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Experience Santiago with this small-group, guided, multi-stop, full-day tour that includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle between stops. Learn about the city’s origin story, the military coup of 1973, and modern-day life. Visit places like the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, La Moneda, and Plaza de Armas. Wander in modern and bohemian neighbourhoods and stop at an equestrian club.

Revel in the vibrant color and culture of Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar on a full-day tour of the coastal cities from Santiago. Travel through Chile’s spectacular countryside, stopping in the picturesque Casablanca Valley to taste Chilean wine, and then arrive in the verdant city of Viña del Mar. Admire the gorgeous beach and revitalize with a delicious seaside lunch (at your own expense), and then take a tour of Valparaiso’s kaleidoscopic sprawl of houses and hills. Capture photographs of street art and hear of the city’s interesting history before returning to Santiago by luxury coach.

Make the most of the journey from Santiago to San Antonio port on this full-day small-group tour. Explore the colorful houses and historic port of Valparaiso, a UNESCO World Heritage site; enjoy wine tasting in the Casablanca Valley; and tuck into a delicious Chilean-style lunch (own expense) amid the vineyards.

Beat the crowds and experience Ahu Tongariki at its most magical on a small-group sunrise tour from Hanga Roa. Watch the first rays of sunlight illuminating the majestic moai statues as your guide brings the site's the history to vivid life and reveals its myths and cultural significance.

Keep your camera to hand as you journey through the startling landscapes of the Rainbow Valley on this morning excursion from San Pedro de Atacama. Learn more about the unique geology and mineral-rich rocks of Rainbow Valley than you would from the guidebook alone, as you weave your way through the multi-colored rock formations. Next, take a peek at the pre-Columbian ruins of Hierbas Buenas, famed for its ancient petroglyphs.

Toconao (Kunza Rincón perdido) enchants for its simplicity, calm of its people, special climate, beautiful architecture and crafts; We will visit the marginal area of the Salar de Atacama known as Laguna Chaxa located in Sector Soncor R.N.L. F. Later we headed towards the South East (Cordillera de los Andes) to settle in a Socaire Altiplanic Town, we visited its Church and learned about its agriculture. Once installed in the cordon of the Andes we headed approx. At 4200 masl to meet the Miscanti and Meñiques Lagoons. These lagoons belong to the R. N. Los F., characterized by volcanoes and mountainous reliefs such as the Miscanti hill and the Meñiques volcano. Both lagoons are born from groundwater from melting ice. Continuing along the slopes of the South Andes we head to the Salar de Talar Touristically known as Piedras Rojas, where the rocks are subjected to natural oxidation and weathering.

See some of the world’s most amazing glaciers on this full-day tour of Lake Argentino. View multiple glaciers from the ship including Upsala and Perito Moreno, as you cruise down the Iceberg Canal. Choose between classic or gourmet options with enhanced viewing platforms, and packages that include hassle-free round-trip transfers.

We will leave your place of accommodation in Puerto Natales to the Torres del Paine National Park where we will register our access tickets to continue with the itinerary. Our first stop is at the Sarmiento Lake Viewpoint, the first photographic pause with a view of the Paine Mountain Range, from here and with good weather conditions, it will be possible to have a first panoramic view of the entire Torres del Paine mountain range. The next viewpoints to visit will be Nordenskjöld Lake, Salto Grande Viewpoint, Pehoé Viewpoint, Weber Bridge, Paine River and Gray Lake We return to the vehicle to continue the tour leaving the Torres del Paine National Park through the southern section. Our last stop in front of Torres del Paine will be in the most impressive place on route Y-290 called Mirador Grey.

We are a boutique vineyard in the middle of Santiago City that has as a priority to deliver a more human and familiar touch on our tours. Our more than 150 years has taught us that dealing with people with a more delicate and welcoming way is a very fundamental aspect and we put it into practice everyday. We want everyone to feel engage and in love with the history of the Cousiño family as well as with the winemaking process.

What makes this food tour truly unique is that it’s designed to make you feel like a real local. Unlike other tours, this experience goes beyond simple tastings — it immerses you in the authentic daily life of Santiago. As your guide, I come fully prepared with all the essentials to ensure hygiene, comfort, and safety throughout the journey. You’ll have the rare opportunity to taste fresh fruits and local Chilean products directly from the market, just as locals do. Every detail of this tour has been carefully planned from start to finish to guarantee an unforgettable experience. My guests’ reviews speak for themselves — all positive, all confirming that this is one of the best and most genuine cultural experiences you can have in Santiago, and perhaps anywhere in the world.

Visit the Maipo Valley for a day of exploring Chilean wine country on this small-group tour from Santiago. The area takes its name because it is surrounded by tributaries of the Maipo River, which make for perfect grape-growing conditions. Visit several family-owned wineries—each with their own specialties—and enjoy several tastings and a delicious lunch (own expense) along the way.

