Santiago | La Moneda | Main square | Neruda's La Chascona
Vitacura, Chile
Discover Santiago's main attractions: Casa de La Moneda; Main square; San Cristobal Hill funicular; Victorino Lastarria area. We will end the tour in La Chascona, Pablo Neruda's house in Santiago.
City Highlights Tour in Santiago
This guided tour in Santiago suits visitors wanting an overview of the city's main historical sites and cultural landmarks.
Highlights
- Walk around La Moneda Palace and Constitution Square, key sites in Chilean modern history
- Explore the main square, Plaza de Armas, and surrounding buildings reflecting Spanish heritage
- Ride the funicular to the top of San Cristóbal Hill for panoramic city views
- Visit La Chascona, the home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda, to learn about his life
Description
Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and give a brief 30-minute drive introducing Santiago’s layout and key points. The tour spends an hour at La Moneda, the government palace with historical significance.
You will walk through Constitution Square and Plaza de Armas, followed by a coffee break. Then, travel to San Cristóbal Hill to take the funicular to the summit, providing a wide view of Santiago.
The tour ends with a visit to Neruda’s house, La Chascona, offering insight into the poet’s controversial life. Afterward, your guide will return you to your hotel.
Includes
- Pickup and door-to-door transportation from your hotel
- Walking tour throughout downtown Santiago
- Transport between attractions
- Funicular tickets for San Cristóbal Hill
- Admission to Neruda’s house, La Chascona
Excludes
- Souvenirs and personal expenses
Important Information
- The tour involves approximately two hours of walking; a moderate fitness level is recommended
- Bring warm clothing if visiting on a cold day
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours before the tour.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date and time. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera for city views.