Top Chile Day Trips - page 4

Head out to the charming coastal city of Valparaiso, known for its beautiful old lanes and huge collections of colorful murals with this trip from Santiago. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you through the countryside to Valparaiso, where you'll visit a local seafood market and have the option to visit one of the former home of poet Pablo Neruda. You'll also stop by the Punta Los Angeles lighthouse before making your way out to a Casablanca Valley vineyard for a tasting on your way back to Santiago.

Escape the city for a scenic sojourn in the Andes Mountains on this full-day tour from Santiago, including hotel pick-up. Journey to the ski resort of Portillo, learn the history of Chile’s independence as you visit the Chacabuco Monument, and admire views of Mount Aconcagua and Rio Blanco. After lunch (own expense), experience the beauty of the glittering Inca Lagoon, framed by the snow-capped peaks of the Andes.

There's enough to see and do in Santiago, that you could be forgiven for not leaving the city, but you'd be missing out on her colorful coastal sister city of Valparaiso. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valparaiso is well-worth the road trip. Combine it with a trip to the nearby hillside town of Viña del Mar, and a wine tasting at a local vineyard, and you've got a truly unforgettable experience.

Save time and avoid the hassle of seeking taxis by pre-booking a private transfer from San Antonio Port or your hotel to Santiago's international airport. Travel in a private, air-conditioned minivan for just your party. This service is available 24 hours a day for your convenience.

Minimize the stress of traveling by booking your transfer to Santiago from the Port of San Antonio in advance. There's no need to wait for a taxi, or to share a shuttle with strangers. Meet your driver at the passenger terminal and go straight to your private transportation with air-conditioning, and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to Santiago.

Be seduced by the bohemian spirit of Santiago on a full-day tour of the Chilean capital including a winery visit. Alongside your guide, you’ll gain fascinating insight into the history of the city as you visit prominent landmarks like Santiago Cathedral, La Moneda Palace and Central Market. Absorb the charm of colorful neighborhood, Bellavista; admire the metropolitan grandeur of the financial district, ‘Sanhattan’, and visit a winery of your choice for a vineyard tour and tasting session. Winery choices include Undurruga, Concha y Toro or Santa Rita.

Discover the natural wonders and gastronomic heritage of lakeside Llanquihue on this 6-hour tour from Puerto Varas. Discover Llanquihue’s German colonial history, sample the city’s famous Bavarian-style sausages (extra cost) and get a glimpse of local life as you pass dairy farms, salmon farms and breweries. After visiting the memorial to the German colonists, head to nearby Frutillar, where you can tour the German Colonial Museum and visit the Teatro del Lago (Lake Theater).

Designed for travelers, not tourists—specifically those who typically avoid rushed group tours. While "tourism" sticks to crowded spots in a couple of hills, we offer an "Extended Route." We venture deeper to show you why Valparaíso is the world's street art capital, exploring multiple hills that are, in fact, fully painted, kilometer after kilometer. Our 5 Key Differences: 1. Max 8 people. We reject the "cattle-class" feel. We prioritize personal space for a relaxed drive. 2. Smart Logistics (Downhill Only): We explore strictly downhill. You get full immersion without the physical struggle. 3. Culinary Autonomy: No tourist traps. We provide free time in a vibrant zone where you can choose exactly what to eat, or simply use the time to explore more. 4. The Real Coast: We go to the beach next to the popular fish market to witness the true port atmosphere and all its fauna—both animal and human. 5. The Wine Break: A sensory stop in Casablanca Valley for a signature wine tasting.

The tour begins with a stop in the famous Wine Market Rio Tinto, where you can buy a huge variety of wines from 2.000 pesos to 100.000 Come join us and get to know the beauty of two Pacific cities that besides the fact that are only kms apart share a very different history. Vina del mar, with its glamour of the Casino, the sunny beach and the Fonck Museum, with the remains of Easter Island original Moai. Valparaiso, a historical port, best known for its murals, its various hills, its bohemian culture and our famous poet Pablo Neruda's home (La Sebastiana) where we get to know its beautiful garden and take a picture from its incredible viewpoint.

Visit the home of Chile’s famous Pisco Sour on this full-day, small-group tour of the Elqui Valley from La Serena, including hotel pickup. Uncover the cosmic secrets of the Cochiguaz Valley; tour a Pisco production plant; and indulge in an expert-led Pisco tasting. After tucking into a traditional lunch (included) at a local restaurant, spend time exploring Vicuña, the hometown of Nobel Prize winning poet Gabriela Mistral.

Discover the island of Chiloé and its quaint villages on a full-day tour from Castro. Join a small group and see several points of interest like the Church of Chiloé, the Tocoihue Waterfall, and the San Juan Church. As you drive around, your guide sheds light on the history and culture of the island. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included with your tour.

Take a walk with us through the Alerce Andino National Park! This amazing National Park is located near Puerto Montt, and at the beginning of the Carretera Austral. You can do a trekking according to your physical condition reaching the Alerce Milenario, or a maximum walk of up to 5 hours round trip, to Lake Chaiquenes. You can enjoy all that Nature has to offer in this fun trekking.

Though one of the most famous glaciers in all of Argentina, the Perito Moreno Glacier is notoriously difficult to access—but famously worth the trip for its pristine beauty as it floats along Lago Argentino. A guided tour from Puerto Natales makes it easy to see this top Argentina natural attraction in just a day with door-to-door transportation from your Puerto Natales lodging and private transportation.

