Top Activities on the Ground in Santiago

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.

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

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.

Santiago offers approximately 500 km of cycle paths, which we will travel through symbolic places of the capital, which have marked the recent history of our country. We'll move at your own pace, without stress. For approximately 4 hours you can meet pedaling the government house "La Moneda", the National Stadium, emblematic parks, cemeteries and museums. If you want to test your physical abilities, we can climb San Cristobal Hill, where beyond increasing the altimetry, you can get the most beautiful views of the capital and also eat a rich national dessert. Encourage yourself to get to know Santiago ecologically and without tying yourself to traffic, we invite you to rent our tour, you can do it alone or with friends. * We recommend the use of clothing and footwear according to the bicycle, comfortable and / or sports.

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.

The best way to get to know Santiago is from the saddle—guided by a local who rides this city for real. We’ll meet at my condo, gear up with bike and helmet, then roll out on safe bike lanes toward ParqueMet. We’ll climb Cerro San Cristóbal at a relaxed pace on scenic park roads and trails. We’ll pause at the Bellavista Terrace for photos, a walk around the sanctuary area, and a taste of Mote con Huesillo. On the descent we’ll stop at the Sanhattan Viewpoint, then finish with an easy roll along the 42K Mapocho River cycleway back to the start. Highlights: 1. Feel the fresh air as you cycle through one of Latin America's largest parks 2. Enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and the Andes 3. Learn about Santiago’s history, people, and landscapes from your guide 4. Break at Terraza Bellavista and try the traditional drink Mote con Huesillo 5. Stop at the Sanhattan Viewpoint for stunning views of the city skyline Wear comfy clothes and make sure you know how to ride a bike.

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.

See the Chilean capital at its most atmospheric on this evening bike tour around Santiago. Soak up the city's nighttime scene as you follow your guide through the Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Vitacura districts, and pedal past illuminated landmarks. After gliding around the lamp-lit Forestal Park and admiring the glittering La Moneda Palace, finish by watching the dramatic light show in Plaza de la Aviación.

We will start at 3 pm and then enter in to the middle of the Andes Mountains range, we will witness the majestic sunset it offers. We will pass through the Cajón del Maipo valley, following the Maipo River, and travel through various unique villages until we reach the famous Chocolate House. After admiring its marvellous architecture, we will head to the Velo de la Novia Waterfall, where you can appreciate the power of the water and take photos! Next, we will explore the natural Colina hot springs. These medicinal waters range in temperature from 55°C to 30°C across seven pools. You can relax in the hot waters that flow from the volcano. We will enjoy the sunset from a viewpoint overlooking the volcano and the towering peaks of the Andes, followed by a traditional Chilean barbecue paired with wines from central and southern Chile. The barbecue includes a four-course menu. To conclude our evening, we will marvel at the starry skies offered by the Andes Mountains.

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.

Imagine pedaling quietly as the day bids farewell: the cool evening air, the sound of wheels on the road, and as you reach the top of Cerro San Cristobal (880 m), the world stops. From the Mirador Terraza Bellavista, the city of Santiago stretches at your feet, with the snowy Andes in the background, as the sun slowly sinks, bathing everything in an unforgettable golden light. The bike tour is the most authentic and active way to experience this iconic sunset – go up the paths and paved paths of the Metropolitan Park, with stops for photos and explanations about the history and nature of the hill. Ideal for those looking for light adventure, disconnection and a magical souvenir of Santiago. Duration: 3 - 4 hours. Level : intermediate (some moderate rises). Reserve your spot and pedal into the sunset!

