Santiago, Valparaíso, Andean Crossing

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Itinerary

Day 01: Santiago Airport - Santiago's Historic Center - Santiago
Reception at Santiago Airport and transfer to the hotel of your choice. 
In the afternoon city tour of the city.

Half day tour. The tour will allow you to know the origin of the city and emblematic places such as the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Post Office and the Municipality of Santiago. You will also visit La Moneda Palace, the seat of government, and the most traditional neighborhoods of the historic center. The excursion also includes a visit to Santa Lucía Hill, called Huelén by the native peoples, a true urban oasis in the middle of the city center. There you will learn more about the history of Chile and enjoy privileged views of the capital.
Main tourist attractions to visit: Palacio de la Moneda, Barrio Republica, Blanco Encalada, Cumming, Palacio Cousiño, La Plaza de Armas, La Catedral, Mercado Central, Estación Mapocho, Bario Bellavista, Cerro Santa Lucia.

Return to the hotel.

Overnight in Santiago.

Day 02: Santiago - Valparaíso - Viña Del Mar
07:40 am. We will depart from Santiago to Viña del Mar and the Port of Valparaíso. First we will visit Viña del Mar, known as the "Garden City" that will captivate us with its architecture, streets, palaces and the Quinta Vergara, the beautiful and ancient amphitheater where the Viña del Mar Festival is held in February.
After lunch, we will tour the coastline, the famous Flower Clock to reach the picturesque Port of Valparaiso, a city whose origins date back to 1536, which was declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO and seat of the Legislative Power. A magical city, with picturesque elevators, colorful neighborhoods and unique and unforgettable landscapes. Finally, we will visit the Plaza Sotomayor and the port.
Return to Santiago.

Day 03: Santiago – Concha y Toro Winery
Breakfast at your hotel.

Experience the essence of Chilean wine with the standard guided tour at Concha y Toro, an ideal experience to discover the history and traditions of one of Chile’s most renowned wineries. The tour includes the century-old park, views of the vineyards, and the exterior of the iconic Don Melchor House, a symbol of the winery’s origins.
During the visit, you will explore the Alto Cellar (Bodega de Guarda del Alto) and learn about the milestones that have shaped the history of Concha y Toro. You will also visit areas such as Concha y Toro Square and its wine and gastronomy surroundings. An excellent option for those seeking a comprehensive introduction to the world of wine in Santiago.
Return to your hotel.

Overnight in Santiago.

Day 04: Santiago - Santiago Airport - Puerto Montt - Puerto Varas

Transfer from the hotel to the Santiago airport to take the flight to Puerto Montt. Arrival at El Tepual airport in Puerto Montt, reception and transfer to the hotel in Puerto Varas. Half day city tour of Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt. Both cities are marked by the influence of the German settlers who arrived in this area. We will visit the main tourist attractions of both cities: The Craft Fair and Caleta de Angelmó in Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas is only 20 km.from Puerto Montt, located on the shores of Lake Llanquihue and with an amazing view of the Osorno Volcano.  

Overnight.

Day 05: Puerto Varas - Frutillar
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure from Puerto Varas. To get to Frutillar it is necessary to travel along the western shore of Lake Llanquihue. In our tour we will find the small industrial town of Llanquihue where we will access a rural road used by farmers in the area, along the route it is possible to observe the agricultural and livestock activity. We will be accompanied on our excursion by old German mansions that are used as lodging. Arriving in Frutillar you can feel a different atmosphere where you can feel the peaceful life, cheerful gardens, colorful houses, tea rooms and its great Lake Theater, located on the waterfront on the shores of Lake Llanquihue. Return to Puerto Varas

Day 06: Puerto Varas - Peulla (Andean Crossing)
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Petrohué, bordering the Llanquihue Lake. Imposing views of the Osorno and Calbuco Volcanoes dominate the landscape. Entrance to Vicente Perez Rosales National Park. At 10:30 a.m. in Petrohué, we start the navigation along the Todos los Santos Lake until we arrive at Peulla, Villa Ecológica, at 11:45 a.m. in time for lunch (not included). Rest of the day free for excursions such as canopy, horseback riding, jetboat, among others (at the passenger's expense). Overnight at Hotel Natura in Peulla.

Day 07: Peulla - Bariloche
In the morning, around 10:30 a.m., departure, crossing the Andes Mountain Range, bound for Puerto Frias to complete the customs formalities to leave Chile. We continue sailing on Lake Frias to Puerto Alegre, where we take a bus to Puerto Blest. At about 13:00 hrs we will arrive at Puerto Blest for lunch (not included). We will also have the opportunity to visit the Los Cántaros waterfall (not included). In the afternoon at about 16:00 hrs, departure to begin navigation on Lake Nahuel Huapi, bound for Puerto Pañuelos. Arriving at 17:15 hrs, we take a bus to make the final leg to Bariloche. At 18:15 hrs arrival to San Carlos de Bariloche. 

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Accommodations

• Tourist
  - Santiago: Diego de Almagro Providencia, Panamericana Hotel Providencia
  - Puerto Varas: Hotel Bellavista, Hotel Solace
  - Peulla: Hotel Natura
  - Bariloche: Huinid Bustillo
  - : Hotel Two Buenos Aires
  or similar category, depending on availability.

• Superior
  - Santiago: Cumbres Lastarria, Double Tree by Hilton Kennedy
  - Puerto Varas: Hotel Radisson Puerto Varas, Wyndham Puerto Varas Pettra
  - Peulla: Hotel Natura
  - Bariloche: NH Edelweiss
  - Buenos Aires: Kenton Palace
  or similar category, depending on availability.

Important note: In the event that one of the hotels does not have availability, it will be exchanged for a hotel with similar characteristics.

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