General information
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Valparaiso, Chile | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
Discover the vibrant capital of Chile, Santiago, on this exciting tour that combines sightseeing, history, wine tasting and unforgettable landscapes. On your way to Santiago you will pass the charming city of Viña del Mar and make a stop in the famous wine-producing Casablanca Valley for an exclusive tasting session.
As you leave Valparaiso behind, contemplate the stunning Viña del Mar and the marvellous residential districts that dot the coastal road. See here too the infamous Flower Clock and a Casino built in the 1930s.
To road to Santiago passes through the Casablanca Valley. This tour invites you to make a stop here and visit one of its world-famous wineries. Explore the vineyards, the dank cellars and finally give your senses a treat with a wine-tasting session. Learn to master the subtleties and nuances that make a good wine connoisseur.
After that pleasant morning, arrive in Santiago. Marvel at the cities astounding contrasts, from the ancient colonial downtown to the architecturally daring modern district. See the wonderful Santiago Cathedral and delve into the Historical Museum to learn the history of this magnificent place
Explore the old downtown and pass by the beautiful horseracing track Club Hipico. After a nice distended session of sightseeing, where you will visit the O’Higgins Park and the Cousino Palace, among other things, bring the day to an end by ascending to the top of San Cristobal Hill, which offers the single best vantage point over Santiago and the Andes Mountains.
Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel Lobby.
Duration: Eight hours.
Start/opening time: 9am.
Languages: English, Spanish .