Better with a Teacher: History, Culture & Recommendations by Local
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Join this great tour in focus on history lovers and those who want to have reviews of museums, cultural centers, wineries, and even places to have fun, and of course, all the foodie recommendations will be provided, a great adventure awaits you
We proudly announce that this tour achieved the recognition of "Best Tour in South America" on the freetour.com portal in the year 2025. You are in excellent hands.
This free tour is probably the most comprehensive and informative in the capital, helping you understand the essential Chilean history linked to current events but in simple and clear words from our expert guides in the historical center of the capital.
You will also learn about our culture, gastronomy, and beverages thanks to this team of experts. Additionally, during the journey, you will receive key recommendations on places to visit, the best restaurants and bars in the city, and the must-do activities in Santiago during your stay.
At the end of the tour, you will get more information about other activities and all the things you must do while in Santiago.
We visit all the city's gems that not everyone will show you. Note: - Bring water for the journey. - It is essential to bring some form of sun protection.
Meeting point
Pl. de Armas 448-498
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Usual start times
- 09:30, 13:30 (Santiago time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 11 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Pl. de Armas 448-498. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 11 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 09:30 and 13:30. Times are local to Santiago.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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