Plaza Sotomayor, Valparaíso

Your tour will begin as you are collected from your accommodation, from where you will board a coach destined for the coastal towns of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. Once in Valparaiso, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will embark on a panoramic tour of the port and Plaza Sotomayor (Sotomayor Square). Following your tour, you will ascend to the summit of the Concepción and Alegre Hills using traditional elevators. You will then take a break for lunch, during which time you can enjoy some Chilean cuisine at your own expense. Your next stop will be to Viña del Mar, which is known as the "Garden City" for its plethora of greenery. Towards the end of your tour, you will visit a coastal area to observe some sea lions, before traveling to your final stop, the Casablanca Valley. There, you can sample wines at the Indomita Vineyard, before returning to Santiago in the early evening.

The tour begins in the Prat Pier, near the two cannons and Tourist Information Office. From this place, you'll walk to the square to see and compare old pictures of Valparaiso with the current look. After that, you'll move to the hills using the El Peral funicular. Enjoy panoramic views of the hills using this means of transport built in the early twentieth century. Learn the stories about Cerro Concepción and Cerro Alegre. The visit to ancient places located between the narrow streets will immerse you in the cultural atmosphere of this bohemian city. You will enjoy street art, colonial houses, and cultural interventions in public spaces that maintain the tradition of local cultural values. The restaurants, cafeteria, art galleries, artists, and souvenir shops will allow you to take a special moments and memories of a charming city. This activity also includes Valparaiso Port, which offers beautiful views of the bay. Later, you'll visit Sotomayor Square to see the monument as well as the fire department building and the Chilean Navy Headquarters. You'll see part of the financial street and continue to the El Peral funicular, a system used to get to the hills. Arrive at the Paseo Yugoslavo in Cerro Alegre. The Pasaje Bavestrello showcases the area's the Italian heritage and how the people shared community life in those days. Enjoy a tasty Alfajor made by local people to support the local business. Pass by different places to buy souvenirs, crafts, art, magnetics, jewelry or other interesting products. The stairs from the song "Latinoamérica" by Calle 13 are a famous colorful place. Later, see a lot of street art in Pasaje Gálvez. See the restaurant La Concepción, a famous restaurant with a beautiful terrace with a beautiful view to the sea. Continue to Paseo Atkinson to enjoy the charm of Valparaiso's British heritage, with wonderful houses and beautiful gardens. Pass by the Deutsche Schule of Valparaíso (German College) that shows the important German heritage of the city. Brighton Restaurant offers a panoramic view of the city from the terrace and lets you taste the Chilean seafood. Pastor Theodor Schmidt passage commemorates the German pastor that was managing the Lutheran Church. The Hotel Manoir Atkinson shows the techniques used on big walls to resist the environmental conditions in all seasons. The Piano Staircase will be one of the famous attractions in the city. The Anglican Saint Paul Cathedral was one of the first places that was built in the hills to maintain a united community. Walk down Paseo Dimalow in Cerro Alegre to enjoy a beautiful views of the hills and get some info about the restaurants around this area. At the end of the tour, the guide will let you know how you can get back to the starting point and offer suggestions for lunch or dinner.

Your tour will begin as you are collected from your accommodation, from where you will board a coach destined for the coastal towns of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. Once in Valparaiso, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will embark on a panoramic tour of the port and Plaza Sotomayor (Sotomayor Square). Following your tour, you will ascend to the summit of the Concepción and Alegre Hills using traditional elevators. You will then take a break for lunch, during which time you can enjoy some Chilean cuisine at your own expense. Your next stop will be to Viña del Mar, which is known as the "Garden City" for its plethora of greenery. Towards the end of your tour, you will visit a coastal area to observe some sea lions, before traveling to your final stop, the Casablanca Valley. There, you can sample wines at the Indomita Vineyard, before returning to Santiago in the early evening.

Start your journey from Santiago and visit Viña del Mar, the “Garden City.” Admire the iconic Flower Clock and the fascinating Moai statue at the Fonck Museum—an authentic piece of Easter Island history. Next, venture to Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cultural gem. Known as the city of poets and artists, Valparaíso is a kaleidoscope of colorful streets, vibrant murals, and steep hillsides. Wander through its bohemian neighborhoods, discover hidden stories in every corner, and experience the creativity that defines this unique port city. Visit to the renowned Casablanca Valley, one of Chile's most celebrated wine regions. Indulge in a wine-tasting experience that highlights the valley’s world-class cool climate. This is the perfect way to unwind and savor the flavors of Chile. (Depending on the availability of the vineyards, we can change the time of the tasting to the morning or afternoon) Join us to discover the charm of Viña del Mar, the magic of Valparaíso, and the exquisite wines of the Casablanca Valley.