The ocean-facing city of Valparaiso is full of labyrinthine hills, many covered with beautiful murals, but it’s easy to get lost while you walk around and gawk at all the great art. Going with a guide keeps you on track. This private tour not only includes guide services, but also transportation from your hotel. You can even opt for a package that includes a visit to a local winery.

See Valparaiso like a local on this tour, led by a guide who's from the colorful city. Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Valparaiso or Viña del Mar and take you out on the town, showing you the highlights on foot and by public transportation. As this is a private tour, you'll be able to customize the tour to best suit your interests.

Cousiño MaculCreate the ultimate Chilean wine experience thanks to this 8-hour excursion featuring your choice of stops at two or three wineries and a 4-course lunch upgrade option. Choose between visits to Concha y Toro, Santa Rita, Aquitania, and Cousiño Macul Wineries, enjoying tours and tastings at each venue.

Discover the Magic of Southern Chile in One Unforgettable Day Join us on a scenic, culture-filled journey through Chile’s Lake District—designed especially for cruise travelers wanting to see the best of the region in just one day. This curated tour includes three unforgettable stops: the stunning Petrohué Falls, the charming town of Puerto Varas, and the lakeside elegance of Frutillar. Start the day at Petrohué Falls, where emerald waters rush through volcanic rock with Osorno Volcano towering nearby. Then explore Puerto Varas, known for its German-style architecture, craft markets, and beautiful lake views. Our final stop is Frutillar, a peaceful town home to the striking Teatro del Lago, perched right on the lake. Enjoy complimentary Chilean empanadas and wine in Puerto Varas, and German Kuchen with tea or coffee in Frutillar. We’ve never missed a cruise ship return—so relax and enjoy every moment. Three iconic stops, one perfect day!

Depart Santiago for a day trip to Embalse El Yeso, a stunning mountain reservoir tucked within the Andes. Begin with a scenic drive and visit to the town of San Jose de Maipo. Then continue onto Embalse El Yeso, the perfect spot for savoring the beauty of Cajon de Maipo and its ample lagoons and glaciers. Have your camera at the ready as you marvel at these breathtaking sights.

On our journey to Tierra del Fuego Island, we first start with picking up the passengers from their respective lodging places in the city of Punta Arenas, and then heading for the city of Porvenir on a cruise crossing through the Strait of Magellan with a duration of 2 hours. When arriving in the city of Porvenir we visited the Selknam Square, coastal and a restaurant as an option for the passenger. Then we head towards the Pinguino Rey Park in a van ride with a delay of 2 hours approx. When we reach the Pinguino Rey Park we must pay an entrance fee, then we head towards the Pinguino Rey viewpoint, from where we can observe them at a distance of approximately 30 meters. After our visit to the Pinguino Rey Park, we return to another ferry crossing in Primera Angostura with a delay of 30 min. Return to the city of Punta Arenas arriving at 21:30 approx. at the respective passenger accommodation places.

Minimum 2 passengers You are invited to live an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Maipo Valley, one of Chile’s most emblematic wine regions. Just minutes from Santiago and next to the majestic Maipo River, this place combines history, culture, nature and the best tradition of Chilean wine. During the tour, you will visit the charming Garden of Santa Rita and get to know the historic winery of the 120 patriots, a place full of stories that marked the independence of the country. End your walk with a tasting of three selected wines, enjoying the unique flavors of the Santa Rita vineyard. Also, you will take a souvenir drink so that this experience is always with you.

Cabo Froward, the Southernmost Point of the Continental World, Glaciers, Humpback Whales, Sei Whales, Southern Dolphins, Oyster Dolphins, Magellanic Penguins are part of the natural wonders of this Austral zone of the Strait of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego. In one of the most remote and pristine places on the planet. A full day cruise will make us feel nature in its wildest state, leaving very early From our offices, we will travel by bus to our boarding 50 Kilometers south of Punta Arenas, and then sail for 10 hours: An unmissable adventure where we can enjoy a unique landscape surrounded by mountains, glaciers and forests of lenga and coihues. Life marine present in the area will not stop surprising us by its proximity and abundance: sea lions, petrels, cormorants, southern dolphins, etc. They will make us feel that here nature feels and lives.

The mysterious moai statues of Easter Island have captivated visitors for hundreds of years because of their massive scale and enigmatic roots. Learn the history of iconic Easter Island archaeological sites on this private tour from your Easter Island hotel or port. Drive around the whole island with your guide, stopping to get out and explore key attractions like the statues at Rano Raraku and the Tahai Ceremonial Complex, and hear the stories that make the sights so famous as you go.

Travelers looking for a mental and physical challenge in the Andes get what they're after during this private full-day hiking trip from Santiago, Chile. High-altitude trails challenge muscles and minds during the ascent to 13,700 feet at the top of El Pintor, which means The Painter in Spanish. At the top, pat yourself on the back and enjoy the views of valleys, glaciers, and neighboring peaks before descending.

Discover the story of Spanish conqueror, Don Pedro de Valdivia and the history of Santiago during this full-day, guided city sightseeing tour that includes a wine tasting and tour at a Chilean winery. Walk among the plazas, cathedrals, and the historic La Moneda Palace before visiting modern and colorful neighborhoods like Bellevista. Wrap your day with a winery tour and tasting in the district of your choosing.