Top Santiago Unique Experiences

Chile is known for its delicious wine, and you don’t have to stray far from Santiago to taste it right where it’s produced. This tour makes wine tasting easy, saving you from the trouble of renting a car or designating a driver. Throughout the day, you'll visit Emilliana and Willian Cole vineyards for tours and tastings, wrapping up with lunch at Casa del Bosque (at your own expense).

Discover the rich birdlife surrounding Santiago on this private half-day birdwatching experience. Choose between two unique routes: explore Batuco Wetland, a haven for migratory and aquatic species, or head into the Andes to spot high-mountain birds like the majestic Andean Condor. Your expert naturalist guide will provide binoculars, field guides, and a checklist to help you identify and learn about the behavior, habitats, and calls of local birds. Enjoy a Chilean picnic with cheese, fruit, and wine in a peaceful natural setting before returning to the city. This flexible experience is ideal for travelers who want to connect with nature, photograph local wildlife, or simply enjoy a few hours discovering the unique avifauna of Central Chile. Choose Ecordua for authentic, small-scale experiences guided by passionate naturalists committed to sharing Chile’s biodiversity in a warm, personal way.

The Maipo Valley is famous for its fine wines and gourmet cuisine, and the most scenic way to explore is by bike. Cycle around the vineyards on a customized bike tour, discover the secrets of Chilean wine during a tour and wine tasting at a local winery, then indulge in a delicious 3-course lunch with wine at the Terramater wine estate.

Get a comprehensive introduction to Chilean wine, and enjoy the experience at your own pace, on this private guided tour from Santiago to the Aconcagua Valley. In the company of just your party and a guide, take your time sampling wines in at least three different wineries while your guide shares insight into Chilean wine and the peculiarities that make the Aconcagua Valley wines so excellent. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Chilean wine is some of the best in the world so don’t miss the chance to enjoy an immersive experience when visiting. This private tour takes you into the Casablanca Valley where the microclimate provides a very special terroir and temperature to produce a great quality of grapes. You’ll visit three vineyards and sample the products at each.

Enjoy the scenic splendor of one of Chile’s most famous wineries on a half-day tour of Concha y Toro from Santiago. You won't have to worry about taking the wheel after a wine-tasting session, as all transportation is taken care of. You'll learn more about the wine-making process during a tour of the cellars, too.

Venture away from the busy city of Santiago and explore the wines of the Maipo Valley on a small-group tour. Traverse the valley in a small bus, with a maximum of 18 travelers, to eat and drink at a handful of wine cellars in the region. This is an ideal way to learn more about the famous Chilean wine without the hassle of navigating public transport or driving.

Indulge your love of wine on a full-day private tour of the Maipo Valley’s prestigious wineries from Santiago. Alongside a wine expert guide, you’ll educate your palate to recognize different wine varietals during tasting sessions at three Maipo Valley wineries, including Concha y Toro, Santa Rita and Tarapaca. Receive an interesting overview of Chilean wines, visit a charming colonial house to explore its gardens and enjoy a delicious lunch in a local winery. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this private tour.