Tolombón Wines
In a picturesque town next to a pre-Hispanic city, taste high-altitude wines praised all over the world.
In the heart of the Calchaquí Valley, come close to Tolombón. Tour a town where the indigenous resistance against the Spanish army took place during the 17th century. Walk around its streets. Feel its magic. Talk with its people. Nearby, a pre-Hispanic city, which was the base of renowned tribal leader Juan Calchaquí, is waiting for you. Discover the ruins of the houses, the corrals and the fortifications that were built by native communities.
In this landscape full of beauty and history, come close to the wine. Discover Las Arcas de Tolombón. Thirty-three hectares of vineyards at an altitude of more than 1,750 meters above sea level. A winery that integrates Incan concepts with an advanced spatial design. A million liters of tank capacity. The cradle of varieties praised all over the world such as: Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tannat and Torrontés. Take a tour and get to know how it works. Indulge yourself in tasting high-altitude wines.
Geographic location: Province of Salta.
How to get there: From the city of Salta (195 km), via Ruta 68. Tolombón is located on Ruta Nacional 40, close to the border of Tucumán and 14 km away from Cafayate.
Altitude: 1,750 meters above sea level.
Climate: Semi-arid, with scarce rainfall.
Recommended length of stay: 1 to 3 days.