Top Chile Archaeology Tours - page 3

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for a scenic small-group journey into the Andes Mountains on this full-day tour from Santiago. Travel to the ski resort of Portillo and take in the views of Mount Aconcagua and Rio Blanco. Soak up the beauty of the Inca Lagoon, framed by the snow-capped mountain peaks of the Andes, and learn about Chilean independence with a visit to the Chacabuco Monument.

Visit the Cajón del Maipo area on this full-day tour from Santiago. Located southeast of the city, Cajón del Maipo is known for its massifs, hills, and rivers and is a great spot for nature lovers looking to explore some of Chile's great outdoors not too far from Santiago. You'll visit San Jose de Maipo to learn about the area's history, and then travel into the mountains and to a lake. A wine and picnic are provided.

Save time and hassle by pre-booking this private transfer from your Santiago hotel to Santiago International Airport. An air-conditioned minivan picks you up from your accommodation—or another meeting point—in the districts of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, and Santiago Centro, then transports you to the airport. Don't worry if you have an early or late flight as his service is available 24 hours a day.

Pangue Observatory is probably the best Astrotourism Observatory in Chile, its privileged location at 1300 meters above sea level and the absence of light pollution teaches the universe, galaxies and stellar objects of the Southern Hemisphere like nowhere else in the world. The El Pangue Observatory has two types of tours, the classic tour (16" telescope) and the extreme tour (25" telescope). The number of stellar objects to observe is the largest that can be obtained in an astronomical tour in Chile, from 8 to 12 objects are seen. We recommend booking in advance as spaces are limited.

Escape Santiago to enjoy the natural grandeur of the Andes during this day-long excursion to Cajón del Maipo with a small group. Enjoy views of gushing waterfalls, icy glaciers, and towering cliffs as you visit this scenic outdoor area. Cap it all off by savoring an included picnic featuring red wine and a snack made with locally-sourced ingredients.

Explore the landmarks, resorts, and culture of Chile’s central coast on a full-day, small-group tour from Santiago to Isla Negra, San Alfonso del Mar, and Pomaire. Follow in the footsteps of poet Pablo Neruda, take in a glamorous seaside resort, and visit a small community that’s famed for its distinctive pottery. This full-day tour includes pickup and drop-off in centrally-located Santiago hotels, and is limited to eight participants for a small-group, personalized experience.

Delve into the mystical island of Rapa Nui on this unforgettable tour! Discover the enigmatic Ahu Akivi, home to the only seven moai that watch over the sea, representing the explorers sent by King Hotu Matu'a more than a thousand years ago. Visit the Puna Pau volcano, cradle of the vibrant red stone pukaos that adorn the heads of the moais. Learn how these ornaments came from the quarry to the ends of the island, a testament to the prowess of the ancient Rapa Nui. End at the ancient town of Tahai, where restored moai offer you a window into the past by the ocean. With expert guides by your side, experience the island's history and culture in a deeply personal way. Embark on a fascinating adventure! Book today and let yourself be captivated by the magic of Rapa Nui.

Unmissable full-day tour that highlights the most important points of the last civilization of this island. You will visit the ceremonial village of Orongo, the place where the Tangata Manu (Bird Man) competition was held to learn about and delve into the history of the civilization, its archaeological and historical remains and social behavior. You will also learn how the ancient civilization lived, by visiting one of the largest caves in Rapa Nui. Important archaeological remains are found here. Immerse yourself in the ancestral culture of Easter Island, learning its secrets, culture and history and let yourself be surprised by this incredible and mythical place.

On this tour you will learn the story of the explorers who had the mission to find Rapa Nui from the mythical island of Hiva and how thanks to them this beautiful story called Rapa Nui began. They are represented in the Ahu Akivi. In addition, our experienced guide will take you through the caves where they anciently lived and lived in community. You will be surrounded by mystery and adventure. You will visit the place where the pukao was made, which represents the hair of the moais and was made in another place on the island with a different rock.

Embark on a journey to an ancient world, to the whispers of the earth and the secrets of the wind in the majesty of Rapa Nui, Easter Island. This triptych of adventures is woven with the magic of mysteries, legends and a vibrant culture that beats in the heart of the island. Rapa Nui, a jewel in the middle of the vast Pacific, requires a journey of enormous distances. When the journey is so far, every moment on the island is precious. This adventure triptych is your doorway to Rapa Nui in its entirety, ensuring that you don't miss a single piece of its rich history, culture, and mystery. This trip is not just a visit, it is a total immersion in the world of Rapa Nui, a journey that takes you through each legend, each mystery, each corner that leaves you with memories for life.

