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Gain an overview of southern Chile’s natural landscapes and bustling cities on this private shore excursion to Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, the Petrohué Waterfalls, and Osorno Volcano, with seamless round-trip transfer directly from your cruise port. Benefit from the personalized insights and attention of your private guide as you explore and enjoy plenty of time to snap panoramic mountain views or stroll the scenic city streets.

Make the most of your visit to Patagonia with this full-day excursion from Puerto Natales, designed to let you discover the most iconic spots in Torres del Paine National Park without the need for long hikes. Visit some of its most spectacular viewpoints—such as Lake Sarmiento, Laguna Amarga, and Lake Nordenskjöld—and explore the historic Milodon Cave, a natural reserve featuring a massive cavern dating back to the Ice Age (15,000 years ago). Round out the experience with a pleasant walk in the Grey Glacier area, surrounded by breathtaking Patagonian scenery.

Check out both the “regional capital of Los Logos” and “the city of roses” on this shared half day tour in Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt. Your guide and driver will collect you easily from your hotel, and then you’ll be on your way. See the main attractions in town, plus get some incredible views from Puerto Montt. Check out the local municipal gardens and try some local food, too (additional expense).

Enjoy a spectacular day getting to know the Torres del Paine Base, on this tour we will walk through the Ascencio Valley, where we venture through impressive Lenga forests on a 4-hr walk up, which lead to the Torres del Base Paine and his Laguna that are at his feet. Departure time 06:15 - 06:45 am Place of Departure and Return Puerto Natales * We recommend * Comfortable shoes Sunblock and Sunglasses Layered Clothing Snack

Enjoy a day away from the city and explore an example of Chile’s iconic landscape on a hiking tour of Torres del Paine National Park from Puerto Natales. Admire panoramic views of the region as you ascend montane trails, and avoid hidden costs with lunch, equipment, and round-trip transfer from your hotel included. Keep safe on an active excursion with supervision, insights, and pre-tour briefing provided by a professional guide.

Discover one of the most scenic and lesser-known hiking routes in Chile's Lake District. This trekking experience combines native forest trails, volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear rivers, and impressive waterfalls within the protected environment of Llanquihue National Reserve. Following the course of Río Blanco, you'll hike through ancient forests and volcanic terrain while enjoying breathtaking views of Calbuco Volcano. The route offers a perfect balance between adventure and nature, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to experience the region beyond the traditional tourist attractions.

Explore Magdalena Island (Isla Magdalena) at a more relaxed pace than traditional tour on a wildlife-watching excursion from Punta Arenas. You'll escape the crowds on land as you travel across the famous Magdalena Strait by boat before disembarking to explore the island on foot, for a more intimate glimpse of the thousands of penguins and dramatic coastal scenery.

This journey takes you to one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders — the Marble Chapels Nature Sanctuary, a National Monument of Chile. Formed over thousands of years by the glacial waters of General Carrera Lake, these striking marble caves and formations glow in shades of blue, white, and gray as sunlight reflects off the turquoise water. The result is a surreal, dreamlike landscape that feels like stepping into a work of art sculpted by nature itself. As we travel along the legendary Carretera Austral, you’ll witness forests, rivers, and mountains that showcase the pristine beauty of the Aysén Region. Once in Puerto Río Tranquilo, we’ll navigate across the lake to explore the famous Marble Cathedral, Marble Chapels, and Marble Caverns up close — an experience that will stay with you forever. After the boat tour, enjoy a delicious lunch included in a local restaurant before beginning the scenic return journey to Coyhaique.

Uncover the colonial history and heritage of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Varas, including hotel pick-up. Journey along the ancient Route of Settlers, stopping to admire the scenery around Llanquihue Lake and visit the Memorial to the German Colonists. After taking in the highlights of Llanquihue and Frutillar, climb to the ski resort of Osorno volcano, where you’ll be rewarded with magnificent views over the Lakelands.

Discover the beauty of Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day excursion from Punta Arenas. Spend the day admiring scenic viewpoints, visiting the Mylodon Cave, and exploring the Grey Lake area. Observe local flora and fauna including condors and guanacos. Enjoy skip-the-line access and convenient hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Located in the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, Petrohué River delights with its rapids. After a violent eruption of the Osorno Volcano, basaltic material gave rise to this attraction that runs through the evergreen forest. The Osorno Volcano is part of National Park and its height is 2650 meters. A complete panoramic view of Lake Llanquihue Lake and part of the Andes is possible in a sunny day. The vehicle reaches an altitude of 1,200 meters on asphalted road where there is a cafeteria and ski center. In addition, it is possible to reach 1400 meters by liftchairs. Puerto Varas is considered the tourist capital of southern Chile. The peaceful life of streets, visitors and locals enjoy the beautiful view and its surroundings. Influenced by the German colonization and the perfect fusion with Spaniards and Chileans, they transform it into one of the most attractive cities of our region.

Experience the nature and culture of Lemuy Island on a full-day excursion from Castro in Chile. You’ll visit two distinctive churches and explore Yayanes Park, traveling between each in air-conditioned comfort to save you the time of walking. Plus, this day trip includes hassle-free hotel pickup, so you won’t have to find a meeting point.

