Santiago: Inca Lagoon Tour with Local Vineyard and Tasting

Providencia, Santiago, Argentina



Visit the turquoise color Inca Lagoon inside of the Andes Range at 9.360 feet above sea level. On the famous road Panamericana Including a stop to visit a local vineyard with wine tasting included

Andes Mountains Day Tour from Santiago for Small Groups

This full-day tour from Santiago suits travelers seeking mountain landscapes, local wine tasting, and nature experiences in small groups.

Highlights

  • Small groups with a maximum of 15 people
  • Multilingual guides
  • Hotel, hostel, or Airbnb pick-up included
  • Air-conditioned minibuses

Description

The tour begins with pick-up from your accommodation in Santiago, followed by a stop for optional coffee, snacks, and restroom breaks. You will travel along the scenic Los Libertadores Highway with views of the Andes and, on clear days, Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas.

Next, visit San Esteban town for a relaxed wine tasting at In Situ Family Vineyard, surrounded by vineyards and mountain scenery. The journey continues through the Los Caracoles switchbacks to Portillo Ski Resort and Laguna del Inca, where you have free time to walk, take photos, relax, and enjoy lunch with mountain views.

On the return trip, there is a final stop to use facilities and meet llamas before returning to your accommodation in Santiago.

Includes

  • Wine tasting at a local winery
  • Free entry to Laguna del Inca
  • Entry to llamas and restroom access

Excludes

  • Lunch at Portillo Restaurant
  • Wine tasting at the local winery is closed on Sundays and holidays; tasting provided at an alternative location
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Wine tasting at the winery is not available on Sundays; it will be provided at another location.
  • Between June and October, Saturdays' lunch at Portillo Hotel is replaced with lunch at another restaurant.
  • In winter, access to the shore of Laguna del Inca is closed due to preventive restrictions by the Portillo Hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Full refunds are available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.

Book in advance, dress warmly for mountain weather, and bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. The best months for clear mountain views are spring through fall.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes hotel pickup in Santiago, transport in an air-conditioned minibus, a visit to Inca Lagoon, a stop at a local vineyard, and a wine tasting experience.
The tour departs directly from your accommodation in Santiago, including hotels, hostels, and Airbnbs.
Groups are limited to a maximum of 15 people for a more personalized experience.
Yes, on clear days, the tour offers views of Mount Aconcagua, the tallest peak in Argentina and South America.
Yes, multilingual guides provide information in several languages to accommodate international travelers.
The tour operates year-round, but clear weather days provide the best mountain views; check the website for current availability.
A stop for optional coffee and snacks is included, but bringing additional food or water is recommended, especially for personal preferences.
The full day tour typically lasts several hours, including travel, visits to natural sites, and the vineyard tasting; check the official schedule for details.
Yes, pickups are available from most accommodations within Santiago city limits.
Yes, the tour features a visit to a local vineyard in Argentina’s wine region, including a wine tasting session.

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