5-Hour Walking Tour of Santiago Highlights and Culture
Highlights
Santiago
cultural, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Hours
Easy
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Explore Santiago like a local on this immersive 5-hour walking tour through the heart of Chile's capital. Discover colonial landmarks in Plaza de Armas, admire neoclassical architecture at La Moneda Palace, and soak in panoramic views from Santa Lucía Hill. Wander through bohemian neighborhoods such as Barrio Lastarria and Bellavista, visit bustling local markets, and ride the city’s efficient metro system.
Itinerary
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5-Hour Santiago Walking Tour – Discover History, Culture, and Local Life
- Plaza de Armas – The Historic Center
Begin at Santiago’s founding site. Learn about the city’s colonial past while visiting landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Post Office, and City Hall. Gain insights into Chile’s social and political evolution. Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino (Optional Entry)
Discover the indigenous roots of Latin American civilizations. View ancient artifacts, textiles, ceramics, and ceremonial pieces that reflect deep cultural traditions.La Moneda Palace and Civic District
Walk through Constitution Square and admire the Presidential Palace. Hear stories of Chile’s modern political developments and explore surrounding government buildings.Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central)
Enter the bustling local market full of flavors, colors, and energy. Choose to sample fresh seafood or traditional Chilean snacks at one of the local eateries.Santa Lucía Hill (Cerro Santa Lucía)
Climb the historic hill where Santiago was officially founded in 1541. Stroll through landscaped gardens, fountains, and old fortifications. Take in panoramic views of the city and the Andes Mountains.Barrio Lastarria – Art, Coffee, and Culture
Wander through this artistic neighborhood known for its cafés, bookshops, and street art. Pause for a coffee or sweet treat at a local café. Visit cultural venues such as the GAM Cultural Center or Museo de Bellas Artes.Bellavista Neighborhood
Explore this bohemian quarter filled with murals, musicians, and artisan markets. Stop by La Chascona, Pablo Neruda’s house-museum (entry optional), and capture its artistic flair.Santiago Metro Ride
Experience Santiago’s efficient public transport. Conclude the tour near your hotel, a recommended restaurant, or your next destination. The experience can be tailored based on your pace and interests.
- Plaza de Armas – The Historic Center
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 6 | /person |
7 to 10 | /person |
11 to 15 | /person |
16 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 10 | /person |
11 to 20 | /person |
This is a private tour |