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Argentina Wine & Food Tours — Private Tastings, Asado & Gastronomic Journeys

From Mendoza's high-altitude vineyards to Buenos Aires' finest parrillas

Introduction

Argentina's food and wine culture is one of its greatest unsung gifts to the world. The country produces Malbec of extraordinary depth from vineyards at 1,000 metres altitude. Its beef culture — the asado — is not merely a meal but a ceremony, a social institution, a way of measuring time on a Sunday afternoon.

A well-designed gastronomic journey through Argentina moves between these two worlds: the precision and elegance of Mendoza's finest bodegas, and the fire-and-patience ritual of a countryside asado. We arrange exclusive access to boutique winemakers who do not take walk-in visitors, private cooking classes with Buenos Aires chefs, and tasting menus at restaurants that require knowing someone to get a table.

This Experience Suits

  • Wine lovers
  • Foodies
  • Couples
  • Anniversary travelers

What's Included

Private Bodega Access

Doors that do not open to the public — winemakers who pour from the library.

Winemaker-Led Tastings

Vertical flights with the person who grew the grapes and made the wine.

Exclusive Restaurant Reservations

Tables at the country's most coveted parrillas and tasting menus.

Asado Experiences

Wood-fire Sunday rituals at private estancias with the family who built them.

Curated Experiences

A Selection of Wine & Gastronomy Experiences

Buenos Aires · Half Day

City Tour & Lunch at Puerto Madero

Combine a panoramic tour of Buenos Aires with a leisurely lunch at one of the city's most stylish waterfront dining districts. Puerto Madero's converted docklands offer world-class Argentine cuisine against a backdrop of the Río de la Plata.

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Buenos Aires · Evening

Tango Night at La Ventana — Show, Dinner & Add-Ons

One of Buenos Aires' most celebrated tango venues, La Ventana offers an unforgettable evening in multiple configurations — show only, full dinner and show, or the complete experience with a pre-show tango lesson or Argentine wine tasting. World-class dancers, live music, and an open bar. Hotel transfers from central Buenos Aires included.

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Buenos Aires · Evening

Tango Night at Michelangelo — Show, Dinner & VIP Options

One of Buenos Aires' most storied tango venues, Michelangelo in the heart of San Telmo offers a range of configurations — show only, dinner and show, or the full VIP experience with premium seating and elevated service. An intimate atmosphere with outstanding dancers and decades of history. Hotel transfers included.

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Buenos Aires · Evening

Tango Night at Gala Tango — Show, Dinner & Add-Ons

Buenos Aires' most theatrical tango experience, Gala Tango offers spectacular production values, elite dancers, and a grand venue that epitomizes the golden age of tango. Available as show only, dinner and show, or the ultimate evening with a pre-show tango lesson or Argentine wine tasting. Hotel transfers included.

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Buenos Aires · Evening

Tango Dinner Show — Aljibe Tango

A more intimate dinner-and-tango experience at Aljibe Tango, with a cozy atmosphere and passionate performances that feel personal rather than theatrical. Hotel transfers included.

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Buenos Aires · Half Day

Buenos Aires Wine Experience by Catena Zapata

An exclusive wine and gastronomy experience at Estancia Vigil Buenos Aires, the urban outpost of the legendary Catena Zapata winery. Discover world-class Mendoza Malbecs through an immersive tasting paired with elevated Argentine cuisine. Runs Wednesday to Sunday.

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Buenos Aires · Full Day

Gaucho Fiesta at Estancia Santa Susana

Travel back in time to the era of the Argentine gaucho at Estancia Santa Susana, one of the most celebrated working ranches in the Buenos Aires province. Enjoy traditional folk music, gaucho horsemanship displays, a classic asado, and unlimited wine and empanadas. Runs Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

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El Calafate · Full Day

Nativo Experience 4x4 with Lunch

An immersive 4x4 excursion into the authentic Patagonian countryside, visiting a working estancia and experiencing traditional gaucho culture alongside dramatic landscapes. Includes a traditional lamb lunch.

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El Calafate · Full Day

Crucero Marpatag — Glaciers Gourmet Cruise

Board the elegant Maria Turquesa vessel for a gourmet full-day cruise through Lago Argentino, exploring multiple glaciers of Los Glaciares National Park. Premium on-board dining and panoramic ice-watching from a beautifully appointed vessel.

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Bariloche · Full Day

El Bolsón & Lago Puelo — Artisan Market & Lakes

Discover El Bolsón, a laid-back mountain town famous for its organic produce, microbreweries, and vibrant artisan market. Combined with a visit to the crystal-clear waters of Lago Puelo National Park. Runs Thursdays and Saturdays in sync with the market.

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Bariloche · Half Day

Experiencia Milvago — Vermuth & Local Cuisine

A quintessential Bariloche slow-travel experience: a leisurely afternoon of local vermuth, artisan bites, and Patagonian hospitality at Milvago, one of the region's most celebrated food and drink destinations. Runs Tuesday to Sunday.

