Santiago on foot: Between Indigenous People, Spaniards, and the Cry for Democracy
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Santiago beyond the obvious: from the Mapuche force and conquest to the struggles for democracy. An unforgettable tour of the real history that ordinary guides don't tell!
Highlights
- Santiago through the eyes of a Mapuche woman: real and ancestral history
- Go beyond the obvious and discover secrets that ordinary agencies don't show
- No set itineraries: time to chat and ask all your questions
- A deep journey: from the conquest to the revolts that shaped Chile
- Surprises along the way: churches, chinchineros, and the city's living soul
Description
Want to see the Santiago that postcards don't show? Let's go beyond the La Moneda Palace and Plaza de Armas. On this tour, you'll be guided by a Mapuche woman who knows the ancestral history of her people and the city's transformations like no one else.
It's a 4- to 5-hour tour done at a leisurely pace, with room for conversation and all your questions. Surprises along the way: open churches, the rhythm of the chinchineros, and corners that ordinary agencies ignore. We'll start at La Moneda and finish at Plaza Baquedano. Get your sneakers ready, bring your water bottle, and come discover the soul of Santiago!
Includes
Mapuche guide with a unique perspective on history and the territory.
A 4- to 5-hour walk from La Moneda to Plaza Baquedano.
Deep history: from conquest and dictatorship to current revolts.
Visits to historic churches and off-the-beaten-track spots.
Authentic cultural encounters, like the traditional chinchineros.
A leisurely tour: free time for conversations and lots of questions.
Heads up: meeting chinchineros and getting into churches isn't guaranteed
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund