Tarija Wine Tour:
Bolivia’s High-Altitude Vineyards

Taste award-winning wines and Bolivia’s national spirit, Singani, on a scenic half-day tour through Tarija’s valleys and boutique wineries.

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“This tour was a perfect blend of flavour, culture, and mountain views. Tarija’s wine country took my breath away.”

Experience the World’s Highest Vineyards

A half-day journey through Tarija’s wine country and Bolivian tradition

Nestled in southern Bolivia, Tarija is a land of rolling valleys, warm sunshine, and exceptional wines grown at over 1,800 meters above sea level. This half-day Tarija Wine Tour invites you to explore the heart of Bolivia’s wine country, where tradition, innovation, and natural beauty come together in every glass.

You’ll visit a mix of modern and artisanal wineries, learn about the production of Bolivia’s national spirit, Singani, and taste some of the finest high-altitude wines in South America. Along the way, enjoy local cheeses, hams, and breathtaking views of the Tarija valley, a region often called Bolivia’s most pleasant surprise.

Join us for a journey through flavor and tradition, a toast to the soul of southern Bolivia.

Tarija Wine Tour Highlights

High-Altitude Vineyards

Taste exceptional wines grown at over 1,800 meters and learn how altitude shapes their rich flavor and aroma.

Casa Real Distilleries

Visit Bolivia’s most famous Singani producer and discover the centuries-old tradition behind the national spirit.

Boutique Wineries

Explore small family-run vineyards like Alto San Isidro and Casa Vieja for intimate tastings and local charm.

Local Cheese Pairing

Sample regional cheeses and cured meats made in Tarija’s countryside, the perfect complement to each tasting.

Scenic Valley Views

Enjoy breathtaking views of Tarija’s sunlit hills, vineyards, and tranquil southern landscapes throughout the journey.

Private Guided Experience

Travel in comfort with a bilingual local guide who shares Tarija’s winemaking history and regional culture.

Tarija Wine Tour (Half-Day)
Program Overview & Itinerary

This half-day Tarija Wine Tour offers an unforgettable introduction to Bolivia’s southern vineyards and traditional Singani distilleries. You’ll explore a selection of the region’s most celebrated wineries, from modern estates to charming family-run cellars. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Tarija’s unique high-altitude terroir, the winemaking process, and the proud local heritage behind every bottle.

The route winds through the scenic Tarija valley, with rolling vineyards framed by the Andes. Between tastings, enjoy delicious local cheeses and hams prepared by regional producers. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply curious to discover a lesser-known side of Bolivia, this tour is an authentic and relaxed experience that captures the warmth and flavor of the south.

Half-Day Itinerary:
Tarija Wine Tour

Hotel Pick-Up: Meet your local guide and begin your journey into Tarija’s wine country.
Visit Casa de Solana Winery: Start your tastings at one of Tarija’s largest and most prestigious wine producers.
Casa Real Singani Distillery: Learn about the art of crafting Bolivia’s national spirit and enjoy a Singani tasting.
Alto San Isidro Winery: Visit a boutique winery known for its small-batch production and intimate atmosphere.
Casa Vieja Winery: Explore a traditional family estate surrounded by rustic vineyards and sample their signature wines.
Hotel Drop-Off: Return after apx. 4 to 5 hour tour.

What You'll See On This Tour

This Tarija Wine Tour combines rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable flavors. You’ll explore the most important wineries in southern Bolivia, learn how local producers craft wines and Singani at high altitude, and experience the warmth of Tarija’s countryside. Each stop offers a glimpse into the traditions and people that make this region so special.

Campos de Solana Winery

One of Bolivia’s most renowned wineries, Campos de Solana is known for its award-winning high-altitude wines. Tour the production area, visit the cellar, and enjoy tastings of elegant reds and crisp whites.

Casa Real Singani Distillery

Discover the secrets behind Singani, Bolivia’s national spirit made from white Muscat grapes. At Casa Real, you’ll see the distillation process up close and sample this aromatic drink with expert guidance.

Alto San Isidro Winery

This boutique vineyard blends tradition and innovation in every glass. Meet the winemakers, stroll through the vines, and enjoy a personalized tasting of their signature varietals.

