What to do in Santiago

Activities, attractions and tours

Santiago
Santiago
Santiago
Santiago
Santiago

Santiago Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Santiago 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

Santiago 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 Santiago 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.

Santiago 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 Santiago.

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 Santiago attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Santiago


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Providencia

Providencia

Boasting high-rise apartments and elegant houses, this area offers access to Cerro San Cristóbal with its Virgin Mary statue, Metropolitan Zoo, and the Teleférico. Explore the nearby bohemian Barrio Bellavista, home to artists and performers.

Providencia
Panoramic view of Santiago skyline at Araucano Park - Santiago, Chile

Las Condes

Cafes, shopping, and mountain views highlight some notable features of Las Condes. Make a stop by Alto Las Condes or KidZania Santiago while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hernando de Magallanes Station or Manquehue Station to get around town.

Las Condes
Downtown Santiago

Downtown Santiago

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Central to Santiago Metropolitan Region, this commune boasts the oldest part of the city, including downtown and major government infrastructure like La Moneda palace.

Downtown Santiago
Vitacura

Vitacura

Boasting Santiago's most exclusive shopping street, Avenida Alonso de Córdova, with luxury boutiques like Louis Vuitton and Armani, this upscale area is also home to elite private schools and the Gliders Club. Easily accessible via Costanera Norte toll-way.

Vitacura
Lastarria

Lastarria

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

Visit this central Santiago neighborhood to relax on the lawns of Forest Park, eat in one of its many restaurants and browse weekend antique fairs.

Lastarria
El Golf

El Golf

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in El Golf. Spend some time visiting top spots like Apoquindo, and catch the metro at El Golf Station or Alcantara Station to see more of the area.

El Golf

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and dining, there are plenty of things to do in Santiago. When you're here, check out Lastarria District, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santiago?
Lastarria District and Barrio París-Londres are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Santiago while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago?
You can't go home without visiting Lastarria District, rated the top tourist attraction in Santiago.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago?
Three days in Santiago is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Lastarria District, Barrio París-Londres and Torre Entel are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Las Condes.
Is Santiago a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Santiago is a great place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Lastarria District and Barrio París-Londres. Then take a stroll through Lastarria, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Bellas Artes, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Santiago with kids?
What to do in Santiago for adults?
Aquitania Winery and Paseo Ahumada are just a few of the things to do in Santiago. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santiago?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Santiago is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Lastarria District is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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