Cafayate Wine Trail Excursion: Explore Salta’s Vineyards
Why we love it?
The Cafayate Wine Trail Excursion offers a full-day exploration of Argentina's renowned wine region, set against the stunning backdrop of Salta's picturesque landscapes. This 10-hour tour is ideal for wine enthusiasts and travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture, featuring visits to several wineries where participants can enjoy tastings of the region's celebrated wines. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the experience includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for selected accommodations, ensuring a hassle-free journey in an air-conditioned vehicle. What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to discover the unique terroir of Cafayate, known for its high-altitude vineyards and distinctive varietals, making it a memorable adventure for both novice and seasoned wine lovers.
Inclusions
- Wine tasting
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Alcoholic Beverages
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Salta
After be picked up in your Salta accommodation, you'll travel along Route No 68 to go to the neighboring city of Cafayate, the heart of a world famous wine-making region. On your way there, you will also get to see beautiful mountain landscapes, and even get to cross Las Conchas River Gorge.
Salta - Cafayate
Once you've arrived at Cafayate, you will visit the Museum of Vine and Wine to get a sense of the history of the region and learn about the procedures that cellars use to make their wines. You'll also learn about the main characteristics of high-altitude wines.
Salta - Wineries / Return to Salta
Then, you will visit two wineries where in addition to touring their facilities, you will enjoy a tasting of their most renowned wines. In recent years, the wine industry has experienced tremendous growth by promoting the development of outstanding quality wines recognized in international markets and competitions. The quality and the singularity of Salta comes from the region's height between 5,200 and 7,800 feet (1600 and 2400 meters) above sea level. Those who wish to can also have lunch (own expense) in one of the wineries.
In the afternoon, we will return to Salta by the same path, taking advantage of the "golden hour" light to capture some good pictures.
Please Note
- We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: ([ ] (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: ([ ] (After office hours) The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
