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Santiago Private walking tour with lunch

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Santiago, Chile
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About this activity

Discover Santiago like a local on this intimate 6-hour private walking tour, combining iconic landmarks, authentic neighbourhood exploration, and a lunch featuring traditional Chilean cuisine. Your guide shares insider knowledge of the city's contrasts—blending colonial heritage with modern energy—while you experience daily life beyond typical tourist routes.

When visiting Santiago de Chile do not miss the opportunity to get to know the city, a walk with a vision as a local is what we offer to show you the tradition and culture of a Santiago with many contrasts in which the tourist will see during a certain time this interesting city, with a professional guide without a doubt that is the best thing that today
the city offers to the foreigner from countries far away. so, choosing our country is a great choice since we are sure that you Will enjoy it
while the tourist is here Will be one more of the Chileans.

  

We will pick you up at the hotel at 9.00am to go to the city, mainly on a walking tour. First we will be arriving at the nearest metro station and then we will head to the city center or historic district, arriving at the nearest metro station of the Palacio de la Moneda where we will be able to see the changing of the guard and take pictures at the presidential house. You can only see this event every other day.

We will be walking through the streets like a local citizen and then have a coffee, then we will go to the Plaza de Armas a historical place with a contrast between the modern and the old where the Cathedral and monuments are located. Afterwards we will go to a typical bar where we will invite you to drink a local drink such as the popular Terremoto a fruity cocktail with wine grenadine and pine apple icecream then we will arrive at the Central Market where you will be able to have lunch, typical Chilean food such as seafood, fish, meat, empanadas, cazuela and a glass of wine or beer.

After lunch we will go to the San Cristobal hill where we will climb the cable car or funicular. You can also buy mote con huesillo-dried peaches with husked wheat and sugar-at the top of the hill at the same time you will have one of the best views of the city. Finally, very close to the place we will go to the Bellavista neighborhood a bohemian place with bars and restaurants then we will go to the modern part of Santiago and returning to the hotel. 

Duration of the service: 6 hours

Highlights

  • ✓Witness the Changing of the Guard at Palacio de la Moneda (presidential palace)
  • ✓Explore historic Plaza de Armas with its Cathedral and colonial architecture
  • ✓Taste a Terremoto—Santiago's signature fruity cocktail with wine, grenadine, and pineapple ice cream
  • ✓Navigate the vibrant Central Market (Mercado Central) and sample fresh local seafood
  • ✓Walk neighbourhoods as residents do, discovering street-level culture and daily rhythms
  • ✓Professional guide shares Santiago's social, architectural, and cultural contrasts

Insider tips

  • ★The Changing of the Guard occurs every other day—confirm the schedule with your guide beforehand to plan your visit accordingly
  • ★Wear comfortable walking shoes; you'll cover several neighbourhoods on foot across varying terrain and cobblestone streets
  • ★Bring a camera or ensure your phone is charged—the historic district and market offer excellent photography opportunities
  • ★Try the Terremoto cocktail at a traditional bar; it's sweeter than typical cocktails and a true Santiago experience

Good to know

  • •Hotel pickup at 9:00 AM; confirm your accommodation details at booking
  • •6-hour duration includes walking, sightseeing, drinks, and lunch
  • •Private tour (1:1 or small group); pace is adjustable based on your fitness level and interests
  • •Lunch at Central Market is included; menu focuses on fresh Chilean seafood and traditional dishes
  • •Tour operates in Spanish or English depending on guide availability—specify your language preference

Who it's for

First-time visitors to Santiago wanting authentic cultural immersion beyond guidebook highlightsFood and drink enthusiasts keen to taste local specialties and traditional cocktailsPhotography-focused travellers seeking colonial architecture and vibrant street scenesSolo travellers and small groups preferring personalised attention from a knowledgeable local guide

Best time to visit

Visit in spring (September–November) or autumn (March–May) when Santiago's weather is mild and dry, ideal for extended walking. Morning departure at 9:00 AM ensures you explore neighbourhoods and markets when they're most bustling and vibrant.

Frequently asked questions

From
€140
per person