Vina del Mar & Valparaiso
Santiago, Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, Chile
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Duration: 8 hours plus
Frequency: daily, year-round

  The excursion starts with a journey through the valleys of Curacaví and Casablanca, their vineyards and fruit plantations en route to the coast. Arrival at Viña del Mar. A short tour to the Quinta Vergara (the Seat of the Song Festival) and the Fonck Museum whose garden has an original moai brought from Easter Island. An opportunity to take photographs. The tour continues to Con-Con returning to Viña del Mar along the coast past the fishing cove of Higuerilla, the beaches of Reñaca and Salinas. Once in the city, it passes along the Municipal Casino and through the Perú Avenue, and continues to Valparaíso. This city, founded in the XVI century, climbs the hill through alleys and staircases. The ride includes a tour through the narrow avenues of the port, Sotomayor Square, flanked by buildings declared Historical Heritage and the Monument to the Iquique Heroes, in front of the Prat pier. Lunch (not included). In the afternoon, the tour continues to»La Sebastiana», one of the house museums of the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (Entrance fee included. Closed on Monday). Then, a ride on one of the oldest funiculars of Valparaiso (Funicular Artilleria, 1898). Return to Santiago stopping to buy traditional homemade delicatessen in the Curacavi valley .


Includes:

• Regular transportation.
• Bilingual guide.
• Craft shops.
• Entrance fee for museum.

- Private service available upon request.

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