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Ancud: The Historic Gateway and the Impregnable Fort
Our adventure begins in Ancud, Chiloé, a city that whispers tales of pirates and navigators.
Here, history isn't found in books, but in every corner. We'll explore the imposing Fort San Antonio, a stone sentinel facing the sea, to relive the last Spanish strongholds in the Americas.
Every step along Ancud's historic waterfront is a portal to the past, an invitation to nostalgia that connects you with the untamed essence of the island.
It's the first glimpse of the rich Chiloé culture you'll discover on this unforgettable Chiloé Tour.
Dalcahue and Castro: Authenticity and World Heritage
The journey then takes you to two essential treasures of the island.
In Dalcahue, a picturesque fishing village, you'll be captivated by the authenticity of its Artisan Fair, living proof that beauty lies in everyday details and handcrafted work.
Finally, we'll culminate this dream in Castro, the capital of the province.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The exact schedule is sent 1 day before by WhatsApp in the afternoon until 9:00 p.m.
Pickups are made only to hotels in the downtown area, otherwise they will have to arrive at a contact point given by the agency.
Pickups are only in the urban area, otherwise they will have to go to a contact point.
Itinerary
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1Isla Chiloe
Quemchi – Aucar – Dalcahue – Tocoihue This full-day excursion will allow us to visit the inland sea route of Chiloé and the center of the Island. After navigating the Chacao Channel, diverting towards the east, we find the towns of Manao and Linao Further south we can visit Quemchi, a town that stands out for its picturesque streets, an extensive waterfront and the Francisco Coloane museum. Among its main attractions is Aucar Island, which is reached by crossing a 510-meter pedestrian bridge. Afterwards we will go to Dalcahue, a small town located in front of the island of Quinchao, which still houses the purest Chilote culture. We will have free time to have lunch, visit its craft fair and its beautiful National Monument Church. On our return we will be able to visit the church of Colo and the wonderful waterfalls of Tocoihue.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Ancud
Our adventure begins in Ancud, Chiloé, a city that whispers tales of pirates and navigators. Here, history isn't found in books, but in every corner. We'll explore the imposing Fort San Antonio, a stone sentinel facing the sea, to relive the last Spanish strongholds in the Americas. Every step along Ancud's historic waterfront is a portal to the past, an invitation to nostalgia that connects you with the untamed essence of the island. This is the first glimpse into the rich Chiloé culture you'll discover on this unforgettable tour of Chiloé.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Dalcahue
The journey then takes you to two essential treasures of the island. In Dalcahue, a picturesque fishing village, you'll be captivated by the authenticity of its artisan market, living proof that beauty lies in everyday details and handcrafted work.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Castro
Finally, we'll culminate this dream in Castro, the capital of the province. You'll witness its iconic image: the colorful stilt houses floating on the water and the majestic Church of San Francisco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Castro is more than just a stopover; it's the place where you'll feel part of the legend, experiencing the beauty of Chiloé at its finest.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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