About this experience
Join us on the Santiago Blend Walking Tour, where exploration comes alive in a fresh, vivid, and vibrant way! Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Santiago's architecture, history, and local culture as our enthusiastic Chilean guides lead you through the city's most captivating neighborhoods. Discover the stunning juxtaposition of modern skyscrapers and colonial buildings, hear stories that echo through time, and savor the essence of our culture as you navigate lively streets brimming with art and tradition. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Santiago's unique charm.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
1st stop, Meeting point for our Walking Tour, Here we explore the origin, history and architecture of Museo Bellas Artes, Benjamin Vicuna Mackena figure, Forestal Park and French influence during Chile's development.
2nd stop, explore Plaza de Armas's origin with the Incas settlement, its architecture, history, important figures during spaniard invasions such as Pedro de Valdivia, Ines de Suarez, Mapuches resistance with Lautaro as main character during this time. We also explore main buildings and symbols along the square.
3rd stop, explore our legislative and judicial power through the justice tribunal and ex national congress, know more about Manuel Montt, Antonio Varas political figures, Compania de Jesus fire disaster during the 20th century and our Precolombian Museum (outside visit)
4th stop, know more about our government palace "La Moneda", its origin and architecture, Coup d'etat, Salvador Allende goverment its fall and military government, explore our president figures along Constitucion Square, Diego Portales and symbols inside this stop.
5th stop, know more about San Francisco church, our religious culture with its seglar orders, native heritage, architecture, Paris/Londres neighborhood, Londres 38 detention and torture center during military government.
6th stop, explore our GAM or Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral, its history and purpose as building, Gabriela Mistral history and heritage, Nobel Prize winner, use of this building as an art expression during 2019 Social Outbreak and more.
7th stop, know more about Lastarrias neighborhood its history and origin, explore our local cuisine, bars and night life, De La Veracruz church, Mulato Gil famous painter and Mavic (Visual Arts Museum).
Meeting and pickup information
- Outside Bellas Artes Museum main entrance
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- SantiagoBlendTours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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