Four Days Exploring the Vibrant Dhile City

1. Day 1: La Moneda Palace
   30 minutes (14.5 km) from Santiago International Airport

   Visit the Presidential Palace and learn about the history of Chile while taking a guided tour of the the grand monuments and beautiful gardens.

2. Day 2: Cerro San Cristobal
   25 minutes (7.9 km) from La Moneda Palace

   Experience the breathtaking mountain views of the city from Cerro San Cristobal. Take the funicular or hike uphill to get to the top. There are souvenir shops, cafes, and a zoo in case you want to grab a snack.

3. Day 3: Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
   10 minutes (2.4 km) from Cerro San Cristobal

   The museum is located in central Santiago and houses an extensive collection of pre-columbian art from all around South America.

4. Day 4: Barrio Bellavista
   10 minutes (2.6 km) from Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino

   Complete your visit with a trip to Bellavista, Santiago's bohemian quarter. Enjoy colorful street art, live music, art galleries, bookstores, and various bars and restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

• La Moneda Palace Tour (1 hour, 5000 CLP)
• Cerro San Cristobal funicular ride (10 minutes, 2320 CLP) or Hiking (45 minutes to 1 hour, free)
• Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino ticket (1-2 hours, 5000 CLP)
• Food and drinks at Barrio Bellavista (varies)
Total Estimated Costs: 12,320 CLP

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to Viña del Mar and Valparaiso, both coastal cities located less than 2 hours from Santiago.

If you have less time, you can skip visiting Cerro San Cristobal and add a visit to the Santa Lucia Hill, an urban park that offers a nice view of the city.