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A full Private Tour of Valparaiso from Santiago (Standard)

Location Santiago, Chile
Location Las Condes, Santiago, Chile
$560
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Private Tour of Valparaiso offers an exclusive and personalized experience in one of Chile's most colorful cities. With a focus on integrity and transparency, this tour ensures that your journey includes only you, your guide, and your driver.

  • 🧭 Tailored itinerary based on your interests allows you to focus on hidden gems, history, or stunning viewpoints—entirely your choice.
  • ⏳ Enjoy a flexible schedule with no waiting for others, ensuring you set your own pace throughout the tour.
  • 🌟 An expert guide shares captivating stories and insights about Valparaiso's rich history and culture, enhancing your understanding of the city.
  • 🔍 Experience the true essence of Valparaiso without typical tourist stops, allowing for a more authentic journey.
  • 🚐 Travel in comfort with a Hyundai New H1 turbo-diesel van featuring individual seats, A/C, privacy-tinted glass, and free unlimited onboard Wi-Fi.
  • 🌊 Optional oceanfront dining available; ask to reserve a table with a view for your group (restaurant expenses not included).
  • 🏖️ Visit Playa Renaca to witness dramatic rock formations and a colony of playful sea lions basking in the sun.
  • 🏛️ Explore the grandeur of Palacio Carrasco, a historic mansion showcasing art and culture amidst beautifully landscaped gardens.
  • 🗿 Encounter the iconic Moai statue at the Fonck Museum, learning about its significance and the history of the Rapa Nui people.
  • 🐟 Discover the vibrant seafood culture at Caleta Portales, where you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the local fishing community.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

A Private Tour of Valparaiso
Valparaiso : -Discover the vibrant sights and smells at the Fish Market
-Admire the murals on several alleys and streets on Valparaiso
Viña del Mar: -Watch playful sea lions basking on Reñaca’s famous coastal rock
-See an authentic Easter Island Moai statue
No shared buses: -- 100% private tour -- No crowds -- We never merge bookings -- Just your group

Van: Hyundai New H1 turbo-diesel with comfy individual seats, A/C, privacy-tinted glass, and free, unlimited onboard Wi-Fi.

Dine in front of the ocean : Craving an oceanfront lunch? Ask us to reserve a table with a view for your group! (Restaurant expenses not included)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • No shared buses -- 100% private tour -- No crowds -- We never merge bookings -- Just your group
  • Private Guidance
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up & drop off
  • Funicular (elevators) tickets included
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • San Antonio (Chile) TPS cruise ship pick-up & drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

