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Wine tours Peñalolén · Alto Jahuel

Maipo Wine Day: Cousiño Macul and Santa Rita

Activity
Wine
Walking
2 km
Duration
7h 15m
Group size
Runs with 2 people · max 10
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

Two historic Maipo wineries in one day: the 19th-century cellars of Cousiño Macul in the morning and an afternoon at Santa Rita, home of the Bodega de los 120 patriotas.

Highlights

  • Cousiño Macul, a family winery since 1856
  • The Bodega de los 120 patriotas, a national monument
  • Time in the century-old Santa Rita park
  • Two guided tastings and two gift glasses

Itinerary

Approximate times for the 09:00 departure.

  1. 01

    09:00Meet at the MUT 15 min

    Meet your guide at the MUT (Mercado Urbano Tobalaba), next to Tobalaba metro.

  2. 02

    09:15Drive to Peñalolén 30 min

    Short ride to the Andes foothills.

  3. 03

    09:45Cousiño Macul tour and tasting 75 min

    19th-century cellars, family history and three wines.

  4. 04

    11:00Drive to Alto Jahuel 60 min

    Across the Maipo Valley to Santa Rita.

  5. 05

    12:00Lunch stop 90 min

    Lunch on your own at a spot with several options (US$25–40), vegetarian choices included.

  6. 06

    13:30Santa Rita classic tour 75 min

    Historic cellars, the 120 patriots and a tasting.

  7. 07

    14:45Park and wine shop 30 min

    A stroll in the century-old park.

  8. 08

    15:15Back to Santiago 60 min

    Return drive to the MUT, Tobalaba.

Choose your experience

Same day, same route and the same transport: what changes is the visit and the wines you taste at each winery. You choose the level when you book.

Regular

Cousiño Macul Traditional tour and Santa Rita Classic tour.

Base price

Premium

Cousiño Macul Premium tour (6 wines and charcuterie) and Santa Rita Selection tour (4 ultra-premium wines with cheeses).

+US$32 per person

Luxury

Cousiño Macul Premium tour and Santa Rita Premium tour: historic cellars, the park, the chapel and 4 ultra-premium wines paired with fine cheeses and charcuterie.

+US$53 per person

Included in the price

  • Cousiño Macul Traditional tour with tasting
  • Santa Rita Classic tour with tasting

Plus transport, a trilingual local guide · group of 10 at most

Why it costs what it costs

Over 7h 15m, the tastings are included: nothing to pay on the spot, and the ride from the MUT is covered too. Plus a local guide who speaks your language and a group that never goes over 10 people.

What’s included

  • Transport from the meeting point and back
  • Cousiño Macul traditional tour: welcome wine, 3 wines and gift glass
  • Santa Rita classic tour: 3 wines + 1 extra and gift glass
  • Trilingual guide
  • Water
  • Closing toast: a tasting and board from our partner winery at the end of the tour
  • Group photos taken by your guide, sent after the tour
  • Never more than 10 people, even with more bookings: we split the group

Not included

  • Lunch not included. We take you to a spot with several options, between US$25 and US$40, with a vegetarian choice.
  • Extra wines or bottles to take home
  • Museo Andino entry (optional)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup (optional add-on)

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Light jacket for the cellars
  • Sunscreen

Good to know

Minimum 2 travellers per booking. Ages 18+ for the tastings. Some stairs in the cellars. Departure from the MUT (Mercado Urbano Tobalaba, Tobalaba metro); hotel pickup can be added when booking.

Booking conditions

  • Minimum 2 people per booking.
  • Runs with 2 people. If a departure does not reach it, we tell you in advance and you choose: another date at no cost, private (paying the difference) or a full refund.
  • Never more than 10 people per group: if there are more bookings on the same day, we split the group.
  • Online booking closes 72 hours before the start: the wineries need this notice to confirm your visit.
  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start.
  • We meet at a fixed, easy-to-find point (photo and directions below and in your voucher).
  • Hotel pickup in the city of Santiago can be added when booking.
  • Ages: 18+.
  • Pay by card (Mercado Pago), PayPal, bank transfer (CLP, USD or EUR) or Pix; instant confirmation by email.

Good to know

  • We leave on time from the meeting point; travel times are approximate and may shift with traffic.
  • At the wineries you share the visit and the tasting with other visitors; your guide stays with you all day.
  • The order of the visits may change to fit the wineries’ schedules.
  • If a winery closes unexpectedly, we replace it with one of a similar level or refund the difference.
  • Tastings are for adults (18+). Minors can join the visit when the winery allows it.

The route on the map

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Where we meet

The illustrated façade of Mercado Urbano Tobalaba
Meeting point
MUT – Mercado Urbano Tobalaba
Address
Av. Apoquindo 2730, Las Condes
How to get there
Metro Tobalaba (Lines 1 and 4): take the exit to Av. Apoquindo; the MUT is right there. We meet at its main entrance on Apoquindo, under the MUT sign.
Be there at
08:45 (15 minutes before departure)
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Cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations and no-shows are not refundable.

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