Discover the Artistry of Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon
Explore the vibrant handicrafts and rich cultural heritage of Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon in Coquimbo, Chile.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Coquimbo, Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon invites tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Chilean handicrafts. From colorful artisan markets to unique handmade goods, this charming destination promises an unforgettable cultural experience.
A brief summary to Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon
- Paihuano, Paiguano, Coquimbo, CL
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to haggle a bit; many artisans expect it and it can lead to better deals.
- Try to attend a workshop if available, as it provides a hands-on experience of local craftsmanship.
- Bring cash, as not all vendors may accept credit cards or digital payments.
- Sample local foods at the market stalls for a true taste of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from La Serena or Coquimbo. Take Route 41 towards Paihuano. Follow the signs for Paihuano, and once you reach the town, continue on the main road. After about 10 km, you'll see signs for Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon. Turn left onto the access road, and you'll arrive at the destination. Parking is available on-site, and there are no additional fees for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon using public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in La Serena or Coquimbo. Look for buses heading to Paihuano; these buses typically run every hour. The fare is around 2,000 CLP (Chilean Pesos). Once you arrive in Paihuano, you can take a taxi or a local minibus (collectivo) to Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon for an additional cost of about 1,500 CLP. Inform the driver of your destination to ensure you are dropped off at the right location.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from La Serena or Coquimbo directly to Pueblo Artesanal de Horcon. This option is more expensive, with fares ranging from 20,000 CLP to 30,000 CLP depending on your starting point. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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