Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant in Mendoza, Argentina
Mendoza, Argentina

Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant

Outty Ranking 48 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $320
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Outty Ranking

48/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant worth booking?

Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant is a 5-hour experience in Mendoza, Argentina, from $320 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$320 per person

The experience begins with picking up from your accommodation by a private driver, who will accompany you throughout the day. The first stop will be Bodega Susana Balbo. During the guided tour you will learn about the history of the winery, its facilities and the process of making its wines, while enjoying a glass of wine from the Crios line. Then, continue to the restaurant of the Catena Zapata Winery, one of the great references of wine worldwide. There you will enjoy a gastronomic experience, with an exclusive 7-step menu paired with a selection of wines from the DV Catena and Angelica Zapata lines. At the end of lunch, your private driver will take you back to your accommodation. Approximate duration: 5 hours. Includes: private transportation to and from your accommodation, guided tour of Susana Balbo Winery with a glass of Crios wine and 7-step lunch at Angelica Zapata with DV Catena and Angelica Zapata wine pairing.

What you get

    About this experience

    The experience begins with picking up from your accommodation by a private driver, who will accompany you throughout the day. The first stop will be Bodega Susana Balbo. During the guided tour you will learn about the history of the winery, its facilities and the process of making its wines, while enjoying a glass of wine from the Crios line. Then, continue to the restaurant of the Catena Zapata Winery, one of the great references of wine worldwide. There you will enjoy a gastronomic experience, with an exclusive 7-step menu paired with a selection of wines from the DV Catena and Angelica Zapata lines. At the end of lunch, your private driver will take you back to your accommodation. Approximate duration: 5 hours. Includes: private transportation to and from your accommodation, guided tour of Susana Balbo Winery with a glass of Crios wine and 7-step lunch at Angelica Zapata with DV Catena and Angelica Zapata wine pairing.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • 7-step lunch paired with Angelica Zapata and DV Catena lines
    • Visit Susana Balbo Winery with wine glass lines Crios

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Full 7-step lunch at the Restaurant Angelica Cocina Maestra of the Catena Zapata Winery.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Susana Balbo Wines

      Visit to the Winery of the prestigious winemaker Susana Balbo. It concerns the wine processes, the history of the family while tasting a glass of Malbec from the Crios line.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Happy Wine Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Liliana L · November 2024

    Spectacular visit

    It was very nice to meet Yolanda who kindly and knowledgeably gave us a detailed description From the process and elaboration of the delicious wines Achaval Ferrer and others that produce in the Bodega Chimera !! Congratulations on choosing a professional like her!!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $320 to $330
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Happy Wine Tours, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.8.

    See everything Happy Wine Tours runs

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)18
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mendoza.

    How much does Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant cost?

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    Prices start at $320 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mendoza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mendoza is not rushed.

    Is Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mendoza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mendoza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mendoza and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mendoza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Mendoza?

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    On Outty we rank every Mendoza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include High Mountain, Aconcagua and Inca Bridge, Andes High Mountain full day Tour, Horseback riding and roast in the mountains of Mendoza. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Mendoza?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Mendoza?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant?

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    Included: Private transportation; 7-step lunch paired with Angelica Zapata and DV Catena lines; and Visit Susana Balbo Winery with wine glass lines Crios. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 67 listed pickup locations in and around Mendoza. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Visit Susana Balbo and Lunch at Catena Zapata Restaurant if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mendoza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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