Santiago: Old Town Historical City Walking Tour with a Bilingual Guide

Barrio Lastarria, Chile



Discover Santiago by walking through the historic old town with a bilingual guide. See the Palacio de La Moneda, the Plaza de Armas and the Santa Lucía Hill while learning about the history and culture of the city.

Highlights

  • Explore the main historical sights of Santiago with a bilingual guide.
  • Discover Chilean history and culture in a light and interactive way.
  • Take amazing pictures from Cerro Santa Lucia and in the historic old town.

Description

Discover Santiago in an authentic and intimate way on a pleasant walking tour through the historic center of the Chilean capital. Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you will walk through the main streets, squares, and monuments that tell the story of the city, from its foundation to the present day. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks such as the La Moneda Palace, seat of the Chilean government and one of the most important buildings in the country. Next, you will walk through the Plaza de Armas, the historical heart of Santiago, surrounded by buildings that reflect the city's cultural and architectural richness. The tour also includes a visit to Santa Lucía Hill, where Santiago was founded in 1541. Its gardens, stairways, and viewpoints offer beautiful views of the city and the Andes Mountains on clear days. Along the way, your guide will share interesting facts, historical details, local traditions, and recommendations so that you can make the most of your stay in Santiago. This tour is ideal for those who want to get to know the essence of the city, take beautiful photos, and better understand Chilean culture while walking through its most iconic places.

Includes

Bilingual guide (Portuguese and Spanish) Guided walk through the Historic Center of Santiago Escort throughout the tour

Important Information

  • Included
  • Bilingual guide (Portuguese and Spanish)
  • Guided walking tour in the historic old town of Santiago
  • Visit to La Moneda (outside)
  • Visit to the Plaza de Armas
  • Visit to Santa Lucía Hill
  • Historical and cultural information about Santiago
  • Local recommendations for dining, shopping, and tours Not included
  • Round-trip transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission to attractions not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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