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Skip the lines for taxis and save time with this private transfer from Santiago International Airport to your hotel in the district of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro. Accompanied by only your own party and a driver, travel quickly in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Don't worry if you are arriving on a late flight, as the service is available 24 hours a day.

See the historic and modern sides of Santiago on this comprehensive walking tour. Visit impressive monuments and colonial buildings like the Plaza de Armas, the Mapuche Monument, the Post Office, and the cathedral. Learn about Chile’s military coup as you visit La Moneda, the government palace. Further highlights include the commercial city center, the fish market, and the vibrant Lastarria neighborhood.

Visit the wineries and vineyards of the Casablanca Valley on a full-day, small-group wine tour from Santiago that includes tastings at a few curated wineries. Explore the terroir, whose ocean-cooled climate produces crisp white wines and bold red wines, as you visit small and family-owned vineyards for guided tours and tastings.

Discover the essence of Chilean wine in a unique experience at the Centro del Vino Concha y Toro. The tour begins with a walk through the centuries-old park and the exteriors of the historic Casa Don Melchor, followed by the Casillero del Diablo Sensory Experience and the visit to the underground cellar. Then, get to know the Guarda del Alto Winery and enjoy the panoramic view of the Pirque Valley from the Mirador Concha y Toro. Tour the Variety Garden, with globally recognized strains. The experience culminates with a guided tasting of six Marquis de Casa Concha wines – four from its traditional line and two from its new Blue and Gold labels – accompanied by a cheeseboard. Includes: • Walk through the Don Melchor Park and House • Diablo Locker Sensory Experience • Access to underground and guard cellars • Viewpoint and Variety Garden • Premium tastings of 10 wines and cheeseboard Ideal for wine lovers seeking excellence and tradition

If you only have a day to spare, you can explore the highlights of Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day guided tour from Puerto Natales. Skip the hassle of arranging transport and get picked up directly from your hotel. Enjoy panoramic views across the park, beautiful lakes, and the distinctive granite peaks that give the park its name.

Step away from the hustle and bustle of Santiago and visit one of Chile’s most renowned wineries, Cousiño Macul. This private tour provides an in-depth look at this historic vineyard that has been producing wine since the late 1800s. Learn about the winemaking process and sample up to three glasses of wine from the cellars of the rural Chilean vineyard.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Excellent regular shared tour, where you can get to know one of the 7 wonders of the world besides the beautiful Milodon Cave. All stops are subject to weather and road conditions. GREY GLACIER IS NOT SEEN FROM THE BEACH! YOU CAN BUY YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE AT WWW.PASESPARQUES.CL AND AVOID LONG LINES.

Start At: San Antonio, Valparaíso Region Meet your guide at the cruise terminal at 8:00 am. Luggage will be stored in the tour vehicle as you begin your adventure. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Valparaíso, Valparaíso Region Explore this UNESCO World Heritage city with its colorful hills, iconic funiculars, vibrant murals, and eclectic architecture. Pause for lunch at Plaza Sotomayor and choose from local restaurants to savor authentic Chilean flavors. Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Stop At: Viña del Mar, Valparaíso Region Discover the “Garden City of Chile,” admire its beautiful landmarks, and enjoy the charm of the coastal city. Duration: 40 minutes Stop At: Casablanca Valley, Valparaíso Region On your way to Santiago, visit this renowned wine region and enjoy a tasting of two exceptional wines at Casa Valle Viña Mar winery. Duration: 40 minutes Finish: Santiago, Metropolitan Region Drop-off at your hotel or the airport around 5:00–5:30 pm, concluding a memorable day.

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.

Combine stunning scenery with relaxation on a day trip to the Cajon del Maipo hot springs from Santiago de Chile. Enjoy gorgeous views of volcanoes and snacks along the way, and relish soaking up the scenery while someone else takes the wheel. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup for added convenience.

See the Chilean capital at its most atmospheric on this evening bike tour around Santiago. Soak up the city's nighttime scene as you follow your guide through the Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Vitacura districts, and pedal past illuminated landmarks. After gliding around the lamp-lit Forestal Park and admiring the glittering La Moneda Palace, finish by watching the dramatic light show in Plaza de la Aviación.

Immerse yourself in the mountainous splendor of the Andes on an exhilarating full-day excursion to In Situ Vineyard from Santiago. With a professional guide, travel through spectacular scenery to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Andes Mountains; capture photographs of the water’s iridescent turquoise surface and listen to poignant legends of Incan royalty. Ascend to the vertiginous altitude of Hotel Portillo ski resort; and absorb the verdant beauty of the vineyard before pleasuring your palate with wine samples.

Save time with this hassle-free private transfer by air-conditioned minivan from Santiago International Airport or your hotel to the port or your hotel in San Antonio, Viña Del Mar, or Valparaiso. Skip the lines for public transportation and head straight to your vehicle when you leave the airport. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Admire the shimmering lakes and soaring peaks of the Chilean Lake District on this 6-hour tour from Puerto Varas, including hotel pick-up. Soak up the scenery as you travel to the Osorno Ski Center, located at 3,937-feet (1,240-m) on the Osorno Volcano, and enjoy panoramic views of Llanquihue Lake and Calbuco volcano below. Then, head to the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park, where you can hike through the evergreen forests, visit Todos los Santos Lake and be awed by the Petrohué Falls.

With so many worthy day trip destinations outside Santiago, it can be daunting to pick just one. With this full-day tour you don’t have to. Visit two coastal cities, UNESCO-listed Valparaiso and Viña del Mar with plenty of time for wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and sea lion spotting along Reñaca Beach.

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.

Don't let limited time in Santiago stop you from experiencing the vibrant culture of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar—tick off both coastal towns in just one day on a stress-free shore excursion that takes care of transport, tickets, and tours. Ideal for first-time visitors on a time budget, this tour comes with both insider knowledge and takes you through the Casablanca Valley to sample wines from a renowned vineyard.

Visit two Chilean ski areas on this 8-hour tour from Santiago. With a guide, you'll be transferred from the city into the Andes Mountains, stopping at Valle Nevado, one of South America's top ski resorts, and Farrellones, a mountain village. Hotel pickup and drop-off provided from select areas of Santiago.

If you have a long layover at the Santiago airport, book this 9-hour private sightseeing tour for a convenient way to kill time and explore the city. You'll visit the financial district, check out the city's two major hills—Santa Lucia and San Cristobol—and visit a local winery for wine tastings. A 3-course lunch is also included.

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.