Best Culture & History Tours in Chile

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Discover the dark mysteries behind Chile's most emblematic landmarks and listen to the most fascinating stories and historical details of each location.
You'll be shocked by the bustle and color of the streets, full of energy and diversity.

You'll get to know the most representative structures and rooms, such as the Palacio de la Moneda, the Fine Art Museum, the La Bolsa building, the Cathedral, or the Plaza de Armas.

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San Pedro de La Paz

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San Pedro de la Paz is a Chilean commune belonging to the province of Concepción (Biobío region). It is located south and west of the Biobío River.

The Missions Route

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Come and discover the beauties of the highlands on a tour of ancient roads that reveal more than 30 colonial churches. Get to know the natural heritage that will transport you in the history of the indigenous communities.

Torreon Picarte

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The Torreón Picarte or Torreón del Barro is a defensive construction built by the Spanish Empire in southern Chile, in the city of Valdivia, in the XV Region of Los Ríos. It is located at Ramón Picarte Street Nº1244, on the southern edge of the Calle Calle River. The Spanish Crown early perceived the strategic nature of the southern region of Chile, which through the Strait of Magellan and Cape Horn was an intermediate point for navigation from Europe to the American Pacific coast.

La Chascona Museum House

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La Chascona Museum House has an audio-guide system. This new system, included in the admission price, is available in English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish.

Huascar Battleship Museum

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Commissioned to build Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, Poplar on Thames, in England, in 1864, according to the design of Captain Cowper Coles of the Royal Navy, under the "Ericsson" model. His construction contract was signed on August 12, 1864, between Ship Captain José María Salcedo, representing the government of Peru, and the Laird Brothers shipyards.

The Museum of Antofagasta

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It is a non-profit institution, born under the eaves of the former Universidad del Norte. After 20 years in this house of studies, their heritage assets through a bailment agreement pass to the Directorate of Libraries, Archives and Museums of Chile (DIBAM), establishing us on April 17, 1984 in the Regional Museum of Antofagasta.

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Baquedano Walk

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During the years of the salt epic, living on Baquedano Street meant being part of the local aristocracy. Today, the street has been covered with cobblestones -just like in the days of yore- in order to slow down the rhythm of modern times and travel back in time.

La Moneda Palace

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Architecturally and historically speaking, one of Santiago’s most important buildings is the Palacio de la Moneda, located between the Alameda and Calle Moneda in the heart of the downtown area.

Atacama Giant

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Illustrated on a Chilean hillside known as Cerro Unitas and surrounded by thousands of smaller geoglyphs, the Atacama Giant, a massive image of a deity used to calculate the movements of the moon, stands as one of the largest geoglyphs ever discovered.

Mountain Climbing and the Anzota Caves

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Anzota Caves, a place which thousands of years ago was home to one of the first South American cultures is now a popular tourist spot in Arica. Read about our visit there and other things to do in Arica, Chile.

Talca

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Talca, formerly San Agustín de Talca, city, central Chile. It lies in the Central Valley near the Maule River.

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