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5 Days of Exploration in Santiago, Valparaíso, and Viña del Mar Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Santiago's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your journey in Santiago with a visit to the iconic Plaza de Armas. This central square is surrounded by historic buildings and offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past. Take some time to explore the Metropolitan Cathedral and other architectural gems around the plaza. The vibrant atmosphere and street performers make it a lively spot to begin your day.
Afternoon
After soaking in the history at Plaza de Armas, head over to La Moneda Palace (Palacio de la Moneda). This impressive government building is not only an architectural marvel but also holds significant historical importance. Join a guided tour to learn about its history and significance in Chilean politics. Following this, take a leisurely stroll through Forestal Park (Parque Forestal), a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation.
Evening
Conclude your first day with an exploration of Bellavista, one of Santiago's most vibrant neighborhoods. Known for its bohemian vibe, Bellavista is home to colorful street art, lively bars, and unique shops. Don't miss visiting La Chascona, one of Pablo Neruda's houses that has been turned into a museum. The evening atmosphere here is electric, making it an ideal spot to unwind.
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4.20Forestal Park (Parque Forestal)
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3.80La Chascona
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Cultural Immersion in Santiago
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia). This historic hill offers panoramic views of the city and is home to beautiful gardens and fountains. It's a peaceful retreat right in the heart of Santiago. Afterward, head over to Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino) to delve into Chile's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the charming neighborhood of Barrio Lastarria. Known for its artistic vibe and cultural attractions, Lastarria is filled with galleries, theaters, and boutique shops. Take some time to wander through its streets and perhaps catch an art exhibition or performance.
Evening
For your evening activity, embark on Santiago Private Dinner and Show with Transfers. This experience combines delicious local cuisine with traditional Chilean music and dance performances. It's a perfect way to immerse yourself in Chilean culture while enjoying a delightful meal.
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Adventures Beyond Santiago
Morning
On your third day, venture out for an exciting adventure with From Santiago Rock Climbing Trip in Cajón del Maipo. This half-day excursion takes you out of the city into the stunning landscapes of Cajón del Maipo where you can enjoy rock climbing amidst breathtaking scenery.
Afternoon
Return to Santiago for lunch before heading out again for another thrilling activity: Santiago Highlights Private City Tour. This tour covers major landmarks including Mapocho Station, Ahumada Boulevard (Paseo Ahumada), San Francisco Church (Iglesia de San Francisco), among others.
Evening
End your day on a high note by experiencing the majestic Andes mountains at sunset with Andes sunset - Cordillera Andes panoramic with picnic. This tour offers panoramic views of the Andes accompanied by a delightful picnic setup – truly an unforgettable experience.
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Exploring Valparaíso's Artistic Charm
Morning
Begin your day in Valparaíso with a visit to La Sebastiana, one of the homes of the famous poet Pablo Neruda. This quirky and colorful house offers stunning views of the city and the bay, and provides insight into Neruda's life and works. After exploring La Sebastiana, take a stroll through Cerro Concepcion, a historic hill known for its vibrant street art, charming cafes, and panoramic views.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, dive deeper into Valparaíso's artistic side with Authentic Valparaiso Street Art, Funiculars and Port city. This guided tour will take you through the city's most iconic murals and graffiti, while also giving you a chance to ride some of Valparaíso's famous funiculars. The tour will also cover important landmarks such as Paseo Gervasoni and Ascensor El Peral.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at Paseo 21 de Mayo. This scenic promenade offers breathtaking views of the harbor and is a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy the sunset over the Pacific Ocean while taking in the lively atmosphere of this popular spot.
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Discovering Viña del Mar's Coastal Beauty
Morning
Viña del Mar Coastal Bike Tour is an excellent way to start your day in Viña del Mar. This guided bike tour will take you along the beautiful coastline, allowing you to enjoy stunning ocean views while learning about the city's history and culture. You'll pass by key attractions such as Quinta Vergara Park (Parque Quinta Vergara) and Viña del Mar Beach.
Afternoon
Authentic Viña del Mar Garden City Highlights awaits you in the afternoon. This tour will take you through some of Viña del Mar's most beautiful gardens and parks, including Quinta Vergara Park (Parque Quinta Vergara) where you'll find lush greenery and impressive sculptures. The tour also includes visits to other notable landmarks such as Corporate Museum of Archaeology and History Francisco Fonck.
Evening
Valparaiso : Locais imperdíveis: excursão a pé com um guia de turismo is an ideal way to wrap up your trip. Although it starts in Valparaíso, this walking tour covers must-see locations that offer insights into both cities' rich histories. As night falls, you'll get to experience these places under a different light – quite literally – making for an enchanting end to your journey.
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