Discover the best of Santiago de Chile on a panoramic sightseeing tour. Explore historical, commercial, and residential areas, and get a complete vision of the city. Don’t miss this vibrant experience!
Discover the best of Santiago de Chile on a panoramic sightseeing tour. Explore historical, commercial, and residential areas, and get a complete vision of the city. Don’t miss this vibrant experience!
- Santiago - The group will gather at the designated meeting point around 9:30 a.m. or 2:30 p.m., located in the “square in front of Hotel Plaza San Francisco” (Alameda #816, Metro Universidad de Chile). To kick off the adventure, public transportation will be used to reach Santiago’s historic center. Depending on the starting location, this could…
- Santiago - The group will gather at the designated meeting point around 9:30 a.m. or 2:30 p.m., located in the “square in front of Hotel Plaza San Francisco” (Alameda #816, Metro Universidad de Chile). To kick off the adventure, public transportation will be used to reach Santiago’s historic center. Depending on the starting location, this could be the charming and safe Santiago metro or an Uber.
- Cerro Santa Lucia - At Santa Lucia Hill, a guided walking tour of the urban park will be conducted. The park is adorned with various tree species, European-style ornamentation, and relics from Chile’s colonial past. Notable attractions include the Neptuno and Caupolicán terraces and Castillo Hidalgo.
- La Moneda Palace - Opposite this square is the Palacio de La Moneda, the iconic presidential headquarters of Chile. Participants will learn about its history and architecture. With a bit of luck, the group might witness the changing of the guard at the presidential palace.
- Ex Congreso Nacional - The tour will explore the former National Congress building, a significant symbol of Chile’s political history, situated near Plaza de la Constitución.
- Plaza de Armas - The journey continues to Plaza de Armas, the starting point of Chile, also known as kilometer 0, and the historic heart of Santiago. Here, visitors can see the Metropolitan Cathedral and other historical buildings surrounding the square, such as the Municipality, the Post Office, and the History Museum.
- Paseo Bandera - A stroll through this charming pedestrian street will connect significant historic sites, including monuments and important buildings from Santiago’s past.
- Central Market (Mercado Central) - A visit to Santiago’s renowned market will allow participants to see and sample local products, especially fresh seafood and traditional Chilean dishes.
- Barrio Bellavista - The tour will ascend through the capital to reach the Bellavista neighborhood, exploring this vibrant area known for its lively nightlife, colorful murals, and picturesque architecture. Here, La Chascona, one of Pablo Neruda’s houses, and the entrance to Parquemet can be found.
- Parque Bicentenario - This modern park, one of Santiago’s largest green spaces, will be visited. It is perfect for walking, relaxing, and enjoying artificial lakes, picnic areas, and a variety of plants.
- Sanhattan - The exploration will continue in Santiago’s most modern area, celebrated for its contemporary architecture, tall buildings, and vibrant commercial life, showcasing the city’s modernization.
- Santiago - After this enriching experience filled with historical and cultural insights, the group will return to the hotel.
- Empanada and Mote con Huesillo tasting
- Subway ticket and local public transportation
- Entrance fee to Parquemet (Cable car or Funicular)
- Local expert guide (Spanish and English)
- Empanada and Mote con Huesillo tasting
- Subway ticket and local public transportation
- Entrance fee to Parquemet (Cable car or Funicular)
- Local expert guide (Spanish and English)
- Extras not detailed in the itinerary
- Gratuities
- Extras not detailed in the itinerary
- Gratuities
This tour presents an enchanting mix of Santiago’s rich history and contemporary allure. Participants will explore the city’s historical core, visiting iconic sites such as the La Moneda Palace, the Santiago Cathedral, and the lively Plaza de Armas. The adventure continues with a stroll through the vibrant Paseo Bandera and the charming Mercado Central,…
This tour presents an enchanting mix of Santiago’s rich history and contemporary allure. Participants will explore the city’s historical core, visiting iconic sites such as the La Moneda Palace, the Santiago Cathedral, and the lively Plaza de Armas. The adventure continues with a stroll through the vibrant Paseo Bandera and the charming Mercado Central, offering a glimpse into local culture.
The tour then unveils the bohemian essence of the Bellavista neighborhood, known for its art, nightlife, and the legacy of poet Pablo Neruda. A stop at a Lapislázuli shop introduces visitors to Chile’s treasured stone, while the serene Parque Bicentenario offers a peaceful green retreat. Finally, the modernity of “Sanhattan,” Santiago’s contemporary business district, highlights the city’s rapid urban growth. This tour elegantly balances Santiago’s historical and modern elements, providing a comprehensive perspective on its development.
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Most of these points to visit are located in the historic center of the city, and tourist vehicles are not allowed in this sector, for this reason most of the route will be walking, the vehicle only brings us from point to point.
- Minimum 2 passengers for Regular operation.
- Order and schedules of services can be modified for better operation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.