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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!

Exploring southern Patagonia's mountainous landscapes in Torres del Paine is worthwhile, but tricky to do without your own vehicle. This full-day tour from Puerto Natales handles the logistics for you and takes you to the most stunning viewpoints throughout the park, from Laguna Amarga, a favorite habitat for flamingos, to lookouts over the mighty Grey Glacier and the entire mountain range.

Sail through one of the world’s most legendary sea passages and experience an authentic encounter with the wildlife of Chilean Patagonia. Stroll among thousands of penguins on Magdalena Island, home to the largest colony of Magellanic penguins; you’ll also have the opportunity to choose whether you want to observe sea lions in their natural habitat on Marta Island; and marvel at the dolphins and whales in the Strait of Magellan. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an experience you’ll remember forever. This isn't just a tour; it's an experience you'll remember forever. Please note the MEETING POINT option; each option has a different meeting point.

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.

A curated Chilean experience combining three must-see Lake District destinations with expert guidance and authentic flavors. From Petrohué Falls to Puerto Varas and Frutillar, enjoy stunning scenery and sweet local traditions.

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.

Known for its dramatic landscape at the foothills of the Andes, Puerto Montt is best explored outside the city limits. Visit three of the area's top attractions on this shore excursion from the port, including a stop at Petrohue Waterfall, the German city of Frutillar, and the City of Roses, all while taking in incredible views of the surrounding lakes, mountains, and volcano. This tour includes all entrance fees and transportation.

The Grey Glacier Boat Tour is the only boat excursion within Torres del Paine that takes you across the stunning waters of Lake Grey aboard the GREY III, offering front-row views of one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders: the Grey Glacier. Your journey begins with convenient pickup from your hotel in Puerto Natales. After arriving in the national park, you’ll enjoy a scenic 45-minute walk along the shores of Lake Grey, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Then, it’s time to board the boat and set off toward the glacier. As you cruise across the lake, you’ll pass icebergs that have calved from the glacier itself—each one uniquely shaped and glowing with shades of blue. The boat will take you right up close to the towering glacier wall, giving you the perfect vantage point to witness the power and beauty of this iconic Patagonian giant. And yes—there’s even a complimentary pisco sour served on board, so you can raise a glass with the glacier as your backdrop.

Enjoy a bucket-list-worthy experience when you discover a Chilean penguin colony—an experience most visitors miss—on this half-day boat tour. Departing from Punta Arenas, travel by boat to Magdalena Island, home to thousands of wild penguins. Cruise past rugged Patagonian scenery en route to the protected nature reserve, and enjoy up-close views of the resident wildlife.

Punta Arenas City Tour [Attraction fees not included] – Discover the Charm of Patagonia’s Southern Gem Step off your ship and into the heart of Punta Arenas with this half-day guided tour — the easiest and most enjoyable way to explore one of Chile’s most fascinating cities. With comfortable transportation, short walks, and a local expert by your side, you’ll discover the best of Punta Arenas without the stress of planning or rushing. Designed with cruise passengers in mind, this tour includes the city’s top highlights: historic squares, elegant mansions, panoramic viewpoints, and a touching tribute to its iconic shepherd culture — all while keeping a relaxed and unhurried pace.

Discover the rugged scenery and fascinating history of the region around Chile’s Coyhaique National Reserve during this 4.5-hour private shore excursion. After explore Puerto Aysén, one of the region’s biggest cities, you’ll travel along the scenic banks of Río Simpson, visit the area’s museum, and finish with an included picnic lunch of Patagonian foods and great views.

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.

This tour is an alternative to traditional Chiloé tours. On this 9-10 hour tour we will visit a beautiful penguin colony, in addition to the magical Isle of Chiloé.

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.

No visit to Patagonia would be complete without seeing the Perito Moreno Glacier, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Los Glaciares National Park. Save yourself the stress of organizing logistics and relax as you’re transported all the way to the glacier, where you’ll be able to explore the walkways at your own pace or upgrade to include a boat ride.

Join us on a tour to discover Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park! We’ll visit Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, allowing us to delve into the Lakes Region and witness the stunning Osorno Volcano.This shore excursion seamlessly blends the natural beauty, history, and gastronomy of southern Chile.

This city tour was designed exclusively for you and your companion to explore the most important points of our city. You and your companion will be able to get off at all the above points to tour and take pictures. On this city tour you and your companion are entitled to a Chilean bottled water courtesy of our agency.

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.

Takes us from Chacabuco, where we will pick you up with an adequate vehicle, directly to the Chilean Patagonian where you will visit many places like the longest suspension bridge in Chile, the unique Pangal valley, which was once a glacier, with the destination of the waterfall "Cascada del leon", the "Ghost Lagoon", a lagoon called "Los Coipos" and more. Following the path of the pioneers, we will now go to a tradition that only exists here, the Patagonian ASADO, a special kind of barbecue. Here you will be served, very typical, lamb from the spit and everything what the fertile earth gives. Potatoes, salad and of course sopaipillas, a delicious Chilean small starter made of dough. Here you get one of the most beautiful insights into the local culture and the habits of the rural population, the Campesinos. Finally we go directly back to the port of Chacabuco, where your ship is waiting for you! A tour made for nature, culture and photography lovers!

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).

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.

Most hikes to Torres del Paine are at least a few days but this 1-day hike covers the base of the mountains without missing out on stunning views. Join a small group and hike through the Ascensio Valley, through forests and past glaciers, to take in the beautiful views of the famous peaks. This tour is offered year-round, even in winter when crampons are provided to trek across ice and snow.

Join us on a journey to uncover Chile’s history at Fuerte Bulnes, a historical reconstruction of the fort founded in 1843. We’ll explore key sites, enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Magellan, and immerse ourselves in the rich heritage of this region.