Santiago Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
Uncover the colonial history and vibrant culture of Santiago’s Old Town, exploring La Moneda Palace, Plaza de Armas, the neoclassical Metropolitan Cathedral, San Francisco Church, and more. Optional: Soak in breathtaking views from Santa Lucía Hill.
Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese languages.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Old Town Tour Explore Santiago’s Old Town and see Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, San Francisco Church and much more.
3-hour: Old Town Tour & Santa Lucía Hill Explore Santiago’s Old Town and Santa Lucía Hill, see Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, San Francisco Church and much more.
This private walking tour with Rosotravel unveils the heart of Santiago’s Old Town, where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy. Stroll through historic plazas, admire grand architecture, and hear captivating stories from your Licensed Private Guide.
Options
2-hour: Old Town Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Explore Santiago’s Old Town and see Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral,
,: San Francisco Church and much more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - CHSA001
What's included in Santiago Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide In front of Marco Polo, Pl. de Armas 402-474, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Plaza de Armas
Private walking tour of Santiago’s Old Town and experience the city’s historic and cultural gems with an Expert Guide. Begin at Plaza de Armas, the heart of Santiago since its foundation in 1541. Surrounded by grand colonial buildings, this square has witnessed centuries of history. Admire the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, a stunning example of neoclassical architecture, and learn about its significance as the seat of the Archdiocese of Santiago.
Continue to the National Congress Palace, an elegant 19th-century building that once housed Chile’s legislative power. Hear stories of political struggles and reforms that shaped the nation.
Inclusions
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Santiago
- Interesting facts about Santiago’s history and culture
- Extended waking route with Santa Lucía Hill (in the 3-hour option only)
- Private Walking Tour of Santiago’s Old Town, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems -
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Extended waking route with Santa Lucía Hill (in the 2-hour tour option)
- Tickets to attractions
- Food and drinks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. Have a special request? Let us know!
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
- This is a moderate 2.5–3.5 km walking tour. Exploring Santa Lucía Hill requires a steady uphill walk. The guide adjusting the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
- For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). Larger groups can book additional guides with us
- Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide In front of Marco Polo, Pl. de Armas 402-474, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know before you go: - Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. - The itinerary depends on the selected option. - Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly. - This is a moderate 2.5–3.5 km walking tour. Exploring Santa Lucía Hill requires a steady uphill walk. The guide adjusting the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine! - We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know! - For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). Larger groups can book additional guides with us. - Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
