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Santa Cruz, O'Higgins, Chile

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Santa Cruz

Bounce into Santa Cruz, Chile, where sun-kissed vineyards and rolling hills beckon! Sip exquisite wines amidst vibrant grapevines, and explore the charming town square filled with artisan treasures. Don’t miss the captivating Colchagua Museum — a blend of history and culture that’ll thrill you. With its warm vibe and stunning scenery, Santa Cruz is an adventure for the senses!

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Small Group Wines and Flavours Guided Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the authentic wine culture of the Colchagua Valley with our Vinos & Sabores Experience. During this 90-minute guided tour, you’ll stroll through our vineyards, discover the dedication behind our winemaking process, and finish with a curated tasting of our exceptional wines—each thoughtfully paired with artisanal local bites designed to highlight their finest flavors.

$28.21
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4.9/5
1 h 45 mins

Make Your Own Wine & Guided Vineyard Tour

Step into the shoes of a winemaker at the winery that pioneered this iconic hands-on activity in Chile! Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, you’ll enjoy an interactive, full-circle wine journey. Start with an inspiring walk through our vineyards and cellar to understand our craft, then roll up your sleeves to taste, blend, bottle, cork, and design a custom label for your very own creation. You’ll leave with a unique bottle of Reserva wine and an apron as memorable keepsakes of your time with us.

$46.36
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12 h

Private Wine Tour MontGras in Colchagua Valley from Santiago

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Colchagua Valley, where the perfect blend of wine, nature, and adventure awaits! Start your day with an exclusive private tour of Viña MontGras, where you'll explore the vineyard, learn about the wine-making process, and sample some of their finest wines. After the tour, indulge in a gourmet three-course lunch, perfectly paired with MontGras wines, offering a taste of the region’s rich culinary delights. To top off your experience, enjoy a thrilling horseback ride through the stunning Cerro Ninquén. Ride through scenic vineyards and native landscapes, and pause at a beautiful viewpoint to savor a glass of MontGras wine while soaking in the breathtaking views. This tour is the perfect mix of wine, culture, and adventure, all set in one of Chile’s most iconic wine regions. Don’t miss out on this luxurious, all-inclusive experience - Book now for a day you’ll never forget!

$430.00
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5/5
11 h 31 mins

Full Day Private Colchagua Wine Tour from Santiago

Ecotours Chile Private Tours has developed this superb experience for you, visiting Colchagua Valley from Santiago on private services. Wineries visited: - Tour and wine tasting at Los Maquis winery - Viña Montes for lunch at Francis Mallman restaurant - Visit Clos Apalta winery; wine by glass (NOT included on quote) - Tour and wine tasting at prestigious Neyen winery The Colchagua Valley is one of the world’s premier wine tourist destinations. Known for its beautiful vineyard covered hills, hundred year old vines, enchanting colonial estate houses and modern high tech wineries, sets up a perfect atmosphere to enjoy a day trip from Santiago city. Located in the southern half of the Rapel Valley, the Colchagua Valley has evolved over the last twenty years from being a calm stretch of farmland to becoming one of the largest and most active wine-producing regions in the country.

$370.00
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5/5

Full Day Colchagua VIK - Montes Wine Experience

Explore the renowned Colchagua Valley, one of the world's premier wine destinations, known for its picturesque vineyard-covered hills, century-old vines, charming colonial estates, and cutting-edge wineries. Just a day trip from Santiago, this region has transformed over the past two decades from a tranquil farming area into one of Chile's largest and most vibrant wine-producing regions. The unique geography of the Colchagua Valley, situated in the southern Rapel Valley, benefits from the cooling Pacific breezes and Andean winds. These natural influences create ideal conditions for growing high-quality grapes, preserving acidity, and producing vibrant red wines with great freshness and aging potential. The valley is particularly known for its Carmenere, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot varieties, while newer coastal plantations show promise for cool-climate white wines.

