We start our walk on the downtown on the palace of government and the cultural center. perfect place to explain the political situation of the country and the history of it. Like the coup executed by Pinochet. Also with an overview of chilean economy.

Plaza de Armas is not just Santiago’s historic center—it’s a vibrant blend of cultures, predominantly featuring immigrants from Central and South America. As we explore this lively square, we’ll delve into the colonial past of Chile, sharing the stories of the Spanish conquest and the resilience of the Mapuche people, whose victories against the Spanish remain a significant part of Chilean heritage. This stop provides a unique perspective on how history and diverse cultures intertwine in the heart of Santiago today. We give you some free time to visit the cathedral

Our downtown exploration concludes at Mercado Central, Santiago’s vibrant fish market, where you can dive into Chile’s seafood traditions. Explore the lively stalls filled with fresh fish and shellfish, and taste iconic dishes like ceviche and caldillo de congrio, capturing the true essence of Chilean coastal cuisine. Nearby, Mercado Tirso de Molina offers a burst of colors with its fresh fruits and vegetables, perfect for sampling local flavors. This visit highlights the rich agricultural bounty of Chile and supports the local vendors who bring these markets to life, making it a flavorful end to our tour through the downtown

Our journey through Bellavista takes you into the heart of Santiago’s most bohemian and colorful neighborhood. We’ll start with a leisurely walk through Patio Bellavista, a vibrant hub bustling with lively restaurants, eclectic bars, and unique shops that capture the creative energy of the area. As we continue, you’ll be immersed in the dynamic street art scene, with murals and installations that tell stories of Chilean culture and contemporary life. We’ll also visit La Chascona, the quirky house of Pablo Neruda, where you’ll gain insight into the life and passions of Chile’s renowned poet. This visit not only showcases Bellavista’s artistic essence but also its role as a cultural crossroads, where music, art, and literature converge in an unending celebration of expression. Whether it’s the vibrant nightlife or the historical charm, Bellavista offers a unique glimpse into the pulse of Santiago, making it a memorable stop on our tour.

Ascending San Cristóbal Hill via the funicular offers stunning panoramic views of Santiago, beautifully framed by the Andes and Coastal mountains. From the summit, you’ll get a true sense of the city’s vastness, making it the perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. Here’s a travel tip: whenever you visit a new city, always head to a viewpoint to truly appreciate its scale and character. As part of our visit, we’ll enjoy mote con huesillos—a traditional Chilean drink made of wheat and dried peaches. For Santiaguineans, savoring this refreshing treat on the hill is a cherished tradition, adding a local flavor to the breathtaking scenery. This stop not only showcases Santiago’s natural beauty but also connects you with a local experience that’s beloved by those who call this vibrant city home.

We finish with a reflexive and informative museum that shows the recent history of Chile with an informative and well designed museum.