Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience in Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile

Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience

Outty Ranking 80 4.7 · 340 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $37
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Outty Ranking

80/100

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Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 340 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience worth booking?

Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience is a 8-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $37 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 340 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (340)
Duration
8 hours
From
$37 per person

Full day excursion where we will visit 2 of the most important cities in the region, highlighting its history in Valparaiso declared a World Heritage Site. To continue visiting the famous garden city in Viña del Mar, enjoy its modern architecture and stroll along its famous beaches. All guided by our local guides, who will ensure that you have an unforgettable trip.

What you get

    About this experience

    Full day excursion where we will visit 2 of the most important cities in the region, highlighting its history in Valparaiso declared a World Heritage Site. To continue visiting the famous garden city in Viña del Mar, enjoy its modern architecture and stroll along its famous beaches. All guided by our local guides, who will ensure that you have an unforgettable trip.

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Local guide in languages
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Round-trip shared transportation from your accommodation

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • tips
    • Breakfast

    What you'll see and do

    1. Santiago

      departure from santiago to viña del mar

      120 minutes here

    2. La Sebastiana

      House of the main Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. We will visit one of its 3 houses, this being the main one. Panoramic tour

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Paseo Del Puerto

      Visit to one of the main port of Chile. Place to know their boats, local crafts. We will finish in Plaza Sotomayor to learn about the history of its monuments.

      45 minutes here

    4. Cerro Alegre

      Visit to see one of the main hills of the city and learn more about its history where its colorful houses stand out.

      30 minutes here

    5. Paseo 21 de Mayo

      Visit to the viewpoint to have a panoramic view of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar, where there are different types of crafts and a maritime museum

      30 minutes here

    6. Flower Clock (Reloj de Flores)

      Visit to the icon of Viña del Mar (flower clock inaugurated for the World Cup of Soccer Clubs held in Chile in 1962)

      15 minutes here

    7. Corporacion Museo de Arqueologia e Historia Francisco Fonck

      In 1951, the Fonck Museum brought from Easter Island a monolithic stone Moai statue that is currently located at the entrance to the museum to beautify the city.

      15 minutes here

    8. Vina del Mar Casino

      Its origins date back to 1914, when the mayor of Valparaíso, Alberto Mackenna, indicated that the creation of a casino in Viña del Mar would empower the city. You will know its facilities and game rooms

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Playa Renaca

      Free time to enjoy the main beach in Viña del Mar. Where its modern architecture stands out

      60 minutes here

    10. Vina del Mar

      return to santiago

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Santiago

    guide will be differentiated with uniform and tour operator credential

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    guide will be differentiated with uniform and tour operator credential

    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 18 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Turismo Chiletour

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 339 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    339 verified traveler reviews for Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    282
    4 star
    29
    3 star
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    Jonnyjubb · October 2026

    Superb Tour

    Great Tour of Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar. Alejandro was a wonderful guide and thanks to Marcelo for safely driving us there and back. All very efficient and entertaining. Would definitely recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    gyorgyiz2022 · October 2026

    Great trip with a great guide Alejandro.

    Alejandro was an excellent guide, very well organized and communicated throughout the trip with everyone. We very much enjoyed this trip.

    via Tripadvisor

    Trek48755984539 · September 2026

    Lovely tour

    Guide Alejendro, was absolutely champion in explaining the history of places. He was very good in all 3 languages. I did a city tour with him too, he was marvellous. I will recommend him to train other guides, please.

    via Tripadvisor

    O605NTlaurab · September 2026

    Amazing!

    Such a great day, Alejandro was an amazing guide with great knowledge, and Marcelo was the perfect driver. Definitely recommend this tour to visit such a beautiful area!

    via Tripadvisor

    smallair · August 2026

    Less interesting than expected

    Let’s start with the pros. They picked us up at the hotel. The guide was able to text and let us know his timing. And he was able to speak multiple languages in English Spanish and Portuguese accommodate the group. However, beyond that , unfortunately the first stop is a tourist trap with no air-conditioning or heat for about an hour for people to get coffee and purchase souvenirs and use the restroom, but it was a tourist trap in the middle of nowhere and everything was clearly priced accordingly high. We drove around the sites however the tour guide wasn’t able to provide much history or flare or any of the typical tour guide fun. A lot of get on the bus get off the bus stay together as a group kind of directions. We saw a few sites but mostly just a photo. And we ended at another lunch site that was overpriced and did not provide for any independent exploration maybe this works for some people, but it certainly did not work for us.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    119
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Turismo Chiletour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.1.

    See everything Turismo Chiletour runs

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)82
    Booking momentum (14% weight)78
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santiago.

    How much does Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience cost?

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    Prices start at $37 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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 340 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santiago, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience?

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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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience?

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    Around 119 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience 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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience?

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    Included: On-board WiFi; Local guide in languages; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Round-trip shared transportation from your accommodation. Not included: Lunch; tips; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 57 listed pickup locations in and around Santiago. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience 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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience?

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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 Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Full day Vina del Mar and Valparaiso experience?

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    Across 340 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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