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Highlights
- Experience some of the highlights of Chile’s colonial capital Santiago, a now vibrant & cosmopolitan city.
- If flying into Santiago, this itinerary is a great start to your South American adventure.
- You will experience the contrast between the old and new parts of the city on a panoramic city tour that includes a visit to Santa Lucia, the hill on which the city was founded in 1541.
- You will gain an insight into one of the wine regions of Chile with an excursion to the Casablanca Valley, where some of the country's best cool climate wines are produced.
- The itinerary also includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed city of Valparaiso, Chile’s oldest port.
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- Airport transfers
- Accommodation with breakfast
- Internal Flights
- Tours as detailed in itinerary
- Other meals where stated
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On arrival at Santiago Airport, please make your way through Customs and Immigration and only exit from the green doors marked 'Meeting Point’.
Our representative will be holding a sign with your name on it and waiting for you outside this exit. Please only mak...
Santiago, Chile’s capital and largest city, lies in a valley surrounded by the snow-capped mountains of the Andes and the Chilean Coastal Range. Founded in 1541, Santiago has been Chile’s capital since colonial times. It is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city and although it features many colonial buildings, it has grown into a modern metropolis and the cultural centre of the country.
This morning, you will be collected from your hotel for your tour of Santiago. Visit both the old and new areas of the city. Highlights include the Plaza de Armas, the city's central square and the heart of the city’s old colonial core. The Plaza de Armas is home to t...
This morning you will be collected from your hotel and travel west towards the Pacific Ocean. Our first stop will be in the Casablanca Valley, famous for its many wineries and towns full of Chilean traditions. Vines were first planted here in the mid 1980’s and the ar...
You will be collected from your hotel at the appropriate time and transferred to the airport for your onward flight. This service includes a Spanish speaking driver only.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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