Chile · City Tours

5-Hour Valparaíso Landmarks Tour with Funicular Ride and Local Drink

5 Hours Round trip from Valparaíso Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Valparaíso, the "Jewel of the Pacific," through its history, art, and culture
02 Visit Plaza Sotomayor, one of the city's landmark squares
03 Ride an iconic Valparaíso funicular for views over the city and surrounding areas
04 Enjoy a local beer, wine, or pisco sour during your visit

Spend a few precious hours exploring Valparaíso, the "Jewel of the Pacific," and discover its rich history, art, and culture. Visit Plaza Sotomayor, ride one of the city's iconic funiculars for sweeping views over Valparaíso and its surroundings, and enjoy a local drink as part of the experience. This tour offers a compact introduction to one of Chile's most distinctive coastal cities.

Spend a few precious hours exploring Valparaíso, the "Jewel of the Pacific," and discover its rich history, art, and culture.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Santiago, Valparaiso, San Antonio

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Valparaíso Landmarks and Funicular Experience

Leave at 10 am for Valparaíso from the port of San Antonio, Santiago, or elsewhere. Bus tickets for this journey need to be arranged at the bus terminal. The buses are air-conditioned and heated, and some also have TV facilities and WiFi connections.
Arrive in Valparaíso and catch a local electric bus to Plaza Sotomayor.
Proceed on a short walk to board a funicular ride uphill. Enjoy views of the city and the surrounding areas during the ride.
Stop for a local beer, wine, or pisco sour before riding the funicular back down.
Take the return bus from Plaza Sotomayor to the bus terminal.