Maipu Wineries & Olive Oil Tasting: 3 Wineries Half-Day

You taste the wine inside the vineyard where it's made, not after it's bottled and shipped.

A half-day winery and olive oil tasting tour in Maipu visits three wineries and an olive mill, with tastings of handcrafted wines, oils and preserves included at each stop. The tour runs five to seven hours with an air-conditioned vehicle and a live guide in English or Spanish. Hotel pickup is included. Children from age one are welcome, though the experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers or underage visitors.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit wineries and olive groves with tastings

• Tour organic winery and taste three wines
• Visit second winery and taste three wines
• Tour olive groves and taste oils and preserves
• Visit museum winery and taste sweet wines

The experience

You have a free afternoon and want to taste real wine without spending a full day on it. This tour takes you to three working wineries in Maipu (rotating between options like Vistandes, Viña el Cerno, Domiciano and Essence 1870), where you walk the vineyard, see the fermentation and storage cava, and taste three wines at each stop. The fourth stop is an olive mill where you tour the groves, watch the pressing process, and taste oils and preserves made from the harvest. All tastings are included, so you're not buying anything extra at the door.

The driver picks you up from your hotel and handles the route between stops in an air-conditioned vehicle. A live guide in English or Spanish walks you through what you're tasting (the soil, the vintage, the pressing technique), so you understand what's in the glass instead of just swallowing it. The pace is built for tasting, not rushing: you spend real time at each winery and mill, not a quick photo stop.

Infants can ride along and sit on an adult's lap. Strollers are welcome. Service animals are permitted. The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or anyone under the legal drinking age, though children can come and taste the non-alcoholic options like the preserved olives and oils.

What’s included

• Tastings of three wines at each of the three wineries.
• tasting of oils, olives and preserves at the olive mill.
• admission to all four establishments.
• air-conditioned vehicle transport between stops.
• live guide in English or Spanish.
• hotel pickup.

Before you book

Days and timesMonday to SaturdayDeparts at 14:00

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Child (4 to 17 years) · Infant (1 to 3 years): free

GroupUp to 23

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.Operator's directions: “Next to Cafeteria CHIAMO”

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyPets welcomeNot for pregnant travelersInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Cepas Turismo

Is this one for you?The guide speaks English or Spanish, so book this tour if you're comfortable following commentary in one of those languages. If you need a different language or prefer a smaller group, check the available options at checkout.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 17 years); Infant (1 to 3 years): free.

What exactly do I taste at each winery stop?

At each of the three wineries, you taste three wines: the operator rotates between Vistandes, Viña el Cerno, Domiciano and Essence 1870 depending on availability. You also tour the vineyard and see the fermentation and storage process before tasting, so you understand what you're drinking. At the olive mill, you taste oils, olives and olive-based preserves.

Is lunch included, or should I eat before the tour?

Lunch is not included in this tour. You may want to eat before pickup or plan a meal break between tastings, depending on your appetite and the tour's pace.

Do I need to arrange my own transport to the winery, or is pickup included?

Hotel pickup is included in the tour price, and the driver provides transport between all three wineries and the olive mill in an air-conditioned vehicle. You don't need to arrange your own car or taxi.