Santiago de Chile Private Walking Tour-5 Hours with Hotel Pick-up
Santiago de Chile Private Walking Tour-5 Hours with Hotel Pick-up
Discover Santiago like a local with our Private Walking Tour, designed for travelers who want comfort, flexibility, and meaningful cultural insights. With hotel pick-up included and an expert bilingual guide, you’ll explore the most emblematic corners of the city at your own pace. Ideal for cruise passengers, city explorers, couples, families, and small groups.
Walk through Santiago’s historic heart, admire colonial architecture, and learn stories that shaped Chile—always in a small, intimate setting.
Tour Options (Choose at Checkout)
Option 1: Cerro Santa Lucía
A gentle, historic hill in the city center with viewpoints, gardens, terraces, and colonial fortifications. Perfect for travelers who want beautiful views without major physical effort.
Option 2: Cerro San Cristóbal + Cable Car
Visit Santiago’s most iconic urban hill and enjoy panoramic views of the Andes. This option includes a one-way cable car ride
for a unique aerial perspective of the city. Ideal for photography lovers and visitors looking for a standout highlight.
Tour Highlights
✔ La Moneda Palace
– Chile’s presidential palace and a symbol of the nation’s political history.
✔ Plaza de Armas
– Santiago’s historical center, surrounded by the Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Post Office, and National History Museum.
✔ Cerro Santa Lucía
or
Cerro San Cristóbal + Cable Car
– two different experiences you can choose from based on your preferences.
✔ Lastarria & Bellavista Neighborhoods
– Vibrant cultural districts filled with cafés, murals, boutique shops, and artisan markets.
Tour Highlights:
FAQ – Santiago Private Walking Tour (5 Hours)
1. Is hotel pick-up included?
Yes, we pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb in central Santiago (Downtown, Providencia, Vitacura, Las Condes).
2. What is the difference between the two tour options?
You can choose between:
- Cerro Santa Lucía: A historical hill with easy walking and beautiful viewpoints.
- Cerro San Cristóbal + Cable Car: A higher hill offering sweeping views of the Andes and Santiago, including a cable car ride.
Select your preferred option at checkout.
3. How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, including pick-up and drop-off.
4. How much walking is involved?
This is a walking tour with moderate activity. Cerro Santa Lucía involves stairs and pathways, while Cerro San Cristóbal requires more walking, though the cable car makes it easier.
5. Is this tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes. Families with children and active seniors enjoy this tour. We recommend the Santa Lucía option for travelers who prefer lighter walking.
6. What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water, and a small backpack. In winter, a warm jacket is recommended.
7. What languages does the guide speak?
All tours are led by bilingual English–Spanish professional guides.
8. Do you offer private or small-group service?
This experience is private. We also offer small-group options for up to 7 passengers in other tours.
9. Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes! Small adjustments are possible depending on time and interest. Feel free to tell your guide if there’s something special you’d like to see.
Prefer a tour with less walking? If you’d like to explore Santiago with minimal walking and maximum comfort, we also offer a Private Santiago City Tour by Vehicle.
👉 Check it out here: Private Santiago City Tour with Cable Car
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Tours
- What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and cash depending on the tour.
- What is your cancellation policy?
Most tours allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts. After this period, a 20% fee applies. Please check the specific tour page for confirmation.
- Do you offer hotel pick-up and drop-off?
Yes. Pick-up is available from hotels and Airbnbs in central Santiago, including Downtown, Providencia, Las Condes, and Vitacura.
- Are tours private or shared?
We offer both private tours and small-group experiences, with a maximum of 7 passengers on shared services.
- Are your tours suitable for children and elderly travelers?
Most tours are family-friendly and appropriate for all ages. Please refer to the specific tour details for information on walking distances and accessibility.
- What should I bring on the tour?
Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, sun protection, and personal identification.
- How do I communicate with my guide?
We send you your guide’s phone number the day before your tour for easy coordination.
- What safety measures do you follow?
All tours follow local safety regulations, and our guides are trained and fully licensed professionals.
- What happens in case of rain or unexpected weather?
Tours operate rain or shine. The guide may adjust the itinerary if necessary.
- Do you offer airport or cruise pick-up?
Yes. Your guide will meet you at the cruise terminal exit or at the airport arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name.
- Is there space for luggage during the tour?
Yes. Our vehicles have ample space for luggage, and your bags will remain safe while you enjoy the tour.
- Is tipping expected?
Tipping is not required but greatly appreciated for excellent service.
