All Iquique Tours & Excursions in 2026

Get a glimpse of life in 19th-century Chile as you explore the ghost towns of Humberstone and Santa Laura on this full-day tour from Iquique. Discover the fascinating history of the long-deserted Saltpeter works, now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site, then pay a visit to La Tirana, which hosts the famous Fiesta de la Tirana each summer. After lunch at a local restaurant (included), relax in the Pica hot springs, then marvel over the dramatic Pintados Geoglyphs as you journey back through the Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve.

First time in Iquique? Unveil the charms of Chile’s surf hotspot on this 4-hour city sightseeing tour, including hotel pick-up. Enjoy sweeping coastal views as you follow the seafront promenade; take in historic landmarks like Astoreca Palace and the Municipal Theater; and admire the 19th-century architecture of lively Plaza Prat. Finish by touring the Iquique Museum and browsing the shops in the huge ZOFRI shopping mall.

Cerro Dragón, the largest urban dune in the world, is the most visited tourist attraction in the city of Iquique, its fine sands and the view of the Pacific Ocean, make the dune a perfect place to wait for the sunset, which will make your visit one of the best experiences in the Tarapacá region, it will undoubtedly leave you amazed! The city of Iquique meets all the conditions for sandboarding, all year round.

This tour takes you to several scenic and historic areas in the Isluga National Park, including the Geysers of Puchuldiza. First stop at Gigante de Atacama to see 390ft (119m) tall geoglyphs and hear about their origins. Next visit the geysers for some photos and more information. Stop again at Laguna Aravilla to enjoy the scenery, and finally have a rest and a dip in the thermal baths at Enquelga.

Discover the driest place on earth by bike on a 9-hour fat biking tour of the Atacama Desert from Iquique. In a small-group limited to four, you’ll embark on a 10-mile (16-km) ride over the dunes of the Atacama Desert. A flat downhill route and fat-tire bike means you’ll be able to travel safely and at high-speeds throughout the tour. All equipment, water, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.