Vinã del Mar e Valparaíso

Located just 130km from Santiago, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar are very close tourist cities, each with unique characteristics.

Valparaíso is a port city on the Chilean coast. It is known for its funiculars climbing steep hills and colorful houses perched atop cliffs. It is also home to La Sebastiana, the former and famous home of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, now a museum with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. In 2003 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also the legislative capital of the country.

Viña del Mar is famous for its beautiful beaches, sophisticated architecture, and colorful gardens scattered throughout. It is one of the most visited bathing beaches in Chile. The Francisco Fonck Museum of Archaeology and History houses Moai sculptures in stone from Easter Island and miniature heads.

*There is an option to choose the EXTREME tour. In addition to visiting Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, the guide will take you to the Ritoque Dunes, where you can enjoy a thrilling buggy ride or a horseback ride through beautiful landscapes. Availability must be checked in advance.

Located just 130km from Santiago, Valparaíso and Viña del Mar are very close tourist cities, each with unique characteristics.

Valparaíso is a port city on the Chilean coast. It is known for its funiculars on steep hills and colorful houses atop cliffs. It is also home to La Sebastiana, the former and famous home of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, now a museum with sweeping views of the Pacific. In 2003 it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is also the legislative capital of the country.

Viña del Mar is famous for its beautiful beaches, sophisticated architecture, and colorful gardens scattered throughout. It is one of the most visited bathing beaches in Chile. The Francisco Fonck Museum of Archaeology and History houses Moai sculptures in stone from Easter Island and miniature heads.

*There is the option to choose the EXTREME tour. In addition to visiting Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, the guide takes you to the Ritoque Dunes, where you can enjoy a very exciting buggy ride or a horseback ride through beautiful landscapes. Availability should be checked in advance.

Common Itinerary:

*The itinerary varies slightly depending on the agency contracted; this is an estimated pattern.

Departure time from Santiago: between 7:00 and 8:00 AM

Valparaíso

- Rio Tinto Outlet (breakfast stop)

- National Congress (panoramic view)

- La Sebastiana, Pablo Neruda's house (panoramic view)

- Cerro Alegre hike - Artistic graffiti

- Colorful Stairs - Artistic graffiti

- Plaza Sotomayor - Monument to the Heroes of the Fatherland (panoramic view)

- Caleta Portales – Visit to the sea lions

Viña del Mar

- Coastal Boardwalk (panoramic view)

- Flower Clock

- Restaurant (lunch not included)

- Fonck Museum - Moai (from Easter Island)

- Beach

- Viña del Mar Municipal Casino (panoramic view)

Estimated arrival in Santiago: 5:00 PM

*If the EXTREME option is chosen, The tour arrives at the Dunes to pick up the Buggy around 5:00 PM and returns to Santiago around 7:30 PM.

Included:

- Transportation

- Passenger insurance

- Trilingual guide (Portuguese, English, and Spanish)

*The EXTREME tour also includes a Buggy or Horseback Riding ticket

Not included:

- Breakfast

- Lunch

Recommendations:

- Bring a water bottle to drink during the tour or buy one at the first stop

- Always bring a jacket, even if it's hot in Santiago; it's very windy on the coast and can get cold with rapid changes in weather

- Sunscreen, especially in summer, as we will be walking in open areas

- Sunglasses

- Always carry your valuables with you, don't leave them in the van, and always be vigilant in crowded places.