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Old olive-milling machinery preserved at a Maipú olive oil factory.

Olive grove in Maipú visited during the tour of two olive oil factories.

Historic cellar at an olive oil factory visited during the Maipú experience.

Explore two leading olive oil producers in Maipú and learn how varietals, climate, and milling shape their character. A sensory experience that reveals the richness of Mendoza’s “liquid gold.”

Tour in 2 olive oil factory in Maipú

Discover the world of olive oil production in Mendoza through this experience in Maipú, where we will visit two renowned olive oil factories. In a natural setting with views of the Andes Mountain Range, we will learn about local varieties such as “Arauco” and sustainable production processes. We will explore the agricultural techniques used to care for the soil and biodiversity, while also uncovering the history of the factories.

During the tour, we will be able to distinguish different varietals and their characteristics, conducting a complete sensory tasting. This experience will allow you to become an expert in olive oil, recognizing its notes and qualities. By traveling with us, you will also be contributing to the preservation of Mendoza’s water, in line with our commitment to sustainable tourism.

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Included

✔️ Service Category: Private Mixed
✔️ Private transfer service
✔️ Bilingual guide
✔️ High-end vehicle
✔️ Snack of handmade products in biodegradable packaging and mineral water
✔️ Visit and tasting in 2 outstanding olive oil factories

Not Included

❌ Tips
❌ Extras
❌ Any other service not listed in the inclusions of the trip

Food preferences or restrictions

Don’t forget to tell us about this! We have vegetarian, vegan and celiac options available.

Sustainability

At SAK Wine & Travel we create transformative, sustainable journeys that respect nature and help protect Mendoza’s vital water resources.

Accessibility

If you have any questions or special accessibility requirements, don’t hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to help you!

Itinerary

We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and head to Maipú to visit two renowned olive oil producers. You’ll learn about Arauco olives, sustainable farming, and milling techniques before comparing varietals in a guided sensory tasting. After exploring the factories and their history, we’ll return you to your accommodation.

What do you need for this tour?

Essential items

We suggest you to bring these items for personal use to make your excursion perfect:

Small backpack.
Extra mineral water.
Personal care items (lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, antibacterial gel/wipes, insect repellent).
Special clothing: comfortable clothing appropriate to the weather forecast and footwear suitable for the activity.

Safety tips: Inform the guide or driver about any illness, allergy or physical restriction. Remember to bring your medication and administration instructions.

Note: The best clothing for mountain activities is wool or synthetic materials in layers, as they dry quickly and keep warmth better. We suggest a base layer, then an intermediate layer, such as a light fleece coat or similar, and then a windproof and waterproof layer.