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Private Santiago City Tour with Cable Car

By ChileViveTours
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Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is P 16,858 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the best of Chile’s capital on this private Santiago city tour, combining history, culture, nature, and modern life — all at your pace with a dedicated guide.

Start with hotel pickup in a private vehicle and explore Santiago’s historic downtown: La Moneda Palace, Plaza de Armas, and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Then, visit the artistic neighborhoods of Lastarria and Bellavista, full of murals and local charm.

Ride the cable car up Cerro San Cristóbal for breathtaking city and Andes views. Visit the Virgin Mary statue and descend by funicular through lush greenery.

The tour also includes a drive through Santiago’s upscale districts — Providencia, Las Condes, and Vitacura — and a relaxing walk in Bicentenario Park, a local favorite.

Activity location

  • Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
    • Plaza de la Ciudadania No. 26,
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
    • Plaza de la Ciudadania No. 26,
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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Small Group Santiago City Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 16,858.28 x 1 AdultP 16,858.28

Total
Price is P 16,858.28
Until Fri, Oct 17

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by modern air-conditioned minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cable car and funicular tickets included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
  • 30m
Discover the Plaza de la Ciudadanía, a dynamic public square in Santiago, Chile, that holds immense historical and cultural significance. At the heart of the plaza stands the iconic Palacio La Moneda, the Presidential Palace of Chile. This impressive neoclassical building serves as the seat of the country's government and a symbol of national pride. As you stroll through the Plaza de la Ciudadanía, you'll feel the vibrant energy of the surroundings. The plaza is often a gathering place for political events, protests, and celebrations, reflecting the democratic spirit of the Chilean people. Take a moment to admire the architectural elegance of Palacio La Moneda, its grand facade and immaculate gardens adding to its allure. Inside the palace, you can explore the Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda, a cultural center that houses engaging exhibitions, art installations, and multimedia displays, offering a deeper understanding of Chilean history, art, and culture.
Palacio de Tribunales de Justicia (Pass by)
Behold the grandeur of the Palace of the Courts of Justice in Santiago de Chile, a distinguished structure that accommodates the esteemed Supreme Court of Justice, the Court of Appeals of Santiago, and the Martial Court of the Army, Air Force, and Police. This architectural gem serves as a testament to the country's commitment to justice and the rule of law. Gaze upon its imposing facade and immerse yourself in the solemn atmosphere that emanates from this significant institution. The Palace of the Courts of Justice stands as a beacon of legal excellence and a vital pillar of Chile's judicial system.
Plaza de Armas
  • 45m
Immerse yourself in the heart of Santiago as you explore the iconic Plaza de Armas, a site of great historical and political importance. Serving as the seat of the Executive Branch, this vibrant square stands as a powerful symbol of Chile's rich political history. Delve into the country's heritage as you admire the architectural wonders that surround the plaza, including the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral and the majestic Municipality of Santiago. Feel the pulse of the city as you stroll through this bustling center, where the past and present intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. The Plaza de Armas is a true testament to Chile's enduring legacy and a must-see destination for all who seek to connect with the nation's political and cultural heritage.
Cerro Santa Lucia
  • 45m
Discover Cerro Santa Lucía, a historic landmark and one of the most popular public parks among national and foreign tourists. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this hill, known as the founding place of Santiago. Ascend its pathways and staircases to unveil stunning panoramic views of the cityscape. Adorned with lush greenery, charming gardens, and architectural gems, Cerro Santa Lucía offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Santiago. Unleash your sense of exploration as you delve into its intriguing history and appreciate the beauty that has captivated visitors for generations.
Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral GAM (Pass by)
Most modern performing arts cultural center in the country
Barrio Bellavista
  • 30m
Explore the vibrant bohemian neighborhood of Bellavista, nestled at the foot of the iconic San Cristobal hill in Santiago. This cultural haven is brimming with artistic energy, offering a diverse array of theaters, jazz clubs, salsa venues, and live music experiences. Discover the lively rhythms and captivating performances that animate the streets of Bellavista, immersing yourself in the dynamic cultural scene. Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned Bellavista Patio, a vibrant gathering place featuring charming restaurants, lively bars, and a bustling atmosphere.
Patio Bellavista
  • 30m
Well-known boulevard where cultural, tourist and gastronomic activities converge among others. With businesses of typical Chilean crafts, copper, alpaca, wood and lapislazuli.
Cerro San Cristobal
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
No visit to Santiago is complete without a stop at Cerro San Cristóbal, the city's most iconic hill located in the heart of Metropolitan Park. On this tour, you'll enjoy a scenic cable car ride (teleférico) to the top, taking in panoramic views of Santiago and, on clear days, the majestic Andes Mountains in the distance. At the summit, you'll find the impressive Virgin Mary statue, peaceful gardens, and several lookout points perfect for photos. After soaking in the scenery, descend on the historic funicular, one of the oldest in South America, for a fun and nostalgic ride through the forested hillside.
Las Condes (Pass by)
An upscale neighborhood in eastern Santiago, known for its elegance, modern infrastructure, and thriving business district.
Vitacura (Pass by)
Vitacura is a prestigious neighborhood nestled in the eastern sector of Santiago, Chile. Renowned for its upscale ambiance and sophistication, Vitacura exudes an air of exclusivity. The district is adorned with luxurious residences, high-end boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and elegant art galleries. It also boasts well-maintained parks and green spaces, providing a serene backdrop amidst the bustling urban landscape.
Parque Bicentenario
  • 20m
Parque Bicentenario in Santiago is a sprawling green oasis, spanning over 30 hectares. This tranquil park showcases beautiful gardens, serene ponds, and recreational facilities, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. With its harmonious blend of nature and modern design, Parque Bicentenario is a captivating destination to escape the city's hustle and immerse yourself in natural beauty.
Providencia (Pass by)
Modern neighborhood located in the northeast sector of the capital.

Location

Activity location

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    Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
    • Plaza de la Ciudadania No. 26,
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
    • Plaza de la Ciudadania No. 26,
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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