Discover the Charms of Mendoza - Free Tour

Discover Mendoza on a free tour brimming with history and local life: stroll through iconic squares, visit ancient colonial ruins, and explore the most authentic corners of downtown.

Things to do Discover the Charms of Mendoza - Free Tour

Led by: Maximiliano Montaña - University Professor of History. Discover the beauty and history of Mendoza on this comprehensive city tour. Embark on a fascinating journey through Mendoza’s history and culture. This tour will take you to the city’s most iconic landmarks, from its origins to its vibrant present, as you immerse yourself in its rich history and charming architecture. Tour Highlights: • Founding Area and Plaza Pedro del Castillo: See the exact spot where the city was founded in 1561. • Founding Area Museum: Explore the remains of colonial Mendoza and uncover the secrets buried beneath the ground. • Ruins of the Church of San Francisco: Marvel at the imposing vestiges of a glorious past. Discover the history of the church that withstood the 1861 earthquake and admire its majestic structure in ruins. • Alameda: Enjoy the shade of its century-old plane trees and admire the architecture of its historic buildings. • Microcentro: Immerse yourself in the pulse of modern Mendoza. At the end of the tour, you can show your appreciation for the guide’s work with a contribution based on what you’ve learned and enjoyed.

Included

Plaza Pedro del Castillo
Paseo Alameda
Ruinas Jesuíticas de San Francisco
Biblioteca San Martin
Convento Santo Domingo (Frailes Dominicos)

Meeting point

Plaza Pedro del Castillo

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