Valparaiso Private Tour with Wine Tasting from Santiago
Valparaíso Private Tour with Wine Tasting from Santiago
Discover the best of Chile’s Pacific coast and wine region on this private full-day tour from Santiago, combining culture, history, ocean views, and a boutique wine-tasting experience.
Begin in Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its colorful hills, funiculars, and world-famous street art. Enjoy a guided walking tour through Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción, exploring murals, hidden alleyways, and panoramic viewpoints that showcase the city’s creative spirit.
Continue to Viña del Mar, known as the Garden City, admired for its elegant architecture, palm-lined avenues, and seaside charm. Visit the authentic Easter Island Moai statue and enjoy a relaxed stroll along Avenida Perú, where the Pacific Ocean crashes against the shore.
Your day concludes in the renowned Casablanca Valley, one of Chile’s leading cool-climate wine regions. Enjoy a guided wine tasting at a boutique winery, surrounded by serene vineyard landscapes.
This private day trip from Santiago offers comfort, flexibility, and a curated look at Chile’s coastal culture and wine heritage—perfect for travelers wanting a complete and memorable experience.
FAQ – Valparaíso Private Tour with Wine Tasting
1. Is this a fully private tour?
Yes. Transportation and guiding are private. However, the wine tasting at the winery is conducted by the local vineyard team, which may be in a small group.
2. What time does the tour start?
Pick-up is typically at 8:00 AM, but as this is a private tour, you may adjust the time slightly.
3. What is included?
- Private vehicle with professional bilingual guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Santiago
- Guided walking tour in Valparaíso
- Visit to Viña del Mar
- Wine tasting at a boutique Casablanca Valley winery
- Funicular ride in Valparaíso
4. What is not included?
Meals, gratuities and additional wine tastings.
5. Do we ride a funicular in Valparaíso?
The walking route includes historic funiculars. Riding them is included in the base price unless requested.
6. How long is the tour?
Approximately 10 hours, depending on traffic and your preferred pace.
7. How much walking is involved?
Valparaíso includes moderate walking with some hills and stairs. The rest of the tour is primarily by vehicle.
8. Can we customize the itinerary?
Yes. As a private tour, you can adjust time spent in each location or add extra stops if desired.
9. Is the wine tasting included?
Yes, one wine tasting is included at a boutique winery in Casablanca Valley.
10. Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes. The route is family-friendly, though Valparaíso has uneven terrain that may require supervision.
11. What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a jacket (coastal breezes can be cool), and water.
12. Do you pick up from Airbnbs?
Yes, we pick up from hotels and Airbnbs in Santiago Centro, Providencia, Las Condes, and Vitacura.
Looking for Other Options?
If you love this itinerary but prefer different logistics or pricing, here are two great alternatives from ChileVive Tours:
→ Want a More Affordable Option in a Small Group?
Join our Valparaíso, Viña del Mar & Casablanca Day Trip (Small Group – Max 7 people).
It offers the same key destinations—Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, and the Casablanca Valley—at a lower price, while still enjoying hotel pick-up and a guided walking tour through Valparaíso’s colorful hills.
See the small-group tour here:
Valparaíso, Viña and Casablanca Day Trip from Santiago (Max 7)
→ Need a Version that Ends at the Cruise Port?
If you're continuing your trip on a cruise, choose our Valparaíso & Viña del Mar Tour with Port Drop-Off.
Perfect for travelers embarking in Valparaíso
or San Antonio, with room for luggage and a smooth transfer to the port.
View the cruise-port option here:
Santiago to Cruise Port and Valparaíso Tour - 4-Pax Deal
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.
