What to do in Batuco

Activities, attractions and tours

Batuco Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Batuco has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Batuco is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Batuco to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Batuco Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Batuco.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Batuco attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Costanera Center

Take a break from Santiago’s historic attractions and urban parks to enjoy some retail therapy at the Costanera Center. This commercial and business center is home to a modern shopping mall with floor upon floor of independent stores and internationally famous brands. The complex also encompasses four skyscrapers occupied by hotels and offices, including the sparkling 984-foot (300-meter) tall Gran Torre Santiago, one of the highest structures in South America.
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Costanera Center , es un proyecto inmobiliario ubicado en la comuna de Providencia en la ciudad de Santiago, Chile. Debe su nombre a que se sitúa cerca del río Mapocho. Consta de un conjunto de cuatro edificios (dos de ellos no construidos) ubicados en la intersección de Avenida Andrés Bello con Nueva Tajamar, a unos metros de la estación Tobalaba del Metro de Santiago. Su edificio central, la Gran Torre Santiago, cuenta con un área total de 128 000 m², tiene una altura de 297 metros incluida la espiral (300 m hasta el último de sus 62 pisos) y está equipado con 24 ascensores de alta velocidad que pueden alcanzar un máximo de 6,6 metros por segundo.1​ Con estas características, la Gran Torre Santiago se convierte en el rascacielos más alto de Latinoamérica. Las torres 1, 3 y 4 tienen una altura de 175, 175 y 105 metros, respectivamente.

2. Palacio de la Moneda

Visit the Palacio de la Moneda (Coin Palace) to stand at the scene of notable events in Chilean history. Peak inside presidential offices and watch performances by marching bands. Inaugurated in 1805, the ornate neoclassical palace started life as Chile’s royal mint before becoming the official presidential residence and later the seat of government.
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Palacio de la Moneda showing a city and a garden as well as a large group of people

3. Plaza de Armas

Lively and picturesque Plaza de Armas is the historic heart of Santiago. Admire important city landmarks, visit museums and art galleries, shop for handicrafts and watch street performers. Established by Pedro de Valdivia shortly after he founded the city in 1541, this leafy square has been the city’s pulsating epicenter for nearly five centuries.
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View of Plaza de Armas (Santiago de Chile, Chile); Shutterstock ID 72632002

4. Santa Lucia Hill

Rising out of the eastern edge of downtown Santiago is the picturesque Cerro Santa Lucía (Santa Lucia Hill). Escape the city center crowds and enjoy panoramic views over Santiago’s rooftops to the Andes mountains. Admire an impressive collection of art and architecture or shop for handicrafts at artisanal markets.
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Santa Lucia Hill which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and heritage elements

5. San Cristobal Hill

Rising from the heart of Santiago is the scenic peak of San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristóbal). The 2,280-foot-tall (860-meter) hilltop offers unbeatable views across Santiago and out toward the breathtaking Andes mountain range. Cerro San Cristóbal is the highlight of Parque Metropolitano, Santiago’s largest urban park. Enjoy its landscaped green spaces, swimming pools, a zoo and kids’ playgrounds.
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San Cristobal Hill showing a statue or sculpture, outdoor art and art

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Frequently asked questions

Is Batuco worth visiting?
Batuco has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Batuco?
Once you've visited the most popular attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Batuco.
What is the top tourist attraction in Batuco?
Plan your perfect escape by taking a look at our list of low-cost adventures, family-friendly options and other fantastic things to do in Batuco.
Is three days enough to stay in Batuco?
Book a vacation in Batuco for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Batuco with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Batuco with kids.

What to do in Batuco for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are many things to do in Batuco for adults.
Are there free things to do in Batuco?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a memorable vacation here. There are lots of free things to do in Batuco for the traveller on a budget. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.