Spend a day in Maipú tasting family wines, touring century-old cellars and enjoying a three-course gourmet lunch at a historic estate. This full-day tour blends geology, culture and gastronomy with accessible walks between vineyards.
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Morning light spreads across low, wind-brushed rows of Malbec as the van slips off the paved road and into Lunlunta’s vineyard fields. The air smells faintly of dust, oak barrels, and crushed grapes; the mountains stand patient beyond the vines, their slopes watching the valley’s slow work.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7–9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light walking and some standing during tastings.
Wildlife
History
Maipú’s commercial viticulture expanded in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with European immigrant families establishing estates and irrigation systems.
Conservation
Producers are increasingly adopting drip irrigation and integrated pest management to conserve scarce mountain-fed water and maintain soil health.
Reserve your spot on the Ultimate Maipú Adventure: Winery Tour & Gourmet Lunch today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Pace your tastings
Sip water between samples and eat before heavier pours — pacing preserves your palate and judgment.
Sun protection
Vineyards offer limited shade; wear a wide-brim hat and sunscreen even on cool days.
Comfortable shoes
Expect gravel and packed earth; low-ankle walking shoes or sturdy flats work best for winery paths.
Reserve dietary needs
Lunch menus can be adapted but confirm allergies or vegetarian requests when booking.
Reusable water bottle
Hydrates between tastings and helps cleanse the palate.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provide traction on gravel lanes and uneven winery yards.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protects from strong midday sun across open vineyards.
summer
Light jacket or layer
Evenings and high-elevation breezes can be cool, so bring a lightweight layer.
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