Discover the lakes, rivers, forests, and volcanoes of Chile's Lake District on this full-day, small-group tour from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas. In a group of no more than seven guests, you'll head into Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park to see Petrohué Falls, visit Osorno Volcano Ski Center, and enjoy free time to explore Ensenada.

Chilean Patagonia is jam-packed full of natural wonders, but exploring them without your own wheels is challenging. Get in touch with Chile’s ‘wild side’ during this shore excursion to the penguin reserves found on Marta and Magdalena Islands. Marvel at more than 150,000 penguins, along with thousands of Cormorants, Austral seagulls, Antarctic pigeons, dolphins, and sea lions during the visit to these two wildlife habitats. A port pickup upgrade option is also available.

Discover the political, cultural, economic heart of Chilean culture with this comprehensive small-group tour around Santiago. Marvel at the city's impressive architecture at sites like the elegant Club Hípico de Santiago (Equestrian Club), see the seat of Chilean power at La Moneda, and check out the city’s trendy side at hip eateries and boutiques of the Bellavista area before finishing at the Central Market, plus much more.

Even if you have limited time, you can still see the best of Torres del Paine without having to hike long distances. This full-day tour from Puerto Natales takes you to several of the park's most important sites, including the Lago Sarmiento, Laguna Amarga, and Lago Noderhold viewpoints and Milodon Cave. You'll also enjoy a short hike on the Grey Glacier.

Travel to the countryside outside of Santiago on this small-group tour of a family-owned winery in the Aconcagua Valley and Inca Lagoon. Sip high-quality wines and gain insight into Chilean culture with the help of a guide. Travel through the winding switchbacks of "Los Caracoles" on your way to the Inca Lagoon to soak up stunning views and visit South America's first ski resort.

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.

It is a desert area, a geomorphological marvel. Our ancestors called it Las Salinas today known known worldwide as Valle de la Luna, surrounded by a set of landscapes of incomparable beauty that resemble a fragment of the lunar landscape to which it owes its name. In 1982 it was declared a Nature Sanctuary and is part of the Los Flamencos National Reserve in this place you can see a geological spectacle of great interest, especially when sunrise and sunset. During your visit you can contemplate: the famous natural formation known by our ancestors as Los Tres Watchmen today called Las Tres Marías, Duna Mayor; majestic body of sand and viewpoints such as; Quebrada Honda where the famous Piedra del Coyote (Mirador de Ckari) is located. Altitude 2,407 masl. approx.

It is a semi-private or private tour with a native guide where you will discover the most famous places of Valparaíso located in the Unesco area. You will have time to visit art galleries, designer stores or even to enjoy coffee or ice cream. You will not be a number in a large group, but a new friend for us. Your guide will do his/her best to adapt the tour to your special interests. We try to make each tour special and personal, such as showing our hometown to family or friends.

Learn about how ancient Polynesians used the night sky to navigate as you gaze upon the night sky with this evening stargazing experience. You'll start by attending a presentation on Polynesian history and astronomy before venturing to an observation site. Here you'll get to check out stars and planets through telescopes and with the naked eye before a quick visit to Anakena Beach to do some night photography before returning to your hotel.

Get a taste of local life in the capital and learn more about Chile’s gastronomic heritage on this 3-hour bike tour of Santiago. Follow your guide on a 4-mile (6.5km) route, stopping to browse the stalls or sample local delicacies (own expense) at famous markets like the Central Seafood market, La Vega Central or Tirso Molina Market.

Get up-close views of two of Patagonia's most impressive glaciers by booking this boat tour. Departing Puerto Natales, you'll cruise toward the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers then disembark for a stroll through the forest to reach the feet of the glaciers. Afterward, you can enjoy a nip of whiskey served with glacier ice.

Climb one of South America's active volcanoes in this adventure. You'll be safe and comfortable throughout the experience in the company of an expert guide, with more than a decade of climbing experience, who makes sure every customer reaches the summit. Safety equipment is available, including boots, cold-weather clothes, a helmet, and a gas mask. Note: in case of high volcanic activity the itinerary changes to an extended trek toward an ancient glacier.

Explore Santiago with the Plus Edition version of the Big Bus Hop On Hop Off, which combines a London bus tour with Cable Car, Funicular and scenic bus rides to enjoy Cerro San Cristobal, one of the city’s main attractions. Tour the main malls of Santiago, Parque Arauco, Costanera Center and Casa Costanera ideal for shopping. It includes a cable car stop, just 5 minutes walk from Parquemet, where you can rise and admire Santiago in 360o. In addition, pass through neighborhoods such as El Golf and Bellavista, and visit the historic center with emblematic places such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, La Moneda and Cerro Santa Lucia. You can hop on and off the bus as many times as you want at its 10 stops; just remember to take the last lap before 16:00 hrs to enjoy this complete experience. Use our Turistik App to see the locations of stops, attractions and your bus in real time. Available for iOS and Android.