Historical City Tour of Santiago
This unique tour, allows you to experience the city of Santiago with a local Tour Guide, who will take you to the main squares and neighbourhoods and experience the city as a local. As the tour is taylormade, you will enjoy it either walking or by sightseeing it on our private van, acording to what you desire. First thing is to enjoy the historical areas and buildings together with its amazing architecture and european influences; Santiago is divided in an Old and Modern Area,blending today commercial and residential neighbourhoods. This tour will include of course Visit the Government Palace, Plaza de Armas (Main Square), the Main Post Office and buildings that today are museums or governmental offices and main parks. and popular bohemian neighbourhoods such as Bellavista, continuing by the modern commercial and residential areas, near the skirts of the Andes. Optional Visit one museum for full day tour.
Length: 3.5 Hrs
Departure: Daily, A.M. & P.M.
Includes: Transport and tour guide, water & Museum entrance if the case
Value per person from USD$S 80 - to USD$100 - Minimum 2 pax
Premium Wines & Mountains Tour
Concha y Toro or Santa Rita Vineyards (1.5 hours from Santiago)
Concha y Toro or Santa Rita Vineyards (1.5 hours from Santiago)
We will not only have the chance to drive through some suburbs of the southern part of Santiago, view the amazing Mountain range and another view of how the people live far from the center of the city. Once we reach the southern part close to the Valley of Maipo, important in Chile`s wine production, We will enjoy the visit to one of the most important First class Wine Exporters of Chile, Concha y Toro vineyard or Santa Rita. After taking the vineyards main tour and visit their premises, we will have the chance to drive to the Rural town of Cajon del Maipo, view some part of the mountain range and take pictures of the wonderful Andes Mountains and beauty. Specially during winter that shows the amazing white Andes. Lunch at a special Chilean typical restaurant. Return to the hotel.
Length: 4 Hrs
Departures: Daily
Includes: Transport and tour guide, water, (if wanted)
Value per person from USD$100 to USD$150.- Minimum 2 pax +lunch
Andes Mountains range Tour
(1.5 hours from Santiago)
During the snow season, June to the 4th of October, its amazing how you will be able to view the white skirts up to the Andes, where you will be able to picture the beauty of the silence and of course if you are a ski lover, this is the place to practice it, and snowboard, at the International Ski resort.
We will have a mini picnic with Cheese and wine and pisco sour during a stop, before reaching the very to called Valle Nevado. On the way we will see the Farellones ski center and Colorado. During summer time, we will be able to appreciate its peculiar flora, and maybe on september view a Condor or two if we are lucky, taking pictures of the wide variety of cactus and shrubs. When the altitude exceeds 2,000 meters, the mountain shows in its slopes a range of colours caused by the minerals of the soil. The highest we will feel is 3.025 mts high. Free time to walk, take pictures and enjoy a nice snack up at the Ski Center if included on your booking. (Horseback ridding upon previous request - Starting January - Summer season)Return to the hotel
We will have a mini picnic with Cheese and wine and pisco sour during a stop, before reaching the very to called Valle Nevado. On the way we will see the Farellones ski center and Colorado. During summer time, we will be able to appreciate its peculiar flora, and maybe on september view a Condor or two if we are lucky, taking pictures of the wide variety of cactus and shrubs. When the altitude exceeds 2,000 meters, the mountain shows in its slopes a range of colours caused by the minerals of the soil. The highest we will feel is 3.025 mts high. Free time to walk, take pictures and enjoy a nice snack up at the Ski Center if included on your booking. (Horseback ridding upon previous request - Starting January - Summer season)Return to the hotel
Length: 8 Hrs
Departures: Daily
Includes: Transport and tour guide, wine and cheese
Value per person from USD$ 110 to USD$150 - Minimum 2 pax
The Andes & Border to Mendoza Argentina Tour
Mountains (2 hours from Santiago)
Los Andes is also a city, that not only has amazing wine valleys, and famous rodeos, but also counts on winter with the visit of many tourists that drive towards the twirling roads that take you up to the oldest ski resort of South America, Portillo. Its located 135 km from Santiago, famous for its beautiful Inca Lagoon, that during winter freezes and is in the middle of the white slopes of the ski resort. 2.800 mts over sea level. For who wants to go to Mendoza, Argentina, the International Fronteer that divides Chile with Argentina so called Paso Los Libertadores is located no more than 2 kilometers from the ski center. During the summer its amazing as well to enjoy this view of the Andes, and cascades that are the part of the constantly melting snow of winter time. We will enjoy a mini picnic with pisco sour or wine and cheese with this amazing view or visit 1 vineyard for tasting. Los Andes also has the most popular vineyards and soon casino that is also an important attraction. Return to the Hotel
Length: 9 Hrs
Departures: Daily
Includes: Transport and tour guide, wine and cheese picnic
Departure time: 09:00 hrs
Value per person from USD$150 to USD$190.-Minimum 2 pax
Rural Experience & Beach
Isla Negra & Pomaire or White Wine Valley (2 hours from Santiago)
cross the Coast ridge to arrive at the beach resort of Isla Negra, refuge of the poet Pablo Neruda who was awarded the Nobel Prize of Literature. In this home saved his collections and favourite souvenirs. Today this house treasures the most diverse objects such as figureheads, bottles, and tools for browsing, shells. “His boy treasures”. In the gardens, overlooking the beach, are the tombs of Don Pablo and Doña Matilde. The Pacific Ocean with all his greatness is the perfect setting for this magical place. This tour includes a visit to the typical village of Pomaire or one Vineyard in Casablanca, where you can taste typical Chilean food. Lunch not included. Return to the hotel.
