Cafayate Wine Route Tour: Scenic Tastings & Stunning Mountain Views

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Hop on a bus and travel along the scenic Route No 68 to tour to the highest wine route in the world. You will find yourself exploring the most recognised wine cellars of the area, while enjoying stunning views of colourful mountains and don't miss the chance of being part of a wine tasting conducted by local sommeliers, who will guide you through the wine-making history.

Tour Plan

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.

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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.

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  1. 4.6

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    Exploring the stunning landscapes of Salta while sipping local wines was a memorable experience for our family. The mountain views along the route were breathtaking, though we wished we had a bit more time to linger at the scenic stops before heading to our next tasting.

  2. 4.4

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    We had a fantastic time exploring the stunning landscape while sampling some truly memorable wines. The winding route through the mountains offered breathtaking views that made every stop feel special, even if the travel time was a bit longer than expected. Our guide was knowledgeable and engaging, really enhancing the experience, though we could have done with a bit more time at each tasting.

  3. 4.6

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    The wine tastings along the stunning route to Cafayate were a highlight, with breathtaking mountain views that made each sip feel special. We particularly loved the intimate atmosphere at the small vineyards, where we learned about the local winemaking traditions. The only downside was that the lunch stop felt a bit rushed, leaving us wanting to linger a little longer over our meals.

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