Viña Montes: A Chilean Wine Icon
Discover Viña Montes: Pioneer of Chilean premium wines, Feng Shui architecture, and exceptional Colchagua Valley experiences.
Viña Montes, nestled in the Colchagua Valley, is a pioneering Chilean winery renowned for its premium wines and stunning Feng Shui-designed architecture. Founded in 1988, it has become a symbol of Chilean winemaking excellence, offering tours, tastings, and a world-class dining experience at Fuegos de Apalta restaurant.
A brief summary to Viña Montes
- I-350, Santa Cruz, O'Higgins, CL
- +56722605195
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour and tasting in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Don't miss the Fuegos de Apalta restaurant for a unique dining experience paired with Montes wines.
- Explore the botanical trail for stunning views of the Apalta Valley and to discover native Chilean flora.
- Consider a sunset tour for a magical experience combining wine and the beautiful Colchagua landscape.
Getting There
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Driving
From Santa Cruz, head northwest on Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins toward I-50. Merge onto I-50 and continue for approximately 10 km. Take the exit for I-350 towards Santa Cruz. Follow I-350 for about 5 km, and you will see Viña Montes on your left. Free parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
From Santa Cruz, take a local bus from the bus terminal towards Viña Montes or the O'Higgins region. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the nearest bus stop on I-350 and walk about 15 minutes to Viña Montes, following the signs. Bus fares typically range from CLP 1,000 to CLP 2,000.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Santa Cruz, a taxi or ride-share (Uber) ride to Viña Montes takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost ranges from CLP 10,000 to CLP 15,000. Uber fares can be viewed in the app before you ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fuegos de Apalta
0.5 km
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Clos Apalta Residence
3.1 km
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Lapostolle viña
4.5 km
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Rayuela Wine & Grill, viña viu manent
5.1 km
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Colchagua Wine Tours
8.2 km
Unveil the secrets of Chilean wine in the breathtaking Colchagua Valley with personalized tours that indulge your senses and enrich your knowledge.
Hotel Cava Colchagua / Santa Cruz, Chile/ Habitaciones en barricas de vino centenarias.
8.6 km
Experience Chilean wine country in a unique hotel crafted from century-old wine barrels, offering comfort, charm, and vineyard views.
Casa Suiza
8.7 km
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lapostolle residence
8.8 km
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Colchagua Wine Experience
8.8 km
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Ristorante Vino Bello
9.3 km
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Viña Estampa
10.5 km
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Hotel Noi Blend Colchagua
10.7 km
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Posada Colchagua
14.7 km
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Hotel Viña La Playa
21.0 km
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Visit Colchagua
21.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Viña las Niñas
1.3 km
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Clos Apalta Winery
2.3 km
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Viña Ventisquero
2.8 km
Explore the stunning Viña Ventisquero vineyard in O'Higgins, where exceptional wines and breathtaking landscapes await every visitor.
Viña Neyen de Apalta
3.1 km
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Viña Viu Manent
5.1 km
Explore Viu Manent in Santa Cruz, where exquisite wines, scenic views, and equestrian adventures come together in a true Chilean vineyard experience.
Colchagua Museum
8.7 km
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Ruta del Vino - Vinos y Tours
8.8 km
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Humedal de Millahue
9.0 km
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Viña Laura Hartwig
9.5 km
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Viña La Posada
9.6 km
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Viña VIK
9.9 km
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Viña Maquis
10.6 km
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Natural Wine Tours - MontGras - COLCHAGUA
12.4 km
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Viña MontGras
13.1 km
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Museo Escolar Laguna Taguatagua - MELT
19.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Hotel Boutique Colchagua D'vino
3.5 km
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Cafe de la Viña
5.0 km
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Food&Wine Studio at Viu Manent
5.2 km
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El Quincho de Don Lindor
8.1 km
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Casino Colchagua
8.6 km
Discover excitement at Casino Colchagua - Santa Cruz's premier destination for gaming and entertainment amidst stunning landscapes.
Club Unión Social Santa Cruz
8.9 km
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179 - PIZZERIA & BAR
8.9 km
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Casona Bistró
9.2 km
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La Casita de Barreales
9.6 km
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Restaurante Los Poetas
9.6 km
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Casa Colchagua Restaurante
9.8 km
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Barrica Lodge Hotel
13.5 km
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Parrilla Candil SteakHouse Colchagua
13.5 km
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Restorán y hosteria.eventos EL YUGO
26.0 km
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En Familia Restaurant
26.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Juguemad,Juguetes de Madera
8.3 km
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Tienda Simplemente Geo
8.8 km
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HELOISA Mall Chino
8.9 km
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"La Tijera de Oro"
9.0 km
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Heolisa Mall Chino
9.4 km
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G&K Trade y Services Chile
9.5 km
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COMERCIAL COLCHAGUA SPA
13.4 km
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Provisiones Santa Rosa
13.8 km
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Barriles bar isla de yaquil
14.7 km
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Antonella MiniMarket
15.0 km
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Casa de Paul
15.1 km
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PCP Colchagua
16.0 km
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Panaderia El Andre
24.9 km
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Confecciones San Fernando Chile.
24.9 km
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Casa Nora Deportes
25.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cerveceria Apaltina
0.8 km
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Botilleria Don Otilio
6.1 km
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Cerveza FALKEN
6.6 km
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Cerveza Paniahue
6.7 km
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Botillería El Trompo
7.7 km
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Lukas Bar
7.7 km
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Mm
7.9 km
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CERVECERIA CRUZ DE MALTA
8.4 km
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El Tambo
8.7 km
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PALAPA
8.7 km
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Restobar Nestor
8.8 km
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Bar Chamán
8.8 km
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8 Cacho de Cabra - Bar
8.9 km
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Barbara Daniela Lagos Silva Bar Discoteque E.I.R.L.
8.9 km
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Sofrito - Restaurant
9.0 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club bamboo
7.5 km
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Central Campus Del Valle
8.0 km
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Club 21 Discobar
8.6 km
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Aurora Club Santa Cruz
9.2 km
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Bahía Club
9.9 km
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Casa de eventos nigth club Dias
38.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Casa de Eventos Night Club in Curicó, featuring lively music, dance, and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
Night Club Las Vegas
40.5 km
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Amnesia curico
40.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Maule at Amnesia Curicó, where music, dance, and culture collide in an unforgettable disco experience.
Club Dominga
40.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Club Dominga, Curicó's top disco club, where music and dance create unforgettable moments.
La Facu
40.8 km
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Loop Discoteque
40.8 km
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Ibiza - Bar Terraza
40.8 km
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Aruna
40.9 km
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Pep & Isiiii productions.
42.1 km
Dive into Curicó's nightlife at Pep & Isiiii Productions, where unforgettable nights are filled with music, dance, and excitement.
Bingen Bar
42.7 km
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