Maipo Valley Wine Tour: 6-hour Santa Rita and Concha y Toro Vineyards Wine Tour from SantiagoFood and Wine experiences
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Maipo Valley Wine Tour: 6-hour Santa Rita and Concha y Toro Vineyards Wine Tour from Santiago Food and Wine experiences
- Santiago
- €149.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Private tour
✔ No booking costs
DURATION: 6 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am
PICK-UP: Free Pick-up & Drop-off from any Hotel, Airbnb, and residence in Santiago
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round, daily except on national holidays
WHO CAN COME: This Maipo Valley wine tour is private. Only your group will participate
Overview
Join a Maipo Valley wine tour and enjoy a fun, relaxing day visiting two vineyards in the Maipo Valley. Visit the historic Santa Rita Vineyard and the world-renowned Concha y Toro Vineyard. The tour includes a visit to the Andean Museum!
◾ Visit two of Chile’s most legendary wineries to explore the 100-year-old vineyards and admire incredible views of the Maipo Valley
◾ Enjoy a Maipo Valley wine tour and tastings at Santa Rita and Concha y Toro Vineyards
◾ Learn about wine-making in Maipo Valley, one the oldest wine producing region in Chile
About this experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Private tour
✔ No booking costs
DURATION: 6 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am
PICK-UP: Free Pick-up & Drop-off from any Hotel, Airbnb, and residence in Santiago
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round, daily except on national holidays
WHO CAN COME: This Maipo Valley wine tour is private. Only your group will participate
Description - What to expect
Start your Maipo Valley wine tour with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Santiago and then drive to visit Santa Rita Vineyard. Santa Rita dates back to the 1880s and plays an important role in Chilean history as the site of one of the battles during the War for Independence.Admire the old hacienda-style estate house and enjoy your wine while you stroll through the old cellars. You will see the grape variety garden, vineyards, winemaking and cellaring facilities, and bottling process. You will even see “Bodega 1” – the winery’s first cellar and the “Cellar of the 120 Patriots”. Discover the exciting story that gives 120 its name. The tour ends with a tasting of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines.
Then, visit the neighboring “Museo Andino” (Andean Museum), which contains a special collection of pre-Columbian pottery, textiles, and other artifacts. Continue through the Maipo Valley to the town of Pirque with time for lunch.
After lunch, visit the internationally-renowned Concha y Toro Vineyard, which dates back to 1883. The founder, Don Melchor Concha y Toro brought the first vines from the Bordeaux region in France that were planted in Chile and grew prosperously in the Maipo River basin. Walk around the gardens of the summer residence of the Concha y Toro family, discover the variety garden, visit their cellars and taste a selection of three of their fine wines.
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Maipo Valley wine tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceWhat's included, what's not
✔ Pick-up & drop-off service from any Hotel, Airbnb, and Residence in Santiago✔ Multilingual local guide
✔ Private transportation with a modern comfortable van
✔ Winery tour and wine tasting at Santa Rita Vineyard (An alternative vineyard will be visited if - Santa Rita does not have availability on the date selected)
✔ Winery tour and traditional wine tasting at Concha y Toro Vineyard (An alternative vineyard will be visited if Concha y Toro does not have availability on the date selected)
✔ Entrance to Andean Museum at Santa Rita Winery
✔ Bottled Water
✔ Digital Photographs
✖ Lunch
About the area
The Maipo Valley is the closest Chilean wine region to Santiago. It is a historic wine-producing region and the birthplace of the Chilean wine industry with vines growing there for the past 150 years.Good to know - practical information
◾ The order of the vineyards visited may vary◾ Although this is a private tour with your vehicle and guide, there may be other visitors at the vineyards joining you on the winery tours and tastings, which is beyond our control
◾ This Maipo Valley wine tour is available daily, except on national holidays when the vineyards are closed. Santa Rita is closed on Mondays. We will visit another vineyard as an alternative on this day
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Start your Maipo Valley wine tour with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Santiago and then drive to visit Santa Rita Vineyard. Santa Rita dates back to the 1880s and plays an important role in Chilean history as the site of one of the battles during the War for Independence.Admire the old hacienda-style estate house and enjoy your wine while you stroll through the old cellars. You will see the grape variety garden, vineyards, winemaking and cellaring facilities, and bottling process. You will even see “Bodega 1” – the winery’s first cellar and the “Cellar of the 120 Patriots”. Discover the exciting story that gives 120 its name. The tour ends with a tasting of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines.
Then, visit the neighboring “Museo Andino” (Andean Museum), which contains a special collection of pre-Columbian pottery, textiles, and other artifacts. Continue through the Maipo Valley to the town of Pirque with time for lunch.
After lunch, visit the internationally-renowned Concha y Toro Vineyard, which dates back to 1883. The founder, Don Melchor Concha y Toro brought the first vines from the Bordeaux region in France that were planted in Chile and grew prosperously in the Maipo River basin. Walk around the gardens of the summer residence of the Concha y Toro family, discover the variety garden, visit their cellars and taste a selection of three of their fine wines.