Santiago city tour by van for small groups

Cover the historic center and the modern city without the crowds of a big bus. Typical highlights include Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Palace, Santa Lucía Hill, Bellavista and a viewpoint over the city.

  • DurationAbout 4 to 5 hours
  • PickupYour hotel in Santiago
  • ReturnSame pickup point
  • GroupPrivate or shared small group
Equestrian statue in Plaza de Armas, downtown Santiago, Chile

Itinerary

Times are approximate and can change with traffic and weather.

  1. Start

    Hotel pickup in Santiago

    Your driver collects you at your hotel. We confirm the exact pickup time by WhatsApp the evening before.

  2. About 1 h

    Plaza de Armas and the historic center

    Start in the heart of colonial Santiago with a short walk around the main square and its historic buildings.

  3. About 30 min

    La Moneda Palace

    Photo stop at the government palace and the civic district around it.

  4. About 1 h

    Santa Lucía Hill

    Walk up the small hill in the middle of the city for views over downtown.

  5. About 45 min

    Bellavista

    Drive through the lively neighborhood known for its murals, cafes and restaurants.

  6. About 45 min

    Panoramic visit to the Gran Torre area

    Stop at the Costanera Center district for a panoramic visit and photos of Santiago with the Andes in the background. This is a panoramic visit only, and the tower entrance is not included.

  7. Optional

    Lunch stop (optional)

    If you like, we pause for lunch at a nearby local restaurant. Your guide suggests options for every budget. Lunch is at your own expense, and you choose what to eat.

  8. About 30 min

    Return to your hotel

    Drop-off at your hotel, the same point where we picked you up.

Private tour price by group size

The base price covers 1–2 guests. Prices rise in steps of 2 guests, up to 16. One total per group, and the per-person figure is for a full group.

Group sizeTotalPer person (full group)
1–2 guestsUS$260US$130
3–4 guestsUS$364US$91
5–6 guestsUS$468US$78
7–8 guestsUS$572US$72
9–10 guestsUS$676US$68
11–12 guestsUS$780US$65
13–14 guestsUS$884US$63
15–16 guestsUS$988US$62

What’s included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at the same point
  • English-speaking guide
  • Transport in a comfortable vehicle

Not included

  • Meals and drinks, unless listed
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Gran Torre Santiago tower entrance (panoramic visit only)
  • Optional lunch, paid by the guest
  • Museum tickets or funicular rides, if you choose to add them

Good to know

  • We confirm your exact pickup time by WhatsApp the evening before.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen and a hat in summer.
  • We can adjust the route to your interests on a private tour.

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