$419.00
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5/5

Colchagua Valley Viñas Viu Manet and Montes Alfha

We offer you a vineyard tour with transfer included in one of the premium valleys of Chilean wines. Located in the Colchagua Valley with fascinating views of the Andes Mountains. For this reason, the plantations adorn the hills full of grapevines and the sound of local birds with their beautiful songs. Next, we tour the vineyard in an old carriage drawn by beautiful horses and then tasting those wines between the barrels is a different feeling. Likewise, we are Gay Friendly LGBTIQ+ in Private and Personalized Experience with a minimum of 2 people. Very flexible and close times with bilingual drivers. In addition, we include entrance fees to the vineyards, tour, tasting and return to Santiago arriving at approximately 19 hours.

$380.00
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5/5

Colchagua Valley Experience

Our first stop will be at La Viña Neyen, renowned for its focus on producing high quality wines. Founded in 2002, Neyen stands out for its iconic blend of Carménère and Cabernet Sauvignon, reflecting the region’s unique history and character. The vineyard has centuries-old vineyards from the 19th century, one of the oldest in the valley, planted in mineral-rich soils. After visiting this iconic heritage vineyard, we will head to Viña Montes, owned by the so-called “Lord of Chilean wine”, Aurelio Montes. This spectacular and imposing winery is located on a beautiful piece of land that you can walk on an ingenious guided tour of the slopes of the hills that surround this exclusive sub-valley called Apalta. In the same Vineyard Montes, you can not miss the opportunity to have lunch in the restaurant Fuegos de Apalta, by the prestigious chef Francis Mellman, a hand expert in meats and fires, which contains a whole unique experience.

$480.00
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5/5
72 h

3 Days Vintage Motorbike Tour in the Heart of Chile

Ready to ride into something unforgettable? Three days. One legendary machine. Endless adventure. Climb onto a classic Royal Enfield and feel the raw thump of the engine as we carve through Chile’s wild landscapes. From rugged backroads to jaw-dropping views, every twist of the throttle takes you deeper into a world of culture, nature, and pure, unfiltered freedom. And when the riding day winds down? We roll straight into some of the best wineries on the planet. Sip world-class vintages, book a tasting, and toast to another epic day in the saddle. This isn’t just a trip — it’s the kind of ride you’ll be telling stories about for years. Don’t just dream it. Live it. Join us and make the road your story.

$801.62
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5/5
4 h

Private Chilean Wine Route Colchagua Valley Day Trip

Immerse yourself in the heart of Chile's wine country, the Colchagua Valley, a captivating region where rolling vineyards meet majestic Andean peaks. Embark on a sensory journey through world-renowned wineries, savor exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, and Syrah, and discover the passion behind each bottle. Explore charming towns, indulge in farm-to-table cuisine, and embrace the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or simply seeking a picturesque escape, Colchagua Valley promises an unforgettable experience. Book your Colchagua Valley wine tour today and uncover the essence of Chilean viticulture amidst breathtaking scenery!

$510.00
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5/5
10 h

Experience VIK + Private Transport

VIK stands out as a luxury vineyard and listed as the best in the world in 2025. Located in the stunning Millahue Valley of Cachapoal, just 170 km from Santiago. This tour offers visitors an intimate experience with the stunning architecture, the stunning landscapes of the vineyard. Enjoy a guided tour in English or Spanish and a tasting of 5 premium varieties included, perfect for those looking to enjoy a first-class wine experience. This private service has comfortable vans of the year, with drivers who can speak Portuguese, Spanish and English. It is not suitable for children under 11, making it ideal for couples or adult friends looking to taste exceptional wines. You can choose to have lunch at one of the restaurants in the vineyard or we give the option to take you to a second Casa Silva vineyard. Value not included. LGBTIQ+ community is welcome.

