Private Wine Tour Colchagua Valley

O'Higgins, Chile



Discover on an unforgettable journey through Chile’s premier wine destination the Colchagua Valley. Discover iconic wineries, century-old vines, gourmet cuisine, and breathtaking vineyard landscapes

Colchagua Valley Winery Tour with Wine Tastings and Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

This full-day tour in the Colchagua Valley is ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking guided visits, tastings, and vineyard experiences at two notable wineries.

Highlights

  • Visit Viña Viu Manent, a leading winery in Colchagua
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride through vineyards and estate grounds at Viña Viu Manent
  • Guided premium wine tasting at Viña Viu Manent
  • Visit Viña Maquis, a boutique winery known for terroir-driven wines
  • Optional lunch with two gastronomic dining options (at passenger’s expense)

Description

The tour begins at Viña Viu Manent, where you will explore the historic winery and learn about its heritage and winemaking philosophy. A horse-drawn carriage ride takes you through the Garden of Varieties, showcasing diverse grape types and the estate's signature Malbec. The visit ends with a guided tasting of select premium wines.

Next, visit Viña Maquis, a boutique winery focused on terroir expression and vineyard precision. Enjoy a guided tour and tasting that highlight the influence of soil, climate, and vineyard management on the wines.

At midday, you can opt for lunch at one of two nearby restaurants: Fuegos de Apalta at Viña Montes, featuring open-fire cooking by chef Francis Mallmann among vineyards; or Rayuela Wine & Grill at Viña Viu Manent, serving Chilean cuisine paired with local wines.

This experience combines iconic wineries, boutique craftsmanship, and curated gastronomy for a comprehensive exploration of Colchagua’s wine culture.

Includes

  • Private transportation from Santiago
  • Visit to Viña Viu Manent
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride through vineyards at Viña Viu Manent
  • Guided premium wine tasting at Viña Viu Manent
  • Visit to Viña Maquis
  • Guided wine tasting at Viña Maquis
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Flexible stops for photos and scenery
  • Personalized wine tourism experience in the Colchagua Valley

Excludes

  • Optional lunch at Fuegos de Apalta or Rayuela Wine & Grill (at passenger’s expense)
  • Additional food and beverages
  • Tips and personal expenses

Important Information

  • Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum legal drinking age is 18 years
  • Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price
  • Winery schedules and wine tastings are subject to availability
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride may be replaced by an indoor experience in case of rain
  • Vegetarian options are available upon request at the restaurants
  • Please notify in advance of any food allergies or mobility restrictions
  • Tour duration may vary due to traffic and winery operation hours

Cancellation Policy

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

We recommend booking in advance and bringing a camera and sun protection. The best time to visit is during Chile's spring and fall for pleasant weather and optimal vineyard conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Viña Viu Manent and Viña Maquis in Chile's Colchagua Valley.
This is a full-day tour covering multiple winery visits and tastings in Colchagua Valley.
Yes, the tour features guided tastings of premium wines at Viña Viu Manent and Viña Maquis.
Lunch is optional and available at your own expense with two gourmet choices offered.
The carriage ride travels through scenic vineyards and estate landscapes at Viña Viu Manent.
No prior experience is needed; the tour is suitable for wine enthusiasts of all levels.
Customization options may be available; check directly with the tour provider for specific requests.
The tour operates year-round; check the website for current availability and optimal seasons in Chile.
The wineries are located roughly two hours from Santiago; the tour typically includes transportation.
Accessibility varies by winery; contact the tour provider to confirm accommodations in Colchagua Valley.

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