Discover the Rich Heritage at Museo de Arqueología e Historia Francisco Fonck

Getting There

• By Car

  If you're driving, start from any location in the Valparaíso Region and head towards Viña del Mar. Use Route 68 or the coastal road (Costanera) to get to Viña del Mar. Once in the city, follow Avenida Libertad until you reach Avenida San Martín. Turn onto Avenida San Martín and continue until you reach 4 Nte. Turn right and the museum will be on your left at 4 Nte. 784. There is street parking available, but be sure to check for any parking regulations to avoid fines.

• By Public Transportation

  To reach the museum via public transportation, start by taking a bus or the metro from your location in the Valparaíso Region to Viña del Mar. If you're coming from Valparaíso, you can catch a micro (local bus) at the Terminal Rodoviario or any main street heading to Viña del Mar. Once you arrive at the Viña del Mar terminal, you can either walk (approximately 15-20 minutes) or take a local bus to the museum. If walking, head east on Avenida Valparaíso, then turn onto Avenida Libertad, and follow the directions to Avenida San Martín, then to 4 Nte. 784. Be prepared to pay a small bus fare, typically around 500-800 CLP.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing

  For a more comfortable and direct option, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride to the address 4 Nte. 784, Viña del Mar. This option will usually cost more than public transport, typically ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 CLP depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.