Private Day Tour in Santiago
Santiago, Chile

Private Day Tour in Santiago

Outty Ranking 77 5.0 · 76 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $200
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Outty Ranking

77/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 76 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Day Tour in Santiago worth booking?

Private Day Tour in Santiago is a 6-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $200 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 76 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
77 / 100
Rating
5/5 (76)
Duration
6 hours
From
$200 per person

We invite you to experience to discover this Big City. A Historical City with its European Eclectic and French Neoclassic architecture style building in many different part of down town. But, at the same time, we will travel to the future driving into the high economical Barrio (neighborhood) where we could appreciate building and houses with a very nice and modern architecture We will show and tell you the history of the Foundation of Santiago exactly on the most emblematic hill of Santiago, Santa Lucia Hill. We will walk through financial street, most busy pedestrian street, “PASEO AHUMADA”, the presidential palace, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral, Ex National Congress, Central Market, museums like Pablo Neruda, Precolombian, barrio Bellavista, etc We will stroll at any nice Hand Craft Market, café shop, mail office, restaurants, and at any spot according with your NEEDS only. Those whose who wanted to get lunch, we will stop in any restaurant according what you like.

What you get

    About this experience

    We invite you to experience to discover this Big City. A Historical City with its European Eclectic and French Neoclassic architecture style building in many different part of down town. But, at the same time, we will travel to the future driving into the high economical Barrio (neighborhood) where we could appreciate building and houses with a very nice and modern architecture We will show and tell you the history of the Foundation of Santiago exactly on the most emblematic hill of Santiago, Santa Lucia Hill. We will walk through financial street, most busy pedestrian street, “PASEO AHUMADA”, the presidential palace, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral, Ex National Congress, Central Market, museums like Pablo Neruda, Precolombian, barrio Bellavista, etc We will stroll at any nice Hand Craft Market, café shop, mail office, restaurants, and at any spot according with your NEEDS only. Those whose who wanted to get lunch, we will stop in any restaurant according what you like.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities
    • Airport area PIck up/ Drop off at airport area

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cerro Santa Lucia

      From your Hotel we will head directly to Santa Lucia Hill to explain you how Santiago city was founded over 400 years ago by the Spaniors and of course the history about.

      60 minutes here

    2. Plaza de Armas

      Then we will walk and see the famous Plaza de Armas where everything is going on... and we ll talk about the life of Santiago. Then We will see and talk about different building around such as City Hall, Historic & Natural Museum, Post Office, and Santiago Cathedral.

      60 minutes here

    3. La Vega Central

      Then we could stop for lunch... but if you don't want to.. we could visit the real life of the real people at the largest Fruit & Green market of the city.... the famous "LA VEGA CENTRAL" where we will see the most popular local fruits and vegetables. We could also get a delicious Chilean style "EMPANADAS" from a local empanada store.

      60 minutes here

    4. Cerro San Cristobal

      Then we will drive and walk by Barrio Civico where we will see and talk about different and interesting comercial and goverment buildings such as Stock Market, Intendencia, La Moneda House, Central Bank, Supreme Courthouse, etc.,

      60 minutes here

    5. After historical and locla market area... we will stroll by the modern area of Santiago such as Barrio Sanhattan, Barrio El Golf, Las Condes and Providencia too.

      60 minutes here

    6. Vitacura

      Then we will end our tour by an intersting area of SAntiago where is Vitacura in a Santiago "Rodeo Drive"

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • FOLDING wheelchairs are allowed
    • Wheelchairs for paraplegic people will need a vehicle with a ramp and at an extra cost

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 76 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    76 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour in Santiago. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Maria_H · October 2026

    Day tour of Santiago de Chile

    We were treated to a full city tour. It was great not having to drive in the city or find parking. We thoroughly enjoyed the markets, gardens and sites we visited. Guiermo, our guide was personable and informative. Raul , our driver was also very kind. It was a great way to take in Santiago in a day.

    via Viator

    25nickd · September 2026

    Excellent tour operator

    We had a wonderful private tour with Hector seeing the sights in Santiago and surrounds. I have no hesitation recommending him and his company to you. You won't regret it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Alphanachi · April 2026

    Awesome

    Our guide was very knowledgable and passionate on explaining the history of the city, it's culture and people. We went to the city park, downtown, cable car, Neruda museum and finally at El Galeon, the seafood restaurant before flying back home. The guide planned the trip meticulously so we could spend sufficient time at each locations.

    via Tripadvisor

    Dan L · April 2026

    Great tour

    The tour guide did a great job showing us the highlights of Santiago.

    via Tripadvisor

    bev0138 · March 2026

    wonderful day in Santiago

    Hector was wonderful. Met us a bit later as our flight was late, then we went to the city centre. We visited many of the buildings and areas of interest. He was very aware of our need for walking no more than 30mins and worked the tour so we missed nothing. Great day

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $200 to $400
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    27
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by HecTourService, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.8.

    See everything HecTourService runs

    Why this scores 77

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)61
    Booking momentum (14% weight)55
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)82
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour in Santiago: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Day Tour in Santiago cost?

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    Prices start at $200 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 76 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago?

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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 Private Day Tour in Santiago suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour in Santiago?

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    Around 27 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour in Santiago 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago?

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    Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; Gratuities; and Airport area PIck up/ Drop off at airport area. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Day Tour in Santiago include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Santiago. Be ready about 1 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Day Tour in Santiago offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, French 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago?

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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 Private Day Tour in Santiago wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Day Tour in Santiago 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 Private Day Tour in Santiago?

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    Across 76 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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