Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour in Santiago
Santiago, Chile

Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour

Outty Ranking 57 4.5 · 62 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $260

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57/100

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4.5/5

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Is Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour worth booking?

Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour is a 7-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $260 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 62 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (62)
Duration
7 hours
From
$260 per person

The tour begins with pickup in a van at your hotel. You will head north of the city of Santiago along the Los Libertadores highway. You will get to know the Salto del Soldado, due to the existence of a legend that tells

What you get

  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

The tour begins with pickup in a van at your hotel. You will head north of the city of Santiago along the Los Libertadores highway. You will get to know the Salto del Soldado, due to the existence of a legend that tells of the escape of a patriotic soldier, pursued by the royal army of Spain, making a great leap through this so-called natural formation, eluding those who were chasing him. On the way you will pass the famous Autopista Caracoles, known for its curves. We will arrive at the border with Argentina where you can take a photo with the Welcome to Chile sign. You will visit the Portillo Ski Center. You will have a time determined by the guide to visit the ski resort and the wonderful Inca Lagoon located between the mountains. This lagoon also holds a beautiful story about an Inca king. You will also participate in a mountain picnic at no additional cost. At the end of the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Santiago.

What's included

Included

  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. It is named Salto Del Soldado after a legend that describes the escape of a patriotic soldier, fleeing from Spanish army troops, by jumping over this geological formation and escaping, outwitting his pursuers.

    120 minutes here

  2. On the way to Portillo you will visit the famous Autopista Los Caracoles, famous for its incredible curves

    180 minutes here

  3. Portillo

    Famous ski resort with fantastic landscapes where you will see the Portillo Hotel and enjoy beautiful mountain landscapes.

    60 minutes here

  4. Laguna del Inca

    You will have a time determined by the guide to visit the ski resort and the wonderful Inca Lagoon located between the mountains. This lagoon also holds a beautiful story about an Inca king.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Aprendi a Viajar Chile

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
22
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 57

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
Review evidence (18% weight)52
Booking momentum (14% weight)46
Value for money (12% weight)4
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)35
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour cost?

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Prices start at $260 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 Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour take?

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Plan for about 7 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 Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 62 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 Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour?

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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 Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour?

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Around 22 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Portillo and Laguna del Inca Tour 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 Tour with 4 vineyards from Santiago., Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar with Casablanca Wine Tasting, Santiago: Valparaiso, Viña del Mar & Casablanca Wine Tour. 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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