Experience our private full day shore excursion tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Chile as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Santiago.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), marvel at the grandeur of La Moneda, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Barrio Lastarria, Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago Stock Exchange, and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valparaiso.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santiago<br/>Pickup included
This captivating Santiago shore excursion commences at the Valparaiso cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1.5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Chile. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
Please note that Paris is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.
The official residence of the President of Chile, located in Santiago. The building also houses the Ministry of the Interior and the presidential and government secretariats.
Santiago Stock Exchange is the leading Chilean trading platform. It was founded in 1893. It trades stocks, bonds, investment funds, options, futures, as well as silver and gold coins.
The Plaza de Armas is the main square of Santiago, the capital of Chile. Plaza de Armas metro station is located under the square. Surrounding the square are some historic buildings, including the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Central Post Office Building, Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago, and the building that serves as the seat of local government for Santiago, which was formerly occupied by the Cabildo of the city before being remodeled.
The Cathedral of Santiago de Chile is the seat of the Archbishop of Santiago de Chile and the main church of the archdiocese of the same name. It is located in the historic centre of Santiago on the northwest corner of the Plaza de Armas. Construction of the Baroque cathedral began in 1753 and was completed in 1799.
Mercado Central de Santiago is the central market of Santiago de Chile. It was inaugurated in 1872 and Fermín Vivaceta supervised its construction. The market replaced the Plaza del Abasto, which was destroyed by fire in 1864.
Barrio Lastarria is a historic district in the centre of Santiago, Chile. Now a popular tourist destination, Barrio Lastarria is a hub of cultural life with cinemas, theatres, museums, restaurants and bars.
Chile´s National Fine Arts Museum is a building of imposing architecture sitting just accross the beautiful Parque Forestal in Santiago Downtown area. The museum was initially created for the dissemination of art that began to flourish in the country in mid/late nineteenth century, when its artworks began to be gathered.
After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
Santiago is the vibrant capital of Chile, nestled between the Andes and the Chilean Coast Range. Known for its rich history, modern culture, and stunning natural surroundings, it offers a unique blend of urban life and outdoor adventure. The city is a gateway to both the Pacific coast and the Andes Mountains, making it an ideal destination for diverse experiences.
The heart of Santiago, this historic square is surrounded by significant buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National History Museum.
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of the city and the Andes. The hill is home to a statue of the Virgin Mary and a funicular railway.
The official seat of the President of Chile, this neoclassical palace is a symbol of the country's political history.
A charming neighborhood known for its boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great place for dining and exploring.
The tallest building in South America, offering a breathtaking observation deck with panoramic views of the city and the Andes.
A Chilean-style hot dog topped with avocado, tomatoes, and mayonnaise. It's a popular street food and a must-try for any visitor.
A type of empanada filled with a mixture of ground beef, onions, raisins, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. It's a staple of Chilean cuisine and can be found in bakeries and restaurants throughout the country.
A savory pie made with ground corn, chicken, beef, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. It's a traditional dish often served as a main course.
A hearty stew made with beef, pumpkin, potatoes, and corn. It's a comforting and filling dish, often served with rice or bread.
This is the best time to visit Santiago for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The weather is warm and dry, perfect for hiking, wine tours, and enjoying the city's vibrant nightlife.
Chilean Peso (CLP)
CLT (Chile Standard Time, GMT-4)
220VV, 50HzHz
Santiago is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Terminal Alameda, Terminal Sur
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It's the fastest way to get around the city.
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A vibrant port city known for its colorful houses, historic funiculars, and bohemian atmosphere. Valparaíso is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Santiago.
Two popular beach towns offering beautiful sandy beaches, resorts, and a variety of water sports. These towns are a great escape from the city, especially during the summer months.
A stunning valley surrounded by the Andes Mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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