Arrival
Welcome to Santiago, the vibrant capital city of Chile!
After your flight, you will be transferred to your hotel where you can unwind for the remainder of the day.
Highlights Of Santiago
After breakfast, a driver will pick you up to take you on a guided sightseeing tour of the historic part of Santiago, which includes a tour of the following attractions: Central Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Presidential Palace, Stock Exchange, San Francisco Church, Barrio Paris-Londres, Santa Lucia Hill, Barrio Lastarria, and Forestal Park. During the tour, you will learn about the founding of the city and its colonial period, as well as the main attractions, the Pinochet dictatorship, and the modern political and social life of Chileans. Then, you will go to San Cristobal Hill, which will be ascended by funicular, allowing you to enjoy Santiago from a height. After visiting the hill, you will return to Barrio Italia for lunch.
Spend the evening in a relaxed state, go to dinner at Boragó, Karai by Mitsuharu, or De Patio with a reservation, which we can assist with.
Exlporing Artistic Valparaiso & Wine Tasting in Casablanca Valley
In the morning, at the appointed time, a guide and driver will come to pick you up. We'll travel to Valparaíso via Route 68, which connects the capital with the coastal areas of the central and 5th regions. The road meanders through the vineyards of the Casablanca Valley.
In the stunning Casablanca Valley, you'll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Matetic Vineyards for a 2.5-hour wine tasting experience. Matetic Vineyards is a family-owned winery that boasts a breathtaking natural setting surrounded by hills, plains, and pristine forests. The winery sits on a beautiful estate and has been designed with the utmost respect for the environment. You'll be warmly greeted by their passionate staff who will guide you through an immersive journey into the world of winemaking. You'll learn about the unique characteristics of the Casablanca Valley, known for producing some of the finest cool-climate wines in Chile. Throughout your tasting, you'll have the chance to savor some of Matetic Vineyards' most acclaimed wines, carefully crafted using organic and biodynamic methods. You'll be enchanted by the rich flavors and aromas of their reds, whites, and rosés.
Your first stop in Valparaíso will be the hills of Cerro Alegre. Here, you'll discover the city's most iconic and intriguing graffiti, the piano staircase, the neighboring Protestant and Anglican churches, and you'll learn about the city's history, the influence of English immigration, and why it's dubbed the "Jewel of the Pacific." Valparaíso's historical center, with its Victorian architecture, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You'll then continue your journey through Yugoslav Passage towards Baburizza Palace. Descending to the main Sotomayor Square, you'll see the Chilean Navy headquarters and learn about the history of the Pacific War against the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation.
Next, you'll approach the port area where passenger ships arrive. Afterward, you'll head to the viewpoint at Paseo 21 de Mayo, offering the finest view of the port, and take a ride in the century-old funicular, a symbol of the city.
During the tour, there will be a lunch break at one of Valparaíso's restaurants where you can sample local seafood (lunch not included).
Finally, you'll return to Santiago to relax at your hotel.
Optionally, you can choose without stop at a boutique winery for wine tasting.
Departure
Following breakfast, complete your check-out from the hotel and proceed with your transfer to the airport.
Arrival
Welcome to Puerto Natales, a charming gateway to the extraordinary landscapes of Southern Chile!
After arrival, you will check into the hotel and relax.
Torres del Paine National Park Discovery
Embark on an early morning journey through Torres del Paine, starting with your expert guide and a comfortable vehicle from your hotel. Begin by visiting Cerro Castillo for essential amenities. Marvel at the stunning views of the Paine Range at the Sarmiento Lake Viewpoint and Laguna Amarga, where the majestic granite Torres del Paine formations overlook the Amarga Lagoon.
Continue exploring Torres del Paine, passing through Cascada Paine for scenic viewpoints. Enter the National Park through Laguna Amarga Porter, pausing at the Mirador del Nordenskjöld to take in the vastness of the Paine Range, including Cuernos del Paine formations and Paine Grande.
Follow the shores of Lake Pehoé, catching sight of the majestic Salto Grande. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to a viewpoint or pause at an existing Mirador. The journey proceeds to the Pehoé Lake viewpoint for a spectacular panorama of Hosteria Pehoé and the Cuernos del Paine. A 40-minute lunch stop at the Pehoé campsite offers various food options.
Traverse along the Paine River, crossing it via the Weber River bridge to reach the Gray Lake sector. Look out for local flora and fauna as you walk one hour to witness icebergs from the Gray glacier reaching the beach.
After exploring Gray Lake, return to the Administrative Headquarters sector and head towards Puerto Natales. Stop at the Lago del Toro viewpoint for picturesque views of the Gray glacier, Paine mountain range, and Lake del Toro.
Conclude the day with a break at the Milodon Cave Natural Monument, exploring the cave housing a Milodon replica. The day ends in Puerto Natales in the evening as you're dropped off at your hotel, having experienced a day filled with natural wonders and breathtaking landscapes.
Day At Leisure or Optional Tour
Today, you can choose between kayaking in the Eberhard Fjord, embarking on a trek to the base camp of Torres, or simply enjoying a leisurely day. This provides you with the flexibility to unwind, explore, and indulge in activities that resonate with your preferences. Whether you crave relaxation, adventure, or the joy of discovery, take advantage of the opportunity to tailor your day to your liking. Embrace the freedom to pursue what brings you the most joy, savoring moments of tranquility or excitement at your own pace.
Spirit Of The Rancher: Full Day Estancia La Peninsula
In the morning, our friendly guide and skilled driver will pick you up and take you to Bories Port RT, where you will board a boat for a picturesque fjord navigation. As you cruise through the Ultima Esperanza Fjord, you will be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of towering mountains, lush forests, and sparkling water.
