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La Moneda Changing of Guard & Historic Santiago Walking Tour

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Step into Santiago’s past on this 3-hour walking tour through the city’s historic center. Start at La Moneda Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard, then explore Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and other iconic landmarks. Stroll through charming streets like Calle Nueva York and...

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Step into Santiago’s past on this 3-hour walking tour through the city’s historic center. Start at La Moneda Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard, then explore Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and other iconic landmarks. Stroll through charming streets like Calle Nueva York and discover hidden corners like Casa Colorada, while your guide shares vivid stories from colonial times to the present day.

You’ll see how history and modern life blend as you walk past grand architecture, lively plazas, and bustling streets. The tour ends with sweeping city views from Santa Lucía Hill — the very spot where Santiago was founded.

Ideal for anyone curious about Chile’s past and present, this small-group experience brings Santiago’s contrasts to life.

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    Santiago, Región Metropolitana

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