Valle de Guadalupe is quickly becoming Mexico’s most popular wine destination, producing more than 80 percent of the country’s wine. The area is home to popular El Cielo Resort & Winery, which offers exceptional hospitality and award-winning wine experiences.

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Located between two mountain ranges and surrounded by vineyards, El Cielo Resort & Winery takes guests on unique wine journeys, perfect for both wine connoisseurs and travelers looking to learn more about wine culture.

Guests staying at the resort can engage in activities such as:

• Learn about the winery’s sustainability efforts.
• Blend your own wine during a hands-on class. Participants can craft a customized wine blend with the help of El Cielo’s certified sommeliers. Once complete, they can even create their own personalized bottle label.
• Set off on a guided wine-tasting wagon tour through the scenic vineyard. During the tour you’ll taste delicious wines and learn more about the harvesting and winemaking process, the region’s unique landscape, and the winery’s 11-year history.
• Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the atmospheric underground cellar during a barrel-to-glass sipping journey guided by a certified sommelier.
• Explore the vineyards on a self-guided golf cart or bike tour through the landscapes, private gardens and endless grapevines.
• Treat yourself to a wine-and-chocolate pairing in the exclusive Wine Club Lounge.
• Take wine tasting up a notch with a terrace version, offering an exquisite range of vintage and varietals from the most decorated labels.

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