Top Santiago Cultural Tours

Overview Depart Santiago and journey west across the scenic foothills of the Pre-Andes Mountains on a full-day excursion to Chile’s Pacific coast. Your first stop is Viña del Mar, the “Garden City,” where you’ll see its seaside charm, flower-lined avenues, and iconic landmarks. Continue to Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage port city, to explore a vibrant local market, spot coastal wildlife, and enjoy a guided walking tour through its colorful hills, street art, and historic funiculars. Take time for lunch and sightseeing, before returning inland. On the way back, visit the Casablanca Valley, one of Chile’s premier wine regions, for an included wine tasting experience at a local vineyard. Highlights Hotel pickup and drop-off in Santiago Visit Viña del Mar’s gardens, avenues, and oceanfront Explore Valparaíso’s markets, hills, murals, and historic port Free time for lunch and personal exploration Stop in Casablanca Valley for a guided wine tasting

Immerse yourself in Santiago's culture and history on this small-group walking tour, led by a guide who knows all of the highlights. Visit famous destinations such as the Plaza de Armas and the Santiago Cathedral, stroll through the pretty Bellas Artes neighborhood, and see acclaimed Chilean poet Pablo Neruda's funky former home.

Skip the rush of group tours and explore Santiago de Chile on a private half-day tour. Ride a cable car to a viewpoint; stroll historic neighborhoods; admire architecture and street art; visit notable landmarks; and learn about the city's history and daily life with personalized attention and hotel pickup included.

Even if you have limited time in Chile, the charms of Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, and the Casablanca Valley shouldn't be missed. This comprehensive day tour from Santiago includes hotel pickup and covers all three destinations. Explore Vina del Mar's coastal highlights, walk Valparaiso's colorful bohemian neighborhoods, and enjoy a wine tasting at a vineyard in the Casablanca Valley, one of Chile's most celebrated wine regions, a stop that other tours skip.

Discover Chile’s capital through the eyes of a local on this custom-made Lokafy walking tour. Skip the typical guided tour and instead connect with a Santiago local who will show you around their city like a friend and introduce you to the neighborhoods that they know and love. Along the way, gain an insight into Chilean culture, cuisine, and everyday life; find out how to get around in the city; and receive recommendations on where to eat, drink, and shop.

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.

Capture the unique culture and natural splendor of Chile on a private 3-day tour of the country’s principal attractions from Santiago. With a guide, embark on a comprehensive tour of Chile’s vibrant capital, Santiago, and La Moneda Palace, The Museum of Fine Arts and Bellavista neighborhood. Absorb the bohemian spirit of colorful coastal city, Valparaiso; explore the beautiful vineyards of the Maipo Valley; and hike in the Embalse El Yeso water reserve. Selected meals, a wine tasting session, entrance fees and round-trip transport from your Santiago hotel is included. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

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.

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.

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring the interior and coast of Santiago Island, the best way to discover Cape Verde’s culture, history, and landscapes. After morning pickup, travel to São Domingos, Órgãos, and Picos to admire impressive mountains. Continue to Assomada City to visit the local market and experience daily island life. Stop at Good Entry to see the largest and oldest tree in Cape Verde, the 700 - year-old Kapok tree. Visit Serra Malagueta Natural Park for breathtaking views from 1,000 meters above sea level. Head to Tarrafal City to explore the historic concentration camp, relax on Tarrafal Beach, and enjoy time for swimming and lunch. In the afternoon, drive along the east coast to the Rabelados village, then continue through Calheta to Pedra Badejo to see the country’s largest banana plantation. This tour combines nature, culture, history, and beach time for an authentic Santiago Island experience.

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.

Experience the best of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar on a tour that offers more than just sightseeing. Walk through the vibrant, artistic streets of Valparaíso, where our expert local guides will take you beyond the usual tourist spots, showing you hidden murals and sharing stories that bring the city’s bohemian culture to life. Ride the historic funiculars for stunning views, then head to Viña del Mar for a relaxing contrast with its manicured gardens, pristine beaches, and elegant architecture. Unlike other tours, we ensure personalized attention and flexibility, giving you a more intimate, authentic experience. With our unique insider knowledge and passion for these coastal gems, this is a tour you won’t forget.

