Segway Tour Parks and Architecture Kid Friendly Small group
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About this experience
2 hours to know Santiago de Chile, ideal for families and couples. The meeting point is at the Salvador Metro Station, here you will learn how to drive the Segway-Mini and we will start a trip to the east along the Mapocho River through the beautiful parks of the city. You will visit the communes of Providencia and Vitacura. You will visit the beautiful Bicentenario Fountain, the Friendship Pagoda, The Sculpture park, the largest skyscraper in Latin America "La Gran Torre de Santiago" until you reach the Bicentenario Park where you can feed the pink flamingos.
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Departure 15:00
Rodaremos por la red de parques ubicados en la ribera sur del río Mapocho, una ruta que atraviesa por la mitad a Santiago con naturaleza nativa, es un pulmón de la ciudad.
Departure 10:00
Rodaremos por la red de parques ubicados en la ribera sur del río Mapocho, una ruta que atraviesa por la mitad a Santiago con naturaleza nativa, es un pulmón de la ciudad
What's included
Bottled water
What you'll see
During your 2.30 hours tour, you will enjoy the Segway experience. This city tour is for all those who want to know the modern Santiago including its culture and entertainment, having fun aboard a Segway Ninebot Minipro.
The meeting point is in the subway station Salvador, where the best of Santiago begins, there you will learn to drive the Segway. Before starting your tour to see the sights of Santiago, your guide will show you how to manage the personal transporter in a safe way. Once you feel safe, the tour will begin.
We will leave the beautiful Plaza de la Aviación and see the beautiful Bicentennial Fountain with a trip to the east through the Mapocho River where we will know the history of the city, through the different parks of the city, such as Parque Balmaceda, Parque Uruguay and Parque de las Esculturas, an outdoor art museum that exhibits more than 30 works by renowned Chilean artists.
Soon we will find the buildings of the so-called "Sanhattan". Where is the important financial district, which includes the largest skyscraper in Latin America.
Then, we will continue rolling until we reach the Bicentennial Park, the last point of the tour. Here you can enjoy the native trees and admire the magical lagoons, feed the pink flamingos and the black-necked swans that swim among the lotus flowers.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum weight: 45 kg. Maximum weight: 90 kg.
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• Not recommended for pregnant women
About Santiago
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.
Top Attractions
Plaza de Armas
The heart of Santiago, this historic square is surrounded by significant buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National History Museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (museums may charge entry fees)
San Cristobal Hill
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.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (funicular ride costs around CLP 2,000 or USD 2.50)
La Moneda Palace
The official seat of the President of Chile, this neoclassical palace is a symbol of the country's political history.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Barrio Lastarria
A charming neighborhood known for its boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great place for dining and exploring.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (shopping and dining costs vary)
Sky Costanera
The tallest building in South America, offering a breathtaking observation deck with panoramic views of the city and the Andes.
Adventure
1-2 hours
CLP 12,000 (USD 15) for adults, CLP 6,000 (USD 7.50) for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Completo
A Chilean-style hot dog topped with avocado, tomatoes, and mayonnaise. It's a popular street food and a must-try for any visitor.
Snack
Vegetarian options available (without meat)
Empanadas de Pino
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.
Snack/Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Pastel de Choclo
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.
Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Cazuela
A hearty stew made with beef, pumpkin, potatoes, and corn. It's a comforting and filling dish, often served with rice or bread.
Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Andes
Rafting in the Cajón del Maipo
Beach day in Viña del Mar or Reñaca
Wine tasting in the Maipo Valley
Exploring the historic quarter of Valparaíso
Visiting museums and cultural centers in Santiago
Surfing in Reñaca
Kayaking in the Cajón del Maipo
Best Time to Visit
November to March (Summer)
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.
20°C to 32°C (68°F to 90°F)
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (Chile Standard Time, GMT-4)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
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.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
- • Use official taxis or app-based services, and avoid unlicensed taxis
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Comodoro Arturo Benitez International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) northwest of downtown
By bus
Terminal Alameda, Terminal Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It's the fastest way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Barrio Lastarria
Bellavista
Providencia
El Golf
Barrio Brasil
Day trips
Valparaíso
120 km (75 miles) west of Santiago • Full day
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.
Vina del Mar and Reñaca
125 km (78 miles) west of Santiago • Full day
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.
Cajón del Maipo
50 km (31 miles) southeast of Santiago • Full day or overnight
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.
Festivals
Fiestas Patrias • September 18-19
Santiago a Mil • January
Viña del Mar International Song Festival • February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro and public transportation to get around the city, as they are efficient, affordable, and widely available
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods, each offering a unique atmosphere and attractions
- Visit the city's markets, such as Mercado Central, for a taste of local culture and cuisine
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, or the Cajón del Maipo, to experience the diversity and beauty of Chile
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