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Salta · Full Day

Cafayate — Wine Country & Canyon Drive

Travel south through the dramatic Quebrada de Cafayate — a canyon of rust-red rock formations — to Cafayate, Argentina's high-altitude wine capital. Home to the world's finest Torrontés white wines and exceptional Malbec.

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Salta · Full Day

Cafayate Wine Route — Alta Vista Wineries

A dedicated wine route excursion through the Cafayate valley visiting multiple bodegas. Taste the unique terroir of this high-altitude wine region and understand why Cafayate Torrontés is considered unlike any other white wine on earth.

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Salta · Multi-Day (2 days)

Vuelta a los Valles Calchaquíes — 2-Day Wine & Culture Route

A two-day circuit through the legendary Calchaquí Valleys visiting Cachi, the Quebrada, and Cafayate. Combines colonial heritage, indigenous history, world-class wine, and some of South America's most dramatic scenery. Accommodation in Cafayate not included.

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Iguazú · Evening

Dinner Show at Rafain — Brazilian Folklore

An extravagant dinner show on the Brazilian side celebrating the folkloric traditions of South American countries through music, costume, and dance. A festive, multicultural evening. Runs Monday to Saturday.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Mendoza City Tour

Explore the elegant tree-lined boulevards and leafy plazas of Mendoza city, South America's wine capital. Visit the San Martín Park, the historic ruins of the old city, and the striking municipal buildings rebuilt after the 1861 earthquake. Runs Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Bodegas & Olive Groves — Classic Wine Tour

Visit traditional Mendoza wineries and artisan olive oil producers on this classic guided excursion. Taste Malbec and Torrontés in the cellars of historic bodegas and sample premium Argentine olive oil in the vineyards. Runs Monday to Saturday.

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Mendoza · Full Day

Ruta de Sabores — Flavors of Mendoza

An immersive food and wine tour through Mendoza's most celebrated producers, tasting local olives, handmade cheeses, artisan chocolates, and regional wines. Runs Wednesdays and Fridays.

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Mendoza · Full Day

Wine Bus — Luján de Cuyo, Tierra Malbec

The Bus Vitivinícola takes you through Luján de Cuyo — Argentina's premier Malbec district — visiting up to six wineries including ANAIA, Susana Balbo, Séptima, Norton, Mauricio Lorca, and Renacer. Available as a morning half-day, afternoon half-day, or full-day immersion. Runs every Thursday.

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Mendoza · Full Day

Wine Bus — Maipú, Grandes Leyendas

A wine circuit through the historic Maipú district on the Bus Vitivinícola, visiting legendary estates including Casa Vigil, Corazón de Lunlunta, López, Club Tapiz, and Los Toneles. Available as a morning half-day, afternoon half-day, or full-day experience. Runs every Saturday.

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Mendoza · Full Day

Wine Bus — Valle de Uco

Journey to the Valle de Uco on the Bus Vitivinícola — Mendoza's most exciting wine region at over 1,000m altitude. Two circuit options visit producers including Zuccardi (ranked among the world's top 10 wineries), Alfa Crux, Finca La Celia, and Cundo. Runs every Wednesday.

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Mendoza · Full Day

Wine Bus — Luján Sur

A wine circuit through the southern Luján valley on the Bus Vitivinícola, visiting celebrated estates including Chandon, Zolo, Budeguer, Terrazas de los Andes, and Casarena. Available as a morning half-day, afternoon half-day, or full-day experience. Runs every Friday.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Winery Experience — Trapiche

A guided visit and tasting at the iconic Bodega Trapiche — one of Argentina's most historic and internationally celebrated wineries via the affordable Bus Vitivinícola. Explore the 19th-century winery building, vineyards, and cellar while tasting premium Malbecs.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Winery Experience — Casa Vigil, Between Bread & Wine

An informal, convivial experience at the celebrated Casa Vigil winery, combining a relaxed food and wine pairing with a visit to one of Mendoza's most creative culinary and winemaking projects.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Winery Experience — Chandon Sweeties Pastelería

A unique experience at Bodega Chandon fusing high-altitude sparkling wines with artisan pastry in an idyllic vineyard setting. The perfect afternoon for those who want something genuinely different from a traditional winery visit.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Winery Lunch — Terrazas de los Andes

Enjoy a relaxed gourmet lunch in the historic surroundings of Terrazas de los Andes, one of Mendoza's most prestigious estates, known for its high-altitude single-vineyard Malbecs.

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Mendoza · Half Day

Bodegueando Low Cost — Bodega Los Toneles

An accessible and authentic winery visit at the classic Bodega Los Toneles, one of Mendoza's most traditional family-owned estates via the Bus Vitivinícola. A no-frills, genuinely Argentine wine experience.

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Ushuaia · Half Day

Sabores del Beagle — Flavors of the Channel

A culinary excursion celebrating the unique flavors of the Beagle Channel region — king crab, Fuegian lamb, wild mushrooms, and artisan products — combined with scenic channel views.

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The winemaker poured the reserve Malbec and said nothing for a moment. Outside, the Andes filled the window. The silence was part of the tasting.

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