San Juan Dams and Olive Oil Tour: Lunch at Sierras Azules Winery

Drive through the Garden of Poets, taste olive oil at a working factory, then lunch on regional food and wine in the mountains.

A full-day tour of San Juan's dams, valleys and wine country includes a panoramic city drive, the Quebrada de Zonda scenic area, a guided visit to Campos de Olivo olive oil factory, viewpoints at Punta Negra Dam, and a three-course lunch with wine at Finca Sierras Azules Winery. Hotel pickup and a Spanish-speaking guide are included, along with two glasses of wine per person and one drink. The tour runs 6.5 hours and suits all fitness levels.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore San Juan's natural and cultural sites

• Panoramic city drive
• Visit Quebrada de Zonda
• Tour Campos de Olivo factory
• Admire Punta Negra Dam views
• Guided tour at Sierras Azules Winery
• Gourmet lunch with regional wines

The experience

The Quebrada de Zonda, known locally as the Garden of Poets, anchors the morning. You start with a panoramic drive through San Juan itself, then head into the valley where the landscape opens up. The route passes through the olive-growing region before stopping at Campos de Olivo, a traditional factory where you learn how the area's signature oil is made. The kind of detail that explains why it matters to the region's identity.

Punta Negra Dam comes next, with viewpoints that frame the scale of the water management here. From there the tour moves to Finca Sierras Azules Winery, where a guide walks you through the estate. Lunch is a three-course meal built from regional products and paired with two glasses of the winery's wine, eaten with the mountain views as the backdrop. One still or sparkling water per person is included as well.

The whole experience runs about 6.5 hours door to door. Hotel pickup and drop-off in San Juan are included, so you don't need to arrange transport or navigate to a meeting point. The guide speaks Spanish throughout.

What’s included

• A Spanish-speaking guide leads the full route.
• round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off in San Juan.
• entry to Campos de Olivo olive oil factory and Finca Sierras Azules Winery.
• a three-course lunch with regional ingredients.
• two glasses of wine with the meal.
• and one still or sparkling water per person.

Before you book

Days and timesFriday to SundayDeparts at 09:30Last departure this season: 27 Dec

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (5 and older) · Child (3 to 4 years) · Infant (under 3): free

GroupUp to 30

Live guideSpanish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 4 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effort

Operated by Gray Line Argentina

Is this one for you?Hotel pickup from San Juan means you don't need a car or directions to a meeting point. The tour collects you and handles the full route through the dams, valleys and winery, leaving you free to focus on the landscape and the lunch.

Top questions

Can children come?

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

What is the Quebrada de Zonda like?

The Quebrada de Zonda is a scenic valley known as the Garden of Poets, where the tour includes a panoramic drive and time to take in the landscape before moving on to the olive oil factory and dam viewpoints.

How does the lunch work at Sierras Azules Winery?

Lunch is a three-course meal (starter, main and dessert) made with regional products and paired with two glasses of the winery's wine, eaten on the estate with mountain views.

Does the tour include wine tasting beyond lunch?

The tour includes a guided walk through the Finca Sierras Azules estate and two glasses of wine with lunch. Additional beverages are not included but can be purchased.

What happens at the Campos de Olivo olive oil factory?

Campos de Olivo is a traditional factory where the guide explains how the region's olive oil is made, giving you insight into one of San Juan's most valued local products.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, round-trip hotel transfers from San Juan are included, so the tour picks you up and drops you back at your accommodation.