1 Day Tour
Are you passionate about wine, nature and great cuisine? If so, the Colchagua Valley in Chile is a region you must visit. An ideal place to enjoy delicious wine and food in the heart of central Chile. In Colchagua you will find the best wine route in the country.
Itinerary
07:30: Depart from Santiago
Transfer from Santiago to Colchagua Valley The trip lasts approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Leaving Santiago, we will have views of the beautiful landscapes of Santa Cruz.
10:30: Viña Montes Tour and Premium Wine Tasting
Walk through our beautiful vineyards, with a great view of the Valley. Tour of our mystical winery where Premium and Ultra-Premium wines are vinified: Montes Alpha M, Montes Folly, Purple Angel and Montes Alpha. Visit our Barrel Room, where our best wines rest and mature accompanied by Gregorian Songs. You can also go to the wine and souvenir shop, where you will find all the Montes wine lines at special prices.
Walk through our beautiful vineyards, with a great view of the Valley. Tour of our mystical winery where Premium and Ultra-Premium wines are vinified: Montes Alpha M, Montes Folly, Purple Angel and Montes Alpha. Visit our Barrel Room, where our best wines rest and mature accompanied by Gregorian Songs. You can also go to the wine and souvenir shop, where you will find all the Montes wine lines at special prices.
12:00: Lunch in Fuegos de Apalta (3 course lunch and wine pairing is included!)
You will have lunch surrounded by vines in a wonderful setting at Viña Montes. The kitchen is run by one of the most famous chefs in Argentina (Francis Mallmann), winner of important international awards, author of books, and protagonist of one of the best episodes of the series “Chef’s Table” on Netflix. The stars of the menu are the meat, fish and vegetables, cooked on different types of fires in the dome, located in the center of the restaurant, where you can see how the ingredients of the dishes that make up the menu are roasted, smoked and baked. All this with a privileged view of the vineyard!
15:00: Clos Apalta tour and wine tasting (Tour Anthology)
Winner of the Most Extraordinary Winery award, Clos Apalta winery has built a seven-story underground complex into the slopes of its land. The winery of this vineyard is unique and was designed by the renowned Chilean architect Roberto Benavente Riquelme. “Understatedly functional, yet aesthetically and conceptually grand, the dazzling beauty of the winery is not visible to the naked eye above ground, but buried, it retains an awe-inspiring mystery.”
16:30: Return to Santiago
Includes:
- 2 winery tours and wine tastings (Viña Montes, Clos Apalta)
- Lunch in Fuegos de Apalta (3 course meal with wine pairing included)
- All transfers:
- Transfer Santiago-Viña Montes
- Viña Montes – Clos Apalta
- Clos Apalta – Santiago
Pricing
Itinerary can be personalized upon request.
Terms and conditions: 100% of the reservation must be fully paid to confirm the tour.
Bookings may be canceled up to 95 days before arrival with a cancellation fee of 25% of the total amount of the stay. All monies – after the cancellation fee – will stand as credit for future bookings. No reimbursements. Bookings may be cancelled from 89 to 60 days before arrival with a cancellation fee of 50% of the total amount of the stay. All monies – after the cancellation fee – will stand as credit for future bookings. No reimbursements. Bookings cancelled 59 or less days before arrival: 100% cancellation fee.
- 3.9% surcharge on international cards
- Subject to availability
- Prices subject to change until reservation is made
- Car subject to availability.
- Does not include dinner reservations
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