About this experience
Enjoy a 10-hour private day trip to enjoy the beauty of the Cajon del Maipo valley and Embalse el Yeso with round-trip transportation from your hotel. Take a scenic walk along the lagoon. Drive through the valley stopping at the best viewpoints and for short walks to see waterfalls. Visit the prestigious Concha y Toro Winery and tour its vineyards and mansion, then finish with an included wine tasting, where you'll sip on red and white varieties. Picnic breakfast is included.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Wine tasting (2 red wines, 1 white or sparkling wine)
- Picnic breakfast
- Photos (optional - digital images will be sent via email or WhatsApp after conclusion of tour)
- Professional bilingual English/Spanish guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and beverages, unless specified
Itinerary and highlights
We start off our day with private pickup services from your hotel and begin our drive towards South-East Santiago and the Andes mountains. The trip takes us to the Maipo Valley offering us great views over the Andes foothills and the Maipo River.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the valley and the drive to the Andes taking us up to 2500 m/8000 ft. When in Embalse el Yeso, go on a small walk; about 2 km/ 1.3 miles bordering the lagoon to take in the views and obtain great photos. With a bit of luck you will get to observe condors, eagles and wild foxes in their habitat. After the walk, enjoy a nice picnic in the outdoors overlooking the mountains.
The return journey offers you the chance to do stops at the beautiful viewpoints for photos along the valley and San Jose de Maipo
We continue bordering the Maipo River towards Pirque area until making our way to the Concha y Toro Vineyard. Explore the beautiful vineyards, mansion and cellar on a wine tour (1 h approx.) including three tastings and a small souvenir gift. After tour, visit the Concha y Toro wine store and purchase products and souvenirs, before heading back to your hotel location in Santiago.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Huaso Tours & Bike Rental Santiago
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- A minimum of 2 per booking is required
- Total walking distance is approximately 0.62 - 1.86 miles (1- 3 kilometers)
- Wheelchair accessible. Please advise at least 48 hours in advance.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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