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5 Days Exploring Santiago, Valparaiso, and Vina del Mar Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Santiago
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Welcome to Santiago Private Tour with a Local. This private tour will give you an excellent overview of the city, its history, and its vibrant culture. Your local guide will provide personalized insights and recommendations for your stay.
Afternoon
Head over to La Chascona, one of Pablo Neruda's famous houses. This quirky museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the poet's life and work. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Boragó, known for its innovative dishes using native Chilean ingredients.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Bellavista, Santiago's bohemian neighborhood filled with colorful street art, lively bars, and unique shops. For dinner, try Peumayén Ancestral Food, which offers a menu inspired by indigenous Chilean cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.64Welcome to Santiago Private Tour with a Local
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3.80La Chascona
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Nature and History in Santiago
Morning
Begin your day with a peaceful walk through Forestal Park (Parque Forestal). This lush green space is perfect for a morning stroll or jog. Grab breakfast at Castillo Forestal, located right in the park.
Afternoon
Visit the historic Cousiño Palace (Palacio Cousiño) to learn about the opulent lifestyle of one of Santiago's wealthiest families in the 19th century. Enjoy lunch at Liguria, a popular spot known for its traditional Chilean dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take a trip up to Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia) for stunning views of the city as the sun sets. End your day with dinner at Aquí Está Coco, famous for its seafood specialties.
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4.20Forestal Park (Parque Forestal)
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5.00Cousiño Palace (Palacio Cousiño)
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5.00Cousiño Palace (Palacio Cousiño)
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Final Day in Santiago
Morning
Start your day with a relaxing visit to Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago). This bustling market is perfect for experiencing local culture and trying fresh seafood. Enjoy breakfast at one of the market's many eateries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino). This museum offers a deep dive into the rich history and cultures of pre-Columbian civilizations. For lunch, head to Fuente Alemana Alameda, known for its delicious sandwiches.
Evening
End your trip with a serene evening at San Francisco Church (Iglesia de San Francisco), one of the oldest colonial buildings in Santiago. For your final dinner, dine at Bocanáriz, a wine bar that pairs excellent Chilean wines with gourmet dishes.
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4.18Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago)
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4.81Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
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4.81Chilean Museum of Pre-Colombian Art (Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino)
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Day Trip to Valparaiso
Morning
Take an early morning drive from Santiago to Valparaiso (approximately 1.5 hours). Start your exploration with a visit to Valparaíso Historic Quarter, where you can wander through colorful streets filled with street art and historic buildings.
Afternoon
After exploring the historic quarter, head over to La Sebastiana, another one of Pablo Neruda's homes that offers beautiful views of the bay. Have lunch at one of Valparaiso's charming cafes before continuing your exploration.
Evening
In the evening, take a funicular ride up to Cerro Concepcion for more stunning views and vibrant street art. Enjoy dinner at one of Valparaiso's local restaurants before heading back to Santiago.
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4.45Valparaíso Historic Quarter
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Exploring Vina del Mar
Morning
Drive from Santiago to Vina del Mar (approximately 1.5 hours). Start your day with a visit to Quinta Vergara Park (Parque Quinta Vergara), known for its beautiful gardens and open-air amphitheater.
Afternoon
Explore more of Vina del Mar by visiting the famous flower clock and taking a stroll along the beach. Have lunch at one of Vina del Mar's seaside restaurants.
Evening
In the evening, visit Corporate Museum of Archaeology and History Francisco Fonck which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from Easter Island among other exhibits. Enjoy dinner at another local restaurant before returning to Santiago.
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4.67Quinta Vergara Park (Parque Quinta Vergara)
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4.44Corporate Museum of Archaeology and History Francisco Fonck
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