Things to do in Placeres

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Santiago: Viña del Mar, Valparaiso & Casablanca Valley Tour

Santiago: Viña del Mar, Valparaiso & Casablanca Valley Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,858 per adult
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Viña del Mar and Valparaiso

Viña del Mar and Valparaiso

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,936 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Surf and Sandboard tour for beginners

Surf and Sandboard tour for beginners

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,396 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Romantic Valparaíso: A Love-Filled Private Walking Tour

Romantic Valparaíso: A Love-Filled Private Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 25,990 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Penguins by Private Vessel Cachagua Zapallar from Valparaiso

Penguins by Private Vessel Cachagua Zapallar from Valparaiso

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 18,934 per adult*
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What to do in Placeres

Popular places to visit

Port of Valparaiso

Port of Valparaiso

Explore the waterfront in Valparaiso with a trip to Port of Valparaiso. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Valparaiso
La Sebastiana Museum

La Sebastiana Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at La Sebastiana Museum in Valparaiso. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.

La Sebastiana Museum
Plaza Sotomayor featuring a square or plaza and a monument

Plaza Sotomayor

Home to architectural masterpieces, national monuments and port buildings, this lively square marks the heart of Valparaíso’s historic center.

Plaza Sotomayor
Paseo Gervasoni featuring outdoor art

Mirador Paseo Gervasoni

Admire colonial-era mansions, browse artisan stalls and enjoy superb views over Valparaíso’s harbor from this picturesque hilltop street.

Mirador Paseo Gervasoni
Plaza Victoria which includes a statue or sculpture

Plaza Victoria

Visit this historic public square, which has an interesting collection of sculptures and is surrounded by colorful colonial-era buildings.

Plaza Victoria
Paseo 21 de Mayo

Paseo 21 de Mayo

Learn about the local history of Playa Ancha when you spend time at Paseo 21 de Mayo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Paseo 21 de Mayo
Biblioteca Santiago Severin which includes heritage elements

Biblioteca Santiago Severin

Discover a vast collection of books and take a guided tour to learn about the history of this resplendent neoclassical building.

Biblioteca Santiago Severin
Open Air Museum of Valparaiso showing a city and outdoor art

Open Air Museum of Valparaiso

Wander the winding streets of Cerro Bellavista to discover an open-air art gallery with 20 murals created by renowned artists and university students.

Open Air Museum of Valparaiso

Valparaiso University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Valparaiso University, during your trip to Valparaiso. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.

Valparaiso University
Wulff Castle which includes heritage elements, chateau or palace and general coastal views

Vina del Mar

Frequently asked questions

Is Placeres worth visiting?
Placeres offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Placeres?
Paseo 21 de Mayo is an excellent place to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Placeres while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Placeres?
Paseo 21 de Mayo is rated the top tourist attraction near Placeres, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Placeres?
You'll have plenty of time to visit Paseo 21 de Mayo, Mirador Portales and other key attractions in the area when you plan a three-day escape to Placeres.
Is Placeres a walkable neighborhood?
If you love walking, Placeres won't let you down. You can get to key sights like Paseo 21 de Mayo and Mirador Portales on foot. At 5 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Cerro Alegre is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Cerro Concepcion, about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Placeres with kids?
Deciding what to do in Placeres with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Placeres for adults?
Loma Larga Vineyards & Winery is one of the main things to do in Placeres. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Placeres?
Near Placeres, Paseo 21 de Mayo is a fantastic place for anyone looking to experience this area at no cost. Also, wander through local parks and other neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a good way to find the top free things to do in Placeres.