Casa Vieja Winery

Step into one of Tarija’s oldest family-run wineries, where rustic charm meets authentic hospitality. Enjoy generous tastings paired with local cheese and ham while learning about Tarija’s winemaking roots.

Tarija Wine Valley Landscapes

Located just outside the city, Cal Orcko features more than 5,000 fossilized dinosaur tracks etched into a vertical limestone wall. Learn about these ancient creatures and see life-size models that bring prehistory to life.

Customize Your Tarija Wine Tour!

Whether you’d like to linger longer at your favorite vineyard, include a gourmet lunch among the vines, or combine your visit with a countryside excursion, we can tailor your Tarija Wine Tour experience for you.

What's Included?

Not Included

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Know Before You Go On This Tour

To make the most of your visit, here are a few key details to keep in mind before joining the tour. Tarija’s relaxed pace and sunny climate make it the perfect setting for wine tasting, but a little preparation ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Minimum Age: The legal drinking age in Bolivia is 18. Please carry a valid ID or passport on the day of the tour.
Tour Duration: The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Distance from City: Most wineries are located 20–25 km south of Tarija in the scenic Concepción Valley.
Private Tour: All transportation is private and guided in English and Spanish, but the wineries may have other guests at the time of tour.
Local Culture: Tarijeños are known for their hospitality. Don’t hesitate to chat with winemakers and staff during your tastings.

What to Bring?

Tarija’s gentle sunshine, open valleys, and warm hospitality create the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed day of wine tasting. This half-day tour is easygoing and scenic, but a few essentials will help you fully enjoy the experience. You’ll be walking through vineyard paths, tasting in open-air terraces, and soaking in panoramic views of the southern Andes, so dress comfortably and come ready to savor every moment.

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FAQs About
Tarija Wine Tours

What makes Tarija wine region unique?

Tarija is home to the world’s highest-altitude vineyards, sitting between 1,800 and 2,200 meters above sea level. The intense sunlight and cool mountain nights create ideal growing conditions for aromatic and flavorful wines found nowhere else in South America.

What is singani and how is it different from wine?

Singani is Bolivia’s national spirit, distilled from white Muscat of Alexandria grapes grown at high altitude. Unlike wine, which is fermented and bottled, Singani is distilled like brandy, giving it a floral aroma and smooth, refined taste. It’s often enjoyed neat or mixed in cocktails such as the Chuflay.

Do we visit wineries and distilleries on this tour?

Yes. The tour includes visits to several wineries, both modern and boutique, as well as the Casa Real distillery where Singani is produced. You’ll experience the full range of Tarija’s winemaking and distillation traditions.

Can I buy wine or singani during the tour?

Absolutely. Most wineries and distilleries offer their products for sale, often at better prices than in the city. Some also have small gift shops with regional cheeses, jams, and artisanal products.

Is this tour suitable for beginners or non-experts on wine?

Yes. This experience is designed for all travellers, whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply curious to explore Tarija’s flavours and landscapes. Your guide will explain the tasting process in a relaxed and approachable way.

When is the best time to take the Tarija wine tour?

The vineyards are beautiful year-round, but the most vibrant period is between February and May, when the grape harvest takes place and the valley is especially green.

Are children allowed on the tour?

Children are welcome to join but will not be served alcoholic beverages. Some wineries have open spaces and gardens where families can relax during tastings.

How long is the wine tour and what's included?

The tour lasts about 4 hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, a bilingual guide, tastings of wine and Singani, snacks, and local cheese and ham pairings.

How much alcohol is provided on the tour?

Each tasting stop offers small sample pours designed for appreciation rather than intoxication. Typically, you’ll taste two to four varieties of wine and one or two Singani samples. Water and light snacks are provided throughout to help you stay comfortable and hydrated.

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Plan Your Tarija Wine Tour

Join us for a half-day journey through Tarija’s valleys, where you’ll sip award-winning wines and discover the story behind Bolivia’s national spirit, Singani.

Contact us today to reserve your Tarija Wine Tour or customize it to fit your travel plans.

Tarija Wine Tour: Bolivia’s High-Altitude Vineyards