Embark on this exciting excursion and discover the natural and historical beauty of Lake Llanquihue. We will start in Llanquihue, famous for its cured meats and the Maullín River, bordering the lake towards Frutillar, where you will be surprised by German-style houses and views of the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes. You can visit the German Colonial Museum or walk along the Costanera and admire the Teatro del Lago. From Frutillar, we will continue to Puerto Octay, a picturesque town with German influence. We will walk through its old streets and the Plaza de Armas before heading to Las Cascadas, enjoying panoramic views until we reach Ensenada for lunch in a natural environment (not included). We will conclude in Puerto Varas, visiting impressive viewpoints with views of the lake and surrounding volcanoes. Book now and live an unforgettable experience in the lake region!

Join this small group guided trip which will get you trekking and fly fishing in Torres del Paine. You'll take a zodiac boat along the Serano River for about a half hour, then walk about a half hour near a waterfall to the lake where we'll fly fish for rainbow and brown trout and salmon. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch, including alcohol, on the lake, and after, trek and boat back out the way you came in.

On this tour, pack your desire to see it all. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to Punta Pirulil and the famous Pier of Souls. That’s just the beginning: You’ll then hit the town of Cucao—known for its 18th-century Jesuit churches—stop for fresh empañadas, and finish the day’s journey with a guided hike through the incredible landscapes of Chiloé National Park, an all-ages, all-abilities adventure.

With this tour you will have a general and precise vision of the Torres del Paine National Park learning about flora, fauna, history, culture and geography.

Discover the lively gateway to Patagonia on this 3-hour tour of Punta Arenas. Learn all about the city’s colonial heritage and 19th-century gold rush as you follow your guide around the Salesiano Maggiorino Borgatello Museum, then enjoy panoramic views over the Strait of Magellan. Ideal for first-time visitors to get their bearings, this small-group tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

This experience is the most complete and rewarding way to reach the legendary Base Torres. Enjoy a seamless journey from Puerto Natales in shared transport, guided every step of the way by certified trekking experts who provide a safety briefing and complimentary trekking poles. The hike is thoughtfully paced, with scenic stops through lenga forests, mountain valleys and crystal-clear streams. Your effort is rewarded at the iconic Base Torres viewpoint—one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. With well-coordinated logistics, expert guidance, and unforgettable scenery, this full-day adventure delivers the perfect combination of challenge, beauty and organization for an unforgettable day in Torres del Paine.

Set out from your port of call to explore a trio of Chilean cities. Discover Puerto Montt's main square and historical cathedral before continuing on to lakeside Puerto Varas, a stunning city perched in the shadow of two snow-capped volcanoes. Tour its picturesque streets lined with exquisite German-inspired architecture, then depart for Frutillar—another charming city on the shores of Lake Llanquihue. Sample some local pastry (own expense), wander a black sand beach and learn the history of this 'southern jewel of the Republic.' This private shore excursion includes round-trip transport.

A day of absolute renewal with the BioReconecta 6-hour Pass at Cancagua SPA. Located in the serene and natural environment of Frutillar, this holistic program is designed to balance body and mind. Enjoy a revitalizing session in the unique biopools, followed by professional therapeutic massages that will eliminate all tension. Customize your day by choosing between the calm of a kayaking trip through calm waters or a yoga session surrounded by nature. All under the guidance of experts dedicated to your well-being. It is the perfect getaway to reconnect with the essentials.

Explore the Patagonian wilderness on horseback and discover hidden landscapes that few visitors get to experience. This unique adventure combines a scenic ride through native forests, riverside trails, and remote estancia lands with a fascinating exploration of the region's small natural wonders, including mosses, lichens, fungi, and medicinal plants. The journey culminates at a beautiful waterfall, where you can relax and enjoy a traditional gaucho-style lunch surrounded by nature. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic connection with Patagonia's culture, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery.

This experience is conducted in very small groups (maximum of 5 travelers), allowing for a close and personalized interpretive walk inside the Cueva del Milodón Natural Monument. Unlike a traditional visit, the experience focuses on understanding the Patagonian landscape through its natural history, prehistoric megafauna, and the transformations the territory has undergone over time. Departing from Puerto Natales, the experience follows a relaxed pace designed for observation, interpretation, and meaningful connection with one of Patagonia’s most iconic places, offering a deeper and more personal perspective of the region.

Discover Coyhaique's hidden treasures through your lens on this private photography tour.. Whether you're using a professional camera or smartphone, your local guide reveals interesting viewpoints and lesser-known spots that showcase Patagonia's stunning beauty. Weave through charming backstreets to capture the authentic soul of the city, from weathered doorways to mountain vistas that frame urban life. Your private guide, a native who knows every hidden corner of Coyhaique, customizes the experience to your skill level and interests. Capture sweeping landscapes, street scenes, and architectural details while learning the history behind each location. Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced photographers. Leave with stunning images and insider knowledge of Coyhaique's most photogenic spots.

Explore ancient roads that connect the cities of Puerto Varas, Llanquihue and Frutillar on this bike tour. Travel along the shore of Lake Llanquihue, taking in views of the Osorno, Calbuco and Monte Tronador volcanoes. After a journey of 30 km (19 miles), you will reach the town of Frutillar where you can visit the Theater of the Lake and the Museum of Colonization.