Santiago Skyline: Cable Car & San Cristobal Walking Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Teatro Universidad de Chile is a historic performing arts venue located right next to Baquedano metro station. Known for its neoclassical architecture and rich cultural legacy, it has hosted some of Chile’s most important concerts and theatrical performances. Set at the crossroads of major avenues and near lively parks, it reflects the city's artistic spirit and central energy.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Plaza Baquedano (Plaza Italia)

  Plaza Baquedano, also known as Plaza Italia, is a lively central square where important avenues like Providencia and Alameda meet. It’s a cultural hub, historically significant as a gathering point for protests and celebrations. Surrounded by vibrant parks and iconic statues, it marks the entry into Santiago's bustling heart, linking the city's old and modern districts.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Bellavista

  Known for its bohemian vibe, Barrio Bellavista is Santiago’s lively nightlife and cultural hotspot. Wander its colorful streets lined with street art, restaurants, pubs, and boutique shops. Here, you’ll find a fusion of traditional Chilean charm and contemporary energy, perfect for discovering local cuisine and artsy shops. It’s also home to Pablo Neruda's La Chascona museum, adding literary history to this dynamic neighborhood.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Patio Bellavista

  At the base of San Cristóbal Hill, Patio Bellavista brings together dining, culture, and local craftsmanship. This lively open-air complex features restaurants, cafes, and shops selling handmade jewelry, lapis lazuli, and copper goods — a perfect stop before exploring the hill.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Casa Museo La Chascona

  Admire the whimsical world of Pablo Neruda at La Chascona, his colorful Santiago home turned museum. Built for his secret love, it captures the poet’s eccentric spirit, with winding passages, nautical touches, and personal treasures that tell the story of his extraordinary life.

  Admission ticket free
• 6
  Cerro San Cristobal

  Rise above Santiago at Cerro San Cristóbal, the city’s natural lookout point and iconic green space. Part of the sprawling Metropolitan Park, the hill offers panoramic views, beautiful gardens, and the famous Virgin Mary statue standing 22 meters tall. A peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7

  Climb to new heights aboard the historic Funicular del Cerro San Cristóbal, in operation since 1925. This charming incline railway carries you up the hillside through lush greenery, offering a nostalgic ride that ends with sweeping views of Santiago from the summit.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Tupahue station. Cerro San Cristobal Cable Car

  Tupahue Station is the mid-point stop on the Santiago Cable Car, offering access to lush gardens, pools, and cultural spaces inside the Metropolitan Park. Nearby, you’ll find the iconic Tupahue Pool and the charming Casa de la Cultura Anahuac, perfect for a peaceful break surrounded by nature.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9
  Oasis station. Cerro San Cristobal Cable Car

  Glide above Santiago in colorful cabins aboard the Cable Car of Cerro San Cristóbal. Recently modernized, this scenic ride connects key points of the park, providing unforgettable aerial views of the city skyline, the Andes, and the vibrant neighborhoods below.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 10

  Nestled in Providencia, Pedro de Valdivia Norte offers a peaceful escape with its residential charm and green spaces. This neighborhood, inspired by English urban design, features wide streets, tree-lined parks, and historic landmarks like the Casona de Lo Contador. It’s a quiet area close to Santiago’s city center, offering a mix of calm and convenience with its proximity to public transportation.

  Admission ticket free
• 11

  As a vibrant mix of residential and commercial spaces, Providencia is one of Santiago's most dynamic neighborhoods. Known for its wide avenues, modern shopping centers, and chic cafés, Providencia is a blend of urban convenience and green areas. With landmarks like Plaza Las Lilas and a variety of cultural sites, it's the perfect place to experience Santiago’s modern lifestyle and rich history in one go.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infant seats are not available at funicular
• To ensure a truly personalized experience, our tours are limited to small groups. For parties of 10 or more, we are happy make arrangements to maintain the same high-quality attention.

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