Historic Center Travel Guide
Visit Historic Center
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.
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.
Spain Square
Unwind in one of Mendoza’s most beautiful public squares, given to Argentina by the Spanish government.
Central Market
Shop for groceries and browse a selection of foods, spices and artisanal goods at this bustling market in the heart of Mendoza.
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.
Municipal Museum of Modern Art
See the best of Argentine art and enjoy a free concert at one of Mendoza’s favorite attractions.
Things to do
Half Day Winery Tour
Wineries and Olive
Mendoza: Aconcagua Adventure in Cordillera de los Andes
Mendoza: Winebike Tasting Tour with Optional Lunch
Cacheuta Thermal Spa Day in front the Mendoza River
Premium Spa Day & Fango Therapy at Cacheuta Hot Springs from Mendoza
Top hotels in Historic Center
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Mendoza City Center
Wineries, casinos and spas highlight some notable features of Mendoza City Center. Make a stop by Chile Square or Plaza Italia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mendoza Station or Belgrano 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 Navarro Correas 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.