Santiago, Valparaíso and The Wine Route

Day 1: Santiago Airport / Santiago / City Tour 

Reception at the Santiago Airport and transfer to the selected hotel. 
By the afternoon city tour.

Santiago is a mixture between classic atmosphere and modernity, features that we invite you to know. Our tour through Santiago will show you the immensity of the city, its varied geography and civility. We will guide you through the Main Square of Santiago, where the Cathedral, Main Post Office and City Hall are located. Here you will be a witness of the origins of our city. Our next stop of the journey will be the civic neighborhood and the surroundings of La Moneda Government Palace and the Santa Lucía Hill, place where in February 12, 1541 Santiago was founded by the Spanish conqueror Pedro de Valdivia. After that we will be driven through some of the oldest neighborhoods of Santiago, such as the República and Concha y Toro Neighborhoods. Later, we will visit the eastern part of the city and we will see the modern buildings and the changes that they have brought to the neighborhood. We finish our tour in a handicraft store, located in an exclusive neighborhood, where we'll appreciate with a Pisco Sour, Lapis lazuli masterpieces, made with this stone that just exists in Chile and Afghanistan.

Return to hotel and lodging. 

Day 2: Santiago / Viña del Mar / Valparaíso / Santiago 

Buffet breakfast served at hotel`s restaurant.

We will depart from Santiago to Viña del Mar and the Port of Valparaíso. First, we will visit Viña del Mar, known as the "Garden city", that will charm us with its architecture, its streets, palaces, and the Quinta Vergara, a beautiful and old amphitheater where an important Festival is carried out during February. After this first visit, we will have the possibility to know a Moai from Easter Island and a handcraft store of lapis lazuli. Later, we will enjoy a lunch in a restaurant in Viña del Mar, in front of the famous Viña del Mar Casino. After lunch, we will be driven by the coastal border to know the traditional Flower Clock, heading to the scenery Port of Valparaiso dating back to 1536. The city was awarded by the World Heritage by the UNESCO status and it is currently the seat of the Legislative Power of Chile. It is a magical place of unique and unforgettable landscapes with colorful neighborhoods and picturesque funicular elevators. At the end of our tour, we will visit the Sotomayor Square and the port, where we will be able to sail through the Valparaiso Bay.

Return to Santiago. Accommodation.

Day 3: Santiago / Santa Cruz (Colchagua Valley)

Buffet breakfast serve in hotel’s restaurant. Pick up in your hotel in Santiago heading to the Colchagua Valley in order to visit one of the vineyards of this wine valley. After we have experienced this visit, we will continue our trip to a local restaurant where we will have lunch and then we will visit the Ruta del Vino store where we will be able to purchase, if we want it, some souvenir (not included). Transfer to Santa Cruz Plaza Hotel. Accommodation.

Day 4: Santa Cruz (Colchagua Valley) / Santiago

After the breakfast, at 02:30 pm we will be picked up in Santa Cruz Plaza Hotel in order to visit another vineyar of the Colchagua Valley and, after that, we will continue to your hotel in Santiago.

Accommodation in Santiago.

Day 5: Santiago / Santiago Airport

Breakfast at the hotel. At agreed time transfer to the Airport.