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General San Martin Park, Mendoza, Argentina
Discover the historical and architectural marvels of Mendoza through this half-day tour, exploring both the historic and modern cityscape. Experience the unique blend of traditional layouts with contemporary conveniences as you uncover the city's ingenious water distribution network designed for an abundant tree population.
Embark on a visually captivating journey through the historic heart of Mendoza, renowned for its harmonious urban design and extensive network of trenches that irrigate approximately 100,000 trees within the city's core. Begin your exploration at iconic landmarks such as the Our Lady of Loreto Cathedral and the Basilica of St. Francis, both commanding impressive architectural grandeur.
Transition to the former Banco Hipotecario, which has been transformed into the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Marvel at the juxtaposition of historical architecture with modern conveniences in the adjacent contemporary art gallery. Wander through charming squares like Plaza Independencia and Plaza España, each offering a unique blend of history and tranquility.
Venture deeper into the civic district to admire the Government House of the Province and the Enoteca, showcasing the region's rich wine heritage. Next, traverse the prestigious Emilio Civit street, leading to General San Martin Park (covering over 370 hectares), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As the sun begins to set, make your way back to your accommodations for a well-deserved rest.
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Cancellation up to two days prior will entitle to a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
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Pickup included
Pick-up services are exclusively offered by designated hotels situated within the city center. Should your lodging fall outside this geographical boundary, a prearranged meeting point will be arranged for your convenience.
Maintain flexibility with respect to your travel arrangements; make reservations now without incurring any fees.
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The tour lasts for half a day.
The tour starts from iconic landmarks such as the Our Lady of Loreto Cathedral and the Basilica of St. Francis.
The tour includes landmarks such as the Our Lady of Loreto Cathedral, the Basilica of St. Francis, the former Banco Hipotecario now serving as the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and the adjacent contemporary art gallery.
After visiting the initial landmarks, visitors proceed to the former Banco Hipotecario, now serving as the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and then to the nearby contemporary art gallery.
Visitors explore the Government House of the Province and the Enoteca, which showcases the region's rich wine heritage.
General San Martin Park covers over 370 hectares and is located near Emilio Civit street.
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