Most Mendoza travelers get their fill as they travel through the wine region and enjoy winery tour after winery tour. Yet, as the return flight home inches closer there always seems to be a need for another bottle, or two…or six. Thankfully, downtown Mendoza City is heavily populated with vinotecas, wine shops of all shapes and sizes, each eager to send you home with...
Behind the noise of billboards, souvenir shops, Asado restaurants, and a steady stream of city traffic, is a hidden doorway that leads straight into the heart of Mendoza´s Central Market, known as Mercado Central. As Mendoza´s only indoor food market featuring fresh and dry goods, the market has become a household name amongst the locals, and a tourist landmark for travelers looking to get a...
9:00 Shopping for a Crafty Cause Begin the day with an morning stroll through the city as the sun just starts to warm the air and peak through the leafy canopies. Wander over to Av. San Martin and step into the Mercado Artesanal Mendoza. Explore the downstairs area, where you’ll find handmade crafts from the Huarpe reservation. This cooperative brings wool mats, blankets, belts,...