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History Walking Tour in Chile
La Moneda Palace (president´s office)
Plaza de Armas (Santiago´s Main Cathedral)
Museo de Bellas Artes (Fine Arts Museum)
Plaza de Armas

History Walking Tour in Chile

By History Walking Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$45 per adult
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  • 4h
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Overview

The tour will start next to the presidents office and we will end by the San Cristobal hill, as we walk we will stop in different landmarks to explain current and past importance, some of this buildings/places are La Moneda Palace (presidents office) the ex congress, Plaza de Armas, Santa Lucia hill lookout, etc.

This tour is for 10 people max, they can all be together or separate as this is not a private tour (unless you want it to be private we can talk)
I have done this for over 11 years, i have a degree in tourism and also i went to school in the city centre area (i know the area extremely well) i also have a couple of extras courses on heritage and history.

You will learn about our history, both current and past with insight and personal feedback of the current and past state of the country!

Activity location

  • Santiago
    • Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Morandé 25
    • 25 Morandé
    • Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

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History Walking Tour in Chile
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 pm
Price details
AU$44.53 x 1 AdultAU$44.53
Total
Price is AU$44.53
History Walking Tour in Chile
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$44.53 x 1 AdultAU$44.53
Total
Price is AU$44.53

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll the places we enter are free
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTheres plenty of places to buy water/snacks, we dont have a fix place to eat/drink so if we stop we all pay for what we order

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Santiago
  • 30m
We will walk from La Moneda Palace (start) until San Cristobal Hill entrance, because of this we will spend some time walking, normally the tour lasts in between 3 hours to 4 hours (some people walk fast and some people are not that fast :P) Just making this very clear to avoid confusions. As we walk we will stop in all the places mentioned below ;)
La Moneda
  • 45m
Former mint-house of the Spanish crown and today is our government palace/presidents office (we dont go inside)
Ex Congreso Nacional
  • 20m
Former congress building from the mid 1800s with an amazing Neo classical architecture (no visit allowed in here)
Plaza de Armas
  • 30m
Main square of Santiago (point 0 of the city) the "Damero", square layout that the spanish brought into the new world, starts on plaza de armas as the main and biggest square of the city, from here we grow everywhere with this layout. In here we go to the main cathedral (if it is open) and see the buildings around the area
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
  • 10m
Amazing museum with both National and International art, build to celebrate our 100 years of independence.
Espacio M
  • 20m
Espacio M is currently a shopping centre, back in the day was a grand palace from a wealthy family, circa 1846
Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral GAM
  • 15m
Amazing cultural centre with lots of activities everyday all year round (films, theatre, music, exhibitions, etc) and with a very cool background and history
Cerro Santa Lucia
  • 35m
Back in the day this hill was the main watchpost in the city (both Natives and Spanish used this hill with the same purpose) today is a beautiful park with a very nice lookout of the city and mountains (not opened on mondays theres a plan B for this day))
Casa Museo La Chascona
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
1 of the 3 houses that Pablo Neruda (nobel prize winner in literature) has in Chile!
Cerro San Cristobal
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Cerro San Cristobal (inside the metropolitan park) a great park with a lot of attractions, the most known one is the actuall Hill, but no the only one ;D This will be the end of the tour (we dont go up the hill)
Barrio Bellavista
  • 15m
Amazing area with lots of restaurants, coffee shops, bars and the San Cristobal Hill!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSantiago
    • Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMorandé 25
    • 25 Morandé
    • Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

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