Avoid the rush of large tour groups and discover the beautiful street art and colorful hillsides of Valparaiso on this small-group tour from Santiago. Wander the hilly streets, only going downhill to avoid tiring out, and visit the fish market, the bohemian Cerro Alegre and colonial Cerro Concepcion neighborhoods, and more. Cap off your day with a stop at a small winery in the Casablanca Valley for a tour and a guided tasting.

Santiago de Chile is emerging as a key player helping to shape the world today. Learn to navigate this cosmopolitan capital wrapped in a colonial skin and discover its unique charm with help from a local guide. Get both your bearings and the inside scoop on local culture on this full-day tour of the city's highlights.

Pedal your way around Santiago on this small-group bike tour of the historic capital. Follow your guide past city landmarks like La Moneda Palace, the Palace of Justice, and Santiago Cathedral; cruise through the lively Plaza de Armas and peek into the famous Central Market. Learn more about Santiago’s fascinating history as you glide down the Bulnes promenade, then escape the busy city streets for a tranquil ride through the Parque Forestal.

Following progressive tours philosophy we decided to extend from 4 to 6 hours the Santiago city tour. With an unrushed execution we're able to enjoy the spots properly (example: tasting the flavors on the markets INSTEAD OF JUST PASSING THROUGH the "mercado central") In that way we'll cover more essential places that are important places to be able to understand, enjoy and get a little more lf the vibe of our city.

Explore the landmarks, resorts, and culture of Chile’s central coast on a full-day, small-group tour from Santiago to Isla Negra, San Alfonso del Mar, and Pomaire. Follow in the footsteps of poet Pablo Neruda, take in a glamorous seaside resort, and visit a small community that’s famed for its distinctive pottery. This full-day tour includes pickup and drop-off in centrally-located Santiago hotels, and is limited to eight participants for a small-group, personalized experience.

Get an insider's look at the Chilean capital on a private 3- to 4-hour tour. Round-trip transportation from your hotel allows you to complete your Santiago bucket list in just half a day. Explore Plaza de Armas, shop like a local at Mercado Central, and view the city from above at San Cristobal Hill. Then take a relaxing panoramic tour through Parque Forestal, Costanera Center, and the Lastarria and Bellavista Barrios.

Turn your layover into an unforgettable day with our exclusive Santiago city tour. Designed for travelers with a stopover, this private experience lets you discover the highlights of Chile’s capital in just a few hours. You’ll be picked up by private vehicle directly at the airport and welcomed by a friendly, passionate and knowledgeable local guide. The experience is mostly done on foot, as we believe walking is the best way to truly discover Santiago. You’ll see the colorful streets of Barrio Bellavista, soak up the lively atmosphere at Baquedano Square, visit the civic center, and enjoy the views of the Andes Mountains. Along the way, we’ll stop for a tasty snack to keep you energized while exploring. The tour duration depends on your stopover time and is fully flexible. If you prefer less walking or a slower pace, we are happy to adapt the itinerary and use the vehicle more. At the end of the tour, we’ll drop you back at the airport for a smooth continuation of your journey :)

Explore two of Chile's coastal gems in just one day on this private tour of Valparaíso and Viña del Mar from Santiago. Avoid the hassle of public transportation and dodge the crowds of big group tours with this personalized experience. In the company of just your chosen travel companions and a guide, discover the colorful neighborhoods of Valparaíso and the natural attractions that earn Viña its moniker of the "Garden City."

The best way to truly get to know the highlights of the city, is from a resident of Santiago, who really loves to share their favorite aspects of this amazing capital. Join your bilingual guide on an afternoon tour to visit the main sights of the city; cruising through the parks, stopping at the Presidential Palace and the Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center. - Excellent value for money - Gain knowledge of the history of Chile - Get inside tips from a local - Not an overload of facts, a fun way to experience the city - Small personalised groups

Explore two of Chile’s most distinctive cultural landmarks without the hassle of planning transport. This tour from Santiago takes care of logistics, ensuring a smooth experience. Visit the striking Baháʼí House of Worship, at the foot of the Andes, then continue to Cousiño Macul Vineyard, one of the Maipo Valley’s oldest wineries.

Discover a different side to Santiago’s history and culture with this queer-focused walking tour around the city center. Alongside a small group and your guide, cover the main landmarks while also hearing personal insights and stories of Chile’s journey to equality—something you won’t find in any guidebook. Enjoy a safe space to learn and be yourself with this unique tour.