Valparaiso Walking tour from Santiago
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Highlights
- Discover the ancient port of Valparaiso
- Experience riding on unique funicular railways
- Learn about the vibrant colors, lifts, and restaurants
- Visit the open-air museum with famous artwork
- Taste the world-known seafood and fish from the Pacific Ocean
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Private transportation included
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bottled water provided
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Tips for local dining options
Experience the vibrant and colorful port city of Valparaiso on a captivating walking tour with Ecotours Chile Private Tours. This tour takes you through the ancient streets and hills of Valparaiso, showcasing its rich culture, street art, and fascinating history. Discover the iconic buildings, main squares, and charming old bars as you ride the unique funicular railways. Indulge in the flavors of the Pacific Ocean with a taste of the world-renowned seafood and fish. Valparaiso has been named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, and its vibrant colors, lifts, and artisan shops continue to attract tourists from around the world. Book this unforgettable Valparaiso Walking Tour and let our expert guides show you the hidden gems and the heart of this captivating city.
At a Glance
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Portuguese, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant streets of Valparaiso on a private walking tour from Santiago, led by expert guides. Discover culture, art, and history.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
Excluded
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LunchLunch
What to expect
Our Valparaiso Walking tour takes you to discover the ancient port of Valparaiso, it’s culture, street art and history on this amazing Hiking tour by some of its most picturesque hills, experiencing riding on their unique funicular railways. Learn about the most emblematic buildings, main squares, old bars and taste the world known sea food and fish from the Pacific Ocean. In 2003, Valparaíso was named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, somewhat re-awakening its economy through tourism. The vibrant colors, lifts, restaurants, artisan shops, and endless stairs attract tourists and, recently, luxury cruise ships to the port town. This tour starts from Santiago every day of the week on request, so we invite you to book our Valparaiso Walking Tour - Cerro Concepcion - Cerro Alegre - Open air museum - Plaza Sotomayor - Prat Pier - Plaza Echaurren - Valparaiso main lifts Driving 1,30 hrs from Santiago to Valparaiso Driving 1,30 hrs from Valparaiso to Santiago
Visit the open air museum; a pioneering initiative in Chile and is made up of 20 murals of various pictorial styles; located on the slopes of Cerro Bellavista. It was inaugurated in 1992 and you can see artwork by well-known artists, some of whom are world famous, such as Roberto Matta or Mario Carreño, among others
Santiago
Time for driving from Santiago to Valparaiso and from Valparaiso back to Santiago is of 3 hrs.
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try seafood at Mercado Cardonal.
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Visit the open-air museum on Cerro Bellavista.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Don't miss the funicular rides for views.
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Explore the colorful hills of Cerro Alegre.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Valparaiso Walking Tour from Santiago is an incredible opportunity to explore the vibrant port town of Valparaiso, known for its rich culture, stunning street art, and fascinating history. Designed by Ecotours Chile Private Tours, this private tour ensures an immersive experience led by knowledgeable local guides. From the moment you step foot in Valparaiso, you'll be enchanted by its charming hills, unique funicular railways, and iconic landmarks. As you wander through the colorful streets, you'll learn about the city's most emblematic buildings, visit main squares, and discover old bars where you can indulge in the world-renowned seafood and fish from the nearby Pacific Ocean.What to expect?
During this 480-minute tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Valparaiso's highlights, including Cerro Concepcion, Cerro Alegre, the open-air museum, Plaza Sotomayor, Prat Pier, Plaza Echaurren, and the main lifts of Valparaiso. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and artistic spirit as you witness the colorful murals and intricate street art that adorn the slopes of Cerro Bellavista. Marvel at the talent of renowned artists such as Roberto Matta and Mario Carreño, whose artworks contribute to this pioneering initiative in Chile.Who is this for?
This Valparaiso Walking Tour is perfect for travelers staying in Santiago who are seeking an unforgettable experience in Valparaiso. Whether you are a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to explore unique destinations, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It offers an immersive journey into the heart and soul of Valparaiso, appealing to those who appreciate cultural heritage and enjoy discovering hidden gems in a city.Why book this?
Discovering Valparaiso on foot allows you to truly absorb the city's vibrant atmosphere and artistic charm. With the guidance of experienced local guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Valparaiso's history, culture, and street art scene. The tour not only takes you to must-visit landmarks but also provides insider tips to the best bars, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring you don't miss out on any culinary delights. The inclusion of private services, a professional driver, an English-speaking guide, and transportation to and from your hotel in Santiago adds convenience and comfort to your journey. Uncover the hidden treasures of Valparaiso through this captivating walking tour and create lasting memories.Good to know
Please note that the tour involves driving approximately 1.5 hours from Santiago to Valparaiso and the same duration for the return journey. This ensures you have ample time to explore Valparaiso and make the most of your experience. Additionally, a bottle of water per person is provided to keep you refreshed throughout the tour.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Valparaiso Walking Tour have been captivated by the city's unique charm and vibrant energy. They praise the knowledgeable guides for providing valuable insights into Valparaiso's history and art scene. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of the city and admire the captivating street art. The tour's convenience and comfort, including private services and a professional driver, have also been highly regarded. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for an enriching experience in Valparaiso.
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