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Mendoza city skyline illuminated at dusk with tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and Andes mountains in the distance.

Mendoza City Tour

Summary
Mendoza
All Year round
4 hours
Easy

Our tour begins in Mendoza's foundational area (1561), visiting the Foundational Museum and Square with Jesuit ruins. We continue through main squares, the Cathedral, San Francisco Basilica, and former Mortgage Bank (now Culture Ministry).

We'll pass by Mercantil Andina, former Bank of Mendoza (now Contemporary Art Space), Independence Square, Spain Square, the Civic District with Government House, and the Enoteca.

We'll travel along Emilio Civit Street to General San Martín Park (370 hectares), seeing the Marly Horses, Rose Garden, and Lake, before reaching Glory Hill with its Monument to the Army of the Andes.

We conclude at the Virgin of Lourdes Sanctuary (El Challao) with views of Mendoza's foothills.