Walking Santiago: Discover the essence of the city in half a day

Q: What you need to know

Included: Professional bilingual guide, 19% IVA tax.Not Included: Travel insurance, museum entrance fees, optional tips.

Q: Frequently asked questions

What should I wear?We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes, sun protection, and bringing a bottle of water. WE SUGGEST LEAVING ALL VALUABLES AT YOUR HOTEL (rings, earrings, necklaces, and other valuables, to be on the safe side).Do I need prior knowledge of Chilean history to enjoy the tour?No, this tour is designed for all levels of interest. Our guides will provide all the necessary information in an accessible and engaging way.How much walking is involved in this tour?This is a walking tour around the city, so we will walk for approximately 4 hours. But remember that the tour is fully customizable so we can adjust the itinerary on the go. Can the tour be customized?Absolutely! The tour is completely flexible, and we can adjust the itinerary on the go to fit your specific interests.Is this tour suitable for children or elderly people?Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. We can adjust the pace and activities as needed to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience.What is the cancellation policy?You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

4 hours

Area

Santiago

Distance

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Explore Santiago’s historical and cultural icons on a half-day walking tour

If you have half a day in Santiago and want an introduction to the city and the country, this tour is a must.

We’ll meet at the Universidad Católica metro station to begin our walking tour. We’ll visit one of the world’s most beautiful metro stations, explore historic universities, and Santiago’s financial district.

We’ll see the Presidential Palace, the old Congress, and Supreme Court, with an optional stop at the Pre-Columbian Museum.

Then, we’ll continue to Plaza de Armas, Santa Lucía Hill, and end at the bohemian Lastarria neighborhood and Forestal Park, one of the city’s oldest parks.

Highlights

Itinerary

09:00 AM

Meet at Universidad Católica metro station.

09:15 - 10:00 AM

Walk through Santiago’s “Wall Street,” visit the Presidential Palace, Old Congress, and Supreme Court.

10:15 - 11:00 AM

Optional visit to the Pre-Columbian Museum, followed by a tour of Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral.

11:15 - 12:00 PM

Climb up Santa Lucía Hill for panoramic views of the city.

12:15 - 01:00 PM

Explore the Lastarria neighborhood and finish the tour at Forestal Park.

Flexible

This itinerary is just an example and can be adjusted according to your interests and preferences.

Joaquin was a great guide! Very pleasant to spend the day with. He was knowledgeable, fun, punctual & easy going. Would highly recommend him & hope to come back & do a Patagonia excursion with him!!

Michael

Traveller

Everything you need to know

What you need to know

Included: Professional bilingual guide, 19% IVA tax.

Not Included: Travel insurance, museum entrance fees, optional tips.

Frequently asked questions

What should I wear?

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes, sun protection, and bringing a bottle of water. WE SUGGEST LEAVING ALL VALUABLES AT YOUR HOTEL (rings, earrings, necklaces, and other valuables, to be on the safe side).

Do I need prior knowledge of Chilean history to enjoy the tour?

No, this tour is designed for all levels of interest. Our guides will provide all the necessary information in an accessible and engaging way.

How much walking is involved in this tour?

This is a walking tour around the city, so we will walk for approximately 4 hours. But remember that the tour is fully customizable so we can adjust the itinerary on the go.

Can the tour be customized?

Absolutely! The tour is completely flexible, and we can adjust the itinerary on the go to fit your specific interests.

Is this tour suitable for children or elderly people?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. We can adjust the pace and activities as needed to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Do you still have doubts?

Don’t worry, we are here to help you.

Write to us and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Also, download our brochure with all the details about this tour, including itineraries, recommendations and what you need to know to fully enjoy this experience.