Punta Arenas: Fuerte Bulnes Shore Tour for Cruisers
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Discover the history of Chile on a tour to Fuerte Bulnes for cruise passengers from Punta Arenas port. Visit the Mirador del Estrecho de Magallanes, the Centro de Visitantes, and the Hito Geográfico.
Highlights
- Capture breathtaking views of the Strait of Magellan
- Visit the Centro de Visitantes to learn about the human and natural history
- Stop at the geographical marker known as the 'Midpoint of Chile'
- Enjoy a day filled with history and incredible landscapes
Description
Join a tour to uncover Chile’s history at Fuerte Bulnes, a historical reconstruction of the fort founded in 1843. Explore key sites, enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Magellan, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this region.
Meet your guide at the Port of Punta Arenas and head to Fuerte Bulnes. After approximately 50 minutes, arrive at your destination. Step out of the vehicle and start exploring the historical reconstruction of Fuerte Bulnes, a pivotal site in Chile’s history. Learn about the claim over the Strait of Magellan and Bernardo O’Higgins’ vision for the region.
Next, head to the Mirador del Estrecho de Magallanes, where you can take breathtaking views and capture memorable photos. Enjoy spectacular views and capture unforgettable images of this strategic and fantastic location. Visit the interpretive center, which showcases the human and natural history of the Strait of Magellan.
Stop at the geographical marker known as the 'Midpoint of Chile,' a unique landmark symbolizing the country's vast stretch from the northern border all the way to the southern pole. After a day filled with history and incredible landscapes, return to Punta Arenas with unforgettable memories of this fascinating journey.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from Punta Arenas
Live tour guide
Entrance to Fuerte Bulnes
Visit to the Strait of Magellan viewpoint
Access to the Visitor Center
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing as the weather can be unpredictable.
Bring your camera to capture the stunning views.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund