Unique things to do in Valparaíso
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Unique things to do in Valparaíso

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4X4 Adventure to the Hot Springs with BBQ under the Stars!
Discover Cajón del Maipo on an afternoon trip from Santiago. Relax in the medicinal hot springs and enjoy a traditional Chilean bbq. Head into the Andes to see a majestic valley called Cajón del Maipo during the afternoon. Cross the old train line and the Maipo river to enter Cajón del Maipo. Drive past picturesque towns before stopping at the House of Chocolate. Continue through the valley until the beautiful Veil of the Bride Waterfall. Then, go to the natural hot springs of Termas Valle de Colina. Relax in any of the 7 pools with temperatures ranging from 130ºF to 86ºF (55ºC to 30ºC), heated by the nearby volcano. Head back through the hills to several viewpoints and enjoy panoramic views of the volcano and mountains while watching the sunset. Discover our lounge in order to enjoy a Chilean barbecue of finger foods, including empanadas, pebre, olives, fruit, nuts, grilled vegetables, sausages, choripan, and beef. Enjoy as much food as you can eat, along with wines from central and southern Chile, beer, juice. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Once you've finished eating, lay down at the lounges while stargazing by the Campfire. Relax on the return journey to Santiago with drop-off at your hotel. @jeep_ontour IMPORTANT: 1) This tour runs on two schedules during the year: -Summer: November to April (3 pm to 1 am) -Winter Season: May to October (6 am to 5)
History walking tour in Santiago
*If you encounter any issues with your booking, please don't hesitate to send me a message. *If you require a different starting time for the tour, let me know. I am very flexible with my schedule! We will commence our journey in the heart of downtown, making our way to the entrance of San Cristobal Hill. *La Moneda Palace: This is our current presidential office, boasting a magnificent backdrop. *Paseo Huerfanos and Paseo Ahumada: These bustling streets serve as the vibrant epicenter of downtown commerce. *Palacio Larrain Zañartu: This neoclassical architectural gem holds significant political importance. *Plaza de Armas: Known as the heart of the city, this square houses important buildings such as the Cathedral and the former government palace. *Bellas Artes Museum: An absolute must-visit for art enthusiasts. *Santa Lucia Hill: A charming hill nestled in downtown Santiago, offering a unique and picturesque view of the city. *GAM Art Center: One of the newest art centers in the area, showcasing an array of contemporary works. *The German Fountain: A captivating fountain with a fascinating historical background behind its construction. *Pablo Neruda's House: The former residence of one of our esteemed Nobel Prize winners in literature. *Metropolitan Park: A breathtaking park, where the main attraction is the majestic San Cristobal Hill.
Porteños For One Day, Discover Authentic & Famous Valparaíso
This tour starts in Muelle Prat, Valparaíso. 10 AM "AUTHENTIC VALPARAÍSO" The city without masks or makeup! You will visit the fish markets to share with artisanal fishermen in "Caleta Portales" with the company of sea lions, pelicans and seagulls; Then we will take a "micro" to move to the busy and noisy vegetable market called "El Cardonal" to explore its surroundings and share with the cooks who will be preparing the most typical Chilean food at that time of day. After that, we will cross the entire city in an electric trolleybus to reach Mercado Puerto, located in the heart of the old town. There you'll see some local art and handicrafts, wine stores, gourmet products and much more. 1 PM STOP FOR LUNCH 2 PM: "FAMOUS VALPARAÍSO" Discover what makes the city unique and special! We start climbing the hills in a traditional funicular to reach Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción. Then we walk through the cobbled and most picturesque corners of the city. Art galleries, street art, ancient churches and colorful streets will make you fall in love with this vibrant city. The promenades will be the perfect places to share with some local artists and enjoy one of our main riches: the view! You will learn about the influence of European immigrants after the independence of Chile and how Valparaíso became one of the main ports of South America!
