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The Maipo Valley, nestled just outside Santiago, is a renowned wine region that captivates visitors with its picturesque vineyards and world-class wines. This guided tour offers a chance to take in the vibrant wine culture, exploring four family-owned wineries renowned for their unique terroir and winemaking traditions. From personalized tastings to a delightful lunch, the experience promises to delight the senses and leave you eager to uncover more of Chile’s remarkable viticultural heritage.
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The Maipo Valley Wine Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the region’s renowned vineyards.
Featuring four family-owned wineries, the tour showcases the unique grape-growing conditions of Isla de Maipo.
The tour showcases the unique grape-growing conditions of Isla de Maipo with visits to four family-owned wineries.
Highlights include wine tastings, a pisco tasting, and a visit to the renowned Vina Undurraga for a comprehensive tour.
With a small group size, personalized attention is assured.
The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, making it a convenient option for those exploring Santiago.
Boasting an impressive 96% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, this tour is an excellent way to experience the best of the Maipo Valley.
After picking up participants from their hotels or Airbnbs in specified areas of Santiago, the Maipo Valley Wine Tour first stops at Campo La Quirinca. Here, guests experience the winery’s winemaking traditions and enjoy tastings.
Next, the tour visits Vina Santa Ema, where travelers sample three premium wines. Lunch is then served at Vina TerraMater’s Zinfandel restaurant, at your’ own expense.
The final stop is Vina Undurraga, where four premium wines are tasted, and a comprehensive tour of the winery is provided.
For the comfort of participants, an air-conditioned vehicle is provided for the Maipo Valley Wine Tour.
The tour guide recommends live coordination with them via WhatsApp for a seamless experience.
Pickup points include Downtown, Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, and Recoleta.
However, alternative pickup arrangements can be made for locations outside these specified areas.
This ensures accessibility and convenience for all travelers, whether they’re staying in the city center or in other neighborhoods around Santiago.
Although the Maipo Valley Wine Tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller accessible, minimum numbers apply, with the possibility of cancellation if fewer than 4 passengers are booked. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. While gratuities and lunch are not included in the tour price, you will receive a wine glass gift as a keepsake from the tour.
| Additional Information | Details |
|—————|———|
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible, Stroller accessible |
| Cancellation | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before |
| Inclusions | Wine glass gift |
The Maipo Valley Wine Tour has earned strong ratings from past travelers, with an overall score of 4.8 based on over 1,070 reviews.
Positive feedback highlights the tour’s beautiful views, knowledgeable guides, and diverse wine offerings. Some critiques mention group size and language accommodations during peak season.
Travelers praise the Maipo Valley Wine Tour’s beautiful vistas, knowledgeable guides, and diverse wine selection, though group size and language can be issues during peak times.
However, many travelers rave about the great lunch experiences and informative vineyard tours. The tour’s diverse offerings make it a great choice for families and groups looking to explore the region’s unique wines and winemaking traditions.
Key highlights from traveler reviews:
What sets Campo La Quirinca apart on the Maipo Valley Wine Tour? This family-owned winery offers a glimpse into the region’s rich winemaking traditions. Visitors can explore their unique production methods, including the use of traditional techniques and native grape varieties. The winery’s focus on sustainability and environmental preservation is evident throughout the tour.
| Winemaking Traditions at Campo La Quirinca |
| — | — |
| Artisanal Production | Native Grape Varieties |
| Sustainable Practices | Historic Techniques |
| Family-Owned Legacy | Educational Experiences |
The intimate, hands-on experience at Campo La Quirinca sets the tone for the Maipo Valley exploration, inviting guests to enjoy the heritage and flavors that make this region a prime destination for wine enthusiasts.
After exploring the rich winemaking traditions at Campo La Quirinca, the Maipo Valley Wine Tour takes visitors to Viña Santa Ema, a renowned family-owned winery renowned for its premium wine offerings.
Guests can expect to sample three exquisite premium wines during their tasting, showcasing the region’s exceptional grape-growing conditions.
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Concluding the Maipo Valley Wine Tour, visitors arrive at Viña Undurraga, a renowned winery renowned for its comprehensive tour and premium wine tastings. During the tour, guests learn about the winery’s rich history and innovative winemaking practices. The experience culminates with a tasting of four premium wines, offering a delightful conclusion to the day’s journey.
| Wine Tasting Offerings | | |
|————————|—————–|—————–|
| Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon| Merlot |
| | Chardonnay | Syrah |
| Tasting Notes | Robust, complex | Smooth, elegant |
The tour at Viña Undurraga provides a fitting finale to the Maipo Valley Wine Tour, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich winemaking heritage.
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The tour starts with hotel/AirB&B pickup from Santiago and ends with drop-off at the same location. The specific start and end times are not provided in the given information.
Children can’t participate in the wine tastings, but the tour is family-friendly. The winery visits and lunch allow children to enjoy the experience alongside their parents.
No, professional wine tasting notes aren’t provided on this tour. The focus is on the overall wine experience, with guided tastings at each vineyard to help participants explore the flavors and aromas of the local wines.
The tour provides restroom facilities at the vineyards, allowing visitors to comfortably explore the wine-tasting experience. The itinerary is designed with accessibility in mind, catering to the needs of all travelers on the Maipo Valley wine tour.
Yes, there are opportunities to purchase wines on the tour. Travelers can buy wines from the featured wineries during the tastings or afterwards, allowing them to bring home their favorite discoveries from the Maipo Valley.
The Maipo Valley Wine Tour offers a captivating exploration of Chile’s renowned wine region. Visitors can savor premium wines, discover winemaking traditions, and enjoy the stunning vineyard views. With convenient transportation, personalized attention, and a complimentary wine glass, this tour provides a memorable experience for wine enthusiasts seeking to enjoy the rich vibrancy of Chile’s vibrant wine culture.