The Caroya Winetour offers a delightful private experience for two in the heart of Argentina’s renowned wine region. Situated just 45 km from Córdoba City, this tour showcases the rich winemaking heritage of the area, with guided visits and tastings at the acclaimed Bodega la Caroyense and Bodega Terra Camiare. Priced at $200 per couple, the tour includes transportation, lunch, and opportunities to take in the stunning vineyard landscapes. Whether a seasoned oenophile or a curious explorer, this adventure promises an enriching and memorable exploration of the region’s vibrant wine culture.
Good To Know
- Private wine tasting experience for 2 in a Friulian immigrant town, 45 km from Córdoba City, Argentina.
- Includes private transportation, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and admission to two renowned local wineries.
- Offers a 30-minute guided tour and tasting at Bodega la Caroyense and a 1-hour visit and tasting at Bodega Terra Camiare.
- Pickup available from hotels, apartments, and Córdoba International Airport, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility.
- Received an overall rating of 4.5 from 13 travelers, with some disappointment noted regarding the lunch pairing experience.
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Overview and Location
The Caroya WineTour offers a private wine tasting experience for 2 people in the Friulian immigrant town, located 45 kilometers from Córdoba City, Argentina.
This tour has received 92% traveler recommendation based on 13 reviews. Visitors can expect private transportation, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and admission tickets to two wineries – Bodega la Caroyense and Bodega Terra Camiare.
The tour includes health safety elements such as hand sanitizer, disposable masks, and ongoing disinfection.
Pickup is available from all hotels, apartments, and the Córdoba International Airport, and the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Inclusions
Although the Caroya WineTour covers a range of inclusions, it notably provides private transportation, ensuring a personalized experience for the 2 pax.
Plus, all fees and taxes are included, and health safety elements like gel alcohol, disposable chinstraps, and permanent disinfection are provided.
Lunch and alcoholic beverages are also part of the package, as well as tickets and tastings at the two featured wineries: Bodega la Caroyense and Bodega Terra Camiare.
Itinerary
Comprising the Caroya WineTour‘s itinerary are visits to two renowned local wineries.
First, guests will spend 30 minutes at Bodega la Caroyense, where they’ll enjoy a guided tour and tasting session with admission fees included.
The tour then moves to Bodega Terra Camiare, where visitors will enjoy a 1-hour visit and tasting experience, again with admission covered.
These stops provide guests an opportunity to explore the rich winemaking heritage of the Friulian immigrant town, located just 45 kilometers from Córdoba City.
Pickup and Accessibility
Pickup for the Caroya WineTour is available at all hotels and apartments in Córdoba City as well as the Córdoba International Airport.
The transportation provided is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can comfortably enjoy the experience. Surfaces throughout the tour are also stroller accessible, making it suitable for families with young children.
With these accessibility features, the Caroya WineTour caters to the needs of a diverse range of travelers, allowing everyone to fully participate in the wine-tasting and sightseeing activities.
The tour’s commitment to inclusivity and accessibility is a testament to its dedication to providing an exceptional experience for all.
Reviews and Pricing
The Caroya WineTour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a 4.5 overall rating from 13 travelers.
The vast majority, 12 out of 13, have awarded the tour a 5-star rating, indicating a highly satisfactory experience.
The pricing for this tour is $200.00 per couple, which includes:
- Private transportation
- All fees and taxes
- Lunch and alcoholic beverages
- Tickets and tastings at the two featured wineries
Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, as well as a reserve now, pay later option.
However, some guests have expressed disappointment with the lunch pairing experience, which is something to consider when setting expectations.
Bodega La Caroyense
Bodega La Caroyense, the first stop on the Caroya WineTour, offers visitors a 30-minute visit and tasting experience.
During this stop, guests can explore the winery’s facilities and learn about its history and winemaking process. The tasting includes a selection of the winery’s signature wines, allowing participants to sample the diverse flavors and aromas that Caroya has to offer.
The admission ticket is included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive experience for all attendees.
With its rich heritage and captivating ambiance, Bodega La Caroyense sets the stage for a truly immersive exploration of Caroya’s renowned wine region.
Bodega Terra Camiare
Following the journey from Bodega la Caroyense, guests then venture to Bodega Terra Camiare, where they embark on a captivating 1-hour visit and tasting experience.
The winery offers a unique glimpse into the region’s Friulian heritage, showcasing its dedication to preserving traditional winemaking techniques.
Visitors can expect:
- An in-depth exploration of the winery’s history and its commitment to sustainable practices
- A guided tasting of the estate’s signature wines, each crafted to showcase the terroir
- Opportunities to learn about the grape varieties and winemaking processes employed
- Insights into the Friulian influence that has shaped the winery’s character and identity
- A chance to savor the harmonious interplay of flavors and aromas in the winery’s offerings.
Expectations and Satisfaction
Travelers to the Caroya WineTour often have certain expectations regarding the overall experience, especially when it comes to the pairing of the wines with the provided lunch.
While the majority of reviewers were highly satisfied with the tour, some expressed disappointment with the lunch pairing experience. Some felt the wines didn’t complement the meal as well as they’d hoped.
However, the tour itself, including the winery visits and tastings, received overwhelmingly positive feedback.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Wine Tour?
The dress code for the wine tour is casual and comfortable. Participants are advised to wear lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves some walking between wineries.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
According to the details provided, guests are not allowed to bring their own food or drinks on the Caroya WineTour. The tour includes lunch and alcoholic beverages as part of the experience.
Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
The tour allows children, but there’s no specific information on pricing or arrangements for them. It’s best to check with the tour provider for details on accommodating children and any associated costs.
How Long Does the Entire Tour Typically Last?
The entire Caroya WineTour typically lasts around 4-5 hours, including transportation, the visits and tastings at the two wineries, and lunch with alcoholic beverages. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on traffic and other factors.
Can We Purchase Additional Wine Bottles During the Tour?
Yes, visitors can purchase additional wine bottles during the Caroya WineTour. The tour includes tastings at two wineries, and extra bottles can be bought at the wineries themselves to take home.
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The Sum Up
The Caroya Winetour offers a delightful private experience exploring Argentina’s Friulian winemaking heritage. Priced at $200 per couple, the tour includes transportation, lunch, and tastings at renowned local wineries. With a focus on the region’s rich history and guided by safety measures, the tour promises an enriching and memorable adventure amidst stunning vineyard landscapes.