Prepare the famous Empanada de Pino
We will share with you a cooking class where you will learn the techniques and secrets of the famous Empanadas de Pino, a special recipe of our beloved grandmother. We will talk about the ingredients that compose it: the dough, the filling or pino (onions, meat, raisins, olives and egg) and the famous Chilean pebre (tomato, onion and coriander). We will cook the ingredients of the empanada, and we will teach you how to organize the elements to fill them, we will work the dough, cut it and make the classic shapes, then we will heat the oven to the right temperature and bake them until they are golden brown. We will also make the delicious pebre that accompanies them, and finally we will sit at the table to taste the traditional Chilean Empanada de Pino con Pebre. Ask me if you have any special needs, and we will see how we can adapt to you. We love to share with people from different cultures and we will be happy to share with you, whoever you are. @tourpersonal
Exclusive Adventure, Discover the Secret Waterfall
Looking for a unique experience away from traditional tourism in Valparaiso? Join our trekking to an impressive 120-meter waterfall, one of the largest in Chile, whose existence is not official and is considered a secret located in the coastal area. During our tour, we will explore a natural park not recognized by the authorities, which makes it especially exclusive and vulnerable in terms of its protection. You will discover trails hidden under a large forest, a pet cemetery, a lagoon that today is used as a recreation port, amazing viewpoints to the bay and forests, and you will immerse yourself in the history of the place, which is rich in these forests, the last battle of the Chilean Civil War in 1891. Also, this trekking is a once-in-a-lifetime experience not being offered We will pick you up in the center of Valparaiso in Plaza Aníbal Pinto and take you by public transport to the high parts of the city to start our hike. Weather permitting, you'll even be able to swim in the lagoon to cool off before continuing our tour of the secret waterfall. Don't miss the chance to live an authentic and exclusive experience in Valparaiso. Book your spot now and be one of the lucky few to discover this hidden gem:) of Chile!

All activities near Valparaíso

4X4 Adventure to the Hot Springs with BBQ under the Stars!
Discover Cajón del Maipo on an afternoon trip from Santiago. Relax in the medicinal hot springs and enjoy a traditional Chilean bbq. Head into the Andes to see a majestic valley called Cajón del Maipo during the afternoon. Cross the old train line and the Maipo river to enter Cajón del Maipo. Drive past picturesque towns before stopping at the House of Chocolate. Continue through the valley until the beautiful Veil of the Bride Waterfall. Then, go to the natural hot springs of Termas Valle de Colina. Relax in any of the 7 pools with temperatures ranging from 130ºF to 86ºF (55ºC to 30ºC), heated by the nearby volcano. Head back through the hills to several viewpoints and enjoy panoramic views of the volcano and mountains while watching the sunset. Discover our lounge in order to enjoy a Chilean barbecue of finger foods, including empanadas, pebre, olives, fruit, nuts, grilled vegetables, sausages, choripan, and beef. Enjoy as much food as you can eat, along with wines from central and southern Chile, beer, juice. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Once you've finished eating, lay down at the lounges while stargazing by the Campfire. Relax on the return journey to Santiago with drop-off at your hotel. @jeep_ontour IMPORTANT: 1) This tour runs on two schedules during the year: -Summer: November to April (3 pm to 1 am) -Winter Season: May to October (6 am to 5)
Free Walking tour Santiago/tours em santiago
Get to know Santiago with personalized and entertaining tours, exploring the most interesting that that city can offer us as its customs meals and activities. All with the idea of bringing a unique experience to travelers according to their tastes and needs, the walk can last approximately 2 and a half hours, the meeting point is in the Plaza de Armas in front of the National Historical Museum. That tour has a minimum booking cost and is designed as a Free walking tour, where everyone can leave tips to the Guide in the end of the Tour
History walking tour in Santiago
*If you encounter any issues with your booking, please don't hesitate to send me a message. *If you require a different starting time for the tour, let me know. I am very flexible with my schedule! We will commence our journey in the heart of downtown, making our way to the entrance of San Cristobal Hill. *La Moneda Palace: This is our current presidential office, boasting a magnificent backdrop. *Paseo Huerfanos and Paseo Ahumada: These bustling streets serve as the vibrant epicenter of downtown commerce. *Palacio Larrain Zañartu: This neoclassical architectural gem holds significant political importance. *Plaza de Armas: Known as the heart of the city, this square houses important buildings such as the Cathedral and the former government palace. *Bellas Artes Museum: An absolute must-visit for art enthusiasts. *Santa Lucia Hill: A charming hill nestled in downtown Santiago, offering a unique and picturesque view of the city. *GAM Art Center: One of the newest art centers in the area, showcasing an array of contemporary works. *The German Fountain: A captivating fountain with a fascinating historical background behind its construction. *Pablo Neruda's House: The former residence of one of our esteemed Nobel Prize winners in literature. *Metropolitan Park: A breathtaking park, where the main attraction is the majestic San Cristobal Hill.
Santiago histórico, político y social.