  • Moai Del Ahu
    Journey through time and culture with a visit to the iconic 'Moai' statue in Viña del Mar. This monolithic figure, carved by the Rapa Nui people between 1250 and 1500 AD, stands proudly as a testament to their rich history. Located outside the Fonck Museum, this 'Moai' is more than just a statue; it's a portal to a fascinating civilization. Your expert guide will unveil the mysteries of Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, sharing insights into the Rapa Nui people's way of life, their remarkable carving techniques, and the significance of the 'Moai' within their culture. What to expect: - Learn about the Rapa Nui people, their origins, and the captivating stories behind the Moai. - Gain a deeper understanding of Rapa Nui's unique traditions and artistic expressions. - Your knowledgeable guide will answer your questions and bring the story of the Moai to life - See the Moai outdoors, next to the Fonck Museum. Museum entry is not included, but we can arrange it at your own cost.
  • Palacio Carrasco
    **Palacio Carrasco: A Tapestry of Art and History** Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Palacio Carrasco, a magnificent mansion built in 1912 by the esteemed mining magnate, Emilio Carrasco. This architectural gem housed the Municipal Library and served as a vibrant canvas for captivating art exhibitions but due to the 2010 earthquake side effects it has been closed to the public. Admire the palace’s façade and gardens. In the gardens stands “La Défense,” an original bronze sculpture signed by Auguste Rodin, created to commemorate the defense of Paris. Discover the fusion of art, history, and architectural splendor at Palacio Carrasco, a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts.
  • During this panoramic view we will see 'Wulff Castle', a historic palace in Viña del Mar that was built in 1906 for the Wulff family. Nowadays it is the headquarters of the City Heritage Center. We will also see Ross Castle, built in 1912 by the architect Cruz Montt, being an interesting building which holds years of history within a natural environment. Basically it is the Tudor architectural style born in England during the sixteenth century and whose characteristics are identified with the sophistication and wealth. (pass by)
  • Caleta Portales
    Discover the heart of Valparaiso's fishing community at 'Caleta Portales'. This bustling cove, brimming with seafood culture, is home to generations of fishermen who catch and sell their fresh daily haul right from their colorful, weathered boats. As you stroll along the pier, immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of the market. From the vibrant displays of seafood to the friendly banter of the fishermen, there's a unique atmosphere to be experienced here. Your guide will introduce you to the diverse marine life of the Chilean Pacific, sharing fascinating facts about the various fish and seafood on offer. Keep your eyes peeled for playful sea lions, majestic pelicans, and curious seagulls that often congregate near the shore.
  • Valparaiso
    Nestled on Chile's Pacific coast, Valparaiso's historic quarter is a captivating destination renowned for its vibrant colors, steep hills, and rich cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique blend of architectural styles, artistic expression, and historical significance. One of the most striking features of Valparaíso's historic quarter is the abundance of colorful buildings. Intricate murals adorn the facades of homes, businesses, and public spaces, creating a visually stunning spectacle. These colorful facades not only add to the city's aesthetic appeal but also reflect the vibrant spirit of its inhabitants. Valparaíso is a hub for street art, with vibrant murals and graffiti adorning the city's walls and buildings. These artworks often reflect social and political issues, as well as the creative spirit of local artists. Exploring the streets of the historic quarter is a great way to discover hidden gems and appreciate the city's artistic scene.
  • Paseo Galvez, a vibrant enclave nestled within the heart of Cerro Concepción in Valparaiso, Chile, is more than just a street. It's a canvas upon which the city's rich history, artistic spirit, and architectural ingenuity have been intricately woven. At the heart of Paseo Galvez stands the famous Red Door, a symbol of resilience and optimism. It's a portal to a world of color, creativity, and community. This iconic landmark has become synonymous with the street, drawing visitors from far and wide to marvel at its vibrant hue and the stories it whispers of the past. A Muralist's Playground The walls of Paseo Galvez are adorned with a kaleidoscope of murals, each one a testament to the artistic prowess of Valparaiso's residents. These vibrant works of art depict everything from historical events to whimsical fantasies, transforming the street into a living gallery. The murals not only beautify the neighborhood but also serve as a powerful medium for social and political commentary.
  • Paseo Yugoeslavo Ex Paseo Americano
    From this vantage point, Valparaiso reveals its true essence: a harmonious blend of rugged hills, colorful houses, and a sprawling bay. The panorama is breathtaking, each element painting a vivid portrait of a city that has captured hearts and imaginations for centuries. Tiny houses cascade down the slopes, their vibrant hues contrasting with the weathered stone. The bay, a shimmering expanse of blue, reflects the city's dynamic energy. And in the distance, the majestic Baburizza Palace stands as a testament to Valparaíso's rich history. But it's not just the panoramic view that makes Paseo Mirador Yugoslavo so special. Just steps away, the Espacio Rojo art gallery offers a glimpse into the city's creative soul. This cultural gem showcases the works of renowned local artists, each piece a testament to Valparaíso's unique spirit. From bold abstracts to intricate figurative paintings, the gallery offers a diverse and captivating exploration of the city's artistic landscape.
  • Ascensor El Peral
    **Journey Through Time and Justice** Ascensor El Peral, a historic funicular dating back to 1904, offers a unique journey through the heart of Valparaíso. As you descend the steep incline, you'll be transported to a bygone era, where the city's rich history unfolds before your eyes. Upon reaching Plaza de la Justicia, you'll be greeted by a powerful symbol of justice: the statue of Themis. This imposing figure, with her scales and sword, stands as a guardian of the law. Unlike most statues of Justice, her eyes are not blindfolded: she represents Themis, the Greek goddess, not the Roman Iustitia. According to local tradition, her scales at rest mean that judgment has already been made: once justice is served, there is no turning back. The Ascensor El Peral and Plaza de la Justicia represent the intersection of Valparaíso's past and present, offering a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and its enduring commitment to justice.
  • • The beating heart of Valparaíso's waterfront, is a testament to the city's rich maritime history. Dominated by the imposing monument to the heroes of the Pacific War, the square serves as a reminder of Chile's naval prowess and the sacrifices made during during the War of the Pacific against Peru and Bolivia (1879–1884). • The Chilean Navy headquarters, a majestic building overlooking the plaza, stands as a symbol of the country's maritime might. Its architecture reflects the naval tradition and the importance of the navy in Valparaíso's development. • Just steps away stands the former Post Office building (1942), now home to Chile’s Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage. Inspired by the Bauhaus movement, its curved lines and round windows evoke an ocean liner, a nod to the city’s maritime tradition. As we drive through the square, take a moment to appreciate the city's rich heritage and its enduring connection to the sea. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    A full Private Tour of Valparaiso from Santiago (Standard)

    Location Santiago, Chile
    Location Las Condes, Santiago, Chile
    $560
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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