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Cousiño Macul: Historic Winery Half-Day Tour

Activity
Wine
Walking
1 km
Duration
4h
Group size
Runs with 2 people · max 10
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

Half a day at Cousiño Macul, one of Chile's oldest wineries, founded in 1856 at the foot of the Andes inside Santiago: century-old park, historic cellar and a guided tasting.

Highlights

  • One of Chile's oldest family wineries, founded in 1856
  • The 19th-century cellars and the family story
  • Welcome wine, three wines and a gift glass
  • Free time in the Jardín de Macul
  • Only 30 minutes from central Santiago

Itinerary

Approximate times for the 09:00 departure.

  1. 01

    09:00Meet at the MUT 15 min

    Meet your guide at the MUT (Mercado Urbano Tobalaba), next to Tobalaba metro.

  2. 02

    09:15Drive to Peñalolén 30 min

    Short ride to the Andes foothills.

  3. 03

    09:45Historic park and vineyards 45 min

    Walk the century-old gardens and the vines.

  4. 04

    10:30The historic cellar 45 min

    Oak barrels and stories of the founding family.

  5. 05

    11:15Guided tasting 60 min

    Taste Maipo Alto wines with your guide.

  6. 06

    12:15Back to Santiago 30 min

    Return to the city.

  7. 07

    12:45Farewell 15 min

    Drop-off and recommendations.

Choose your experience

Same day, same route and the same transport: what changes is the visit and the wines you taste at each winery. You choose the level when you book.

Regular

Traditional tour: welcome wine, historic cellar and 3 wines, with a gift glass.

Base price

Luxury

Vertical tasting: 4 vintages of the Antiguas Reservas line. Only Thursdays and Fridays, departure 11:15 (winery tour at 12:00). Adults only.

Only Thursday and Friday · departure 11:15

+US$30 per person

Included in the price

  • Cousiño Macul Traditional tour with tastingUS$27

Included valueUS$27

Plus transport, a trilingual local guide · group of 10 at most

Why it costs what it costs

Over 4h, the tasting is included: US$27 you won’t pay on the spot, and the ride from the MUT is covered too. Plus a local guide who speaks your language and a group that never goes over 10 people.

What’s included

  • Transport from the meeting point and back
  • Cousiño Macul traditional tour: welcome wine, 3-wine tasting and gift glass
  • Trilingual guide
  • Water
  • Closing toast: a tasting and board from our partner winery at the end of the tour
  • Group photos taken by your guide, sent after the tour
  • Never more than 10 people, even with more bookings: we split the group

Not included

  • Extra wines or bottles to take home
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup (optional add-on)

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Light jacket for the cellar
  • Sunscreen

Good to know

Minimum 2 travellers per booking. Ages 18+ for the tasting. Easy walking on flat ground. Departure from the MUT (Mercado Urbano Tobalaba, Tobalaba metro); hotel pickup can be added when booking.

Booking conditions

  • Minimum 2 people per booking.
  • Runs with 2 people. If a departure does not reach it, we tell you in advance and you choose: another date at no cost, private (paying the difference) or a full refund.
  • Never more than 10 people per group: if there are more bookings on the same day, we split the group.
  • Online booking closes 72 hours before the start: the wineries need this notice to confirm your visit.
  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start.
  • We meet at a fixed, easy-to-find point (photo and directions below and in your voucher).
  • Hotel pickup in the city of Santiago can be added when booking.
  • Ages: 18+.
  • Pay by card (Mercado Pago), PayPal, bank transfer (CLP, USD or EUR) or Pix; instant confirmation by email.

Good to know

  • We leave on time from the meeting point; travel times are approximate and may shift with traffic.
  • At the wineries you share the visit and the tasting with other visitors; your guide stays with you all day.
  • The order of the visits may change to fit the wineries’ schedules.
  • If a winery closes unexpectedly, we replace it with one of a similar level or refund the difference.
  • Tastings are for adults (18+). Minors can join the visit when the winery allows it.

The route on the map

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Approximate locations. Use Ctrl + scroll (or two fingers) to zoom.

Where we meet

The illustrated façade of Mercado Urbano Tobalaba
Meeting point
MUT – Mercado Urbano Tobalaba
Address
Av. Apoquindo 2730, Las Condes
How to get there
Metro Tobalaba (Lines 1 and 4): take the exit to Av. Apoquindo; the MUT is right there. We meet at its main entrance on Apoquindo, under the MUT sign.
Be there at
08:45 · 13:45 (15 minutes before departure)
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Cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations and no-shows are not refundable.

Wine

Pairs well with this experience

per personUS$118

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