
City Tour of Santiago, Chile
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 321 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is City Tour of Santiago, Chile worth booking?
City Tour of Santiago, Chile is a 3-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $30 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 321 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (321)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $30 per person
What sets us apart from other tours is our knowledge and the didactic way we share information. In addition, we are very flexible, making stops in some places so that our customers can taste typical Chilean food.
What you get
About this experience
What sets us apart from other tours is our knowledge and the didactic way we share information. In addition, we are very flexible, making stops in some places so that our customers can taste typical Chilean food.
What's included
Included
- Guides in Spanish and Portuguese,
- includes only the tour with the guide
What you'll see and do
Plaza de Armas de Santiago
During the tour of the city tour we will visit the main tourist points of the city: ✅ Church of San Francisco ✅ Paris-London district ✅ Palace of the Coin ✅ Historic Center ✅ Plaza de Armas ✅ Metropolitan Cathedral ✅ Former National Congress ✅ Palace of Justice ✅ Cerro Santa Lucia ✅ Passeig Flag
10 minutes here · Admission included
Centro Cultural Palacio De La Moneda
Political centre of the country
15 minutes here
Barrio Paris Londres
neighborhood that mixes tragedy and glamour
10 minutes here
Paseo Bandera
Historic center of the country
15 minutes here
Barrio Lastarria
Bohemian, gastronomic and cultural district
15 minutes here
Cerro Santa Lucia
Viewpoint in the heart of the capital From Santiago de Chile
15 minutes here
Palacio de Tribunales de Justicia
Architecture and politics in one place
15 minutes here
Ex Congreso Nacional
Architecture and politics in one place
15 minutes here
Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana)
History and religion
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santiago
To get to San Francisco Church (Alameda 834), you can take Uber by typing the name of the place as your destination, or use Metro Line 1 and get off at Universidad de Chile. Exit to the Alameda and walk 2 minutes to the east.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour ends at Santa Lucia Hill
Options you can book
City Tour Santiago de Chile
information City Tour
Duration: 3 hours: the tour starts 8:30 am until 11:30 am
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Esteban Turismo chile
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 322 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
322 verified traveler reviews for City Tour of Santiago, Chile. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent.
Excellent walk through the historic center, with a guide who knows the history of Chile.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
History by a historian
The best thing you can do to enjoy an excellent tour of the city is to choose someone who really knows the place and all its history. Esteban was the best!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The walk was a spectacular surprise.
Excellent trip. The guide is wonderful, his knowledge of Chilean culture and his way of expressing himself make the tour great. I recommend!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very good!!!
It was great! Super interesting trip
via Tripadvisor (translated)
It's worth a lot!
Esteban is super attentive, knows his place, I recommend!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 112
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
City Tour of Santiago, Chile: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santiago.
How much does City Tour of Santiago, Chile cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santiago usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does City Tour of Santiago, Chile take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santiago is not rushed.
Is City Tour of Santiago, Chile worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 321 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Santiago, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is City Tour of Santiago, Chile suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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Around 112 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santiago can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santiago and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does City Tour of Santiago, Chile start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santiago within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Santiago?
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On Outty we rank every Santiago experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Maipo Valley Wine Region: 4 Wineries, Tastings & Foodie Tour, Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar with Casablanca Wine Tasting, Tour to Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, Pablo Neruda Museum and Vineyard. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Santiago?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Santiago?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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Included: Guides in Spanish and Portuguese,; and includes only the tour with the guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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To get to San Francisco Church (Alameda 834), you can take Uber by typing the name of the place as your destination, or use Metro Line 1 and get off at Universidad de Chile. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is City Tour of Santiago, Chile offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is City Tour of Santiago, Chile wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to City Tour of Santiago, Chile if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Santiago. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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Across 321 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for City Tour of Santiago, Chile?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including City Tour Santiago de Chile, information City Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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