Santiago Cultural, Religious and Historic Sites Trips 2025/2026
Great cultural, religious and historic sites trips in Santiago in 2025/2026. Compare prices for 10+ cultural, religious and historic sites tours with 20+ trip reviews. Book today and save up to 36% on Bookmundi.com!
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
See the sights of Santiago, enjoy wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and get up close with Eva Peron’s famous balcony in Buenos Aires—all on this immersive tour of South America. Step out with a Local Expert in Brazil for a stunning walk past the misty rainbows and thundering gravity of Iguassu Falls—with panoramic views of San Martin Island. In Rio de Janeiro, Enjoy an authentic lunch at a local churrascaria, a traditional Brazilian steakhouse and quintessential Brazilian experience. Across the border in Argentina, Buenos Aires beckons with a once in a lifetime choice to join South America’s Gaucho cowboys for a horseback ride through the rugged wilderness or a guided sojourn around the Estancia, to learn about cattle-raising and life on the ranch.
Ready for the ultimate South American adventure? The 'Lima to Rio (97 Days) Kingdoms & Carnivals' tour package sweeps you across a dazzling array of landscapes and cultures, from Lima to the vibrant pulse of Rio de Janeiro. Over 12.5 weeks, this epic overland journey dives deep into Peru, Brazil, and—soon—Uruguay and Paraguay, taking you through iconic spots like the Pantanal, Parati, Santiago, and more. With a focus on authentic travel, you'll traverse rugged terrains, embrace back-to-basics camping, and get involved in cooking and daily camp life, making this trip ideal for intrepid explorers seeking a real taste of South America. Along the way, you'll meet locals, witness unforgettable scenery, and experience remote areas that few travelers ever reach. The grand finale? Celebrate your achievement with a legendary New Year's Eve or Rio Carnival party. The real USP here is the immersive, back-to-basics approach: perfect for those who crave adventure, camaraderie, and cultural discovery far from the beaten path. Accommodation is mostly camping, with occasional opportunities to upgrade when available—check the inclusions for precise details. For those who crave an epic, transformative journey, this overland tour is an experience like no other.
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Karnataka, Colca Canyon, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Parati, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago, San Carlos de Bariloche, Ushuaia
Embark on a once in a life time journey from Buenos Aires to Manaus, passing through the Guianas. Dance the Tango in Buenos Aires before you witness some of the most striking landscapes that this part of the world has to offer as you pass by waterfalls and in to the Amazon Delta. Experience an abundance of wildlife in the Pantanal and the pristine coastlines and exciting cities as you get a real feel of the sights, sounds and flavours of the true South America.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Note: From 2026 the route will be extended to 13 weeks and will include time travelling through both Uruguay and Paraguay as part of the set itinerary
Cartagena, Manaus, Tayrona National Park, Uyuni, Santiago, Los Glaciares National Park, El Chaltén, Puerto Natales, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Salento, Quito, Amazon Jungle, Lima, Colca Canyon, Cusco, La Paz
Experience Santiago’s dynamic fusion of history and modernity on this private walking tour—an ideal outing for families eager to explore Chile’s vibrant capital. Begin with a convenient hotel pick-up and set off to the iconic Government Palace La Moneda, followed by the lively Plaza de Armas and the stunning Metropolitan Cathedral. Climb Santa Lucía Hill for sweeping city views and stroll through the artsy Lastarria neighborhood, soaking up its creative spirit.
Enjoy a break with a traditional Chilean empanada and fresh juice, or opt to sample mote con huesillos. Continue to the bohemian Bellavista area at the foot of San Cristobal Hill, where art and local culture collide. For a personalized finale, choose to visit La Chascona—the home of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda—or return to your hotel.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its perfect mix of cultural highlights, delicious local flavors, and flexibility—making it an engaging, family-friendly way to discover the essence of Santiago.
