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Get your bearings in the capital of Chile, without the stress of planning, on this small-group walking tour through Santiago. Follow your guide through the city’s historic center, passing landmarks such as the Church of San Francisco, the Santiago Stock Exchange, Plaza de Armas, and more, as your guide provides insight into the local history and culture.

Discover the heart of Santiago on a 2 1/2-hour guided tour. From the historic Plaza de Armas to the iconic Palacio de la Moneda, this tour explores the transformation of the city since colonial times. Stroll through the charming Paris-London Quarter and enjoy panoramic views on the Neptune Terrace, immersed in the rich culture of Santiago. An expert guide will provide you with valuable information about the history and architecture of the city, making this experience a unique opportunity to get to know Santiago thoroughly. - Duration of visit: 2 hours and 30 minutes. - Guide available in Spanish, English and Portuguese. - Itinerary includes squares, neighborhoods and emblematic monuments. - Free cancellation up to 3 hours before the start of the 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.

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

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.

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.

Santiago de Chile is a dynamic capital framed by the Andes, where history, culture, and modern life come together. Navigating this vibrant city can feel overwhelming but exploring with a local guide makes all the difference. Experience Santiago through the eyes of a knowledgeable local on a private walking tour designed just for you. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. As you walk through lively neighborhoods, historic squares, and key landmarks, traditions, and Santiago’s evolving identity. If you would like to include museum visits, your guide can adapt the itinerary to your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you to better understand your preferences, ensuring an enjoyable experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, and couples, this tour offers local insight, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Santiago de Chile.

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.

See the best of Santiago in just half a day with this small-group tour, perfect for travelers who want to see a lot but are short on time. In the company of an expert guide, discover the city's most-important landmarks, including the Palacio de la Moneda and the Santiago Cathedral, and learn the stories behind each. At the end, opt to join your guide for a lunch of typically Chilean fare (own expense).

Visit the Maipo Valley for a day of exploring Chilean wine country on this small-group tour from Santiago. The area takes its name because it is surrounded by tributaries of the Maipo River, which make for perfect grape-growing conditions. Visit several family-owned wineries—each with their own specialties—and enjoy several tastings and a delicious lunch (own expense) along the way.

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.

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.

RESERVATIONS FROM 2 PEOPLE Come with us to discover the contrasts of the city of Santiago. In the historic center that dates back to 1541, you will see historic buildings such as the Government Palace "La Moneda", the Cathedral of Santiago (located in the historic Plaza de Armas). We will also visit the beautiful Paseo Bandera and Cerro Santa Lucía. After finishing the Historic Center of the city, we will go to the most modern sector of the capital, better known as "Sanhattan", which stands out for its modern buildings. If you are interested in our culture, in the middle of this tour you will visit a lapis lazuli shop, where history merges with art.

A full day through Chile's most iconic destinations — with a wine experience worth the trip alone. From your hotel in Santiago, you'll visit Viña del Mar (Flower Clock, Easter Island Moai), stop at Caleta Portales where sea lions often rest at the fishing docks, then spend real time in Valparaíso — walking the UNESCO hillside neighborhoods of Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción with a guide who knows every story. The day ends at Emiliana Organic & Biodynamic Winery in Casablanca Valley. Chile's most respected organic producer. A guided tasting of 3 wines with local food pairing — not a roadside wine shop, not a rushed pour. The real thing. Your guide is with you every step — not just a driver with a microphone. Someone who has walked these streets hundreds of times and still finds new things to show you. That's the difference you'll feel by the end of the day.

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

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.

Located in the heart of Santiago, the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art is dedicated to the study and display of pre-Columbian artworks and artifacts from Central and South America. Guarantee your entry to the museum by pre-booking your pre-admission ticket and enjoy an extensive collection of art, including textiles and masks, from ancient cultures, such as the Incas and Diaguitas.

Savor a taste of Chilean wine history during this 4-hour visit and tasting trip to the country’s Undurraga Vineyard with a small group. Tour one of the country’s oldest wine cellars constructed in 1885, and learn about the culture of Chile’s indigenous Mapuche group at an on-site exhibit. You’ll also get to see the winery’s production plant and taste three ‘reserve’ wines.

Combine nature and adventure with an authentic cultural experience in the Andes. Whether you're an experienced rider or have never seen a horse up close before, this trail ride can be tailored to your skill level. Learn about Chile's gaucho culture, as well as local flora and fauna as you ride through the area.

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.

Like all our tours, we will make you feel like this trip will be with friends. We will teach you Valparaiso and Viña del Mar in a way that no one else will, living every experience that makes these cities unique in the world. We have fully experienced guides, who will teach you curiosities, experiences and stories that will make your trip even more interesting. Departure is around 7am and they are back around 18:00. Our private option, we can adapt hours, restaurants, and even offer guides who speak other languages such as Russian.

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.

Enjoy a Chilean wine experience on this wine tasting tour from Santiago to Concha y Toro, one of the largest producers of wine from Latin America, known for wines such as Casillero del Diablo and Don Melchor. With a guide, you'll visit the old summer residence of the Concha y Toro family in Pirque to explore its gardens and enjoy a tasting of three varietals. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.