

Plaza de Armas Tours and Tickets
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The site on which the city was founded back in 1541, Plaza de Armas is both the heart of Santiago de Chile’s historic district and the epicenter of the modern city. The leafy, palm-fringed plaza is surrounded by grand monuments and architectural landmarks, and it’s abuzz with activity at all hours of the day and night.
Plaza de Armas, Santiago Centro, Santiago de Chile
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Private Santiago City Half Day Tour
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Explore Santiago on a private vehicle tour that introduces you to some of the city's main sights. Pass by a variety of landmarks, see colonial architecture, and visit Mercado Central. When booking, you have the option to select a morning or afternoon departure time, plus choose to visit either Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia), San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal), or both.
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$46.90
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$46.90
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Private Tour: Santiago City Sightseeing
131
Explore Santiago’s most significant sights on a comprehensive private guided tour of the city. Visit legendary landmarks and impressive monuments in stylish transportation with a knowledgeable guide, discovering the bohemian neighborhood of Bellavista and the neoclassical splendor of Moneda Palace. Choose between a morning or afternoon tour and continue to explore the sparkling city independently after your tour concludes.
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$64.00
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$64.00
Price varies by group size

Reopening Edition: Big Bus Tour around Santiago
378
Tour the most outstanding icons of the city aboard the only big Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Chile!
Plus Edition, mixes a tour aboard the London big bus with 10 stops, which you can get on and off as many times as you want and a cable car ride.
First, the Parque Arauco mall to go to the Bicentennial Park.
You will arrive at the Cable Car stop, close to the Metropolitan Park, and you will be able to get on the Santiago Cable Car and enjoy its incredible attractions, which invite you to get to know the San Cristóbal hill with a unique view of the city and capture your best photograph of the city. The cable car ticket is not included in this product.
Then you will go to the Historic District (DownTown) and you will see buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Historical Museum, La Moneda Palace, Santa Lucía Hill and much more.
You will return to the east of Santiago passing through Barrio El Golf and Costanera Center, and then return to Parque Arauco.
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$38.00
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$38.00

Santiago Like a Local: Private Walking Tour with Coffee, Markets, Street Food and San Cristobal Hill
18
Experience the spectacular sights and sounds of Santiago like a true local on a cultural 6-hour private walking tour. Explore bespoke boutiques, vibrant food markets and intriguing neighborhoods as you stroll around the city with a knowledgeable guide. Savor the sublime flavors of freshly made street food and enjoy a national cocktail in an ambient bar, gaining insight into the country’s intriguing history and colorful culture as you wander.
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$179.00
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$179.00
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Traditional Dinner Show in Santiago
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Enjoy a performance by ‘Voces de América’ (America’s Voices) and the ‘Thiare’ ballet during this 3.5-hour combination dinner and a show experience in Santiago. Dig into an included three-course dinner of international fare as you enjoy an extravaganza of typical dances from Chile’s northern, central, and southern regions, plus Easter Island.
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$95.99
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$95.99
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City Tour and Boutique Winery In Maipo Valley with lunch in a vineyard
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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.
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$105.00
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$105.00

santiago walking tour
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Soak up the atmosphere of Santiago by exploring the Chilean capital on foot. This private walking tour offers you the chance to dive into the city's culture and history. Your guide will introduce you to all the must-see attractions and hidden gems and you'll have the opportunity to live like a local by riding the Metro and funicular and enjoying a Chilean-style lunch.
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$170.00
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$170.00

Private Santiago and Neighborhoods Tour: San Cristobal Hill & Artisan Village
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Soak up the massive city of Santiago with this private multi-stop driving tour that includes visits to historical sites and El Pueblito de Los Dominicos Artisan Village. In the city center, see the historic landmarks and then venture into the varied neighborhoods beyond the downtown. Take in panoramic views of the urban and mountain landscape as you travel by cable car up to the top of San Cristobal Hill.
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$159.00
Price varies by group size
From
$159.00
Price varies by group size

