Private Punta Arenas Pioneers and Palacios City Tour

5.0
(3 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Travel through the history of Patagonia’s people, and learn the stories of struggle and success that changed Punta Arenas from a remote outpost into one of the most important cities of the 19th century.

Feel the salt breeze ripple through ancient branches as you listen to the stories of the past, brought to life by your guides. Learn about the earliest peoples to call Patagonia home, and the many mysteries that surround their existence.

Visit this open-air museum to see the tools and treasures of Punta Arenas’ early citizens. Learn about their struggle to survive on the landscape, and how, to this day, the untameable wilderness of Patagonia dictates the way of life here.

Go of the beaten path to enjoy the varied architecture and nostalgic beauty of historic neighbourhoods in Punta Arenas. Learn the stories of the diverse people who have lived here and what they did to shape Patagonia’s identity.

What's Included

Lunch
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit this open-air museum to see the tools and treasures of Punta Arenas’ early citizens. Learn about their struggle to survive on the landscape, and how, to this day, the untameable wilderness of Patagonia dictates the way of life here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Cementerio Municipal

    Look behind the scenes into a slice of Patagonian culture with a visit to the historic Punta Arenas Municipal Cemetery. Pay respects to notable townspeople, and learn about the close relationship the living maintain with their dead.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Palacio Sara Braun

    Go behind the scenes and into the home of Punta Arenas' first -and most powerful- female entrepreneur and her rags-to-riches husband.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mirador Cerro De La Cruz

    Go off the beaten path to enjoy the varied architecture and nostalgic beauty of historic neighborhoods in Punta Arenas. Learn the stories of the diverse people who have lived here and what they did to shape Patagonia’s identity.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Plaza de Armas

    Visit Downtown Punta Arenas to meet the rich and famous characters whose Palacios ring the Plaza de Armas.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Punta Arenas

    Finish your tour at a little-known local gem to taste local foods and flavours, paired with a tasting selection of local wines, beers, or fresh juices.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Indomita Adventures Patagonia

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Cancellation Policy

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

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