Yungay Tour: Cultural Resistance Neighborhood in Santiago
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Join this tour through the emblematic Barrio Yungay! Discover its rich history, from its aristocratic origins to its transformation into an icon of social resistance, full of art, culture, and Chilean identity, and live its unique essence!
Come discover the Yungay neighborhood, which was established as a tribute to Chile’s victory in the battle of the same name. It has preserved its aristocratic past while evolving into a hub of political and social resistance in the face of our nation’s changes, filling it with art and Chilean folk culture.
- Meeting point: Quinta Normal Metro Station - San Juan de Dios Hospital - Gabriela Mistral Education Museum - Cleopatra Tea House - Adriana Cousiño Passage - Patricio Bustos Mural - Lucrecia Valdés Passage - Museo del Sonido - Peluquería Francesa - Mardoqueo Fountain - Yungay Plaza - Álamo Palace - Capuchin Church
All details will be provided a few hours in advance by our guide, who will contact you by phone or email.
Meeting point
Estación quinta normal
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 15:00 (Santiago time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 14 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 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Estación quinta normal. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 14 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 15:00. 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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