Valle de Guadalupe is a unique place in Mexico. Its first-class wines, gastronomy, panoramic views and multiple attractions make this destination increasingly chosen by travelers from all over the world. And while you can spend more than a week touring this Mexican wine region, a weekend getaway can also be an excellent alternative to explore this wonderful place. That is why today we tell you what to do in Valle de Guadalupe 3 days.
Things to do in Valle de Guadalupe 3 days
Tour the Wine Route
There is no doubt, the Wine Route has become an irresistible attraction for travelers from all over the world. Currently, more than 70 wineries are located in Valle de Guadalupe and the neighboring valleys of San Antonio, Ojos Negros, Santo Tomás, San Vicente, La Grulla, Tanamá, Las Palmas and San Valentín. While you will find multiple options in the area, from large wineries to small boutique wineries, you can't miss visiting: L.A. Cetto, Casa de Piedra, Las Nubes, Santo Tomás and Monte Xanic. There is also the option of taking an organized tour starting in Ensenada, Tecate or Tijuana. These include transportation to the main wineries, tastings and a visit to the Vine and Wine Museum.
Cycling through the vineyards
Another activity you can't miss during your stay in the Valley is biking through the vineyards in the area. Many wineries, such as El Cielo, offer bicycle rental services, allowing tourists to tour the properties in a fun and nature-friendly way. You will love this experience!
Visit Salto de Guadalupe
If you are looking for a place that brings you closer to nature, we recommend a visit to Salto de Guadalupe. This beautiful waterfall lends itself to an afternoon of adventure by rappelling, climbing and hiking. It is important to note that the site has a farm and a place to camp. In addition, the road to get there is extremely pleasant due to the succession of ranches and picturesque points of sale of typical products such as jams, wines, sweets, bread, among others.
Taste the gastronomy of the area
In this destination you will find an enormous culinary variety. Each restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, such as arrachera, marinated shrimp prepared with beer, lamb casserole, breast stuffed with mushrooms and spinach, among many others. Generally, the restaurants in the area serve their dishes in the best country style, with country meat, fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs and regional fruits. Some of the places we recommend you to include in your gastronomic itinerary are: La Cocina de Doña Esthela, Deckman's en el Mogor, Malva and Hacienda de Guadalupe.
Meet Vena Cava
Can you imagine an upturned boat that works as the roof of a winery? Well, this surrealistic scenario is what you will find at Vena Cava. The creativity of the architecture of this place, as well as its delicious wines, result in a magical place to visit in Valle de Guadalupe. You will love it!
As you can see, in 72 hours you can make the most of your stay in this Mexican tourist jewel. In addition, if you travel in August you will enjoy one of the biggest celebrations in the region: the grape harvest festival.
So don't wait any longer, pack your suitcase and come and discover the charm of Valle de Guadalupe!
