SANTA RITA WINERY TOUR WITH WINE TASTING & LUNCH - HALF DAY 

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chilean wine culture with our half-day tour of the Santa Rita Winery from Santiago. Begin your journey in the picturesque Maipo Valley, where the sprawling vineyards of the Santa Rita Winery await to unfold their stories. As you stroll through these lush grounds, our guide will share insights into the winery's century-long tradition of winemaking. Visit the historic cellars and bottling plant to gain a behind-the-scenes look at the intricate process of crafting each bottle. The tour then leads you to an elegant wine-tasting session. Here, indulge in a selection of Santa Rita's finest wines, such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, each a reflection of the valley's rich viticultural heritage. As you taste, learn about the unique characteristics that define Chilean wines. Adding a historical dimension, the tour includes a visit to key landmarks on the estate, narrating the tale of the '120 Patriots' and their role in Chile's struggle for independence, linking the past with the present. The culinary highlight of your tour is a lunch at the historic Doña Paula Restaurant. This colonial-style eatery, set within the estate, offers a rustic yet elegant dining experience. Enjoy traditional Chilean dishes, perfectly paired with the vineyard's exquisite wines, all while surrounded by colonial artifacts and breathtaking views of the vineyards. With convenient round-trip transportation from your Santiago hotel and the guidance of an English-speaking driver, this tour offers a comprehensive and enjoyable exploration of Chilean history, culture, and cuisine. Join us for a journey that promises not just wine tasting but a complete sensory immersion into the heart of Chile's winemaking legacy.

Duration: 5 hrs approx. 

Altitude:  570 masl 

Difficulty: Low

Recommendation: Warm clothing & water

* Price based 20 people group.