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7-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Santiago Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 28Discovering Historic Santiago
Morning
Start your journey with a visit to Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of Santiago. This bustling square is surrounded by significant buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Central Post Office. It's a perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere and understand the city's colonial past. After exploring the square, head to Café Colonia for a vegan-friendly breakfast with delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a guided tour of Cousiño Palace (Palacio Cousiño). This opulent mansion showcases the wealth and lifestyle of one of Chile's most influential families in the 19th century. The intricate architecture and lavish interiors will transport you back in time. For lunch, visit Veggie Planet, known for its creative vegan dishes that highlight local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll through Barrio Lastarria, one of Santiago's most vibrant neighborhoods. This area is filled with art galleries, theaters, and trendy cafes. Enjoy dinner at Vegan Bunker, a popular spot offering an array of plant-based dishes that cater to diverse tastes.
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Artistic and Scenic Delights
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal). Take the funicular or hike up to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago from this iconic hilltop park. The Virgin Mary statue at the summit is also worth visiting. For breakfast, stop by Quinoa, which offers hearty vegan options.
Afternoon
After descending from San Cristobal Hill, explore the fascinating exhibits at Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino). This museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts from various indigenous cultures across Latin America. Have lunch at El Huerto, a well-loved vegetarian restaurant with plenty of vegan choices.
Evening
In the evening, join Santiago: Private Dinner and Show with Transfers for an immersive cultural experience. Enjoy traditional Chilean cuisine paired with live music and dance performances that showcase local folklore. This tour provides convenient transfers back to your accommodation.
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Nature Escapes Near Santiago
Morning
Embark on an adventurous day trip to Cajón del Maipo, a stunning canyon located just outside Santiago. Known for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor activities, it's perfect for nature lovers seeking fresh air and scenic beauty. Have breakfast at Café de la Montaña before starting your exploration.
Afternoon
Continue your adventure with a guided tour: From Santiago: Cajón del Maipo/Embalse del Yeso Tour with Picnic. This tour takes you through picturesque valleys and includes a visit to Embalse El Yeso reservoir where you'll enjoy breathtaking views over a picnic lunch provided by the tour operator.
Evening
Return to Santiago in time for dinner at Huerto Urbano, which offers an extensive menu featuring organic vegan dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Reflect on your day's adventures while savoring delicious food in this cozy eatery.
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Exploring Coastal Charms
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Valparaiso, a colorful coastal city known for its bohemian culture and artistic vibe. Begin your exploration at Valparaíso Historic Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the narrow streets adorned with vibrant street art and historic buildings. For breakfast, visit Café Vinilo, which offers vegan-friendly options in a charming setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take the Santiago: Valparaiso, Viña del Mar, & Casablanca Valley Tour. This tour provides an in-depth look at Valparaiso's highlights including Ascensor Concepcion and Paseo Gervasoni. You'll also visit the neighboring city of Viña del Mar and the renowned Casablanca Valley for some wine tasting. Enjoy lunch at La Caperucita y el Lobo, known for its innovative vegan dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to La Sebastiana, one of Pablo Neruda's famous houses that offers stunning views of the bay. Afterward, head back to Santiago and dine at Vegusta, a popular vegan restaurant offering a variety of delicious plant-based meals.
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Cultural Immersion in Santiago
Morning
Santiago: Guided Full-Day Walking Tour with a Chilean Lunch is perfect for immersing yourself in Santiago's rich history and culture. The tour includes visits to key landmarks such as La Moneda Palace (Palacio de la Moneda) and Plaza de la Constitucion. Start your day with breakfast at The Green Bean, which offers vegan pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Red House (Casa Colorada) is next on your itinerary. This historic house museum provides insights into Santiago's colonial past. For lunch, enjoy traditional Chilean flavors with a vegan twist at El Árbol. Afterward, explore the bustling markets of Santiago on foot.
Evening
Santiago: Private Dinner and Show with Transfers offers another evening of cultural entertainment. Enjoy dinner while watching live performances that highlight Chilean music and dance traditions. This experience includes convenient transfers back to your accommodation.
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Natural Wonders Beyond Santiago
Morning
San Francisco Glacier & El Morado Natural Monument tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of Chile's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Start early with breakfast at Café Montt, which serves hearty vegan options perfect for fueling up before an adventure.
Afternoon
El Morado Natural Monument is part of this guided tour where you'll witness stunning glaciers and rugged mountain scenery. A picnic lunch is provided by the tour operator amidst these awe-inspiring surroundings.
Evening
: Return to Santiago in time for dinner at Vegan Beat, known for its creative plant-based cuisine that uses fresh local ingredients.
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Wine and Relaxation
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Cousino Macul, one of the oldest wineries in Chile. This historic vineyard offers guided tours that take you through the winemaking process and include tastings of their finest wines. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Vegan Breakfast Club, which offers a variety of delicious plant-based options to start your day.
Afternoon
Santiago: Maipo Valley Wine Tasting Tour with 3 Vineyards is an excellent way to spend your afternoon. This tour takes you to three different vineyards in the picturesque Maipo Valley, allowing you to sample a variety of wines while learning about the region's viticulture. A gourmet vegan lunch is provided as part of the tour, ensuring you stay energized throughout the day.
Evening
Return to Santiago and unwind with dinner at Vegan Sushi, where you can enjoy innovative plant-based sushi creations. Reflect on your week-long adventure in Santiago as you savor your meal in this cozy and modern eatery.
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