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12-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey Through Chile Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Introduction and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your journey with a delightful breakfast at Fuente Alemana, known for its traditional Chilean sandwiches. Afterward, take a guided Santiago City Highlights Walking Tour to get acquainted with the city's history and architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fusion cuisine at Peumayén Ancestral Food. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the La Moneda Palace (Palacio de la Moneda), the official seat of the President of Chile, and the nearby San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal), offering panoramic views of the city.
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3.92Santiago City Highlights Walking Tour
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4.35San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal)
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Vineyard Delights and Sky-high Views
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Concha y Toro Winery, one of the most famous in Chile. Take a guided tour with wine tastings and learn about the history of winemaking in the region. Afterward, have a casual lunch at the winery's restaurant.
Afternoon
Experience the modern side of Santiago by visiting the Sky Costanera Observatory, the tallest building in Latin America. Enjoy the 360-degree views of the city and the Andes mountains.
Evening
Dine at Como agua para chocolate, where the menu is inspired by the novel of the same name, offering a unique blend of literature and gastronomy.
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Andean Adventure and Hot Springs
Morning
Embark on a full-day trip to the Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso with a picnic included. Marvel at the stunning Andean landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the embalse.
Afternoon
After returning from the mountains, relax at the Cajón del Maipo Hot Springs and enjoy a traditional Chilean barbecue.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Hangouts
Morning
Delve into the literary world with a visit to the Chilean National Library (Biblioteca Nacional de Chile). Then, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Bellavista, known for its street art, boutiques, and the house of the famous poet Pablo Neruda, La Chascona.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Bar Liguria, a classic spot in Santiago with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring traditional Chilean dishes.
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4.75Bellavista
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3.80La Chascona
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Market Tastings and Artistic Inspirations
Morning
Immerse yourself in the local food scene at the Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago). Explore the stalls filled with fresh seafood and local produce, and enjoy a seafood lunch at one of the market's restaurants.
Afternoon
Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana) and the historic Plaza de Armas, the main square of Santiago. Then, take a guided tour of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, an iconic cultural center.
Evening
Dine at 99 Restaurante, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients, offering a true taste of Chile.
Bedtime
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Bohemian Vibes and Seaside Wonders
Morning
Take a day trip to the colorful port city of Valparaiso. Explore the winding streets, vibrant murals, and unique architecture. Enjoy breakfast at a local cafe with ocean views.
Afternoon
Visit the neighboring town of Viña del Mar, known for its beautiful beaches and gardens. Have a leisurely lunch at Bocanáriz, a restaurant with an extensive wine list, and then relax by the sea.
Evening
Return to Santiago and dine at La Piojera, where you can enjoy traditional Chilean dishes in a lively and unpretentious atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Mountain Majesty and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin with a trip to the El Yeso Dam (Embalse El Yeso), a breathtaking mountain reservoir. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in this serene setting.
Afternoon
Return to the city and have lunch at La Piojera, a historic spot known for its local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia), a beautiful park with historical significance.
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Historical Icons and Gourmet Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Santa Rita Winery (Viña Santa Rita), one of the oldest and most traditional wineries in Chile. Take a tour of the vineyards and the cellar, followed by a wine tasting.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Astrid y Gastón, a restaurant that offers a unique blend of Peruvian and international cuisine in an elegant setting. After lunch, take a leisurely walk around the Bellavista neighborhood, known for its bohemian atmosphere and street art.
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Art and Architecture, Past and Present
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes), where you can admire a wide range of Chilean and international art. Then, take a stroll through the nearby Forestal Park (Parque Forestal), enjoying the greenery and the beautiful architecture of the surrounding buildings.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Mestizo, a restaurant that offers a mix of Chilean and international cuisine in a stylish setting. Afterward, visit the Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo) to see the latest works by Chilean and international artists.
Evening
Dine at Bar Liguria, a classic spot in Santiago with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring traditional Chilean dishes.
Bedtime
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4.49Forestal Park (Parque Forestal)
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Mountains, Markets, and Music
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Farellones and El Colorado, the closest ski resorts to Santiago. Even in the summer, you can enjoy the mountain air and beautiful views. Have breakfast at one of the resort restaurants.
Afternoon
Return to the city and have lunch at Bocanáriz, a restaurant that specializes in wine and food pairings. Afterward, visit the Santiago Central Market (Mercado Central de Santiago) to see the variety of fresh seafood and local produce.
Evening
Enjoy a night of live music at La Batuta, one of the most famous music venues in Santiago. Have dinner at the venue or at Fuente Alemana, a classic spot known for its sandwiches and local atmosphere.
Bedtime
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4.20La Batuta
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Take a morning yoga class at San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal), overlooking the city. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at 99 Restaurante, known for its focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Afternoon
Spend a leisurely afternoon at the Santiago Metropolitan Park (Parque Metropolitano), the largest urban park in Chile. You can take a walk, ride the funicular, or visit the zoo. Have a picnic lunch with provisions from a local market or deli.
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5.00Santiago Metropolitan Park (Parque Metropolitano)
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Farewell to Santiago
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Fuente Alemana, savoring the flavors of a classic Santiago morning. Take a moment to visit any local spots you may have missed or revisit a favorite.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Santiago, indulge in the offerings at Bocanáriz, where the menu is designed to pair perfectly with Chilean wines. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Lastarria neighborhood, enjoying the boutiques and galleries.
Evening
As the sun sets on your time in Santiago, have a memorable farewell dinner at Astrid y Gastón, where the menu is a celebration of the flavors of Latin America and the world. Raise a glass to your journey and the memories you've made.
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