Santiago: Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Old Town
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Explore Santiago's rich history on a guided walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Palacio de la Moneda, Plaza de Armas, and Bellavista.
Highlights
- Feel the vibrant atmosphere of Santiago's historic center
- Visit the grand Cathedral of Santiago, dating back to 1748
- Explore the artistic Bellas Artes Neighborhood and Museum
- Enjoy panoramic views from Santa Lucia Hills
- Discover the lively Bellavista Neighborhood and its culinary delights
Description
Discover the vibrant history and culture of Santiago on this immersive walking tour. Starting at the iconic Palacio de la Moneda, you'll journey through the heart of the city, uncovering its most treasured landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the bustling Stock Exchange Building, the historic Bandera Avenue, and the majestic Court Justices.
As you stroll through the city, you'll visit the Ex Congress National and the lively Plaza de Armas, where you'll marvel at the grand Cathedral of Santiago, dating back to 1748. The tour continues to the City Hall of Santiago and the artistic Bellas Artes Neighborhood, home to the renowned Bellas Artes Museum.
Next, ascend the picturesque Santa Lucia Hills for a panoramic view of the city (free entrance from Tuesday to Sunday). Wander through the charming Lastarria Neighborhood and the serene Forest Park. The tour concludes in the vibrant Bellavista Neighborhood, a gastronomic hub where you can explore local flavors and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
The tour ends at Patio Bellavista, leaving you in a central location perfect for further exploration or a delightful meal.
Includes
Walking tour
Guide
Bottled water
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes; the tour involves walking
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
This experience requires good weather; if canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers; if canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund