
San José de Gracia & Casa Leal Vineyards Tour
Explore an enchanting town nestled in the Sierra Fria Mountains of Aguascalientes and taste fine wines on this tour to San Jose de Gracia and Casa Leal Vineyards from Aguascalientes. San José de Gracia & Casa Leal Vineyards Tour. Hotel pickup in...
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Explore an enchanting town nestled in the Sierra Fria Mountains of Aguascalientes and taste fine wines on this tour to San Jose de Gracia and Casa Leal Vineyards from Aguascalientes.
San José de Gracia & Casa Leal Vineyards Tour
Hotel pickup in Aguascalientes is at 10 am, followed by a visit to Casa Leal Vineyards, located just outside the town.
During the visit, a guided tour of the winery will cover grape growing and harvesting, alongside a visit to the areas of crushing, fermentation, resting, and aging. The tour concludes with a chance to enjoy a glass of wine with regional cheeses.
Next, proceed to San José de Gracia, recognized as one of Mexico's Magical Towns. The itinerary includes a visit to the Presidente Calles Dam for a boat trip to the island housing the Statue of the Broken Christ, a 25-meter high concrete and steel figure symbolizing the sick and oppressed.
Afterward, return to San José to explore local handicrafts, particularly clay pineapples. Additionally, view the reservoir's floodgates and enjoy the panoramic vistas from the El Jocoqui Dam viewpoint, amidst pine forests and subtropical shrubland.
The tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Aguascalientes, arriving at 2 pm.
Wine Tasting
Optionally, enjoy a tasting of 4 wines at Casa Leal Vineyards for an additional fee payable on the day of the excursion.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport by minibus.
- English speaking guide.
- Glass of wine and cheeses.
- Mineral water.
Not included
- Tasting of 4 wines: 50MXN per person.
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not advisable for people with reduced mobility