Central Chile is the heart of the country with its largest cities, finest agricultural lands, vineyards and colonial architecture, a veritable microcosm of the country, balanced between deserts to the north and forests to the south, with the capital poised between the highest peaks in the Americas and a host of premier beach resorts.

Chile Tours Page

The Central Region

 Revised: 08 Sep 2005

 

  Center & Santiago Tours
BASIC VINA DEL MAR - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Basic Tour Module
Discover ther coast of central Chile with this program visiting Valparaiso and Vina del Mar, the La Campana National Park, declared ‘Biosphere Reservoir’, by UNESCO, and pablo Neruda's home at Isla Negra along with the Veramonte Vineyard, one of the most important vineyards of the Casa Blanca wine route.. From 410.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY except FRIDAY/SATURDAY with minimum 2 pax.

AFTER NERUDA'S PATH - 3 day/2 night itinerary  Basic Tour Module
A visit to at Isla Negra where Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda had his house along with a short discovery, along the coast border, from Valparaíso to Viña del Mar, which is also known as “The Garden City”. Then to Veramonte Vineyard, one of the most important vineyard of the Casa Blanca wine route. From 305.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY except SATURDAY.SUNDAY with minimum 2 pax.

BASIC SANTIAGO - 3 day/2 night itinerary  Classic City Stay
The "best selling" city stay for Santiago offers a great selection of hotels, round trip transfers from the airport, and a comprehensive city highlights tour leaving you time to still discover the city and its many attractions as you want. Great for a starting module visiting Chile, it can be added with many other programs. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

AN INTRODUCTION TO CHILEAN WINES - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Basic Wine Discovery
Add the excitement of  a wine discovery to your visit of Santiago. This program includes a basic visit of the city plus visits to both Conhca y Toro and Maipo valley vineyard! Chile's wine region, from 30°-40° south latitude, includes eight separate valleys, each with its own characteristics and wines. From 345.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

A TASTE OF CHILEAN WINES - 5 day/4 night itinerary  Basic Wine Discovery
A more complete wine discovery around Santiago. The program includes a basic visit of the city plus visits to both Concha y Toro and Maipo valley vineyard, a tour along the Colchagua Valley Route and a visit to Vina del Mar!  Chile's capital city occupies a spectacular intermontane basin at the foot of the highest peaks in the Andes. From 590.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

SANTA CRUZ, WINES & TRADITIONS - 2 day/1 night itinerary  Wine Discovery
A short discovery of Santa Cruz, a small town located in the middle of Colchagua Wine Valley, dedicated mostly to producing wines and agriculture. Chile's wine region, from 30°-40° south latitude, includes eight separate valleys, each with its own characteristics and wines. The program includes visits of wineries and the Colchagua Museum. From 290.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

THE MAGIC OF THE WINE TRAIN AND CHILEAN HORSES - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Wine Discovery
Embark on a fantastic trip back in time as you board the famous wine train is San Fernando to Santa Cruz, passing by some of Colcahgua Valley’s main vineyards. Then to one of the valley’s vineyards to learn about its production and tasting techniques. Then visit Puro Caballo, an equestrian center where we will have a Horse Show. From 375.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

THE ROUTE OF THE SUN - 10 day/9 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
From Santiago discover Northern Chile and its major sights. Visit the Elqui Valley, La Serena, San Pedro de Atacama with its important natural and Atacamenan culture remains. Then to Iquique, the Oasis de Pica y Matilla and Antofagasta before returning to Santiago. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

COLONIAL LA SERENA - 5 day/4 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
From Santiago to La Serena, viewing its colonial architecture and characteristic temples and convents, then to the beautiful Valle del Elquibefore returning to Santiago. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

EXPLORING THE SOUTH OF CHILE - 8 day/7 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
From Santiago follow the Colchagua Valley famous for its wines to Santa Cruz, then to Valdivia entering the Lake region where you visit Puerto Montt and the famous Island of Chiloe. Take the incredible Lake Crossing route to Peulla before returning to Santiago via Temuco. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

THE DRIEST DESERT OF THE WORLD - 13 day/12 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
From Santiago to Arica and through the desert to the high plateaus of the Andes and Lauca National Park declared a World Biosphere Reserve, where the highest lake of the worldis located, Lake Chungará. Then to San Pedro de Atacama with its important natural and Atacamenan culture remains. Then via La Serena returni to Santiago. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

INTENSE SOUTH “PATAGONIA AND LAKE DISTRICT" - 13 day/12 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
From Santiago to Patagonia with famous Torres del Piane National Park and a boat trip saling along the Seno Ultima Esperanza to the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers. Then to the Lake district to visit Chiloe' Island and take a partial Lake Crossing before returning to Santiago. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

FULL ANDEAN LAKES AND PATAGONIA - 13 day/12 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
First to Patagonia and Torres del Piane National Park, then a full Lake crossing to Argentina and Bariloche returning to Argentina via San Martin de Los Andes. Return to Santiago via Temuco and Pucon. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

CHILE CONTRASTS: PATAGONIA & ATACAMA - 13 day/12 night itinerary  ViajeBus Program
Compare the mountain views of Patagonia to the desert altiplano of Northern Chile. A discovery for all your senses. ViajeBus is a new concept for visiting Chile comfortably with different lenght itineraries at guaranteed departures from the North to the South using modern deluxe touring buses, specialized bilingual guides/escorts, Superior Tourist class hotels, breakfast and dinner (or lunch) daily and all the city and attraction tours needed for a complete experience. From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DATES.

SANTIAGO & THE CENTRAL COAST - 3 day/2 night itinerary  Classic City Stay
The "best selling" city stay for Santiago offers a great selection of hotels, round trip transfers from the airport, a city highlights tour and a full day tour to Vina del Mar and Valparaiso. Use is a your "basic" visit in Santiago! From 163.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

THE CRADLE OF CHILEAN WINES - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Basic Wine Discovery
This wine discovery will take you to Santa Cruz, a small town located in the middle of Colchagua Wine Valley, dedicated mostly to producing wines and agriculture. The program includes visits of wineries along the Colchagua Valley Route. From 780.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

THE WINES OF COLCHAGUA VALLEY - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Basic Wine Discovery
A combination program with Santiago and Santa Cruz. After an introduction to Chilean wines, this wine discovery will take you to Santa Cruz, a small town located in the middle of Colchagua Wine Valley, dedicated mostly to producing wines and agriculture. The program includes visits of wineries along the Colchagua Valley Route. From 460.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.

COLCHAGUA AND CURICO'S VINEYARDS - 5 day/4 night itinerary  Basic Wine Discovery
Visit Santiago, then discover the vineyard of the Curico Wine Route, located by the mountain, which gives a special touch to the red wines. Then along the Colchagua Wine Route, one of the most important wine circuits of Chile to view vineyards, taste their wines and visit theColchagua Museum, with a large number of pre colombian items, religious imaginery, silver articles of mapuche people, carriages and farm machinery. From 720.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs SET DAYS with minimum 2 pax.
 
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