General San Martin Park

Discover main sights of the charming city of Mendoza in this Panoramic City Tour with a visit to San Martín Park. Explore the old and new areas of Mendoza, known for its architectural layout, traditional trees, and wide sidewalks. Walking through the beautiful streets, get in touch with the history and culture of the local people, who have transformed the desert into an oasis of prosperity. Start the tour by visiting La Alameda, the Foundational Area (Plaza Pedro del Castillo), Aquarium, main avenues of the downtown, Independence Square, the Memorial, the Civic District, and Emilio Civil Avenue. Then, visit the General San Martín Park, the green heart of the city with almost 500 forested hectares. There, explore the little groves, rose garden, and lake area. Finally, ascend to Cerro de la Gloria with its monument to the Liberation Army of Chile and Peru, and within a short distance to the Frank Romero Day Greek Theater.

Embark on a charming City Tour through the heart of Mendoza on foot, starting in Plaza Italia that wraps it in a love story. Discover cultural wealth at every step, from art galleries to street artists. Our passionate guides will reveal secrets and anecdotes, offering a unique perspective. Continue along cobblestone streets to Plaza España, contemplating the historicity of the oasis in tranquility. Explore the pedestrian Sarmiento Street, culminating in the majestic Plaza Independencia, through the trees until crossing to Plaza San Martín and finally heading to Plaza Chile. Additionally, enjoy panoramic views from the General San Martín Park or Cerro de la Gloria (optional). Our City Tour is an immersion in the identity of Mendoza, combining tradition and modernity. With scheduled departures and customizable options, we offer an enriching experience with breaks, wine tastings and museum visits. Join us and discover the true essence of Mendoza.

Take a picturesque tour of the old and new city of Mendoza, known for its architectural layout and wide trenches that run along every street to provide water for an approximate 100,000 trees in the city center. Visit landmark attractions, such as Our Lady of Loreto Cathedral and the stunning Basilica of St. Francis. Pass the former Banco Hipotecario, now home to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Discover a contemporary art space in the former Bank of Mendoza, and go into some of the city's lovely squares, such as Plaza Independencia and the smaller Plaza España. Enter the civic district to see the Government House of the Province and the Enoteca that showcases the area's famous wine industry. Later continue our circuit passing by the prestigious street Emilio Civit, a residential area that leads to General San Martin Park (370 ha). Enter by the famous gates until reaching Cerro de la Gloria, where the Monument to San Martín and his army is located. Please note that access to this attraction may be restricted during adverse weather conditions. Return to the hotels around midday.

Discover the amazing city of Mendoza! From the hotel we will go out to explore the corners, the old town, the Alameda, and the Solar de San Martin, the center, the civic neighborhood, the General San Martin Park with its sculptures, the Cerro de la Gloria, and the Frank Romero Day Theater. A city is its people, its history, its places. The vegetation that, without the intervention of man, would be a desert. Orderly and planned city. Squares, avenues, pedestrians welcome those who visit it. This tour includes the General San Martín Park with its lake and lush gardens

During the tour, we'll make several stops to explore the park's highlights, including Avenida Sarmiento, the Park Gates, the Fountain of the Continents, the artificial lake and its Rose Garden, the Anthropological Museum of Mendoza, the 1978 World Cup Stadium, the Indigenous Park, and the Cerro de la Gloria. Spanning 307 hectares, it stands as one of the largest urban parks in the Americas. Since its establishment in 1896, Parque San Martín has served as the city of Mendoza's main lung, a source of pride for its inhabitants. Over its 128-year history, the park has borne witness to significant events, including the 1954 Fair of the Americas and the annual National Wine Harvest Festival, held since 1936 in the ‘Frank Romero Day Amphitheater.’ As an optional extra, at the end of the tour, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in refreshments and a meal at one of the park's charming restaurants before returning to the city (meal not included in the ticket price). The tour includes: - Bicycle rental. - Bottled water. - A knowledgeable guide specializing in the park's history. - A guide with recommendations for further exploration of Mendoza.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Mendoza! Start your adventure in the Fundational Area, where you’ll uncover the city's rich history and origins. Next, explore the Civic Center, a hub of culture and community, before wandering through the main plazas, perfect for soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere. Afterward, head to Parque General San Martín, a stunning green space filled with lush gardens, serene pathways, and beautiful sculptures—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature. Finally, make your way to Cerro de la Gloria, where breathtaking panoramic views await. This tour is ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike, offering a perfect blend of Mendoza’s cultural and natural beauty!