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Explore the vibrant heart of Santiago on this semi-private walking tour that highlights the city’s rich history and culture, accompanied by some fantastic food not often offered to travellers. We'll visit Mercado Central, a stunning art-nouveau market bursting with local seafood, and take in the lively atmosphere filled with unique sights and smells. Visit the impressive Moneda Palace and relax at the Plaza de Armas. A walk up Santa Lucia Hill offers breathtaking views of the city where Santiago was founded in 1541. Interspersed within the tour are fantastic food stops, and we'll treat you to breakfast, a lunch snack, and even a beer tasting!
- Personalised (private or semi private) 4 - 5 hour walking tour of Santiago highlights
- Discover the vibrant Mercado Central and its local seafood
- Visit key historical sites like Moneda Palace and Plaza de Armas
- Enjoy local food outside the tourist trail
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will pick you up at your hotel. Please note that if your hotel is outside Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura or Santiago municipalities, we may ask you to meet your guide at a closer meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Cerro Santa Lucia
We'll start with a unique breakfast at a Mapuche coffee shop. Here you'll get to try wheat coffee or Maqui hot chocolate (our favourite!), and some delicious treats! Afterwards, we'll be walking up the hill to experience this beautiful urban park, where Santiago was founded, experience beautiful views of the city and get to know some of the local flora
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Parque Forestal (Pass by)
We'll use this park as a leisurely walkway towards the market
Admission ticket free -
2Central Market (Mercado Central)
We'll stop here to experience this beautiful building as we get to know some of Chile's incredibly varied seafoods
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Plaza de Armas
Visit the main square in the city with an optional walk inside the Cathedral. Here we will also discuss some of our most famous street food: Completos and Empanadas, and take you to one of Santiago's most traditional "fuentes de soda" to try them out.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4La Moneda
We'll stop at La Moneda, our house of government. Here you can appreciate the fantastic views of the civic neighbourhood
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Londres 38
We will visit the memorial outside this memory centre, where we discuss Chile's recent history and how it has impacted current society.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Bellavista
We finish the tour by visiting our favourite brew-pub. Chile has fantastic wines, but we also make fantastic beer (and Gin, who knew!). After walking around the city, we deserve to sit down, taste a flight of their flagship beers accompanied by some pub nibbles, and its a fantastic opportunity to wrap up the day, in this beautiful, bohemian area. Afterwards, if you feel like going up to the beautiful Cerro San Cristobal (part of the largest urban park in Latin America), we can walk you to the funicular entrance. Otherwise, we'll take you back to your hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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