Top Santiago Half-day Tours - page 2

Discover the colourful port city of Valparaiso and the garden city of Viña del Mar on this full-day tour of Chile’s Pacific Coast gems, including hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Santiago. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic quarter of Valparaiso, admire the views from the hilltop elevator (your expense) and opt to visit the house museum of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda. Then, marvel over the landmark flower clock and cool off at the beaches of Viña del Mar.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Trade the bustle of Santiago for a spectacular hike through the Andes Mountains on this small-group tour that takes care of all the logistics. Set out through Chile's Cajón del Maipo en route toward San Jose Volcano, a stratovolcano with a 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) wide caldera. Marvel at the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and rivers as you walk, enjoying a leisurely lunch and time relaxing by a waterfall before returning to the city.

Immerse yourself in the mountainous splendor of the Andes on an exhilarating full-day excursion to In Situ Vineyard from Santiago. With a professional guide, travel through spectacular scenery to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Andes Mountains; capture photographs of the water’s iridescent turquoise surface and listen to poignant legends of Incan royalty. Ascend to the vertiginous altitude of Hotel Portillo ski resort; and absorb the verdant beauty of the vineyard before pleasuring your palate with wine samples.

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.

Skip the lines for taxis and save time with this private transfer from Santiago International Airport to your hotel in the district of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro. Accompanied by only your own party and a driver, travel quickly in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Don't worry if you are arriving on a late flight, as the service is available 24 hours a day.

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.

Step away from the hustle and bustle of Santiago and visit one of Chile’s most renowned wineries, Cousiño Macul. This private tour provides an in-depth look at this historic vineyard that has been producing wine since the late 1800s. Learn about the winemaking process and sample up to three glasses of wine from the cellars of the rural Chilean vineyard.

Visit the wineries and vineyards of the Casablanca Valley on a full-day, small-group wine tour from Santiago that includes tastings at a few curated wineries. Explore the terroir, whose ocean-cooled climate produces crisp white wines and bold red wines, as you visit small and family-owned vineyards for guided tours and tastings.

Enjoy a night out in Santiago on this 4-hour tour with private transportation. With a guide, see city sights such as Plaza de la Constitucion, and then enjoy dinner and a show. As you dine on Chilean cuisine, you'll be entertained by a traditional dance performance. When booking, you have the option to include drop-off at the end of the night or not.

Discover the essence of Chilean wine in a unique experience at the Centro del Vino Concha y Toro. The tour begins with a walk through the centuries-old park and the exteriors of the historic Casa Don Melchor, followed by the Casillero del Diablo Sensory Experience and the visit to the underground cellar. Then, get to know the Guarda del Alto Winery and enjoy the panoramic view of the Pirque Valley from the Mirador Concha y Toro. Tour the Variety Garden, with globally recognized strains. The experience culminates with a guided tasting of six Marquis de Casa Concha wines – four from its traditional line and two from its new Blue and Gold labels – accompanied by a cheeseboard. Includes: • Walk through the Don Melchor Park and House • Diablo Locker Sensory Experience • Access to underground and guard cellars • Viewpoint and Variety Garden • Premium tastings of 10 wines and cheeseboard Ideal for wine lovers seeking excellence and tradition

Be seduced by the bohemian spirit of Santiago on a full-day tour of the Chilean capital including a winery visit. Alongside your guide, you’ll gain fascinating insight into the history of the city as you visit prominent landmarks like Santiago Cathedral, La Moneda Palace and Central Market. Absorb the charm of colorful neighborhood, Bellavista; admire the metropolitan grandeur of the financial district, ‘Sanhattan’, and visit a winery of your choice for a vineyard tour and tasting session. Winery choices include Undurruga, Concha y Toro or Santa Rita.

Explore the historic streets of Santiago, and learn about the city’s unique cultural melting pot while snapping photos of elaborate buildings and the historic center of Plaza de Armas. Hear from your guide about the rich history of Santiago, and travel up to Santa Lucia Hill for a stroll around the parks and gardens, and panoramic views of the city.

Combine stunning scenery with relaxation on a day trip to the Cajon del Maipo hot springs from Santiago de Chile. Enjoy gorgeous views of volcanoes and snacks along the way, and relish soaking up the scenery while someone else takes the wheel. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup for added convenience.

Discover the charms of the Casablanca Valley, Valparaiso and Viña del Mar in one day! The experience begins in the Casablanca Valley, famous for its wines, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a classic tasting in one of its main vineyards surrounded by a wonderful environment full of aromas and landscapes. We will continue the adventure to the picturesque Valparaiso, one of the main ports of the country, where the House Museum of the great poet, Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda is located. This museum known as “La Sebastiana”, where the tour is made with audio guide so you can know each space that preserves collections of maps, curious pieces and relics. Following the experience, you will take a guided walking tour, where you can walk through the most emblematic sectors of the hills of Porteños. We will finish with a panoramic visit to Viña del Mar, where you will know the famous “Flower Clock” and one of the traditional beaches of the city.

Visit one of Chile's most renowned wineries when you embark on this half-day small-group tour from Santiago to the Concha y Toro Winery. Learn about the winemaking process and the main Chilean wine varietals on a guided tour of the vineyard, which includes a wine tasting. Afterwards, enjoy a peaceful time and beautiful city views.

With so many worthy day trip destinations outside Santiago, it can be daunting to pick just one. With this full-day tour you don’t have to. Visit two coastal cities, UNESCO-listed Valparaiso and Viña del Mar with plenty of time for wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and sea lion spotting along Reñaca Beach.

Transfer to one of the most important valleys in the Chilean wine industry. We will pass through the rural area of Curacaví where agriculture is its main activity. The Casablanca Valley is known for its special production of white wine varieties: Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. We will visit its best vineyards and make a tour to learn more about its history and of course, taste its exquisite wines. We are a company of young professionals in the field of tourism; All our guides are enthusiastic and eager to deliver their knowledge. We have one of the best routes by the Central Coast created by ourselves. Custom tours, according to the preferences of the passengers. Minimum 2 passengers

The Tarrafal Experience is more than just a walk — it’s a jorna DA engaging through the heart of Cape Verde’s history and the natural beauty OF the city of Tarrafal. This full-day experience combines historical reflection, DE discovery and moments OF leisure by the sea, all in one unforgettable route through the island of Santiago. The tour begins with a guided visit to the Tarrafal Concentration Camp, also known as “Late Death Camp” — one of the most impactful landmarks DA the fight against colonialism in Africa. This memory space preserves the echoes OF resistance OF political prisoners DE Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde during the Portuguese colonial regime.After the historic immersion, it’s time DE relax and explore the welcoming side of Tarrafal—a charming Villa with paradisiacal beaches, warm people and rich cultural life.

Enjoy one of the most beautiful hikes in Santiago Island on this guided trail from Sierra Malagueta Natural Park to the lush Vale de Gongon. After a morning hotel pickup and a scenic drive to the north of the island, walk through protected natural landscapes before descending into a green valley known for its year-round vegetation. Along the way, experience the authentic rural life, meet welcoming locals, and enjoy the opportunity to taste local food. A perfect hike for nature lovers seeking stunning scenery and cultural immersion.

Go trekking in the Andes and wind down with a relaxing visit to Baños Colina Hot Springs. Depart from Santiago for a nearly 2-mile guided hike through spectacular Andean scenery, making your way through a lush canyon to view Chile's San Jose Volcano. Continue afterward to the natural mountain hot springs and soak in baths as warm as 122-degrees F (50°C). Spend several hours enjoying the various pools—and savoring a boxed lunch—before setting off on your return hike. This day trip includes round-trip hotel transport.