Mendoza Trip Overview
Tour both the old and new parts of Mendoza city, a 4-hour journey through the history and culture of the people who transformed a desertic area into a green-filled oasis.This guided, morning tour ends at Our Lady of Lourdes sanctuary, from where you can get a spectacular view of the foothills of Mendoza. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included in an air-conditioned coach.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Mendoza, Argentina
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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Tour both the old and new parts of Mendoza city, a 4-hour journey through the history and culture of the people who transformed a desertic area into a green-filled oasis.This guided, morning tour ends at Our Lady of Lourdes sanctuary, from where you can get a spectacular view of the foothills of Mendoza. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included in an air-conditioned coach.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Plaza Pedro del Castillo, Ituzaingo, Mendoza 5500 Argentina
This sightseeing tour begins in the foundation area: the historical site where, in 1561 Don Pedro del Castillo founded the city. Currently, the milestone is remembered with a museum and a commemorative square.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Nuestra Senora de Loreto, Moreno y Lavalle, Mendoza Argentina
Visit the Cathedral of Mendoza.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de San Francisco, Espana y Necochea, Mendoza Argentina
Visit the Basilica of St. Francis.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Banco Hipotecario, Garibaldi 70, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina
Visit the former Banco Hipotecario (now Ministry of Culture and Tourism).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Banco Mendoza Sa, Av. España 1340, M5500DBD Mendoza, Argentina
Visit the Andean Trade and former Bank of Mendoza (now Contemporary space of art).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Espana, Espana Ave 9 de Julio, Mendoza Argentina
Visit the Spain square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Independencia, Calle Sgto Juan B Cabral 345 Esta entre 4 calles Espejo al 300 Rivadavia Chile y Patricias Mendocinas., Mendoza M5502GOG Argentina
Visit the Independencia square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa de Gobierno, Virgen del Carmen de Cuyo, Mendoza 5500 Argentina
Visite the civic district with the Government House and a famous Enoteca.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Parque General San Martin, Calle Los Platanos, Mendoza M5502IYA Argentina
Swing by the prestigious street Emilio Civit, a residential area that leads to the General San Martin Park
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Caballitos de Marly, Mendoza Argentina
Enter through the magnificent gates to the horses of Marly, until reaching Cerro de la Gloria, where the Monument to San Martín and his army is located.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Hill of Glory (Cerro de la Gloria), Calle Los Platanos, Mendoza M5502IYA Argentina
Admire the Monument of San Martín and his army.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Santuario de la Virgen de Lourdes, Distrito de El Challao, Departamento de Las Heras, Mendoza 5533 Argentina
To end this great tour, visit the Virgin of Lourdes sanctuary, from which you can enjoy an amazing view of the Mendocinean mountains.
Duration: 20 minutes
