A Romantic Prelude in the Vineyards

As the sun rises over the picturesque landscape of Pirque, the air is filled with the promise of romance and adventure. The Maipo Valley, often referred to as the Bordeaux of South America, beckons with its lush vineyards and the tantalizing aroma of ripening grapes. On the morning of February 8th, embark on the Maipo Valley Tour to explore the heart of Chile’s prestigious wine region. This tour, starting at 9:00 AM, offers a delightful journey through three renowned wineries, each with its own unique charm and history.

Begin your day at Viña Cousiño Macul, where the legacy of the Cousiño family unfolds amidst century-old wineries and sustainable practices. The tour includes tastings of premium wines, allowing you to savor the rich flavors that have made this vineyard a standout in the region. As you wander through the historical sites, the beauty of the Pre Mountain Range and the Cordillera de Los Andes provides a breathtaking backdrop.

Continue your exploration at the Santa Rita winery, where a premium tour awaits. Here, indulge in tastings of ultra-premium wines paired with delectable cheeses, cookies, and nuts. The iconic Casa Real Reserva Especial and the unique Petit Syrah Bougainville are just a few of the exquisite offerings that await. As the afternoon sun bathes the vineyards in a golden glow, the tour concludes at the legendary Concha y Toro winery, where the legend of Casillero del Diablo comes to life.

“Maipo was beyond expectations - Daniel was a very good guide and took good care of us. Lunch at Dona Paula was mediocre at best and the service was a disappointment. The tour was excellent.” - Reviewed on 2024-04-05

An Enchanting Evening at Concha y Toro

As the day transitions into evening, the allure of the Concha y Toro winery becomes irresistible. On February 8th, at 5:30 PM, immerse yourself in the Concha y Toro Experience, a journey into the mysterious and enigmatic world of Casillero del Diablo. Guided by the intriguing character of Don Isidro, you’ll explore the gardens, park, and exterior of the residence, uncovering well-kept secrets and stories that have been passed down through generations.

The highlight of the evening is a visit to the Casillero del Diablo winery, where the legend of the devil’s presence adds an air of mystique to the experience. As you savor a selection of three Casillero del Diablo wines, the rich history and flavors transport you to a bygone era. The evening culminates in a sumptuous three-course dinner at the Concha y Toro Wine Bar, where each dish is perfectly paired with exquisite wines.

“Excellent service! - Excellent service and attention by both the tourist and the shell and bull team, we leave on time, the tour is amazing we have delicious dinner!!! It was 100% worth it!!” - Reviewed on 2024-12-19

A Day of Sunlit Exploration

On February 9th, the clear skies and comfortable temperatures create the perfect setting for a day of exploration and indulgence. With the sun rising at 7:12 AM, there’s ample time to enjoy the scenic beauty of Pirque and its surroundings. The Maipo Valley Tour continues to be a highlight, offering a chance to revisit the wineries or discover new favorites.

The day promises a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities to explore the charming streets of Pirque, visit local markets, or simply bask in the sun-drenched vineyards. As the afternoon unfolds, the vibrant colors of the landscape come alive, creating a romantic ambiance that is perfect for a Valentine’s Day getaway.

Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious traveler, the allure of Pirque and its vineyards is undeniable. With its rich history, exquisite wines, and breathtaking scenery, this region offers a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you longing for more.