$320.00
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5/5

Colchagua Valley : Montes & Clos Apalta - Private Transportation

We ensure that each of our clients lives a unique and personalized experience to their preferences, taking care of the details and that they are in a pleasant, safe and friendly environment. We ensure that the tour fits your needs so that you can learn as much as possible. The package includes 2 tastings at 2 vineyards and you can have lunch at a 3rd vineyard. This value is not included. You can customize this tour for 2 days with hotel included.

$430.00
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5/5

Private Montes Winery 7th World Best Wine and Transfer to Hotel

Montes Winery, celebrated as the 7th best globally, graces Santa Cruz with its enchanting presence. The delicate balance of tradition and modernity is evident in both its vineyard practices and architectural beauty. Guided tastings offer a glimpse into wines that mirror the land's soul and the craftsmanship invested. Montes Winery's ascent embodies passion, precision, and an unyielding quest for flawlessness, crafting each visit into a tale of innovation and profound reverence for the land.

$320.00
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5/5

VIK Winery Private Tour with Transport

Enjoy a full day at Viña VIK, elected The World’s Best Vineyard 2025 and nestled in the picturesque Millahue Valley. Your private driver picks you up at your Santiago hotel in a high-standard, comfortable vehicle for a scenic 2–2.5 hour ride. Arrive in time for an exclusive tour with tasting, learning about the estate’s history, and wines. Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, privacy and an intimate, exclusive wine experience. What makes this tour unique: • Private door-to-door transfer in a high-standard vehicle. • Perfectly timed for your morning tour. • Optional lunch at Pavilion Restaurant (reservation made directly by the guest). • Flexible option: transfer only to VIK or other wineries on request. Important information: • Driving time is 2–2.5 hours each way. • Departure around 7:30 a.m. from your Santiago hotel (Tour and tasting usually start at 10:00 a.m.). • Due to limited availability, we recommend booking 15–20 days in advance.

$300.00
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5/5
12 h

Valley of Colchagua Montes Vineyard and Maquis Vineyard

Colchagua Valley Tour: Discover the Montes and Maquis Vineyards Enjoy a unique experience in the Colchagua Valley, one of Chile’s most prestigious wine destinations, located approximately 150 km south of Santiago. Famous for producing high quality wines, the valley is a true paradise for wine lovers. This exclusive tour offers the opportunity to explore iconic vineyards and live unforgettable moments amid lush nature. Lunch can be made in the restaurant Fuegos de Apalta or Vino Belo (value not included in the tour price).

$335.00
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5/5
9 h

Private Colchagua Valley wine tour all inclusive from Santiago

This private, all-inclusive wine tour offers a truly immersive journey into the heart of the Colchagua Valley—one of Chile’s most prestigious wine regions. Rather than a simple tasting experience, this tour takes you deep into the vineyards, cellars, and traditions that define Chile’s premium wine heritage. You will explore renowned wineries in detail, learn about organic and traditional production methods, walk through barrel rooms, and join guided vineyard experiences led by expert, local hosts. Your day includes a relaxing horse-carriage ride through the vines, insider explanations about the valley’s iconic grape varieties, and a curated wine experience that goes far beyond the usual sip-and-go approach. A gourmet lunch at a celebrated winery restaurant completes the day, paired with sweeping valley views and top-tier service. This tour provides a rich and memorable immersion into the culture, history, and winemaking spirit of the Colchagua Valley.