Length: 8Hrs
Departures: Tuesday to Sunday
Includes: Transport, tour guide and entrance fee to the museum
Value per person from: USD$ 110 to USD$150.-Minimum 2 pax
Poetry, History,Architecture & Beach Resorts
Valparaiso & Viña del Mar (1.5 hrs from Santiago)
Departure from the hotel, across the valleys of Curacavi and Casablanca. Visit the viewpoints located in some of the 43 hills surrounding the bay and its curious “elevators”. The historical downtown of the city-port was named Heritage of the Humanity; its architecture gives it a strong personality and enhances their appeal. Tour of the historic, commercial and administrative areas. Next to it is the resort town of Viña del Mar, famous for its gardens. The Clock of flowers is its symbol. Visit the Casino, Av. Peru, Av. San Martin, arriving at the Reñaca’s beach. Lunch not included. In the afternoon, back to Santiago through Viña del Mar’s downtown. Arrival at hotel.
Length: 8 Hrs
Departure: Daily, A.M. & P.M.
Includes: Transport and tour guide, water & refreshments, or wine tasting, Museum entrance if the case
Value per person from USD$110 - to USD$150 - Minimum 2 pax
Chilean Cousine & Chilean Typical Dance Dinner Show
Santiago has an exciting nightlife, as well as many lovely restaurants at your choice. If you want to know more about the Chilean traditions, dancing and music, we will make a reservaation at a typical Chilean restaurant a place where it counts with Chilean typical cousine, an a show where they let you know about the typical Chilean folk music, dancing and dressing. We will do a quick sightseeing of the city at night. Back to the hotel.
Includes: Transport, travel guide / Fixed Menu, Folk Show
Reservations until 6:00 pm
Dinner Show Hour: 20:00 pm
Value per person: U$D 70.-Minimum 2 pax
Experience the Nights in Santiago
City night tour is a mix of different neighbourhoods of the Santiago Bohemia, as the Brazil neighbourhood, Bellavista, Republica, in addition to a visit to the San Cristobal hill at night and have a wine and cheese tasting at a restaurant.
Value per person: U$D 60.-Minimum 2 pax
Daily reservations until 19:00 Hrs
Rural Experience and Chileans Best Red Wine Valley´s
Colchagua’s Vineyards (2 hrs from Santiago)
The excursion starts towards the south of Santiago through the highway. We cross areas where vineyards and fruit plantations dominate the landscape. Take a train with wine tasting on board. Arrive to Santa Cruz station. Visit the Colchagua’s Museum. After having lunch, in the afternoon, visit one Santa Cruz Vineyard, tour of its vines and wine cellars, tasting. After a lift on the elevator to the aboriginal village, visit to the Shop. At the accorded time, return to Santiago and transfer to your hotel.
Length: 09-10 Hrs approximately
Departures: Daily
Includes: Transport and tour guide
Starting time of excursion: A.M
Value per person from: USD$290 .-Minimum 2 pax
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Robinson Crusoe Sailing Adventure:
ITINERARY- FULL ADVENTURE
Day 1
Arrival to Santiago's Airport
Private transfer to Valparaíso
Accommodations in Robinson Crusoe Inn (Valparaíso)
Day 2
Transfer to Marina de Higuerillas
Sail to Robinson Crusoe Island
Night at sea
Day 3
Sailing
Night at sea
Day 4
PM Arrival to Robinson Crusoes Island
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 5
AM Trekking to Selkirk`s Lookout
PM Option 1: Boat ride to Robinson Crusoe's cave
Option 2 : Kayaking
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 6
AM Scuba diving or snorkeling
PM Free afternoon
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 7
Sailing around the island
Sailing back to the Continent
Night at sea
Day 8
Sailing
Night at sea
Day 9
PM Arrival to Marina de Higuerillas
Transfer to Valparaíso
Accommodations in Robinson Crusoe inn
Day 10
Private transfer to Santiago's Airport
ITINERARY
BASIC SAILBOAT CHARTER
50-60 hours sailing from Valparaíso to Robinson Crusoe Island
3 days sailboat stand -by at Robinson Crusoe Island
50-60 hours sailing from Robinson Crusoe Island back to Valparaíso
Arrival to Santiago's Airport
Private transfer to Valparaíso
Accommodations in Robinson Crusoe Inn (Valparaíso)
Day 2
Transfer to Marina de Higuerillas
Sail to Robinson Crusoe Island
Night at sea
Day 3
Sailing
Night at sea
Day 4
PM Arrival to Robinson Crusoes Island
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 5
AM Trekking to Selkirk`s Lookout
PM Option 1: Boat ride to Robinson Crusoe's cave
Option 2 : Kayaking
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 6
AM Scuba diving or snorkeling
PM Free afternoon
Accommodations in Hostel El Pez Volador
Day 7
Sailing around the island
Sailing back to the Continent
Night at sea
Day 8
Sailing
Night at sea
Day 9
PM Arrival to Marina de Higuerillas
Transfer to Valparaíso
Accommodations in Robinson Crusoe inn
Day 10
Private transfer to Santiago's Airport
ITINERARY
BASIC SAILBOAT CHARTER
50-60 hours sailing from Valparaíso to Robinson Crusoe Island
3 days sailboat stand -by at Robinson Crusoe Island
50-60 hours sailing from Robinson Crusoe Island back to Valparaíso
(Prices are only a reference will depend of Number of people per tour, availability and weather in case of the Island navegation)
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