Tag: Plaza De Armas Main Square

June 18, 2013

Punta Arenas — Otway Penguin Colony

REGION: South Patagonia ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy) SUMMARY: Combo Punta Arenas City Tour and Penguins at Otway Sound Tour. Stops include: the Maggiorino Borgatello Museum, the above-ground cemetery, significant monuments, the Plaza Muñoz Gamero, the Mirador Cerro La Cruz, and tour of the Otway penguin colony 37 miles from Punta Arenas. DURATION: 6—7 hrs.

June 17, 2013

Santiago City Walk Tour

REGION: Central Chile ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1-2 (Easy +) SUMMARY: Enjoy a stroll through the historic center of the city, visiting the Plaza de Armas and the significant buildings adjacent to the square. Also, visit the Central Market, the bohemian Barrio Bellavista district, the top of San Cristóbal Hill, the modern residential areas of the city, and a shop for lapis lazuli. DURATION: 4—5 hrs.

June 15, 2013

Santiago City Tour — Markets and Los Dominicos Village

REGION: Central Chile ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1-2 (Easy +) SUMMARY: Markets! Markets! Markets! We visit La Vega, the Central Market, the historic city center, bohemian Barrio Bellavista district, and San Cristóbal Hill, before our stopping at Los Dominicos. This village is home to more than 150 artisans, representing the best and most complete showing of Chilean handicrafts. DURATION: 6—8 hrs.

June 14, 2013

Santiago, Viña, Valparaiso or San Antonio —- Embarkation Day

REGION: Central Chile ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 (Easy) SUMMARY: Before departing from Santiago, visit the historical city center to see the Presidential Palace and other significant sights. Continue to Viña del Mar, passing through the beach resort of Reñaca. In Viña del Mar see the flower clock and other points of interest. Then, visit Valparaiso, with its picturesque hills, before being dropped off at your cruise ship pier or other location. DURATION: 7 hrs.