$499.00
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5/5
96 h

Biking Colchagua Wine Valley (4 DAYS)

Our Biking Colchagua Wine Valley 4 day tour is a must while in Chile. This bike tour will take you to ride the Apalta area, the area towards Isla de Yaquil and Millahue. On some days, we’ll cycle towards different wineries, touring on them, doing wine tasting, enjoying pairings and being able to learn about Chilean culture and history. - Visit top wineries in Colchagua Valley like Viu Manent, Casa Lapostolle, VIK, Neyen, Montes and Los Maquis - Amazing cuisine paired with Chilean wines - Cycle on quite and small roads, next to vineyards - Enjoy ride to VIK winery with lunch and tour included - Montes winery enjoying lunch at Francis Mallman restaurant and Double Icon tour + wine tasting - Farewell dinner at Chef Pilar Rodriguez Food & Wine Studio - Lodge at superb Noi Blend Hotel - Support vehicle on rides and English speaking guides - Hybrids Bikes

$3,390.00
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5/5
11 h 1 mins

Private Tour at Maturana Wines and VIK winery

Our company has developed this superb deluxe experience for you, visiting two of the most recorgnized wineries in Chile, the outstanding VIK winery at Millahue Valley and Maturana winery one of the most awarded boutique wineries in Chile. MATURANA WINES Both Maturana brothers started a passion for producing wines of exceptional quality, that are unique, that represent a way of life and how to keep intact the conditions where our grapes come from. Tour of the winery + tasting of 5 wines (1 icon, 4 premium) + gourmet cheese board VIK WINERY EXPERIENCE WITH LUNCH INCLUDED Set across 4,300 hectares in Chile's Millahue Valley, VIK is one of the world's most unique wineries. A visionary blend of wine, architecture, landscape and luxury, the winery has always placed innovation and science at the centre of everything it does. We invite you to enjoy a 4 course menu, which we define as a journey through the geography of Chile, along with the pairing of our award-winning premium wines.

$380.00
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5/5
11 h 1 mins

Private Wine Tour Casa Marin and Villard Wines

Our company has developed this superb experience for you, visiting three of the top wineries at Casablanca Valley: VILLARD WINES Established in 1989 by Thierry Villard as Chile’s first family premium boutique wine company. Over the last three decades, it has consistently been recognized as one of the best producers of the Casablanca Valley. Wine tasting of 3 Premium wines and TANAGRA Syrah CASA MARIN WINERY Tour through the history of one of the best vineyards in the country. Casa Marín, founded by the first woman winemaker, owner and founder of a vineyard in Chile. Tasting of 3 Premium wines and 1 Icon wine accompanied by a selection table of breads and nuts. BIANCO RESTAURANT The gastronomic project opened its doors for the first time in 2023 and was created by 3 women: Mom Pamela and daughters Lina and Giovanna. Each dish is designed to highlight the benefits of Casa Marin wines. CASAS DEL BOSQUE Casas del Bosque is one of the most prestigious wineries in the Casablanca Valley

$320.00
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5/5
9 h 30 mins

Vik Winery Historical Tour with Wine Tasting

In this tour called Vik Experience you will taste 5 wines of different strains such as a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon, a glass 100% Carmenere, a glass of Mile Cala 2021, Vik 2021 and Piu Belle 2021. Includes a technical tour inside the cellar. One of the best and emblematic Chilean vineyards located in the Millahue Valley surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountains. An excellent place to visit as a couple and family and friends. We are "LGBT+1" to make your trip more pleasant. In the vineyard the tour is with more tourists in your language. Viña Vik has a famous Restaurant where we can make the reservation so you can have lunch in this beautiful place. Private transport service and a minimum of two people.

$290.00
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4.9/5
10 h

Viu Manent and Montes Winery, Colchagua Valley from semi-private

Tour departing from Santiago to Colchagua Valley, located 150 kilometers south. This distance from the great urban centers returns to the sky its transparency, endowing the landscapes with an incomparable depth and clarity. Colchagua is nature manifesting itself in the white thickness that the snowfall leaves on the skin of the mountain range, in the pink warm that falls among the hill at evening. Due to the incomparable quality of its soil, it has become the iconic area of fine wine production in the country. Our trip begins by visiting the famous Montes Vineyard in the morning and then in the afternoon we taste the vines of Viu Manent Vineyard. If you want you can have lunch at the Fuegos de Apalta restaurant (lunch is not included in the tour price).

$280.00
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