Half Day Mendoza Sightseeing Tour

The journey, in full

We will pick you up by selected hotels in Mendoza center to start the tour, where you will see the old and the new city. We will start the visit by the Foundation Area, the historical site where Don Pedro de Castillo founded the city in 1561. Here we will see the Museum, the Foundation Square and the Jesuit ruins. We will continue by principal squares where we can find the Cathedral, the Basilica of San Francisco, the ex Banco Hipotecario (now the Ministry of Culture and Tourism), the Mercantil Andina and ex Banco de Mendoza (now the Contemporary Art Space), the Plaza Independencia, Plaza España, and also the Civic neighbourhood with the Government House. We will continue our tour by Emilio Cicit street to reach the San Martin Park, which has 370 hectares and is called the lung of the city. We will enter through the famous "Portones" (gates) until we reach the "Cerro de la Gloria" (Hill of Glory), where the Monument to the Sanmartinian Act is located. After the visit and great knowledge of the city, we will be returning to our selected hotels in the city center.