Plus Edition: Big Bus Tour and Cable Car
69
Tour the most outstanding icons of the city aboard the only big Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Chile and the Santiago Cable Car!
Plus Edition, mixes a tour aboard the London big bus with 10 stops, which you can get on and off as many times as you want and a cable car ride.
First, the Parque Arauco mall to go to the Bicentennial Park.
You will arrive at the Cable Car stop, near the Metropolitan Park and you can get on the Santiago Cable Car, ticket included, enjoy the best view of the city at the top of San Cristóbal Hill. To connect with the Hop-On Hop-Off you can use the Panoramic Buses to the Parquemet entrance, Pío Nono street, 5 minutes from the Bellavista stop.
Then you will go to the Historic District (DownTown) and you will see buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Historical Museum, La Moneda Palace, Santa Lucía Hill and much more.
You will return to the east of Santiago passing through Barrio El Golf and Costanera Center, and then return to Parque Arauco.
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$42.00
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$42.00

Private City Tour of Santiago of Chile
28
Get acquainted with the treasured landmarks of the Chilean capital on a 4-hour tour of Santiago by luxury coach. From your guide, you’ll receive an interesting introduction to Santiago as you visit landmarks such as Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Cerro Santa Lucia and La Moneda palace. Absorb the bohemian charm of Bellavista neighborhood and opt to explore the city’s financial district, nicknamed ‘Sanhattan’, due to its plethora of skyscrapers. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included in this tour.
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$75.00
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$75.00
Price varies by group size

Santiago Evening Bike Tour
28
See the Chilean capital at its most atmospheric on this 3-hour evening bike tour of Santiago. Soak up the city nightlife as you follow your guide through 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.
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$88.00
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$88.00
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Transfer from Santiago To Valle Nevado, Farellones, Colorado or La Parva ski
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You can book transfer from Santiago International Airport to your Hotel on the ski centers: Farellones, La Parva, El Colorado, Valle Nevado or vice versa. for a safe trip in a air-conditioned van. The transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is a service in an authorized by transport ministry transportation and tourism ministry
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$82.50
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$82.50
Price varies by group size

Private Full-Day Bike Tour of Santiago Cultural 5-6 hrs
6
Get a street-level view of Santiago’s historic sites, neighborhoods, and parks on a small-group bicycle tour for one to seven people. This full-day Santiago tour follows bike paths, park lanes, and city streets, all equipment, and a visit to the Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts.
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$149.34
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$149.34

Private Half Day Tour in Santiago
1
Transfer to the financial, tourist and commercial sectors of Vitacura and Providencia, such as the Bicentennial Park, Sky Coast, the Sculpture and Aviation Park. Walk through the Barrio Bellavista passing through the house of the famous poet Pablo Neruda "La Chascona" (the entrance to the museum is optional) or in the Cerro San Cristóbal or Metropolitan Park (ascent in optional funicular). Transfer to the city center passing through GAM, Santa Lucia Hill, National Library, La Moneda Palace, Plaza de Armas and Central Market.
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 through Santiago, created by ourselves.
Custom tours, according to the preferences of the passengers
Minimun 2 persons
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$62.94
From
$62.94

Santiago de Chile & Santa Lucia Hill Sightseeing Tour
3
If you are looking for what to do during your visit we recommend our City Tour through Santiago, which is a tour around the most important historical, commercial and residential areas.
We will make a panoramic visit to the courtyards of the Government Palace "La Moneda", the historic center of the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Central Post Office, between others. It is an ideal excursion to know the highlights of the city. You can't miss it!
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$33.85
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$33.85

