Tuesday, December 1, 2009

A Wine Tour to Chile and Argentina

A Wine Tour to Chile and Argentina

Time is running out…

The time is ripe! Join Joe Euro, seven time veteran host for Earthbound Expeditions, on a culturally rich 13-day, 12-night sumptuous wine tour to Argentina and Chile. En route from Santiago to Buenos Aires, you’ll sip velvety smooth wines in Mendoza, cross the Andes at sunrise into Argentina and enjoy the full flavored wines of the Calchagua Valley.

In addition, you’ll be treated to an evening Tango performance, a hands-on cooking class, private tours of world-class museums and outings to colorful markets. You won’t want to miss out on this historic, perfectly blended adventure to South America with Sommelier Joe Euro!

Here are the facts…
13 Days/12 Nights
$3,545.00 Land only (15-22 travelers)
$4,495.00 Land and Air from Seattle (15-22 travelers)
$595 Single supplement (waived if a roommate is found)
Trip begins: Friday, February 12, 2010
Trip ends: Wednesday, February 24

Journey Highlights Include
Numerous private wine tastings with local producers in Chile and Argentina * Privately guided tours of each town visited * A private tour of the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art * A passionate Tango performance * The Eva Peron Museum * The handicraft market of “San Telmo” * A seafood lunch in the central fish market of Santiago * A lesson in cooking empanadas and carbonada & pairing Argentine foods with Malbec and Torrontés wines * Visit to a colonial hacienda * A wine pairing lunch in Mendoza * Andes crossing into Argentina * Ferry across the Rio de la Plata to Colonia, Uruguay * A small group of soon-to-be-friends.

INCLUDED
Hosted by Wine Merchant/Guitarist Joe Euro, founder of the Wine Seller
Guided by an expert Earthbound Expeditions program manager
Four star hotel accommodations
Breakfast daily plus twelve additional multi-course meals
International and domestic flights
Private transfers by air-conditioned mini bus
Entrances and special wine tasting events as described in your itinerary
Fascinating city tours with informative local guides in Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Santa Cruz and Santiago
Private museum tours highlighting the history of both countries
A visit to the overlook point "Cerro San Cristobal"
City tour of Valparaiso (including a cable car lift up to a stunning lookout point)
Dinner and a lively Tango performance in Buenos Aires
The service of a professional sommelier throughout the tour
A special cooking class in Mendoza
Maps and a pre-tour reading and video list
Fun language lessons while in South America
A pre-tour gathering and wine tasting
A small group of like-minded travelers who share your passion for food, wine and culture.

Don’t miss out on this small group wine tour to Chile and Argentina.

Contact Earthbound Expeditions at: www.earthboundexpeditions.com

We look forward to seeing you in Chile and Argentina!

Happy travels,

Matthew Brumley, Founder
Earthbound Expeditions Inc.
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 USA

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