Come to know the wonderful Valparaíso Region. We will pass through Casablanca Valley where you will visit a wine store in which we will taste a local product. You will enjoy a tour where culture and art are combined. You will walk in some of the of the Valparaíso streets, city declared as national heritage site by UNESCO, its beatiful and artistics hills, the coloured houses, murals, grafittis and architecture. You will get to know Viña del Mar, the "Garden City", its architecture, Reloj de Flores (Flowers Clock), coastal edge and an Easter Island Moai. The stop for lunch will be at one of the best restaurants of Viña del Mar, an ancient castle with a wonderful view of the ocean. The lunch is not included in the price of the tour.

Itinerary: **Departure from your Home or Point of Convenience: 07:00 am approx. **Breakfast stop:** Enjoy a delicious breakfast en route (not included) to start the day with energy. **Valparaiso:** Tour of the National Congress - Tour of the National Congress and its main avenues. - Panoramic visit to Pablo Neruda's House. - Exploration of the colorful Cerros Alegre and Concepción. - Photography at the Escala de Colores and the Piano Staircase. - Free time at Plaza Sotomayor to enjoy the local atmosphere. **Viña del Mar:**. - Photo at the emblematic Flower Clock. - Visit to the Fonck Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region. - Relaxation at the famous beach of Reñaca, where we will have lunch (Not Included). **Return to your home or point of convenience: 17:00 hrs.

Explore the city of Valparaiso on a walking tour. See the city through the eyes and stories of a local. Mix the history and landscapes of the city to take the best experience. Meet your guide at a central location in Valparaiso. After touring downtown, use a typical elevator to go up to the beautiful hills covered in art. Murals and galleries will give you a piece of the bohemian feeling of the most important port in Chile. After the tour, have enough time to enjoy restaurants and bars as you wish, being able to walk the city as a local.

Immerse yourself in Valparaíso's vibrant history and diverse cultural tapestry with our walking tour. Begin at Puerto de Valparaíso, where your guide will unveil the harbor's historical significance before moving to Plaza Sotomayor, rich with historical monuments. Explore the Armada de Chile building, highlighting the Chilean Navy's storied presence, and enjoy stunning views from Ascensor El Peral. Wander through Cerro Alegre, where the Yugoslav Promenade reflects a cultural blend, and admire the historic Palacio Baburizza. Pasaje Gálvez offers vibrant street art, murals, and music. Discover the artistic soul of Paseo Gervasoni and the Lukas Museum, then learn about Valparaíso's iconic elevators at Ascensor Concepción and Paseo Atkinson. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Cerro Alegre's cafes and eateries, and stroll down the graffiti-adorned Paseo Dimalow. Learn the history of the Queen Victoria Elevator at Ascensor Reina Victoria and visit the storied Casa Altamira beer house. Plaza Anibal Pinto's rich history and the iconic Bar Cinzano add local lore, culminating at the Turri Clock Tower and Valparaíso Stock Exchange, integral to the city's historical and economic landscape.

We will pass by you and go to the Casablanca valley, we will stop at the Rio Tinto store (wine outlet), a technical stop for bathrooms, breakfast, shopping and much more, we will go to Valparaíso and we will get to know this beautiful world heritage city: (National Congress, Casa Pablo Neruda (panoramic), Cerro Alegre, Plaza Sotomayor, we will take a short walk to get to know this city better. Then we will go to Viña del Mar, also called garden city, where we will visit the famous Flower Clock, Avenida Perú, Fonck Museum (Moai) and the Reñaca Beach, where we will also have time for our lunch.

We will pick you up at your hotel, to begin our tour in our van, we will visit historical places of Santiago, for example, Palacio de la Moneda, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral of Santiago, Santa Lucia Hill, and much more, to later tour the city through different communes, starting from Santiago Centro until reaching neighborhoods such as Providencia and Vitacura, where we will see the Sky Costanera building, 300 meters high, the financial district with beautiful and modern buildings, to reach the beautiful bicentennial park of Vitacura .