Santiago City Tour half day
2
On this tour you can get to know the Chilean culture and internalize it. We will visit the most important tourist points of Santiago, and you will live like one more Santiaguino.
Our guides are flexible, empathetic, proactive and speak several languages, so we can easily communicate to deliver information and meet the needs and concerns of our travelers.
We have a personalized service in a new, safe and comfortable van with a maximum capacity for 8 passengers, Merdeces Benz brand.
We offer a free photography service, which we send by email after the tour.
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$50.00
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$50.00

Half Day Santiago City Tour
25
Orient yourself around Santiago’s major attractions on a half-day guided sightseeing tour of the city in a comfortable minivan. Gain local insight into historical and modern sites alike on a small-group excursion to Santiago's must-see spots like Plaza de Armas, Santa Lucia Metropolitan Park, and La Moneda.
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$50.00
Price varies by group size
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$50.00
Price varies by group size

Small group Night City Tour With dinner including wine pairing and National Food
Explore Santiago after dark with this night tour of the Chilean capital. You'll start by taking in the views at the top of the San Cristobal Hill followed by a visit to the La Moneda Palace and Plaza de Armas. You'll then sit down for a dinner focusing on traditional Chilean cuisine served with a variety of local wines.
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$129.90
Price varies by group size
From
$129.90
Price varies by group size

Get to know Santiago
1
Do you want to feel how a normal person feels in Santiago on a normal day?
Let us take you to different areas of the beautiful and incredible city of Santiago. Do you like arts, architecture, some stories, tales and curiosities? You are in the right place
We will show you many places in the city of Santiago that will surely not disappoint you
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$30.00
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$30.00

Small Group Santiago City Tour
20
Experience Santiago with this small-group, guided, multi-stop, full-day tour that includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle between stops. Learn about the city’s origin story, the military coup of 1973, and modern-day life. Visit places like the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, La Moneda, and Plaza de Armas. Wander in modern and bohemian neighbourhoods and stop at an equestrian club.
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$100.00
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$100.00

Private Walking Tour through Santiago de Chile
10
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. Enjoy an authentic Chilean lunch as part of this full-day tour of the city's highlights.
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$125.00
Price varies by group size
From
$125.00
Price varies by group size

Santiago Stopover City Tour
5
When you’re in between flights at Santiago International Airport (SCL), spend your time discovering the Chilean capital instead of waiting around at the airport. See a fascinating mix of ancient and modern while sightseeing with a knowledgeable personal guide. You’ll view the Plaza de Armas, La Moneda, the Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, Cerro San Cristobal and more during 3.5 hours of sightseeing. This private layover tour includes airport pickup and drop-off.
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$90.00
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$90.00

Private Tour: Half-Day Santiago Discovery
9
Gain a sense of all Santiago has to offer on this 5-hour guided tour. Learn about the military coup at la Moneda, see the catch of the day at the central fish market, tour the Fine Arts Museum, and ride a cable car to San Cristobal Hill. Further highlights include the colorful Bellavista neighborhood, colonial buildings in the historic center, and legendary bar La Piojera.
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$149.34
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$149.34

Small group transfer from Valparaiso or San Antonio Port + Santiago City Tour
3
When your ship pulls into port in San Antonio, discover Santiago on a private shore excursion. Skip the complications of arranging your own transport to the capital with this one-way private transfer. A guide helps you get acquainted with Santiago while you sightsee at the Plaza del Armas and other major highlights. Make use of a provided cable car ticket at San Cristobal Hill before drop-off at your hotel.
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$133.34
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$133.34
- Museum of Memory and Human Rights
- Ahumada Boulevard (Paseo Ahumada)
- Club Hipico
- La Moneda Palace (Palacio de la Moneda)
- Plaza de la Constitucion
- Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
- Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana)
- Aquamundo Aquarium
- Central Post Office
- Santo Domingo Church (Iglesia de Santo Domingo)
- National Museum of Natural History (Museo Nacional de Historia Natural)
- Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago)
- Red House (Casa Colorada)
- La Vega Central Market
- Chilean National Library (Biblioteca Nacional de Chile)