Step back in time and uncover the hidden treasures of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar on a private full-day tour from Santiago.
As travelers traverse the winding streets and seaside promenades, they are greeted with a rich tapestry of history and culture waiting to be unraveled.
From the colorful murals adorning the walls to the fresh ocean breeze, this tour promises a sensory journey like no other.
But what awaits at the end of the day is a secret worth discovering, a glimpse into the soul of Chile that lingers long after the tour ends.
Good To Know
- Feel like a local exploring Valparaiso and Viña del Mar
- Taste Chilean seafood and enjoy a winery tasting session
- Discover the history of Valparaiso, including Pablo Neruda’s house
- Marvel at the contrast between the colorful cities and iconic landmarks
Tour Details
Embark on an 8-hour adventure through Valparaiso and Viña del Mar on a private full-day tour from Santiago, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
This tour provides a deep dive into local cuisine, allowing participants to sample Chilean seafood while seeing cultural exploration. With a live guide available in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, visitors can feel like locals as they walk through Valparaiso and learn about the history of the areas visited.
Limited to 15 participants, this small group tour ensures an intimate experience, where travelers can marvel at the contrast between the two cities and truly absorb the essence of these vibrant Chilean destinations.
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy the vibrant charm of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar as you explore colorful corners, sample Chilean seafood, and discover the rich history of these captivating cities on a private full-day tour from Santiago.
Feel like locals: Engage in the local atmosphere while walking through Valparaiso.
Chilean seafood tasting: Indulge in the flavors of Chile with a delightful seafood sampling during the tour.
Colorful corners, history lessons: Marvel at the vibrant hues of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar while learning about the fascinating history behind these scenic locations.
Experience the essence of these coastal gems through the eyes of a local, savoring the culinary delights and soaking in the historical narratives that make Valparaiso and Viña del Mar truly special.
Tour Highlights
Discover the captivating highlights of the full-day tour of Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar, including a visit to Curacavi Valley, a winery tasting session, exploration of Valparaiso’s port and Pablo Neruda’s house, a funicular ride, and a stroll through Viña Del Mar’s Vergara Park.
Enjoy the local cuisine with a tasting session at a winery, and explore cultural exploration as you walk through Valparaiso’s vibrant streets and visit Pablo Neruda’s home. The tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history of the areas visited while marveling at the contrast between Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar.
Ride the funicular for panoramic views and enjoy a leisurely walk through Vergara Park in Viña Del Mar.
Tour Itinerary
Explore the detailed itinerary of the full-day tour of Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar, starting with a pick-up at your accommodation at 9:00 AM for a day filled with cultural and scenic experiences. The tour includes a visit to the Curacavi Valley for fruit cultivation and a winery for wine tasting. Participants will then explore the vibrant streets of Valparaiso, visiting Pablo Neruda’s house and taking a ride on the funicular. Afterward, the journey continues to Viña del Mar, where travelers can marvel at the Moai monument and stroll through Vergara Park. At the end of the day, guests will be returned to Santiago, concluding an enriching exploration of these two coastal gems.
Sightseeing recommendations: Explore the colorful streets of Valparaiso and the beautiful parks of Viña del Mar.
Local cuisine suggestions: Sample Chilean seafood during the tour.
Local cuisine suggestions: Be sure to try some local wines during the winery tasting session.
Additional Information
Upon booking this full-day tour of Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar, ensure your travel plans remain flexible with the option to pay later and enjoy the convenience of a pick-up included from your accommodation.
The tour logistics are designed to make your experience seamless, with a live guide available in Portuguese, Spanish, and English to enhance your understanding of the areas visited.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to sample local cuisine, including Chilean seafood, enjoying the authentic flavors of the region.
This tour not only offers a chance to explore various highlights but also provides valuable insights into the history of Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar.
Don’t forget to be ready in the lobby 10 minutes before the tour with your voucher for a smooth start to your day of adventure.
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Common Questions
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. This approach allows for tour flexibility, with optional extras available. Group discounts may apply. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience by exploring additional sites at their discretion.
Is Lunch Included in the Tour, or Will There Be Time for Participants to Grab a Meal on Their Own?
Food options on the tour include sampling Chilean seafood. Group dining is not provided; participants can enjoy local cuisine during free time. Flexibility with meal choices allows guests to savor the flavors of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Add-Ons Available During the Tour?
While on the tour, participants can enjoy optional activities like exploring the colorful corners of Valparaiso, visiting a winery for a tasting session, and taking a leisurely walk through Vergara Park in Viña del Mar. Add-on options enhance the day’s experience.
What Is the Cancellation Policy in Case of Unexpected Circumstances on the Day of the Tour?
In case of unexpected circumstances on the day of the tour, the refund process for emergency situations follows a 24-hour free cancellation policy. Participants can receive a full refund by canceling up to 24 hours in advance.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Bus for Convenience During the Journey?
Restroom facilities are available onboard for comfort breaks during the journey. Travelers can easily access this convenience while exploring Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. Enjoy the tour without worrying about finding restrooms along the way.
The Sum Up
Experience the best of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar with this private full-day tour from Santiago.
From exploring colorful streets to enjoying delicious seafood, this immersive journey offers a perfect blend of culture and scenery.
With expert guides and a flexible itinerary, travelers can truly make the most of their time in these vibrant coastal cities.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to delve deep into Chilean history and culture.
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