Chile · TOUR REVIEWS
A fortnight or a long weekend, the problem is the same: a country 4,300 kilometres long and one itinerary. The 15 below are the days that earn their slot, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath when you want to go deeper.
Review of Santiago’s Cajón del Maipo and Embalse del Yeso tour, with Andes views, village stops, picnic wine, guide tips, and honest drawbacks.
“El Yeso reservoir was beautiful. We saw condors. The wine and picnic was really nice. A couple of the stops felt a bit rushed but overall was a great day back in nature out of the city. And Francisco was a great guide.”
Review of a $39 Santiago day trip to Valparaiso, Vina del Mar, Reñaca, and Casablanca, with wine tasting, guides, transport, and practical tips.
“Your was awesome. Guide, Edison, was awesome and full of history.”
Review of Santiago’s Cajón del Maipo tour, with Embalse del Yeso views, picnic, wine, mountain roads, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Very nice and easy day in the Andes. Beautiful views, small group. Excellent and personable guide Francisco. Lots of other fun stops.”
Escape Santiago for Cajón del Maipo and Embalse El Yeso, with Andes views, a multilingual guide, wine, picnic, and hotel pickup.
“The day was amazing! It was the perfect way to escape the heat of the city and enjoy cooler temperatures and the pristine nature of Maipo. Pablo was a fabulous guide and host. Every aspect of the trip was executed to perfection! I highly recommend this trip!”
Review of Santiago’s red hop-on hop-off bus, with stop-by-stop advice, value notes, timing tips, and honest warnings about signage and service.
“Very interesting tour in English and other languages. Jumped off to tour several of the stops, buses showing up when they were scheduled. Highly recommend this tour.”
Review of the Santiago to Valparaiso, Viña del Mar and Concón day tour, with wine tasting, street art, beaches, transport tips and honest value advice.
“Great experience. The service was great. . Door to door pickup and drop. Tour guy is very friendly and helpful.”
Explore Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, and Casablanca Valley on a small-group Santiago tour with coastal sights, street art, seafood, and wine.
“Great guide and driver! a great day overall. I really enjoyed this tour”
Review of the El Tatio Geysers tour from San Pedro, with sunrise steam, flamingos, breakfast, altitude advice, price, and practical tips.
“Great morning, despite the early start. Guide was knowledgeable and interesting, scenery was amazing and breakfast was tasty.”
Review of the Farellones Park Tour from Santiago, covering cost, snow activities, guides, transport, food, gear, and practical tips.
“What a fantastic experience! Sebastian and Hernan were the perfect duo as our guides for the day. I highly recommend this tour; it's a good start if you want to learn to ski.”
Review of a Santiago day trip to Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, and Casablanca Valley, with murals, coastal sights, wine tasting, and practical tips.
“We had a wonderful experience exploring Valparaiso and Vina del Mar. Our guide Tiare was very knowledgeable and helpful. It was a big bonus that we were picked up at our accommodation and dropped back off at the end of the tour.”
Review of the Base of the Towers hike from Puerto Natales, with route details, difficulty, guide quality, costs, weather tips, and booking advice.
“Our guides, Cristobal and Camilo were excellent. The sight of the towers takes your breath away. Stunning. A hard hike but well worth it.”
Review of Santiago’s Valle Nevado and Farellones tour, with Andes views, ski stops, gondola access, pricing, timing, and practical tips.
“Great trip, great guide, it was an amazing experience!”
Review of Santiago’s Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, and Casablanca Valley day tour, with wine tasting, hotel pickup, costs, walking demands, and tips.
“It was an amazing one day trip covering all the key highlights as advertised and the time was well managed by the excellent guide Fernando we had in our tour. Fernando made sure that we get the full experience of the tour and even making sure that we took the photos of the right spots without missing a thing. Highly recommend this tour and big Thank you to Fernando!”
See Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, and Reñaca Beach on a small-group day tour from Santiago, with hotel pickup, local guides, and coastal views.
“Jhodad and David were great! We got to see a lot- and they were very nice and helpful! Definitely recommend”
Review of San Pedro’s $41 etno-stargazing tour, with telescopes, Andean sky stories, transfers, guide tips, cold-weather advice, and value details.
“Absolutely perfect! We had such a lovely time with the explanation of the stars and other astronomical things and the campfire and food at the end! Absolute blast but please be ware the desert is SO COLD at night. They did provide some blankets but make sure you’re layered up”
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