Walking Tour Like a Local Santiago City

Duration: 4 hours
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Provided by Andres Perez

Overview of the tour in Santiago

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Santiago with this walking tour, designed to reveal the rich history and vibrant culture of Chile's capital. Experience Santiago through the eyes of a local as you visit iconic landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems, all while enjoying the convenience of the city’s modern metro system.

Your adventure begins at Patio Bellavista in the lively Barrio Bellavista, renowned for its colorful street art and vibrant cafés. From there, you’ll stroll to Parque Forestal, a beautiful green oasis lined with trees and sculptures, before exploring the bohemian charm of Barrio Lastarria. Next, you’ll visit the bustling Mercado Central, famous for its fresh seafood and traditional Chilean cuisine. After sampling some local flavors, you’ll head to Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of Santiago, surrounded by impressive buildings like the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Continue to La Moneda Palace, where you might witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard. Experience local life as you navigate the metro to Plaza Italia, a multicultural hub, before concluding your tour back at Patio Bellavista.

This activity includes:

  • Plaza de Armas
  • Parque Forestal
  • Barrio Lastarria
  • Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
  • La Moneda Palace
  • Plaza Baquedano
  • Patio Bellavista
  • Subway Ticket

Meeting point

Patio Bellavista

On arrival

Starting Point: Patio Bellavista

Address: Patio Bellavista, Santiago, Chile.

Directions.
By Metro: Take Line 1 (the Red Line) to Baquedano Station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to the Pajaritos Avenue exit. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Patio Bellavista. Head towards Calle Pio Nono and continue until you reach the patio area.

By Taxi/Ride-Sharing: You can use apps like Uber or Cabify. Simply enter “Patio Bellavista” as your destination, and the driver will take you directly to the entrance.
By Walking: If you're already in the vicinity, look for the colorful entrance to Patio Bellavista, which is easily recognizable due to its vibrant artwork and lively atmosphere.

Meeting Your Guide:
Once you arrive at Patio Bellavista, meet your guide near the entrance, where they will be holding a sign with the tour name or your name for easy identification.
Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth beginning to your adventure.

What to Bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
A reusable water bottle
Sunscreen and a hat, especially during warmer months
A camera to capture the beautiful sights of Santiago!

If you have any trouble finding your way, feel free to contact us for assistance. We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable exploration of Santiago!

Things to note

What to Bring.
Comfortable walking shoes
A reusable water bottle
Sunscreen and a hat, especially during warmer months
A camera to capture the beautiful sights of Santiago!

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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