Dalcahue and Quinchao Island Full Day Tour in Chiloe

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Castro, Chile

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8 hours (approximately)
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Discover the island of Quinchao on this cultural tour, renowned for its rich history, distinctive architecture, deep-rooted traditions, and folklore. Visit the town of Achao, one of the largest settlements outside the main island, and admire its unique architectural style.

Continue to the town of Dalcahue, where you will explore its traditional craft market and visit its iconic church, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This experience offers a wonderful insight into the cultural identity of Chiloé.

What's Included

Full Day Experience
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Professional Guide
Donations to Churches
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dalcahue

    We will begin our visit heading towards the town of Dalcahue, in which we will know its typical craft fair and its Church, which was declared a World Heritage Site in the year 2000.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Isla de Quinchao

    Then we will cross to Quinchao Island through a ferry. We will pass through Huyar and Curaco de Vélez, where we can learn more about its history, its rural villages, architecture, religiosity and folklore.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Achao

    We will continue our trip visiting Achao, a town surrounded by hills and built in front of a shallow beach. This town is very visited by the inhabitants of the smaller islands since it is the main town outside the Big Island.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Iglesia De Achao

    Here we can know the interesting architecture, which is quite particular since its houses are covered with tiles, which take many forms. Here is the Santa María de Loreto de Achao Church, declared a World Heritage Site. It is the oldest church in Chiloé.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Chequian

    Finally, we will visit Villa Quinchao, where we will find the largest traditional Chilotas churches and then we will reach the end of the island to Chequian, to finally return to our hotels.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring Suitable shoes, Sunscreen, Water if desired
  • This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
Supplied by Tangol

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Religious Tours
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