CHILEAN WINE ADVENTURE: FROM ANDES TO OCEAN
Santiago/Valparaiso/Colchagua, Chile
Based on March 2027 Itinerary
Imagine standing at 3,000 feet above sea level, surrounded by ancient vineyards as the first rays of dawn paint the towering Andes Mountains in shades of gold and crimson.
The crisp mountain air carries the intoxicating scent of ripening grapes, while condors soar overhead against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks that seem to touch the heavens themselves.
This is Chile – a country where wine isn't just a beverage, it's a way of life carved into the very landscape by nature's most dramatic forces.
Welcome to the Chile Wine Adventure: From Andes to Ocean – an extraordinary 8-day odyssey that will take you on an unprecedented journey through one of the world's most diverse and spectacular wine territories. This isn't just another wine tour; it's an adventure that spans an entire continent's width, from the towering peaks of the Andes to the wild shores of the Pacific Ocean.
Chile is experiencing a wine renaissance that's capturing the attention of wine lovers worldwide. While the world has long known about Chilean wines, few have experienced the full spectrum of what this incredible country offers. From the historic Maipo Valley – birthplace of Chilean wine nobility – to the emerging coastal regions producing wines that challenge everything we thought we knew about Chilean terroir.
This trip takes you beyond the tourist trail into the heart of Chile's wine revolution, where small family producers are crafting wines that rival the world's best, where organic and biodynamic practices are creating a new generation of sustainable wines, and where the dramatic landscape provides a backdrop unlike anywhere else in the wine world.
Maximum group size: 16 travelers.
🍷 The Adventure That Awaits You
This is your invitation to discover Chile's wine soul through an adventure that combines:
🏔️ Mountain Wine Magic – Venture into valleys where vineyards climb toward 6,000-foot peaks, creating wines with intensity and character shaped by extreme altitude and dramatic temperature swings.
🌊 Coastal Wine Mysteries – Explore regions where Pacific Ocean influences create unique microclimates, producing wines with mineral complexity and freshness that reflect the marriage of land and sea.
🏛️ Cultural Immersion – From the bustling streets of Santiago to the bohemian art galleries of UNESCO World Heritage Valparaíso, experience authentic Chilean culture that has shaped the country's winemaking philosophy for centuries.
❌ What’s NOT Included
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International flights to/from Chile
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Travel insurance (highly recommended)
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Personal expenses, shopping
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Tips and gratuities
The best time to visit this part of Chile is January-March, but still nice from October-April. This sample trip starts at $4,593 per person for double occupancy, $5,465. Pricing will vary depending on your selections. Trip insurance is not included, but it is recommended.
Call or fill out the contact form to get an exact quote for the dates of your travel, your city of origin, number of travelers, and for any customization you may desire, or for questions. Space is limited.
Arrive at Santiago airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in and rest. Begin with a comprehensive city tour exploring Santiago's main historical and modern landmarks while gaining insight into the authentic Chilean lifestyle and culture.
Experience your first wine tasting with lunch at an urban vineyard, followed by free time to relax and acclimate.
Explore Chile's most prestigious and historic wine region, known as the birthplace of Chilean premium wines.
Visit iconic wineries in the valley that's considered the "Bordeaux of South America," focusing on world-class Cabernet Sauvignon and learning about the foundations of Chilean winemaking tradition.
Journey toward the Andes Mountains to discover the spectacular Aconcagua Valley, where vineyards grow in the shadow of the highest peak in the Americas.
Experience unique high-altitude wines influenced by dramatic mountain proximity and breathtaking Andean landscapes that create truly distinctive terroir.
Late morning departure to recover from the previous day's adventures.
Transfer to the bohemian port city of Valparaíso for lunch at a traditional restaurant featuring authentic homestyle Chilean cuisine.
Valparaíso City Tour, exploring the colorful murals, historic funiculars, and artistic streets of this UNESCO World Heritage "Jewel of the Pacific."
Check in at your boutique hotel in the artistic Cerro Concepción neighborhood. Enjoy a free afternoon at leisure to explore or relax.
Immerse yourself in Chile's organic and biodynamic wine revolution in the cool-climate Casablanca Valley, known for exceptional white wines.
Midday discovery of the coastal San Antonio Valley with lunch at a winery, experiencing unique maritime-influenced wines while en route to the renowned Colchagua Valley in Santa Cruz.
Full day in the celebrated Colchagua Valley, and a gourmet lunch.
Afternoon visit to an architecturally stunning award-winning winery for premium tastings with spectacular sunset views over the valley.
Final winery visit in Colchagua Valley with guided tour and tasting, followed by a farewell lunch at a restaurant overlooking panoramic vineyard views.
Head back to Santiago to get to the airport and depart for home.
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