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By Turismo Delfines / Tour Operador
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$111 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Explore the landscapes and villages of the Elqui Valley, such as Vicuña and Pisco Elqui
    • Learn about pisco with a visit to a pisco distillery, including a tasting
    • Connect with the local culture through the storey of Gabriela Mistral

Activity location

    • La Serena
    • La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • La Serena
    • La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile

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Elqui Valley Tour: Patrimonial and Natural

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
AU$110.75 x 2 AdultsAU$221.50
Total
Price is AU$221.50
Until Mon, 16 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return transport from the meeting point (please provide the address and name of the hotel located within the urban area, Av. del Mar or La Serena city centre)
  • Inclusions
    Expert Spanish-speaking local guide throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Visit and tasting at a pisco distillery
  • Inclusions
    Lunch in a typical Elqui restaurant
  • Inclusions
    Stops at vantage points and iconic sites
  • Exclusions
    Service charge for the tour guide and driver (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Personal purchases of handicrafts and souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Additional drinks during lunch
  • Exclusions
    Admission to tourist sites not specified in the itinerary

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs

What you can expect

  • We'll begin our exciting journey into the mountains, heading for the magical Elqui Valley. Our first stop will be at a shop selling papaya-based products, offering us a unique sensory experience. We'll enjoy a panoramic view of the Puclaro Reservoir and the captivating landscapes and vantage points that set the valley apart.

    We'll continue our itinerary until we reach the beautiful city of Vicuña, where we'll explore the charming Plaza de Armas, the famous Torre Bauer, and its church. We'll discover the diversity of local crafts and then enjoy lunch at an authentic typical Elqui restaurant.

    We'll then head to the pisco distillery to immerse ourselves in the fascinating production and ageing process, which will also give us the chance to taste its exceptional varieties. Later, we'll explore the picturesque village of Montegrande, with its beautiful church and the Casa-Escuela Museum dedicated to our Nobel Prize winner, Gabriela Mistral. We'll wrap up our relaxing day by visiting the picturesque village of Pisco Elqui, where we'll delve into its rich history, explore its church, and stroll through its small square, surrounded by local craft shops.

Location

Activity location

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    • La Serena
    • La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • La Serena
    • La Serena, Coquimbo, Chile