Santiago Cathedral's Bell Tower Official Tour

This tour explores Santiago’s Metropolitan Cathedral, including access to its bell towers and panoramic city views, suitable for those aged 12 and above.

Highlights

• Meeting point at Metropolitan Cathedral, Plaza de Armas #498
• Monument to the Heroes of the Battle of La Concepción (1882)
• Patio de los Naranjos with its distinctive orange trees
• Bell Towers housing the ancient bells of the Cathedral
• Lookout point offering panoramic views of Santiago’s city center

Description

This tour includes a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, starting with a climb up extensive stairs to the bell towers. From the top, you can view the historic city center, including Plaza de Armas and notable buildings such as the Municipality of Santiago, Correos de Chile, and the National Historical Museum.

The Metropolitan Cathedral’s current structure began construction in 1745, replacing four previous churches on the site facing Plaza de Armas. It was consecrated in 1775. The Italian architect Joaquín Toesca later designed the present facade. The Cathedral was declared a Historic Monument of Chile on July 6, 1951.

This exclusive tour is available for individuals aged 12 and older.

Includes

• Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
• Access to the bell towers of the Metropolitan Cathedral

Excludes

• Tips
• Lunch
• Universal access due to the building’s age and structure

Important Information

• We are not responsible for items left inside vehicles.
• For services involving third-party providers, clients acknowledge and assume any risks after receiving information directly from those providers.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, wear comfortable shoes for stairs and plan your visit during daylight hours for optimal views. Book in advance to secure your spot.