Durante un tarde podrás conocer lugares que representan parte de la historia política y social de Chile de una manera educativa, participativa y relajada para comprender los últimos sucesos que marcaron a nuestro país. Partimos en la plaza de la constitución junto al monumento y estatua del derrocado presidente Salvador Allende dónde escucharemos su último discurso. Caminamos por el costado del palacio de la Moneda por dónde entro por última vez Allende, Morande #80, luego en dirección hacia alameda pasaremos por el costado de la histórica Universidad de Chile para dirigirnos al barrio patrimonial donde se ubica "Londres 38", un lugar de memoria y antiguo centro de tortura de la dictadura. Para finalizar el tour, se compartirá una copa de vino o bebestible de interes junto con una muestra gastronómica en un restaurante de comida tradicional chilena. Descubre el aspecto social, humano y histórico social de la ciudad. Otros aspectos destacables Es un recorrido interactivo por la historia y la ciudad para terminar disfrutando y compartiendo en un restaurant y así compartir impresiones.
Colors, history and beers of Matta Sur
Explore Matta Sur's essence through a captivating walking tour. Begin at "Hasta que te Encontré," a nostalgic 80s-themed restaurant offering delectable homemade food. Next, venture into Barrio Matta Sur to delve into its vibrant street art and rich working-class history. Admire the iconic Asilo Hermanitas de los Pobres, a heritage landmark dating back to 1890. Explore the historic "cités" that epitomize the neighborhood's character. Conclude your journey at "Alameda Beer Company" and "SPOH" breweries, savoring top-notch craft beers like "IPA CSM" and "Machete Pils." Don't miss unique brews like "Pi" and "Fibonacci." Immerse yourself in Santiago's culture, history, and flavors for an unforgettable experience.
Beer Trekking
This is the ultimate experience for craft beer lovers who would like to explore the Chilean average culture. We mix exercise, craft beer and nature all together in a very entertaining activity. We strongly believe in beer consumption as a healthy habit. 1 - Meeting at Baron metro station in Valparaiso. 2 - Traveling towards Quilpue on a ride along the coast. 3 - Arriving to our hometown 4 - Getting lost at the woods of Quilpue 5 - Enjoying nature, drinking beer and experiment some Chilean spirit face to face with locals. 6 - Getting back to Quilpue's downtown and then hop into the train to travel back to Valparaiso. Other things to note
Football & Beer in Santiago
- We will meet at Ñuñoa Station. - We will go to Estadio Nacional, our most important stadium in Chile. Over there you can learn about several episodes that happened over there. - Then we will to a unique football bar for a nice chat, while I can talk to you about chilean football history or whatever you would like to know. - Football match is not included as is not sure that there is match on that day. Because of many laws is not easy going to a stadium by yourself, besides ticket assistant aren't english-spoken. So that could be a big trouble trying to get in to the stadium. Other things to note - According to football schedule I could ask for a change in the beginning of the tour. But don't worry we will be on touch.
Porteños For One Day, Discover Authentic & Famous Valparaíso
This tour starts in Muelle Prat, Valparaíso. 10 AM "AUTHENTIC VALPARAÍSO" The city without masks or makeup! You will visit the fish markets to share with artisanal fishermen in "Caleta Portales" with the company of sea lions, pelicans and seagulls; Then we will take a "micro" to move to the busy and noisy vegetable market called "El Cardonal" to explore its surroundings and share with the cooks who will be preparing the most typical Chilean food at that time of day. After that, we will cross the entire city in an electric trolleybus to reach Mercado Puerto, located in the heart of the old town. There you'll see some local art and handicrafts, wine stores, gourmet products and much more. 1 PM STOP FOR LUNCH 2 PM: "FAMOUS VALPARAÍSO" Discover what makes the city unique and special! We start climbing the hills in a traditional funicular to reach Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción. Then we walk through the cobbled and most picturesque corners of the city. Art galleries, street art, ancient churches and colorful streets will make you fall in love with this vibrant city. The promenades will be the perfect places to share with some local artists and enjoy one of our main riches: the view! You will learn about the influence of European immigrants after the independence of Chile and how Valparaíso became one of the main ports of South America!
Prepare the famous Empanada de Pino
We will share with you a cooking class where you will learn the techniques and secrets of the famous Empanadas de Pino, a special recipe of our beloved grandmother. We will talk about the ingredients that compose it: the dough, the filling or pino (onions, meat, raisins, olives and egg) and the famous Chilean pebre (tomato, onion and coriander). We will cook the ingredients of the empanada, and we will teach you how to organize the elements to fill them, we will work the dough, cut it and make the classic shapes, then we will heat the oven to the right temperature and bake them until they are golden brown. We will also make the delicious pebre that accompanies them, and finally we will sit at the table to taste the traditional Chilean Empanada de Pino con Pebre. Ask me if you have any special needs, and we will see how we can adapt to you. We love to share with people from different cultures and we will be happy to share with you, whoever you are. @tourpersonal
Instagrameable photography in Santiago
We will meet at Agustinas Starbucks 1161. Our photo session will last two and a half hours. We will visit different historical points of the center of Santiago to take photoshoot. I will take the photographs according to your style. I will propose ideas of poses that look as natural as possible. We will capture wonderful and unforgettable memories in your visit to Santiago. In the 2 and a half hours, we will go up to 6 different locations for the photo shoot. For this photo shoot I will use the Canon 80D (last generation in professional cameras). They will be given 30 professionally edited photos. You can learn more about my work in my accounts: Instagram: @by_haydee (personal) @ph_haydee (photographer) If you have other places in mind for the photo shoot, you can write me hcamposg@uft.edu and we can do a session according to your preference. Other things to note You can bring different outfits that are easy to change. Hats, glasses, kimonos, wallets, etc. This will make each photo look different.
