FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - Your Perfect Trip
Travel Documents
Do I need a VISA to travel?
Mostly, no. Our country has agreements with most countries in the region, which means that in many cases you do not need a VISA. If you are from a MERCOSUR member country, your DNI (National Identity Document) is sufficient. For other countries, be sure to carry your passport or ID with you at all times.
Currency Information
What currencies are accepted in the country?
In addition to our official currency (Argentine peso), you can use US dollars, reais, Chilean pesos and euros throughout the country. Most tourist destinations also accept debit and credit cards.
Atypical situations
What do I do if they haven't looked for me?
If you are waiting and have not been looked for, please contact our emergency number immediately.
Tips for excursions
What is the proper preparation?
Make sure you wear comfortable clothing, a coat depending on the time of year, a hat, sunscreen, and a small backpack for the tours. Don't forget your regular medication and sunglasses.
How many wineries is recommended to visit per day?
To have the best experience, we suggest visiting no more than 3 wineries a day.
What are the lunch and dinner times?
Lunch hours are from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and dinner is from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
What are the outdoor activities?
We offer a variety of activities such as horseback riding, mountaineering, mountain-biking, trekking, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, rafting and hiking.
Seasonality in Mendoza
What is the best time to visit Mendoza?
The season from September to April, the weather tends to be warm throughout the day. From May to August, the winter season attracts visitors looking to enjoy the snow.
Food, Drinks and Special Diets
What is the food like in Argentina?
Our country is proud of its rich and varied gastronomy, with international recognition. You can safely enjoy food in tourist restaurants, but we recommend avoiding eating on the street and drinking bottled water. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.
Information about tipping
Is it mandatory to leave a tip?
Tipping is not mandatory, but if you decide to do so, 10% to 12% of the total consumed is suggested.
Transport
What are the indications for transfer and transportation?
We use modern transportation units with qualified drivers to ensure a comfortable and safe trip.