Santiago Trip Overview
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.
– 5-Hour Private Tour
– Free Pick-up and Drop-off from any Hotel, Airbnb, and Residence in Santiago
– Free Airport Pick-up or Drop-off on Tour Day
– Professional & Multilingual Guide
– Modern & Comfortable Van
– Visit the City Landmarks
– Learn about Chile’s History and Culture
– Visit San Cristobal Hill for Panoramic Views
– El Pueblito de Los Dominicos Artisan Village
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Santiago, Chile
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
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.
– 5-Hour Private Tour
– Free Pick-up and Drop-off from any Hotel, Airbnb, and Residence in Santiago
– Free Airport Pick-up or Drop-off on Tour Day
– Professional & Multilingual Guide
– Modern & Comfortable Van
– Visit the City Landmarks
– Learn about Chile’s History and Culture
– Visit San Cristobal Hill for Panoramic Views
– El Pueblito de Los Dominicos Artisan Village
Stop At: Cerro San Cristobal, Pio Nono 445, Recoleta Parque Metropolitano de Santiago, Santiago 8320000 Chile
This tour will show you Santiago’s historic downtown and beyond. You will be picked up by one of our expert guides in a private vehicle and explore the downtown area as well as Santiago’s diverse and interesting neighborhoods. We start by visiting San Cristobal Hill where we will take a cable car to the summit and enjoy the most amazing panoramic views of the entire city and Andes Mountains.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Plaza de Armas, Santiago 8329001 Chile
Afterwards, we will drive through the bohemian neighborhood of Bellavista before arriving in the historic city center where we will see Florestal Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Plaza de Armas (Santiago’s main square), the Cathedral, City Hall, Historic Post Office, Old Congress Building, Palacio La Moneda (The Government House), and National Theater.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cerro Santa Lucia, Rua Santa Lucia, Santiago 8320190 Chile
Then, we stop at Santa Lucía Hill. Originally named Cerro Huelén by the Mapuche Indians, Santa Lucía Hill is where Pedro de Valdivia founded the city in 1541.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barrio Lastarria, Jose Victorino Lastarria, Santiago 8320165 Chile
We will also pass through the vibrant bohemian neighborhood of Lastarria.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Barrio El Golf, Santiago Chile
We will then drive to the eastern side of the city, to the financial heart of Santiago, known for its modern buildings and impressive glass skyscrapers, passing by Costanera Center, South America’s tallest building. You will see why this area is known as “Sanhattan” among the locals.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Centro Artesanal Pueblito Los Dominicos, Avenida Apoquindo 9085 Las Condes, Santiago 7600740 Chile
Then we will visit the upscale neighborhood of Las Condes and stop at El Pueblito de Los Dominicos, a beautiful handicraft market in the shadow of the Andes designed to resemble a colonial village, where you will see local artisans actually working in their trade. Located next to the beautiful San Vicente Ferrer Church, a national monument, the village is a “must see” in Santiago. The shops built with clay and straw, are home to more than 180 artisans, representing the best and most complete showing of Chilean handicraft.
Duration: 1 hour