Upon arriving at Estancia La Peninsula, you will be warmly welcomed with a refreshing cup of coffee and classical tortas fritas topped with local jams. We will then embark on a thrilling 2-hour adventure, allowing you to choose between horseback riding or hiking. Our experienced guides will lead you through the magnificent land, sharing fascinating stories about the region's culture and showing you the best sights of the Patagonian fjords.
After your exhilarating activity, it will be time to indulge in a delicious lamb barbeque. Our skilled chefs will prepare the lamb to perfection, and you can savor the mouthwatering flavors as you socialize with other guests. Meanwhile, our knowledgeable staff will introduce you to our collie dogs and explain their important role in herding and farm life. You will have the opportunity to visit the shearing shed and witness a live sheep shearing demonstration, weather permitting. Gain insights into the wool production and learn about the everyday tasks of a Patagonian ranch.
To top it off, you will have around 30 to 45 minutes to soak in the beauty of the landscape. Whether you choose to explore the wetlands and coast to spot some fascinating birds or simply relax in the serene surroundings, this time is yours to enjoy. You can also return to the house for a glass of exquisite Chilean wine, allowing the flavors to gently linger on your palate.
Departure
In the morning, following breakfast, you'll complete the check-out process from your hotel and proceed to Punta Arenas.
Arrival
Welcome to Punta Arenas, a city steeped in history and surrounded by the captivating landscapes of Southern Chile! As you step into this vibrant urban center, you're greeted by the spirit of exploration and the winds that whisper tales of Antarctic adventures.
Upon completing your check-in at the hotel and freshening up, your exploration of the city begins with a tour of Plaza de Armas. The journey continues towards Cerro de Cruz, offering a picturesque view of the city and the breathtaking Strait of Magellan.
Next on the itinerary is a visit to the Municipal Cemetery, where history resides in every mausoleum. Following that, you'll head to the Monument of the Sheepdog, a compelling spot for a memorable photograph.
The tour progresses with a visit to the Nao Victoria Interactive Museum, where you can marvel at a life-sized replica of the ship used by the expeditionary Hernando de Magallanes when he first set foot in these lands—a truly remarkable piece of history. To wrap up the day, you'll head to the waterfront, where the grandeur of the Strait of Magellan unfolds before you. Here, you'll find the monument to the Schooner Ancud, which played a pivotal role in the Chilean government's claim over the Strait of Magellan.
Patagonian Royalty: King Penguin Expedition
The journey commences at morning, as you are picked up from your accommodations and head to the Tres Puentes sector. Boarding the ferry at 08:30 am, a scenic 2-hour navigation brings you to the Island of Tierra del Fuego by 10:30 am.
Upon arriving in Porvenir, you explore the Provincial Museum Fernando Cordero Rusque. Around noon, your expedition takes you to the King Penguin Park, situated 120 km south of Porvenir in the Bay Useless area, near the mouth of the Marazzi River. This colony of penguins offers a unique opportunity to observe these migratory birds, known to visit the shores of Tierra del Fuego since the time of the Selknam, as evidenced by bone remains found in archaeological sites.
Delight in the beauty of these penguins and their surroundings. At evening your return journey begins, taking an alternative route through the commune of Cerro Sombrero. From there, you proceed to Bahía Azul for a brief crossing (approximately 20 minutes), followed by a 180 km drive to reach Punta Arenas..
Departure
At the appointed time, you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight to Santiago.
Arrival & Puerto Montt & Puerto Varas City Tour
Upon arrival and check-in at the hotel, you will be picked up by a private driver and your guide after refreshing to commence your journey. Begin by visiting Puerto Montt's main square, where you'll witness the Cathedral and the German Colonizers Monument. Take in the breathtaking panoramic view of the city, the Reloncaví Gulf, and Tenglo Island from the Manuel Montt lookout.
Subsequently, immerse yourself in the charm of Angelmó bay, exploring the marketplace, restaurants, and handicraft market with its diverse array of local products.
Continue the adventure with a visit to Puerto Varas, renowned as the "City of Roses," nestled by the Llanquihue lake basin. Marvel at the captivating views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes. Pause to explore the main square, the old quarter, and the Sagrado Corazón de Jesús church—an exact replica of a church situated in the Black Forest, Germany.
Osorno Volcano & Petrohue Falls Private Tour
Your day commences with your driver and guide picking you up, initiating a journey to the Petrohué River, celebrated for its emerald-green waters and picturesque landscapes. Marvel at the spectacular Petrohué Falls, where the river gracefully descends through volcanic rock formations, presenting a mesmerizing showcase of nature's power.
Additionally, a delightful stop is planned at Llanquihue Lake, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this iconic location. The lake's tranquil waters and surrounding scenery provide a perfect moment for relaxation and appreciation.
Continuing your exploration, turn your attention to the renowned Volcán Osorno, a symbol of Chile's natural beauty. Traverse scenic routes through lush forests, unveiling panoramic vistas that offer an ideal backdrop for capturing the region's breathtaking allure. Weather permitting, you might even seize the opportunity to ascend the volcano, gaining unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes.
Throughout the excursion, well-informed guides will impart knowledge about the region's geology, flora, and fauna, enriching your understanding and appreciation of this unique corner of the world. Whether you identify as an adventure enthusiast or a nature lover, the Petrohué & Volcán Osorno Excursion ensures a fulfilling experience, leaving you with enduring memories of Chile's remarkable natural wonders.
Departure
Check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport.
Arrival
Welcome back to Santiago.
Spend your last day in Chile enjoying tranquility, shopping, and culinary explorations.
Departure
Following breakfast, complete your check-out from the hotel and proceed with your transfer to the airport.