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The façade of La Moneda Palace in Santiago

Private half-day tourSantiago Private City Tour: Plaza de Armas, La Moneda and San Cristóbal Hill

4h, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel or apartment in Santiago (Centro, Providencia, Las Condes and Vitacura)
Free cancellation, 24h

Four hours through the centre of Chile's capital: the Plaza de Armas, the presidential palace, Santa Lucía Hill and the view from San Cristóbal Hill across the city to the Andes.

The day

The old centre first, while it is quiet, then up the two hills for the views.

Start

Your hotel

Collected at 07:00 or 13:00, whichever you booked.

+30m

Plaza de Armas

The main square where the city was founded, with the Metropolitan Cathedral and the old post office on its sides.

+1h 15m

La Moneda Palace

The neoclassical seat of the President of Chile, seen from the Plaza de la Constitución and the Plaza de la Ciudadanía.

+2h

Santa Lucía Hill

A small rocky hill in the centre, laid out with terraces, stairways and fountains, and a lookout at the top.

+3h

San Cristóbal Hill

Up by funicular to the statue of the Virgin at the summit, for the widest view of Santiago and, on a clear day, the Andes behind it.
Funicular ticket not included

+4h

Back to your hotel

Or to Bellavista or Lastarria for lunch. Tell your driver on the day.

The façade of La Moneda Palace in Santiago
The façade of La Moneda Palace in Santiago
A cable car going up San Cristóbal Hill above Santiago
A cable car going up San Cristóbal Hill above Santiago
Santiago with the mountains behind it
Santiago with the mountains behind it

Photos by Vitor Vilas Boas, Simone Dinoia on Unsplash

In the price

  • Private vehicle and driver for four hours
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Itinerary changed on the day

Not in the price

The funicular, entrances, food and drinks are not included.

Before you book

Funicular
It runs from 10:00 (from 13:00 on Mondays). On a Monday morning tour we swap the hill for the Lastarria and Bellavista neighbourhoods.
Pick-up
Any hotel or address in Centro, Providencia, Las Condes or Vitacura. You choose 07:00 or 13:00.
Best for
A first look at Santiago, or a short day before a flight.
Start time
Starts at 07:00 or 13:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Language
Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.

Questions

Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel, starting from €200. Choose the number of people when you book.

Visits inside are arranged by the palace itself, not by us. From the outside, the squares on both sides are open to everyone.

Yes. Our Valparaíso and Viña del Mar day and our Cajón del Maipo day both leave from Santiago.

Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.

Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.

Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.

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