Mendoza City Center Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Independence Square
Visit Mendoza’s cultural heart to see museums and basilicas or simply sit in the shade with an ice cream and watch the entertainment in the plaza.
General San Martin Park
Walk or cycle around this expansive park to see the glistening lake, pay your respects at the war memorials and enjoy a great view of the city.
Spain Square
Unwind in one of Mendoza’s most beautiful public squares, given to Argentina by the Spanish government.
Plaza Italia
Find a quiet place to enjoy a siesta in this peaceful park, complete with a playground and a monument to the city’s Italian heritage.
San Martin Square
Just a short walk from Mendoza’s downtown, this square is home to a monument that pays tribute to Argentina’s most beloved general.
Central Market
Shop for groceries and browse a selection of foods, spices and artisanal goods at this bustling market in the heart of Mendoza.
Activities
From Mendoza: High Andes Aconcagua Mountain Tour
Sunset Horseback Riding in the Andes Mountains from Mendoza
4-Days Trip to Mendoza and The Andes
Food Safari: Meet the best Restaurants of Mendoza in one night
Flight Experience in Stearman Biplane Plane in Mendoza
4-Day Mendoza Tour with Wine Tastings
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Other neighbourhoods around Mendoza City Center
Historic Center
Wineries, mountain views and casinos highlight some notable features of Historic Center. Make a stop by Independence Square or Plaza Italia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Belgrano Station or Pedro Molina Station to get around town.
Barraquero
While there might not be top attractions in Barraquero, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avenida San Martin and Spain Square.
Villa Hipódromo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Hipódromo and surrounding area, you can visit General San Martin Park and Malvinas Argentinas Stadium.
Gobernador Benegas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gobernador Benegas and surrounding area, you can visit Palmares Open Mall and Achaval Ferrer Florida de Tupungato Winery.
Luzuriaga
When in Luzuriaga and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Navarro Correas Winery or Arena Maipu and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Luzuriaga Station or Piedra Buena Station.
General Gutiérrez
While General Gutiérrez isn't home to many top sights, Arena Maipu and Navarro Correas Winery are some notable places to visit nearby.