Santiago stands out for its easy access to imposing peaks such as Cerro Pintor, located at 4180 meters above sea level. This hill, famous for its red, green and blue colors, can be accessed in one day from Santiago, starting at the La Parva ski center. The route includes an ascent to Laguna Piuquenes and then an additional 200 meters to El Pintor, passing through La Parva hill. Although technically simple, the route requires physical effort, especially at more than 4,000 meters above sea level where the climate is colder and the air drier. The summit offers spectacular views, especially of El Plomo Hill. ITINERARY - 06:00 Pick up at your hotel - 08:00 The ascent begins - 13:00 Summit and lunch - 13:40 Descent - 16:30 Finish and return - 18:00 Drop off at hotel

Unlike typical climbing companies, Explore Los Andes is run by passionate local climbers and certified guides who love what they do. We don’t just offer a climbing day – we offer an immersive experience in the wild Andes near Santiago, tailored to your level and goals. -All gear included -Bilingual certified guides -Hidden crags, not tourist traps -Real connection with Chile’s outdoors -Enjoy the best city/mountian views with us. Join us and discover why many say this was their most authentic day in Chile!

In this activity, just 25 minutes from your accommodation or hotel, you can enjoy mountain biking along the best trails in the Andes Mountains, with local guides who will show you the best trails according to the level of each participant. We will give you tips for a safe and fun ride. You just have to come willingly, we'll take care of the rest. We have all the equipment.

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.

Depart Santiago for a day trip to Embalse El Yeso, a stunning mountain reservoir tucked within the Andes. Begin with a scenic drive and visit to the town of San Jose de Maipo. Then continue onto Embalse El Yeso, the perfect spot for savoring the beauty of Cajon de Maipo and its ample lagoons and glaciers. Have your camera at the ready as you marvel at these breathtaking sights.

Mountain biking to San Cristobal Hill gets you on back roads and narrow tracks with amazing views across Santiago. You’ll ride from a central location in Santiago with an expert biking guide, hop a cable car to a series of mountain bike trails that border San Cristobal Hill, then make an exciting 6-mile (10-km.) descent to Bicentennial Park and the Mapocho River. This private tour is Ideal for people who are comfortable on a mountain bike.

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.

We don’t just walk the streets; we conquer Santiago’s two most iconic peaks in a single tour. You will explore both Cerro Santa Lucía and Cerro San Cristóbal, gaining exclusive access to the best panoramic views of the Andes Mountains and the city skyline. This experience blends active sightseeing with local culture, guiding you through native flora and hidden viewpoints before rewarding your effort with a tasting of authentic Chilean street food snacks. It’s the perfect mix of nature, photography, and local flavor

A mysterious crime has shaken Santiago. Put on your detective hat and solve the puzzle on this self-guided walking quest. Your smartphone delivers clues, witness statements, and puzzles as you navigate between real-world locations that become your crime scene. Each stop reveals new evidence and suspects. Follow the trail from location to location, piecing together the story while exploring Santiago's streets. The app guides you step by step with an immersive narrative full of twists. This 1–2 hour private detective adventure runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, pause for coffee or photos, and play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Santiago and let the experts deal with the complicated logistics during this excursion to Pintor Hill in the Andes. This tour is private, so don’t worry about keeping up with larger tour groups; instead, climb the mountain at your own pace alongside your driver-guide. Lunch, snacks, and beverages are also included for ease.

Explore the heart of the Andes and discover, with a 8 kms hike (5 miles), a volcano of 5,800 meters of altitude (19,000 ft), just a 100 kms (62 miles) away from Santiago. A trip to the past, discovering the creation of the South American continent. Admiring stunning views of mountain rivers, glaciers and the amazing Andes mountains.

Discover the metropolitan region of Santiago on a walking tour of the historic centre, ideal for those seeking cultural tourism, history and authentic experiences in Chile. The itinerary includes iconic points such as the Plaza de Armas, the Palace of La Moneda and the Metropolitan Cathedral. During the tour, there are opportunities for urban photographs, contact with local life and learning with specialized guides, who share historical facts, curiosities and cultural context of each Attraction. A complete and engaging way to know the best of the center of Santiago, on a memorable tour for those who want to understand the city beyond postcards.