Wonders of Chile

Meeting at the airport and transfer to your Hotel in Santiago.

Breakfast included

Santiago, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales

Breakfast.

At proper time you will be transferred to Airport in Santiago.

Meet at the airport and transfer to the bus station.

Continue your trip from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales with regular bus included.

Upon your arrival meet and transfer from bus station to hotel in Puerto Natales.

Overnight in Puerto Natales

Puerto Natales

Breakfast.

FULL DAY TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK (WITH LUNCH) (REGULAR SERVICE)

Early in the morning departure from the hotel to visit the Torres del Paine National Park, which covers an area of 242.242 hectares. The road is surrounded with dozens of lagoons covered with grasses and aquatic birds, contrasting with small hills where flocks o Guanacos pasture. Afterwards, the Nordenskjold Lake baths the mountainside of the Paine range with its emerald green coloring. The lake gives life to the impetuous Salto Grande, forming the quiet Pehoe Lake spilling its waters from the Nordenskjold Lake. Stop at Salto Grande for soft walking to admire the waterfall and Los Cuernos observation point, where you can see de Corns of the Paine, French valley and Big Paine mount. Later the journey continues skirting the Paine River until the Grey Lake by a surrounded road of vegetation and sharp hillsides. Stopping near of Pingo River for a one hour of walking through a delimited track, which crosses this river. Afterwards the sandy ground delimits the borders of the lake where millenary iceberg stuck on the edges can be seen. At the far end of the lake the outstanding Grey glacier that conforms a surrounded unbeatable landscape of hills, forests and part of the Paine Mountains.

Return to hotel.

Puerto Natales

Breakfast.

Free day to explore Puerto Natales at leisure.

OPTIONAL WITH EXTRA COST:

Navigation Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers (Full day tour) Full day Navigation Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers You will navigate through the Última Esperanza fjord towards the Bernardo O'Higgins National Park. The objectives will be the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers, but during the trip you will know the history of Puerto Natales (Bories National Historic Monument). Then you will be impressed with the beauty and majesty of the cascades and cliffs of the Condors. The crossing will continue towards Mount Balmaceda and you will appreciate the glacier of the same name, which is so beautiful that you will understand that there are places of nature that in reality surpass the beauty of any photograph. Follow the route to Puerto Toro and there you will take a walk through a native forest of coigües, ñirres and ciruelillos until you get very close to the wall of the Serrano glacier. Once in the boat you will enjoy a snack with ice from the glacier. Upon return, you will have a typical "Magellanic barbecue".

Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Santiago

Breakfast.

Transfer out from hotel to the bus station. Regular bus from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas to arrive at the airport.

Meet at the airport and transfer to your Hotel in Santiago.

Santiago

Breakfast.

Free day to explore Santiago at leisure.

OPTIONAL WITH EXTRA COST:

HD CITY TOUR + SANTA LUCIA HILL (SIB)

Santiago is a cosmopolitan city that blends the oldness with modernity. We will show you the origins of our city and landmarks such as Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Post Office and the Municipality of Santiago. The tour will continue by the Government Palace and we will have the chance to walk through some of the most traditional streets and neighborhoods. Later we will go towards the east, where we’ll see modern buildings and how they have transformed the city.

OPTIONAL WITH EXTRA COST:

HD CONCHA Y TORO WINERY (SIB)

You will depart from Santiago to head to mountain Pirque Valley, where the worldwide renowned and favorite vineyard for foreign tourists. Viña & Toro is located. It was founded in 1883 by Melchor Concha y Toro with vines brought from the region of Bourdeaux, France. Today, this vineyard is the greatest exporter of Latin America in more than 130 countries. It is one of the most important wine brands in the world. Since there, you will go through the distinguished house surrounded by the beautiful park designed by a French landscapist as illustrated on the label of some Concha & Toro wines. One of the most notable aspects of Concha & Toro is that is a global company where the tradition and innovation are mixed perfectly. On the other hand, Concha & Toro is fully engaged in providing the best quality experience when tasting the wines. Besides, the Vineyard has won international fame for its brands, particularly, "Casillero Del Diablo" and “Don Melchor”. You will enjoy and be entertained when listening to the story of its legend and feel part of it.

Also, you will go through its facilities and enjoy some of the best wines produced by Concha & Toro.

Your visit will end at the wine stores where you will buy some gift or souvenir.

Return to the Hotel.

OPTIONAL WITH EXTRA COST: F/D VIÑA DEL MAR + VALPARAISO WITHOUT LUNCH (SIB)

Departing from downtown Santiago you head toward the coast, located just 120 kilometers / 75 miles from Santiago, crossing the fertile Curacaví and Casablanca Valleys, with their beautiful vineyards, fruit tree farms, and forest reserves. En route you will visit the two major cities of the country: Viña del Mar, Chile's main seaside town and Valparaíso, a port city founded in the sixteenth century and declared as "World Heritage Site by UNESCO."

The tour also includes a scenic tour through National Congress, Parque O'Higgins, Parque Italia, Plaza de la Victoria, Plaza Sotomayor and "Muelle Prat Wharf located at the port itself in Valparaiso. Then visit the Museum of the famous Chilean poet, writer and Nobel Prize Literature winner (1971) Pablo Neruda La Sebastiana House. Museum. La Sebastiana was a fantasy place by Pablo Neruda wanted to run to and away from the hectic and busy pace of Santiago. “I feel the tiredness of Santiago. I want to find in Valparaiso a little house to live and write quietly. It must have some conditions...” This was how Pablo Neruda put it in 1959 to his friends Sara Vial and Marie Martner. The house became a reality and now houses a collections of old maps, seascapes and other paintings. There are many other relics from the port and other curios such as music boxes and an old horse carved in wood.

You will visit the elevators cable cars that take you to the peaks around Valparaiso with amazing look outs miradores offering views of the city. Cerro Alegre Cerro Conception, Sotomayor Square, Naval Heroes Monument, and Paseo 21 de Mayo at Cerro Playa Ancha are just a few sites you will see.

Vina del Mar, also known as "the Garden City", has 300,000 inhabitants and is the country's main beach resort. Located next to the Port of Valparaiso, it has a good selection of restaurants, a casino, cafes, discotheques and good shops.

Past and present intermingle in this bustling tourist centre. Here, you will visit the "Flowers Clock", "Quinta Vergara", "Muelle Vergara" and "the casino", before your guide takes you for a drive along the coast to Reñaca Beach.

Santiago

Breakfast.

At proper time you will be transferred to Airport in Santiago to take your international flight.