Explore Puerto Montt in One Day

• Angelmo Harbor (9:00am) – Start the day at the hub of the local fishing industry, where you can find freshly caught fish, handmade crafts and souvenirs. Try the famous seafood empanadas at the many local stalls.
• Paseo del Mar (11:00am) – Take a stroll down the seaside promenade to enjoy views of the bay and snow-capped mountains. Stop for coffee or ice cream at one of the many cafes along the way.
• Colegio Germania (12:30pm) – Visit the picturesque school that was founded by the German Colonizers in early 20th century. The school has a beautiful garden and a stunning view of the city and the mountains.
• Volcano Osorno (2:00pm) – Take a scenic drive to the Osorno Volcano, known for its perfect cone shape. Take the ski lift and reach stunning views of the Region.
• Puerto Varas (4:00pm) – Head to the charming town of Puerto Varas located on the shore of Lake Llanquihue. Walk along the Lake shore and explore the colonial architecture, and grab a coffee or beer in one of the local brewpubs.
• Teatro del Lago (7:00pm) – End the evening by watching a performance at the iconic Teatro del Lago, an international cultural center located on the shores of Lake Llanquihue.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Angelmo Harbor (1-2 hrs, $)
• Paseo del Mar (1-2 hrs, $$)
• Colegio Germania (1 hr, Free)
• Volcano Osorno (3-4 hrs, $$)
• Puerto Varas (2-3 hrs, $$)
• Teatro del Lago (2-3 hrs, $$-$$$)
Total Estimated Costs ($$-$$$)

Transportation

Most of the attractions are within walking distance of each other, but a rental car or taxi is recommended for the visit to Osorno Volcano. The round-trip cost for a taxi is approximately $120 and takes about 3 hours.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the island of Chiloé to explore its unique culture and architecture. If you have less time, consider skipping the visit to the Osorno volcano since it takes up the most time in the itinerary. Also, it is advisable to start the day early in the morning to make the most of your time.