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Santiago Markets Small Group Bike Tour

About this experience

Enjoy a tour full of the local culture to fully understand this city with insider knowledge from your bilingual guide.

Discover the Bellavista trendy neighborhood, decorated with stunning colorful street art, so listen as your guide informs you of the stories behind the beautiful murals. Visit the house of famous Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda; discover the name behind the name, La Chascona and his interesting personal life.

Santiago is renowned for its markets, which are vast in size and the amount of fresh food. Exploring the markets with your knowledgeable guide is a key way to discover the local life here and the traditions of Chileans. Your guide will show you produce you haven't seen before and will tell you about traditional dishes you'll have to try before leaving

To end the tour, cruise through one of Santiago’s main parks and acquire amazing lunch recommendations from your knowledgeable guide, who will help you with anything.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Local Life and Markets Morning
Where idiosyncrasy meets the hustle and bustle of local daily life. Explore produce markets, graffiti murals and more!

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Helmet (Mandatory by Chilean law)
  • Bottled water
  • Beach Cruiser City Bike
  • Delicious traditional Chilean snack - Sopaipilla
  • Local bilingual guide
  • Freshly squeezed natural juices

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Itinerary and highlights

Depart from our office in Recoleta and begin your journey through all the main sites of Santiago. Get to know your fantastic guide before the tour starts!

Spend a morning being led off the tourist track by your expert guide, to the other side of the city, away from the downtown area. Enjoy a ride through the brightly colored neighborhood of Bellavista, to show you the popular street-art on every wall.

Learn more about the work of controversial poet Pablo Neruda, at the footsteps of his house and nearby the world's fourth-largest metropolitan park.

Our local guides know everything about the markets, from the best vendors to buy your fruit or tell you the Chilean word for any products you may wish to try!

We visit the lovely Tirso de Molina market where we talk about the multicultural communities that reside within Santiago.

Ride through the picturesque riverside park Parque Forestal back to our office

Meeting and pickup information

  • Our office is near Plaza Mori and Baquedano Metro Station!

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • La Bicicleta Verde Green Bike Tour Company

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 2–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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