the organic garden and house preserves.
For dessert, guests indulge in artisanal cheeses, house preserves, and seasonal fruits.
The meal is complemented by alcoholic beverages, coffee, and bottled water, creating a truly immersive dining experience.
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Starter: Variety of empanadas
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Main: Grilled meats and seasonal vegetables
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Dessert: Artisanal cheeses, preserves, and fruits
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Beverages: Alcoholic, coffee, and bottled water
Private Transportation and Accessibility
Private transportation is provided for this experience, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey throughout the tour.
Convenient private transportation ensures a seamless and comfortable journey throughout the tour.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with surfaces that are friendly for those with mobility challenges. Most travelers can participate, though infants must sit on laps.
Alcoholic beverages are served only to adults. This is a private experience, meaning only your group will take part in the tour.
The combination of convenient transportation and inclusive accessibility provides a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Inclusions and Pricing
This private tour and tasting experience at El Enemigo includes a range of offerings to make the day memorable.
The package includes:
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Private transportation to and from the winery
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All fees and taxes
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Alcoholic beverages, including the wine tastings
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Coffee, tea, and bottled water
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A delectable lunch at Santa Julia featuring grilled meats, seasonal vegetables, and artisanal cheeses and preserves
The price for this exclusive experience starts at $260 per person.
With its comprehensive inclusions and private nature, this tour provides an exceptional opportunity to take in the world of Mendoza’s renowned wines and cuisine.
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Guest Reviews and Testimonials
What do travelers have to say about this private tour and tasting experience at El Enemigo and the accompanying lunch at Santa Julia?
Based on 18 reviews, the experience earns an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Guests praise the winery’s great wine and food, as well as the friendly and knowledgeable staff.
One reviewer, Jaco_B, describes it as a "great experience," while Natalia_B calls the lunch at Santa Julia "simply marvelous."
Ingrid_S declares it a "must-visit in Mendoza," commending the exceptional history and wine.
Travelers seem to consistently enjoy this intimate, private tour and tasting paired with the delightful Santa Julia lunch.
Tour Availability and Booking
When can travelers experience this private tour and tasting at El Enemigo and the accompanying lunch at Santa Julia? According to the details provided:
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The tours operate Monday to Saturday, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
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The availability window is from June 2, 2024, to June 1, 2026.
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Travelers must confirm the exact time with the local provider.
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The tour can be booked with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
This private tour and tasting offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned El Enemigo winery and savor a delectable lunch at the iconic Santa Julia estate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specified dress code for this tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for a winery visit and lunch. No formal attire is required, as the experience is designed to be relaxed and enjoyable.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, though infants must sit on laps. Alcoholic beverages are served only to adults. Most travelers can participate in the experience, making it suitable for a wide range of ages.
Can the Menu Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?
The tour menu can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests should inform the local provider in advance to ensure alternative options are available for their needs, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or other dietary requirements.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration can be extended, but it’ll require coordination with the local provider. Additional fees may apply, and availability is subject to the provider’s schedule. Guests should inquire about extending the tour when booking.
Can the Tour Be Booked for a Larger Group Size?
Yes, the tour can accommodate larger group sizes. According to the information provided, this is a private tour, so the group size can be tailored to the customer’s needs. The tour is suitable for most travelers, including infants.
The Sum Up
This private tour and tasting experience at El Enemigo winery provides an exclusive glimpse into the region’s winemaking heritage. Guests can savor top vintages and indulge in a delightful lunch at Santa Julia, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and wheelchair accessibility. Priced from $260 per person, this immersive journey offers a memorable day in Mendoza’s renowned wine country.
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