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Trip Length:
 From 2 to 3 nights
Group size: 4 to 16 guests
Arrive/depart:Santiago, Chile
Price: $980 pp 2 nights, double occup

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Night view of the city


Day 1.
Am departure from Santiago passing by the wine valley of Casablanca. Check in at Boutique hotel in Valparaiso.

Travel for approximately one and a half hours towards the coast. Our journey will take us through the Casablanca valley where we will stop for wine tasting session in order to sample the unique Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir wines of this valley. We will drive approx. 40 minutes towards the coast arriving to the beautiful city of Valparaiso.

A city declared cultural monument of humanity by UNESCO. Valparaiso is also the main commercial port of Chile. We will check in at a local Boutique Hotel located in one of the main tourists’ walks of Valparaíso where you have an exceptional view of the port. This Boutique Hotel is situated in an important area which has been declared Historical Patrimony. The hotel invites you to submerge into a history that brings alive the architecture, design and art of times with clear European influences. The house faces the Pacific Ocean, bringing an impressive view that can be enjoyed with the morning light, with the colors of dawn or the gleaming magic of the night. You can see the ships that arrive and depart.

It is the eternal welcome and farewell of the port that can be appreciated from the magical simplicity of this traditional house. It is a space that opens its doors to travelers that are always willing to discover the other side of adventure. After settling in and relaxing, we will follow our guide along a walk through the most interesting and colorful corners of this charming city. Stopping at several points of interest like; the historic monument to the heroes of Iquique, Prat Quay, we will ride the historic and unique elevators of Valparaiso and visit several buildings which are national monuments. Along the way we can also visit several galleries, souvenir stores or enjoy a good cup of coffee. The many corners and amazing vistas and unique perspectives that you will encounter around each corner will a great opportunity for you to take wonderful photographs. We end our walk at the hotel where you can relax and enjoy the great vistas of the city and bay below. You can also join the rest of the gusts at the Bar for cocktails. Later we will walk to a local restaurant to enjoy dinner with a beautiful view of the Valparaiso bayt.

Day 2.
Morning tour of Valparaiso & Viña del Mar, lunch in Viña del Mar, afternoon return to Santiago.

Today we will spend the day visiting several interesting corners of Valparaiso, among them , we are going to visit “La Sebastiana”  one of the  former homes of  the Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda, apart from it’s  interesting architecture reflecting the concept of the city,  the place houses many antiques , works of art and some  of the poet’s  interesting collections.

Later we will take the coastal road to Viña del Mar, which is also known as "The Garden city", here we are going to visit the Floral Clock and the Vergara peer, the municipal Casino and the famous Peru Avenue. Our trip continues along the coast we you are going to observe the beauty of this unique place. Next, we will then return to the center of Viña del Mar, will find the Francisco Vergara square, the Municipal Theatre and Sucre Square. We will enjoy lunch overlooking the deep blue Pacific Ocean, next it is time for the 1 1/2 hour drive back to Santiago (B)

 

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