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Discover the Charm of Viña Cousiño Macul

Experience the rich tradition and exquisite wines of Viña Cousiño Macul, one of Chile's oldest and most celebrated wineries nestled in the scenic Santiago region.

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A brief summary to Viña Cousiño Macul

  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Viña Cousiño Macul is a distinguished winery located in the heart of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, renowned for its rich history and exceptional wines. Founded in 1856, it is one of the oldest wineries in Chile, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore its picturesque vineyards that stretch across rolling hills. The winery is not just a place to taste fine wines; it is a destination steeped in tradition and culture, with beautiful architecture that tells the story of Chile’s viniculture. Guests at Viña Cousiño Macul can participate in guided tours that provide a comprehensive insight into the winemaking process, from grape harvesting to fermentation and bottling. The tours are often complemented by tastings of their signature wines, including the renowned Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc. The serene setting provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon, allowing visitors to savor the rich flavors while enjoying the stunning views of the Andes Mountains. The winery also hosts various events and activities throughout the year, making it an ideal spot for both casual visitors and wine enthusiasts. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in the local wine culture or simply enjoy a day out in nature, Viña Cousiño Macul has something to offer for everyone. Don’t forget to stop by the charming onsite shop to take a piece of this delightful experience home with you.

Local tips

  • Book your tour online in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
  • Visit during the weekday to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
  • Don’t miss the chance to explore the vineyard on foot; the views are breathtaking.
  • Ask your guide about the history of the winery for a deeper appreciation of your visit.
  • Check the winery's calendar for special events or tastings that may coincide with your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, use a GPS or a maps application and input the destination as 'Viña Cousiño Macul, Av. Quilín 7100, Peñalolén'. Start from any location in Maipo Valley and head towards Santiago. Take Route 5 (Pan-American Highway) north towards Santiago. Once you reach the city, follow the signs for 'Peñalolén'. Use Av. Tobalaba to get into Peñalolén, then turn onto Av. Quilín, where the winery is located. Parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Viña Cousiño Macul via public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in Maipo Valley to Santiago. You can use the Transantiago system to transfer to a bus that goes to Peñalolén. Once you arrive in Peñalolén, look for bus routes that head towards Av. Quilín. Alternatively, you can take the Metro Line 3 to the 'Los Libertadores' station, then catch a taxi or rideshare service directly to the winery. Expect to pay around 1,000-3,000 CLP for the bus fare and approximately 3,000-5,000 CLP for the taxi from the Metro station.

  • Taxi/Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Cabify). Simply request a ride to 'Viña Cousiño Macul, Av. Quilín 7100, Peñalolén'. This option will take you directly to the winery without needing to navigate public transport. Fares may vary, but expect to pay approximately 10,000-15,000 CLP depending on your starting point in Maipo Valley.

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