7 Days of Culture, Nature, Nightlife & Gastronomy Itinerary

Begin your day at the Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino). This museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts from various pre-Columbian cultures across Latin America. Take your time to explore the exhibits and learn about the rich history of these ancient civilizations.

After a morning immersed in history, take a short walk to Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia). Climb to the top for panoramic views of Santiago and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its beautifully landscaped gardens. For lunch, head to one of the nearby cafes or restaurants.

In the evening, visit La Chascona, one of Pablo Neruda's quirky homes turned museum. The house offers insight into Neruda's life and creative mind. Afterward, dine at Chipe Libre - República Independiente del Pisco, where you can savor delicious food paired with pisco-based cocktails.

Kick off your day with an adventure outside Santiago by joining the From Santiago Cajón del Maipo and Volcán San José Hike 8K. This tour takes you through stunning landscapes including mountains, rivers, and valleys. It's perfect for nature lovers looking for an active start to their day.

Return to Santiago in time for lunch at one of the city's charming eateries before heading to Forestal Park (Parque Forestal). This expansive park is ideal for a relaxing afternoon walk or picnic under shady trees.

End your day in Bellavista by exploring its vibrant nightlife scene at Bellavista. Known for its colorful streets filled with bars, clubs, and live music venues, Bellavista offers endless entertainment options. Enjoy dinner at one of Bellavista's popular restaurants.

Start your morning with a visit to La Moneda Palace (Palacio de la Moneda), Chile's presidential palace. Take a guided tour if available or simply admire its neoclassical architecture from outside.

Next up is exploring local flavors at Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago). Wander through stalls selling fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables as well as traditional Chilean dishes that you can sample on-site or have lunch there.

Incorporate some cultural flair into your evening by visiting Club Hipico de Santiago followed by dinner in nearby restaurant.

Begin your day with the Santiago Maipo Valley Wine Tasting Tour with 3 Vineyards. This tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore some of the best vineyards in the Maipo Valley, known for its exquisite wines. Enjoy guided tours of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in wine tastings.

After returning to Santiago, have lunch at a local restaurant before heading to San Francisco Church (Iglesia de San Francisco). This historic church is one of the oldest colonial buildings in Santiago and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Conclude your day with a visit to Club Hipico, one of Chile's most prestigious horse racing tracks. If there's an event happening, enjoy watching the races. For dinner, head to a nearby restaurant for a delightful meal.

Embark on an exciting day trip with the From Santiago Valparaiso and Viña del Mar Day Tour. This tour takes you to the colorful port city of Valparaiso, known for its vibrant street art and steep funiculars. Explore its winding streets and soak in the bohemian atmosphere.

Continue your tour to Viña del Mar, famous for its beautiful beaches and gardens. Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant while taking in stunning ocean views. Spend some time exploring Viña del Mar's attractions before heading back to Santiago.

Return to Santiago in the evening and unwind at one of Santiago's top-rated restaurants for dinner.

Start your final day with a relaxing visit to Plaza de la Constitucion, located near La Moneda Palace. This plaza is surrounded by important government buildings and offers a serene environment for a morning stroll.

Next, join the Santiago Highlights Private City Tour which covers major landmarks including parks, historical sites, and political centers. For lunch, stop by one of Santiago's popular eateries recommended by your guide.

End your trip on a high note by taking the Santiago Cable Car Admission Ticket up San Cristobal Hill for panoramic views of Santiago at sunset. After descending, enjoy your farewell dinner at one of Santiago's renowned restaurants.