Santiago Private Exploration of City Highlights and Hidden Gems

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Make the most of your time in Santiago with this fast-paced yet enriching 2-hour private tour covering the city’s top landmarks and neighborhoods. Enjoy hotel or custom pickup with an English-speaking local driver. Begin at Plaza de Armas, Santiago’s historic heart, to admire the Metropolitan Cathedral and local artisans. Continue to La Moneda Palace for an exterior visit and photo stop while learning about its dramatic history. Then, head to Santa Lucía Hill, where panoramic city and Andes views await amid fountains and gardens. End with a drive or quick stroll through the vibrant Lastarria District, known for its street art, cafés, and boutiques. Perfect for layovers or short stays, this express tour offers a rich taste of Santiago—and is fully customizable to your interests and schedule.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals who have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights, but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.

Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

After booking, we share all driver and car info, and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Plaza de Armas

    Explore Santiago’s historic heart surrounded by colonial architecture and vibrant street life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    La Moneda Palace

    La Moneda Palace (Exterior Visit). View Chile’s presidential palace and snap photos of its impressive neoclassical façade.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Santa Lucía Hill (Mirador & Fountain). Climb to a panoramic viewpoint over the city with gardens, fountains, and colonial ruins.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bellavista

    Bellavista Neighborhood & Pablo Neruda’s House (La Chascona – Optional Visit). Wander Santiago’s colorful bohemian quarter, filled with street art, cafés, and Neruda’s eclectic home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    San Cristóbal Hill Viewpoint. Drive up one of the city’s highest points for breathtaking panoramas of Santiago and the Andes.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Barrio Lastarria

    Lastarria District (Drive-through or Quick Stroll). See a bohemian enclave known for colorful street art, indie shops, and European-style cafés.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-5 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Supplied by Welcome Pickups

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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