Historic Santiago: Explore the Heart of the Capital

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Welcome to Santiago de Chile! During this tour, we will explore the historic center of the city, discovering its history, culture, and the most notable places that make the capital a unique destination.

Duration

2.5 h

Language

We speak Spanish and English

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

What to expect

Plaza de Armas de Santiago

The meeting point where we’ll begin the tour. Here, you’ll learn about the historical and cultural significance of Plaza de Armas, surrounded by iconic buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral.

20 minutes.

Ex-National Congress

This impressive building is a symbol of Chile’s political history. Learn about its historical role and architectural importance.

15 minutes.

Precolombinian Museum

A glimpse into the past of Chile and Latin America with a brief introduction to this museum, which houses one of the most important collections of pre-Columbian art in the region.

10 minutes.

Presidential Palace La Moneda

One of the most significant buildings in Chile and home to the President of the Republic. Discover its history and key events that shaped the nation.

15 minutes.

Stock Exchange

Explore Santiago’s financial district, featuring buildings that blend history and modernity, and learn about the economic significance of this area.

10 minutes.

Opera's House

An architectural and cultural gem of Santiago, this theater has been a hub for the performing arts since the 19th century.

10 minutes.

Santa Lucia's Hill

This beautiful urban hill offers spectacular views of Santiago and is a place filled with history, perfect for a short break during the tour.

25 minutes.

Barrio Lastarria

The tour concludes in this charming bohemian neighborhood, known for its cultural vibe, restaurants, cafés, and galleries. You can relax here or continue exploring on your own.

20 minutes.

What you should know

What to bring

Clothing and accessories: Comfortable shoes.
Hydration: Water bottle.
Sun protection: Umbrella in case of heat.

Not allowed

Alcohol.
Untrained pets.

Important information

The guide will be wearing a Green Cap.
Our tour is budget-friendly, and tips are always appreciated as a way to value the effort and dedication of our guides.