VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch in Santiago
Santiago, Chile

VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $187
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52/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch worth booking?

VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch is a 7-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $187 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$187 per person

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Gypsum Reservoir on this excursion that has everything: four captivating destinations, the charming village of San José de Maipo, the fascinating Tunnel el Tinoco, the impressi

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Government fees
  • Breakfast type Snack

About this experience

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Gypsum Reservoir on this excursion that has everything: four captivating destinations, the charming village of San José de Maipo, the fascinating Tunnel el Tinoco, the impressive Gypsum Reservoir and a delicious stop at the Casa del Chocolate. Departing from Santiago, this tour offers an unforgettable day experience with expert guide. Enjoy a panoramic walk of approximately 650 meters to the reservoir, where the beauty of nature awaits you. Sample sweet treats at the chocolate shop before returning to Santiago. - Includes a light breakfast on board, plus lunch - Suitable for families, including pets.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Government fees
  • Breakfast type Snack

Not included

  • Tips
  • Shopping for personal items
  • Drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. Cajon del Maipo

    Live a unique experience through the charming Plaza de Armas, the heart of San José de Maipo. A place where time seems to stand still among leafy trees, local crafts and the warmth of its people. During the tour, you will get to know the majestic Parish Church, declared a National Historical Monument, an icon that holds centuries of faith, culture and mining tradition of the 18th century. A perfect walk to disconnect from the noise of the city, connect with history, and let yourself be engulfed by the natural magic of San José de Maipo.

    35 minutes here

  2. Tunel Ferroviario del Tinoco

    The main legend of the Tunnel El Tinoco, located in the Cajon del Maipo (Chile), revolves around the animita of "Willito" and the paranormal phenomena associated with this place

    35 minutes here

  3. Cajon del Maipo

    Viewpoint of the mountain range and glacier

    10 minutes here

  4. Embalse El Yeso

    A lagoon of turquoise waters nestled between snow-capped mountains, more than 2,500 meters high. During this tour, you will enjoy a panoramic tour of the Maipo Cajon, passing through small villages full of charm, natural viewpoints and spectacular views that will make this trip an unforgettable experience. When you arrive at the reservoir, you will have time to walk by the lake, take amazing pictures, breathe fresh air and enjoy a picnic in front of a postcard landscape. Every corner invites you to disconnect from stress and reconnect with nature at its best.

    80 minutes here

  5. Casa Chocolate Tienda Boutique

    Let yourself be engulfed by the fantasy in Casa Chocolate, one of the most charming and photographed places in Cajon del Maipo. Its unique architecture seems to come out of a story: a house made of chocolate, surrounded by trees, paths, cozy corners and an atmosphere that invites you to dream. Inside you will find a cafeteria, ice cream shop and artisan chocolate shop, where you can enjoy delicious preparations made with top quality ingredients, in a warm and magical environment.

    40 minutes here

  6. Cajon del Maipo

    Stop for lunch, chicken base , fish or meat with two contours. Does NOT include drink

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Santiago

exit of the metro baquedano, av general bustamante 16

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

exit of the metro baquedano, av general bustamante 16

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 2 travelers per booking
Operated by
Esytour

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Traveler30403896423 · May 2026

I recommend Esytour for traveling in Chile.

The experience at the reservoir is very beautiful, the guide is wonderful, the snacks are super tasty, and the transportation is very comfortable. Esytour Chile is recommended.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

V8206ZPal · May 2026

recommended

unique and beautiful experience; from the moment I booked, everything was very good, punctual, and I liked the table with the wine. Thanks to the guide. I recommend them.

Response from the operator: muchas garcias por preferirnos. te esperamos pronto

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
7 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
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 52

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)14
Booking momentum (14% weight)10
Value for money (12% weight)23
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How much does VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $187 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 VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch 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 VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch?

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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 VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch?

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Around 1 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 VIP Tour Reservoir Gypsum Chocolate House Breakfast Lunch 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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