Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour

Uncover Mendoza's agricultural gems on the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour, where premium tastings, gourmet cuisine, and expert guidance promise an unforgettable experience.

The Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour offers a chance to take in Mendoza’s rich agricultural heritage. Guests will explore renowned wineries and olive oil producers, savoring premium tastings. Complementing the experience is a full-course meal at the esteemed Trapiche Winery. With convenient transportation and expert guidance, this highly-rated tour provides an ideal opportunity for wine and olive oil enthusiasts to discover the region’s unique flavors. What lies in store for those who embark on this journey?

Key Points

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  • Comprehensive tour exploring Mendoza’s viticulture and olive oil production, with visits to renowned wineries and olive oil tastings.
  • Highly-rated 4.5-star tour offering flexible scheduling and cancellation policy, starting from $390 per person.
  • Includes transportation, lunch, and bottled water, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.
  • Offers an opportunity to sample 3-4 different premium olive oils and learn about factors influencing olive oil quality.
  • Provides an immersive experience into Mendoza’s rich wine culture and heritage, including a tour of Trapiche Winery and exclusive wine tasting at Familia Zuccardi.

Tour Overview

The Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Mendoza’s renowned viticulture and olive oil production.

Explore Mendoza’s renowned viticulture and olive oil production with the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour.

This highly-rated tour, with a 4.5-star review, provides an immersive experience in the heart of Argentina’s wine country. Priced from $390 per person, the tour’s flexible scheduling and cancellation policy make it accessible to a range of travelers.

The tour includes transportation, lunch, and bottled water, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply curious about the region’s agricultural heritage, this tour promises an unforgettable day in Mendoza.

Meeting and Pickup

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The tour begins at 8:30 AM, with participants meeting at Adora Mendoza, located at Primitivo de la Reta 992 in Mendoza, Argentina. Guests have the option to either directly head to the meeting point or request pickup. The tour ends back at the meeting point.

| Meeting Options | Start Time | Meeting Point | Pickup | End Point |

| — | — | — | — | — |

| Direct or Pickup | 8:30 AM | Adora Mendoza, Primitivo de la Reta 992, Mendoza | Available | Returns to meeting point |

The tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible, near public transportation, and has infant seats available, making it accessible to most travelers.

Inclusions

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Included in the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour are lunch, bottled water, and comprehensive transportation.

Travelers can enjoy a full-course meal at the renowned Trapiche winery, where they’ll savor the flavors of the region. Convenient bottled water is provided throughout the tour to keep guests hydrated.

The tour’s transportation is wheelchair accessible, stroller friendly, and located near public transit, ensuring accessibility for all. Infant seats are also available, making the tour suitable for families.

With these inclusions, guests can focus on the wine and olive oil tasting experience without worrying about logistics.

Tour Experience

This tour is a private experience, meaning only your group will participate.

Expect confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Most travelers can participate, as the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and near public transportation. Infant seats are also available.

The tour begins at 8:30 AM, with the option to head directly to the meeting point or request pickup. At the end of the tour, you’ll return to the starting point.

Olive Oil Tasting Experience

Olive oil tasting is a highlight of the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour. Guests have the opportunity to sample a variety of premium olive oils, learning about the production process and flavor profiles.

The tour includes:

  • Tasting of 3-4 different olive oils, ranging from mild to robust

  • Expert guidance on identifying the unique characteristics of each oil

  • Discussion of factors that influence olive oil quality, such as cultivation and pressing methods

The olive oil tasting provides a delightful sensory experience, complementing the tour’s wine-focused activities and giving participants a well-rounded understanding of Mendoza’s acclaimed agricultural offerings.

Wine Tasting Experience

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Although the olive oil tasting is a highlight, the wine-focused activities on the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour are equally compelling.

Guests visit two renowned wineries, where they’ll sample a variety of the region’s finest wines. At Trapiche Winery, they’ll tour the vineyards and cellars, learning about the winemaking process.

Explore the renowned wineries of Mendoza, touring the vineyards and cellars to learn the winemaking process firsthand.

The next stop is Familia Zuccardi, known for its innovative approach to viticulture. Here, visitors indulge in an exclusive wine tasting, complemented by regional delicacies.

The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing guests to explore Mendoza’s rich wine culture and heritage.

Lunch at Trapiche Winery

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One of the highlights of the Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour is the lunch served at the renowned Trapiche Winery.

Guests rave about the exceptional quality and presentation of the meal, which features:

  • A selection of local, seasonal ingredients expertly prepared and paired with Trapiche’s acclaimed wines

  • A relaxed, convivial atmosphere that allows visitors to savor the flavors and enjoy the company of their fellow travelers

  • Attentive service that ensures a truly memorable dining experience

The lunch at Trapiche Winery is the perfect complement to the tour’s wine and olive oil tastings, providing a well-rounded exploration of the region’s culinary delights.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Travelers of all ages can participate, though children may require special accommodations like infant seats. The tour experience is suitable for most travelers.

Can I Bring My Own Wine or Olive Oil to Sample?

No, you can’t bring your own wine or olive oil to sample on the tour. The tour includes tastings at the wineries and olive oil producers, so you’ll get to sample their products as part of the experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour, but comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and activities planned during the wine and olive oil tasting experience.

How Much Walking Is Involved in the Tour?

The tour involves moderate walking, with visitors exploring vineyards and olive oil production facilities. However, the overall pace is leisurely, and transportation is provided between locations. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for the best experience.

Can I Purchase the Wine and Olive Oil on the Tour?

Travelers can purchase the wine and olive oil sampled during the tour. The tour includes stops at wineries and olive oil producers, allowing participants to conveniently buy the products they enjoyed on the tour.

The Sum Up

The Maipú Wine and Olive Oil Tour offers an immersive exploration of Mendoza’s rich agricultural heritage. Guests can savor premium wines and olive oils, enjoy a delectable lunch, and experience the region’s unique offerings. With convenient transportation and expert guidance, this highly-rated tour is an ideal choice for wine and olive oil enthusiasts seeking to uncover the flavors of Mendoza.