Tours & Sightseeing · History & culture
Uncover history at San Cristobal hill
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You begin at Bicentenario Park, where the Andes Mountains frame the skyline. Here, you’ll learn how geography shaped Chile’s identity, while exploring native flora, fauna, and the ecological importance of the region.
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Details
You begin at Bicentenario Park, where the Andes Mountains frame the skyline. Here, you’ll learn how geography shaped Chile’s identity, while exploring native flora, fauna, and the ecological importance of the region.
Next, you pass through Providencia, a district where tradition meets modern city life. As we explore its streets, you’ll understand Santiago’s transformation from colonial foundations to a vibrant contemporary capital.
The highlight of our journey is San Cristóbal Hill. You ascend by cable car and funicular, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Andes. At the summit, discover the history of this iconic landmark and the Virgin statue, Guests may walk closer to the statue if they wish.
After descending, we take in panoramic views of downtown before visiting Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of the city founded in 1541.
Your final stop is Central Market, where you may stay to enjoy lunch and local flavors or return comfortably to your hotel.
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Santiago
Santiago, Región Metropolitana
