Discover the Rich Heritage at Museo Andino
Explore the fascinating world of Andean cultures at Museo Andino in Buin, where history and art come alive in the heart of Chile.
Nestled in the beautiful Santiago Metropolitan Region, Museo Andino offers a captivating journey through South America's diverse cultures and history. With its extensive collections and engaging exhibits, it is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to understand the region's cultural tapestry.
A brief summary to Museo Andino
- Cam. Padre Hurtado 0695, Buin, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56223622524
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more personal experience.
- Check the museum's website for special events and exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful artifacts and exhibits, but be sure to check for photography restrictions.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and Andean culture.
- Take advantage of the museum's gift shop for unique souvenirs that celebrate Andean art and culture.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Santiago, head to the nearest bus terminal or stop. Look for buses that head towards Buin. The bus company 'Buin' operates routes to this area. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are heading to Museo Andino. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Buin, disembark at the main plaza (Plaza de Buin). From the plaza, walk south on Cam. Padre Hurtado for about 10 minutes until you reach the Museo Andino at Cam. Padre Hurtado 0695.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to reach Museo Andino. Open the app and set your destination to 'Museo Andino, Cam. Padre Hurtado 0695, Buin'. The ride will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the location as it is in Buin, outside central Santiago.
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Metro and Bus Combination
Start at the nearest metro station in Santiago, and take Line 3 (the green line) towards Los Libertadores. Get off at the 'Los Libertadores' station. From there, exit the metro and look for a bus stop. Board a bus heading to Buin, making sure to check that it stops at Museo Andino. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once in Buin, walk south on Cam. Padre Hurtado for 10 minutes to reach the museum.
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