Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour

Puerto del Hambre, Punta Arenas, CL

Included

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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Fuerte bulnes admission fee will be around $15
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    Snacks

What to expect

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Fuerte Bulnes

Allowing previous attempts by European nations, Chile decided to take possession of Magellan in 1843. To achieve this, it built and commissioned a small sailing ship known as the Ancud Schooner, which was commanded by British sailor John Williams and could carry a crew of 21 people as well as cargo.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Punta Arenas

The highlight of this tour is to take you beyond what you might expect by introducing you to the local culture of Chile's southernmost city. The statue of Magallanes in the central square of Punta Arenas, the legend about the toe of the native in the statue, the mansion of Sara Brauns and the magnates of the Patagonian past. All of this is seen on the boardwalk facing the sea with the local history of the Strait of Magellan, the geology of the area, the old pier with hundreds of rocks,streets lined with important local monuments. You may be interested in visiting the National Monument Cemetery.

Duration 180 minutes

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

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Chile Shore Tours

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of Punta Arenas with the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour. Located in the extreme south of Chile, Punta Arenas is a captivating destination that showcases stunning landscapes, historic architecture, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems and uncover the fascinating history of this remarkable city.

What to expect?

During the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of this southernmost city in Chile. The tour takes you beyond the ordinary, introducing you to the local culture and traditions, and providing a deeper understanding of Punta Arenas' past. From the iconic statue of Magallanes in the central square to the legendary story behind the toe of the native, every moment of this tour is filled with intriguing discoveries.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who have a keen interest in exploring the rich history and culture of Punta Arenas. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys immersing themselves in the local culture, this tour is designed to cater to all. It welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a memorable and enriching experience.

Why book this?

What sets the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour apart is its ability to take you beyond the expected tourist spots and provide an authentic glimpse into the local life and history. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Punta Arenas from a different perspective. From the magnificent architecture of the Sara Brauns mansion to the fascinating stories of the Patagonian past, every moment of this tour is filled with surprises and captivating tales.

Good to know

During the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour, important details and interesting facts will be shared with you. You will have the chance to stroll along the boardwalk facing the sea, learning about the local history of the Strait of Magellan and the geological wonders of the area. Don't miss the chance to visit the National Monument Cemetery, a place of great significance that showcases the city's rich heritage.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour have been captivated by the city's beauty and the unique insights they gained during the excursion. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating stories and historical context, making the tour truly memorable. Visitors also appreciate the opportunity to explore beyond the typical tourist attractions, discovering hidden gems and gaining a deeper understanding of Punta Arenas' culture and history. Overall, the reviews highlight the Punta Arenas City with Bulnes Fort Private Day Tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting this enchanting corner of Chile.

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