Discover Easter Island like never before on our full-day private tour to uncover the hidden gems of the Pōike peninsula. This isn't your typical sightseeing trip - it's a one-of-a-kind experience that delves into the island's history, culture, and mysteries. We embark on a 12km hike exploring ancient ceremonial centers, captivating petroglyphs, and well-preserved Moai sculptures. To make the most of this adventure, ensure you have good footwear, long pants, sun protection, and enough food and water. Immerse yourself in the island's fascinating history and archaeological wonders as you discover the unique blend of historical significance and natural beauty found on the Pōike Peninsula. This tour provides a rare glimpse into Easter Island's forgotten past. Don't miss out on this truly unique opportunity to explore Rapa Nui in a whole new way.

This 4-day tour of the Atacama Desert takes the planning and guesswork out of exploring the region’s highlights. Your guide accompanies you to the otherworldly landscape and salt caves at Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley), vibrantly colored red rock formations Chaxa Lagoon, and off-the-beaten-track sites that you might miss on your own. All transportation is included with daily hotel pickup and drop-off, so you can choose your own accommodation and meals to suit your tastes.

Explore the mysterious Eastern headlands of Rapa Nui with this full day private hike along the Poike Peninsula. Led by the tourism wing of the Rapanui Pioneers Society, learn about the geography, legends and traits of the region on this archeological field trip. Highlights of the journey include discovering the Poike Volcano, the incredible Kava Kava Kio'e, and admiring the scenery of Potu te Rangi.

Explore one of the most fascinating islands on the planet on this tour aimed at introducing you to the Rapanui people and their culture on Easter Island. Visit Rano Kau, a wetland filled with rare wildlife and flora, situated in the crater of a caldera. Then, tour the stone village of Orongo, where the Birdman competition was once held.

This exceptional tour combines the touristic, historical, contemporary and local to offer a complete and enriching experience of Easter Island, merging past and present in an unforgettable journey. With these two days of full day, you will remember incredible landscapes and knowledge about a people and its living culture.

AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI takes you close to the stone giants, the Moai. This half-day private excursion, guided in French, English, or Spanish, introduces you to 3 of the most beautiful and impressive sites on the island. Admire the finesse and Neolithic gigantism that characterize them. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.

The worked and tamed rock. Discover the megalithic culture of Rapa Nui. AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI offers a special two-day circuit (6-7 hours per day) for a global approach to the main sites and landscapes of Easter Island. The two days do not have to follow each other. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your own pace, trying to avoid tourist overcrowding on sites.

Through our archaeological tour we will take you to visit not only impressive landscapes of the highlands but also places of historical importance, while we visit the most important archaeological sites in the sector to learn about the origin of the Atacameña culture.

We offer a personalized, professional and quality service. We have experience working with groups, we are flexible and we adapt to the interests and requests of our travelers so that they enjoy every minute of their experience.

Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through the heart of the highlands of San Pedro de Atacama with our Salares Route. Discover extraordinary landscapes and iconic natural wonders, such as the Salar de Quisquiro, the Salar de Aguas Calientes, Las Vegas de Quepiaco, the Caldera La Pacana and the mystical Monks of the Pacana. The Salar de Quisquiro, located at more than 4,200 meters altitude, offers an environment of extreme conditions and imposing landscapes, where the silence and breadth of the highlands create a deeply immersive experience. Along the way, the natural environment is constantly transformed, revealing contrasts of colors, textures and unique geological formations of the Atacama Desert. The experience is designed so you can enjoy the tour in comfort. During the day, breakfast is offered, allowing pleasant breaks in the middle of the landscape to recharge and continue exploring the highlands with tranquility

See a different side of Easter Island on this private excursion to four historic caves once used by the Rapa Nui people. As you trek to the caves, your guide shares legends and lore behind these natural attractions and points out other archaeological sites along the way.

Combine three of Easter Island’s most popular tours into one great-value package with this Super Saver deal. Stand in awe before the island’s iconic moai statues on a 3.5-hour tour of the UNESCO-listed archaeological sites of Ahu Akivi, Ahu Vinapu and Puna Pau. Visit the Tahai ceremonial complex, the Rano Kau volcano and the village of Orongo on a half-day tour, then explore the Rano Raraku volcano and Anakena Beach on a full-day tour including lunch. Best of all: you can take the tours in any order and hotel pick-ups are included.

AROHA TOURS RAPA NUI OFFERS THE Rapa Nui Peninsula: Poike. Its discovery on a hiking excursion is a treat for lovers of walking. The path unfolds its landscapes and surprising archaeological remains. Explore them. You can even opt for the RISING SUN ON TONGARIKI option and start the hike with an extraordinary natural spectacle. The private nature of the excursion ensures personal attention. We adapt to your desires, at your pace.

Head to the coast on this full-day private tour from Santiago to Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. In Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll explore historical sights before continuing to Viña del Mar to take in its charming atmosphere. Plus, visit Casablanca Valley for a wine tasting. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.