4-Days Deluxe Culinary Experience at Santiago de Chile
What your day looks like
Our tour includes a visit the capital, Santiago. Immerse yourself in our flavors and aromas! We invite you to be part of this tasteful and cultural experience where you will visit the most important markets in Santiago and cook a typical Chilean menu in a hand-on activity! Also, one of the country’ premier vineyard region for a chance to sample their culture, enjoy the merits of local cabernet sauvignons over carmeneres, Chile’s foremost red wines.
The experience, in brief
- Explore Chile’s capital, a sophisticated & sprawling metropolis wedged between the Andes
- Plaza de Armas, city’s most famous square surrounded by some beautiful buildings
- Discover the culture of our country through its cuisine
- Maipo Canyon, Located in the foothills of the Andes with views of the River Maipo
- Haras de Pirque Vineyard for a visit to this unique winery
- Santa Rita Winery's Casa Real Hotel, one of the nicest places to spend the night
Your day, step by step
Santiago
City/Town Tour at La Moneda Palace. Welcome to Chile! Upon arrival in Santiago, you will be met inside the Arrivals Hall by your local drive who will assist with the direct transfer to your hotel. During the afternoon, you will explore Chile’s capital city, a sophisticated, sprawling metropolis wedged between the Andes and Coastal Ranges. You will visit the Palacio de La Moneda Presidential Palace (outside), the Plaza de Armas, the city’s most famous square surrounded by some beautiful buildings including the impressive Cathedral and Central Post Office.
Santiago
Sightseeing at San Cristóbal Hill. The hill Continue to San Cristobal Hill for a panoramic view of the city and the omnipresent Andes, before heading uptown to continue to the Pueblo de Los Dominicos Handicrafts Market. This charming shopping area resembles a colonial village, and the quality products on offer range from hand knit sweaters to lapis lazuli to art and even pet animals.
Santiago
Overnight at Solace Hotel
Santiago
Cooking Class. Cooking Class Transfer to the meeting point of the activity. We will meet at Mercado Central where the gastronomic and culture tour starts. A gastronomic experience where you will have the possibility to discover the culture of our country through its cuisine. We will visit the traditional markets of Santiago and cook some typical dishes of the Chilean gastronomy. The National Geographic Traveler magazine chose the Central Market of Santiago as one of the best in the world. Within its Top Ten list, the Central Market is exactly located in the fifth place. The gastronomy website listed the 45 best markets in the world and La Vega Central in Santiago was mentioned in place number 4.
Santiago
Leisure. Rest of the afternoon is at leisure.
Santiago
Overnight at Solace Hotel
Santiago
Wine Tasting at Cajon Del Maipo. Maipo Valley This morning drive to Las Vertientes in the heart of the Maipo Canyon. Located in the foothills of the Andes, with views of the River Maipo, this area is a popular weekend spot for santiaguinos. Our first stop will be at Haras de Pirque Vineyard for a visit to this unique winery. In 1991. The property – today covering 600 hectares – gently ascends the lower slopes of a spur of the Andes Mountains. The visit will include a tasting of premium wines. Continue to Santa Rita Winery's Casa Real Hotel, unquestionably one of the nicest places to spend the night near Santiago. Originally built in 1885, this wonderful property is surrounded by lush gardens. Innumerable statues, some of them of a mythological origin and others representing the four seasons, accompany the visitor, showing the beauty of each corner offered by this huge and pretty garden. Your tour includes a comprehensive visit through the premises of this vineyard.
Santiago
Overnight at Solace Hotel
Santiago
Thank you for visiting! Transfer to Santiago Airport to board your next flight. We are happy you came and hope to see you again soon!
What to know before booking
Included
Bilingual Driver Guide in all tours Arrival and Departure Transfers Visit & Wine tasting at Haras de Pirque vineyard and Santa Rita vineyard Visit to Andean Museum inside Santa Rita vineyard
Not Included
Air tickets and airport taxes Travel insurance Gratuities (optional)
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and footwear Public transportation nearby Not suitable for pets Infants must not sit on laps
Restrictions
Passport required
Meeting & Pickup
Upon arrival in Santiago, you will be met inside the Arrivals Hall at the Airport by your local drive who will assist with the direct transfer to your hotel
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business