Discover the Charm of Luján De Cuyo
Experience the beauty of Luján De Cuyo, a premier wine region in Argentina, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Entrada de Luján De Cuyo
- Acceso Sur - Lateral Oeste, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza Province, M5507, AR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the heart of Mendoza Province, Luján De Cuyo is a charming destination that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Known primarily as a wine-producing region, this town is home to some of Argentina’s finest vineyards, offering tourists the chance to indulge in exquisite wine tasting experiences. The lush rolling hills and the majestic backdrop of the Andes Mountains create a stunning setting that is perfect for leisurely strolls, bike tours, or even horseback riding through the vineyards. Aside from its renowned wine culture, Luján De Cuyo boasts a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the local plazas, where you can immerse yourself in the everyday life of the residents, or visit the historical churches that reflect the town's colonial past. The local gastronomy is another highlight, with numerous restaurants showcasing the best of Argentine cuisine, making it a paradise for food lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of activities to enjoy, from hiking trails that offer stunning views to river rafting adventures. Whether you are seeking relaxation among the vineyards or thrilling outdoor experiences, Luján De Cuyo offers a unique blend of attractions that cater to all interests, making it a must-visit destination in Argentina.
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season (March to April) for a vibrant experience of wine festivals.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the vineyards at your own pace.
- Don't miss trying the local empanadas paired with a glass of Malbec.
- Book vineyard tours in advance for a more intimate experience.
- Check out local markets for authentic Argentine crafts and produce.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mendoza city, head west on Av. San Martín towards the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Av. Juan B. Justo (Route 40) and follow it for approximately 15 km. You will see signs for Luján de Cuyo. Continue straight until you reach Acceso Sur. Turn right onto Acceso Sur - Lateral Oeste, and your destination will be on the left. Make sure to check your GPS for real-time updates and traffic conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Entrada de Luján De Cuyo via public transport from Mendoza city, take the bus line 173 from the main bus terminal (Terminal del Parque) towards Luján de Cuyo. The fare is approximately ARS 50. After about 30-40 minutes, disembark at the stop for Acceso Sur. From there, it is a short walk to Entrada de Luján De Cuyo. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, especially on weekends.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. The journey from Mendoza city to Entrada de Luján De Cuyo typically takes around 25 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost will be approximately ARS 300-500. Make sure to confirm the estimated fare with your driver before starting the trip.
Attractions Nearby to Entrada de Luján De Cuyo
- Bodega Lagarde
- Mendel Wines
- Hilbing&Franke Distillery
- Bodega Viña Alicia
- Bodega Familia Cassone
- Carmine Granata Winery and Vineyards SA
- Carmelo Patti
- Bodega VIAMONTE
- Bodega Roberto Bonfanti
- Alta Vista Wines
- Bodega Benegas
- Finca La Cayetana - Ver Sacrum Wines
- Bodegas San Huberto
- Bodega Cánepa
- BODEGA GIECO - Giorgio Gieco
Landmarks nearby to Entrada de Luján De Cuyo
- Lujan de Cuyo B&B
- IntiAconcagua
- Olivos de Terrada
- Zonda, Cocina de Paisaje
- Martino Wines
- Cavas Don Guillermo Cano
- Rincón Gieco - Vistalba
- Bodega Mauricio Lorca - Autor de Vinos
- Entre Cielos Luxury Wine Hotel & Spa
- Doña Emma Bauco Empanadas
- Pilgrim's Rest - "Descanso del Peregrino"
- Casa Glebinias - Hotel Jardín
- Club Tapiz Hotel & Restó
- Casa Lopez
- La bignonia