Bahá'í Temple Tour with Exclusive Lapislázuli Workshop
Peñalolén, CL
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Stunning Bahá'í temple architecture and materials
- Breathtaking panoramic views of the city
- Exclusive lapis lazuli workshop experience
- Learn about the history of lapis lazuli
- Enjoy a refreshing sample of pisco sour
-
Duration 3 to 4 hours
-
Includes guide in Portuguese, English, Spanish
-
Air-conditioned vehicle included
-
WiFi on board
-
Visit to lapis lazuli workshop
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Bahá'í Temple Tour in Chile's Andes, where you'll explore the only Bahá'í temple in South America and marvel at its stunning architecture and panoramic views. Dive into the world of Lapislázuli with an exclusive workshop, where you'll learn about the rare blue stone's history and crafting process while enjoying a complimentary pisco sour. Find the perfect souvenir at the shop filled with beautiful jewelry and crafts. End your day by choosing to return to your hotel or explore the lively Patio Bellavista area, filled with restaurants, bars, and live music. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of Chile on this unique tour experience.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
3 hours
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese
-
Mobile voucher
-
Small Group tour
-
Guided
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the unique Bahá'í Temple and learn the art of lapis lazuli crafting in Santiago, Chile. Enjoy guided insights and stunning views.
Included
-
Guide -
In-vehicle air conditioning
-
On-board wifi
Excluded
-
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Let’s visit one of the city’s most fascinating buildings: the Bahá'í Temple of South America. Admire its unique architecture and learn about the intriguing Bahá'í faith. Situated at the foothills of the Andes, you'll also enjoy stunning views of the city.
90 minutes
Mussio Design
Discover the semi-precious blue stone, "lapislázuli," found only in Chile and Afghanistan. Visit a workshop to see how artisans transform the stone into beautiful crafts and jewelry. You'll also find items made from other Chilean materials, like copper, the country’s main product. The perfect spot to buy unique souvenirs.
30 minutes
At the end of the tour, you can decide between us driving you back to your hotel or being dropped off at Patio Bellavista in the nearby night-live district. It is an inside court filled with many restaurants, bars, live music and attractions. The cuisine is international, not only authentic Chilean but also Peruvian, Colombian, Mexican, European, Asian, etc. It is open until 01.00 AM on week days, and until 03:00 AM on weekends. There is enough security for you to enjoy safely and take an Uber back to your hotel, when you so wish.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Estimated timing: 1.5 hours at the Bahá'í temple, 30 minutes at the lapis lazuli workshop, and 1.5 to 2 hours of total driving time -
Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking.
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
-
We are unable to transport children under 9 years old.
What our experts say
-
Try the local pisco sour at the workshop -
Visit nearby Patio Bellavista for dinner
-
Dress in layers; weather can change
-
Bring cash for souvenirs at the workshop
-
Check out the views from the temple grounds
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey to explore the wonders of the only Bahá'í temple in South America, set amidst the breathtaking Andes mountains in Chile. This tour combines cultural immersion with artistic discovery, offering a unique experience like no other.What to expect?
During the Bahá'í Temple Tour with Exclusive Lapislázuli Workshop, travelers can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring architecture, panoramic views, and a deep dive into the Bahá'í faith. The tour also includes a visit to a lapis lazuli workshop, where guests will learn about the history and craftsmanship of this rare blue stone, unique to Chile and Afghanistan. Additionally, a delightful sampling of pisco sour awaits, along with the opportunity to browse through a variety of crafts and jewelry for keepsakes.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers seeking a blend of spiritual enrichment, cultural exploration, and artistic appreciation. Whether you're a history buff, a jewelry enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys immersive experiences, the Bahá'í Temple Tour with Exclusive Lapislázuli Workshop caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Chile with this exclusive tour that combines spirituality, artistry, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable experience. From the serene ambiance of the Bahá'í temple to the vibrant energy of the lapis lazuli workshop, every moment promises to be a captivating adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of South America.Good to know
After the tour, guests have the option to either return to their hotel or explore the lively Patio Bellavista district, filled with a variety of dining options and entertainment venues. This bustling area offers a taste of local and international cuisine, ensuring a memorable end to your day of exploration in Santiago.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Bahá'í Temple Tour with Exclusive Lapislázuli Workshop rave about the unique blend of culture, history, and craftsmanship that this tour offers. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and immersive activities as standout features of the experience, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Chile.
This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is
