From Santiago: Maipo Valley Private Wine Tour with Tastings

Chile



Discover the beauty, history, and wines of Chile’s Maipo Valley on a private tour from Santiago. Visit the Santa Rita and Haras de Pirque wineries, and enjoy tastings of premium wines.

Maipo Valley Private Wine Tour from Santiago

This full-day private tour explores Chile’s Maipo Valley wineries, ideal for wine lovers seeking an exclusive and personalized experience.

Highlights

  • Explore Chile’s Maipo Valley with its rich history and renowned wines
  • Visit the historic Santa Rita Winery and its underground cellars
  • Tour Haras de Pirque winery nestled in the Andes mountains
  • Exclusive tasting of four Ultra Premium wines with snacks at Santa Rita
  • Lunch featuring traditional Chilean cuisine at Doña Paula Restaurant

Description

Your tour begins with a private pick-up in Santiago, followed by a scenic drive into the Maipo Valley, known for outstanding Cabernet Sauvignon and premium wines amid the Andes landscape.

First, visit Santa Rita Winery, one of Chile’s oldest estates. Explore its gardens, vineyards, production facilities, and underground cellars. Discover Centennial Park, the Neo-Gothic Chapel, and Roman baths reflecting Chilean heritage. Learn about the Cellar of the 120 Patriots, an iconic site linked to Chile’s independence and wine history.

Enjoy a tasting of four Ultra Premium wines paired with charcuterie, cheeses, and olives. Receive an engraved wine glass and a handcrafted wooden serving board as souvenirs.

Lunch is served at the Doña Paula Restaurant on the estate, featuring traditional Chilean dishes in a tranquil garden setting.

In the afternoon, continue to Haras de Pirque, a boutique winery founded on thoroughbred horse breeding traditions since 1892. Its horseshoe-shaped winery offers views of vineyards and Andes mountains. Learn about its sustainable winemaking and terroir focus, followed by a tasting of three signature wines with pairing bites.

The day ends with a comfortable return to Santiago, completing a comprehensive wine and cultural experience.

Includes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional multilingual tour guides
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transport
  • Visits to Santa Rita Winery and Estate
  • Tasting of four Ultra Premium wines at Santa Rita with charcuterie
  • Lunch at Doña Paula Restaurant with a glass of wine
  • Visit to Haras de Pirque Estate
  • Tasting of three signature wines at Haras de Pirque with small bites
  • Engraved wine glass and handcrafted wooden cheese board
  • Bottled water during transportation

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Important Information

  • This tour includes wine tastings; participants must be of legal drinking age.
  • The experience is private and designed for a relaxed journey through the Maipo Valley.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and plan for morning departures. Booking in advance is recommended to secure availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to the Santa Rita Winery and Haras de Pirque winery in Chile’s Maipo Valley.
Lunch is served at Doña Paula Restaurant, offering traditional Chilean cuisine.
Guests enjoy an exclusive tasting of four Ultra Premium wines with snacks.
The tour is ideal for all wine lovers interested in premium tastings and regional wine history.
Yes, this is a full-day private wine tour, allowing for a personalized experience.
The tour typically includes private transportation from Santiago to Maipo Valley.
The Maipo Valley wine tour operates year-round; check the website for seasonal details and availability.
Yes, the tour includes exploring historic wine cellars and learning about the region’s winemaking history.
No prior wine knowledge is needed; the tour is designed to be informative and enjoyable for all levels.
Yes, private transportation from Santiago is included in the full-day wine tour package.

Trusted local guides, read by millions every month

  • 2006 online since
  • 26.2M page views a month across the network
  • 14 languages

180+ destination guides, one network

Every guide covers a single destination on its own website, with events, restaurants, things to do and places to stay chosen from local recommendations.

My Guide Network Locations

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.

Added to your trip Added to day {[{trip.toast.day}]}, MorningAfternoonEvening Saved to your trip Already in your trip Transfer saved to your trip Save your trip to get fresh suggestions Staying in {[{trip.toast.label}]} Base cleared Trip deleted Link copied Could not save your trip Something went wrong, please try again