Make your own ring
There are 2 students per workshop and it lasts approximately 3:30 hours, where you will leave with a ring finished. The workshop includes all materials and tools (tools provided for the duration of the workshop). It will take place in Providencia (sector Luis Thayer Ojeda with Eliodoro Yañez). There is parking and it is approximately a 15-minute walk from the Colón metro. See you! :D
Full day Casablanca, Valparaíso y Viña del Mar
Nos iremos de Santiago hacia la V Región pasando por el Valle de Casablanca, donde haremos una parada para conocer y degustar Viña Mar, bodega dedicada a los espumantes y vinos, sus instalaciones te harán desconectarte de la rutina y el caos de la capital, en un ambiente relajado, dónde la vid y sus montañas te invitan a quedarte Posteriormente nos iremos a recorrer la hermosa ciudad de Valparaíso, donde te enamorará sus colores, cultura e historia. Te llamará la atención, lugares destacados como son: los ascensores El Peral y Reina Victoria, el paseo Yugoslavo que nos muestra una espléndida vista de la ciudad, la escalera Piano, Paseo Atkinson con sus deslumbrantes murales. Finalmente nos trasladaremos a la ciudad de Viña del Mar, visitaremos su famoso reloj de flores, sentiremos el calor del sol en playa abarca, para terminar con un recorrido por la costa Viñamarina Una aventura que no te puedes perder, que te sacará de la monotonía, y activará todos tus sentidos. Te esperamos
Exclusive Adventure, Discover the Secret Waterfall
Looking for a unique experience away from traditional tourism in Valparaiso? Join our trekking to an impressive 120-meter waterfall, one of the largest in Chile, whose existence is not official and is considered a secret located in the coastal area. During our tour, we will explore a natural park not recognized by the authorities, which makes it especially exclusive and vulnerable in terms of its protection. You will discover trails hidden under a large forest, a pet cemetery, a lagoon that today is used as a recreation port, amazing viewpoints to the bay and forests, and you will immerse yourself in the history of the place, which is rich in these forests, the last battle of the Chilean Civil War in 1891. Also, this trekking is a once-in-a-lifetime experience not being offered We will pick you up in the center of Valparaiso in Plaza Aníbal Pinto and take you by public transport to the high parts of the city to start our hike. Weather permitting, you'll even be able to swim in the lagoon to cool off before continuing our tour of the secret waterfall. Don't miss the chance to live an authentic and exclusive experience in Valparaiso. Book your spot now and be one of the lucky few to discover this hidden gem:) of Chile!
Get to know Chile's natural surroundings within walking distance of Santiago
Come and visit the Quebrada Macul Natural Park. Nice and interesting place minutes from Santiago. In this experience you can experience the mountain and nature near Santiago, with beautiful views of its hills and landscapes. I will pick you up early at the Quilín Metro Station on Line 4, then head to the Quebrada de Macul. We will begin the ascent at the foot of Cerros San Ramon and Punta de Damas. We will start the experience by touring a forest of peumos and litres, on the shores of a stream, then follow our tour and try to reach the waterfall that is located in the interior of the Quebrada de Macul. I will show you the different types of birds in the industry, you will learn how to identify them and recognize them for their songs and sounds. You will learn about various types of native plants, as well as their uses and various properties. Chile has been described as "a place of corners" and in this experience you will have the opportunity to get to know some of these corners in a different way. Get to know the nature of Chile, steps from Santiago!
Trekking and Wine
We will have the opportunity to experience 2 different activities. We will trek along magnificent trails in a Nature Sanctuary of absolute natural beauty and taste a series of wines with their special food combination. You will learn about Chile, hiking, about plants, about wine and its pairing. All in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. It will be possible to bathe in warm water (confirm availability). Ig: towinechile Other things to note You have to go with comfortable and light clothing and shoes, do not carry a backpack of more than 8 kilos. Bring hat and water. I'll pick you up and leave where you need in Santiago. You will taste wines and their food combination