Santiago: Half-Day Sightseeing City Tour with Chauffeur and Guide

Santiago: Half-Day Sightseeing City Tour with Chauffeur and Guide

By Chile Travel Adventures

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Free cancellation available
4h
Mobile voucher
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Discover Santiago, the vibrant capital of Chile, on a captivating city tour that blends history, culture, and stunning scenery. Begin your experience with a panoramic ride on the San Cristóbal Hill cable car, offering breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains and the city below.

(On Mondays, when the cable car is closed for maintenance, we’ll replace this with a relaxing stop for a speciality coffee or artisanal ice cream at a local café.)

Stroll through iconic areas like Barrio Lastarria and Bellavista, full of charming architecture, vibrant street art, and lively local culture. Visit important landmarks such as La Moneda Palace, the seat of Chile’s government, and the Metropolitan Cathedral, a beautiful example of colonial architecture.

Throughout the tour, you’ll gain insight into Santiago’s past and present, while experiencing how locals — the santiaguinos — live and breathe this fascinating city every day.

Activity location

Cerro San Cristobal
- Pio Nono 445, Recoleta, Parque Metropolitano de Santiago
- 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cerro San Cristobal
- Pio Nono 445, Recoleta, Parque Metropolitano de Santiago
- 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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Santiago: Half-Day Sightseeing City Tour with Chauffeur and Guide

4h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

AU$464.13 x 1 AdultAU$464.13

Paid at activityAU$754.21

Total

What's included, what's not

Tour Guide Service
Cable-car admission ticket (except on Mondays)
Pick-up and drop-off from hotels within the Santiago Urban Area.
Snacks
Service charge
Pick-up from Santiago Airport
Drop off at Santiago Airport
Pick-up at San Antonio or Valparaiso Cruise Terminal
Drop-off at San Antonio or Valparaiso Cruise Terminal

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cerro San Cristobal

50m
Admission ticket included

Travellers visiting Cerro San Cristóbal can experience a combination of natural beauty, history and reflection. Reach the summit by taking a funicular or cable car to the top and be rewarded with expansive vistas of the city skyline and the majestic views of the Andes mountain range. At the summit, you will find a towering statue of the Virgin Mary, known as the Virgen del Cerro San Cristóbal. This iconic monument serves as a symbol of protection for the city (except on Mondays) Visitors can explore the area around the statue and appreciate its religious and cultural significance. Please be aware that this activity is not available on Monday because both cable-car and gondola lift is under maintenance. Instead, you can ride the shuttle bus to the top or enjoy an ice-cream or coffee.

Barrio Bellavista

25m

The area is adorned with colourful street art, murals, and graffiti, making it a paradise for art lovers and photographers. Every corner you turn offers a new piece of urban artwork to admire.

Cerro Santa Lucia

25m

As you ascend the hill, you'll encounter beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a peaceful and scenic escape from the bustling city below. Lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and serene fountains create a tranquil atmosphere, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The highlight of Santa Lucia Hill is undoubtedly the panoramic viewpoint at the summit. As you reach the top, breathtaking views of Santiago's skyline unfold, showcasing the contrast between the modern cityscape and the surrounding natural beauty. The Andes Mountains serve as a majestic backdrop, creating a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts.

Barrio Lastarria

20m

Walk around narrow streets of Barrio Lastarria lined with boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. .

Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts

20m

As visitors approach the museum, they are greeted by the grandeur of its architecture. The neoclassical building, constructed in the early 20th century, serves as a stunning backdrop for the diverse collection within. The façade itself is a work of art, setting the stage for the cultural treasures housed within.

Ex Congreso Nacional

20m

The Ex Congreso Nacional building, constructed in the neoclassical style, is an architectural masterpiece. Travellers approaching the building will be struck by its grand facade, adorned with columns and intricate details. The structure itself serves as a representation of Chile's commitment to democracy and political history.

Plaza de Armas

30m

Encounter a vibrant mix of architecture, history, and local life. at Plaza de Armas, the heart of Santiago. Enjoy the beauty of the neoclassical buildings constructed during the Spanish era, such as, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Santiago City Council, the National Museum

La Moneda

20m

Visiting La Moneda offers travellers a unique blend of political history, architectural beauty, and cultural experiences. Whether attending the Changing of the Guard ceremony, exploring the cultural centre, or delving into the historical narratives within the palace, La Moneda provides a comprehensive understanding of Chile's past and present.

Barrio Yungay (Yungay Town)

30m

Travellers exploring Barrio Yungay will encounter a bohemian atmosphere, vibrant street art, and a mix of residential and cultural spaces. Explore and get surprised by the myriad of Street Art and Murals spread all over Yungay Area.

Location

Activity location

Cerro San Cristobal
- Pio Nono 445, Recoleta, Parque Metropolitano de Santiago
- 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cerro San Cristobal
- Pio Nono 445, Recoleta, Parque Metropolitano de Santiago
- 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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