Santiago Tourist Attractions

Chile, Santiago tourist attractions are well-known places of interests in the city. People visit Santiago city for its natural beauty and cultural attractions.

Tourist attractions of Santiago city include the following:

Historical places in Santiago, Chile Santiago museums Local architecture Nature parks in Santiago Shopping in Santiago Dining out in Santiago

Santiago is visited by a large number of tourists throughout the year. Easy transportation and accessibility by air, rail and road, has made this Chilean city one of the major tour hubs of Chile.

Chile, Santiago, has both domestic and international airports that operate flight to and from every major Chilean city and other parts of United States. All the prime attractions of Santiago are few minutes away from the airports. Rental cabs and bus services are the primary means of transportations in the city of Santiago.

City Tours in Santiago

'Santiago city tour' is a prime attraction of the place. This is a conducted tour, offered by almost every Santiago hotel. The city-tour includes pickup from respective hotels twice daily. The city tour begins either at 9 am or at 3 pm and as per their convenieance the travelers can choose the timings.

The tour includes journey through the major city streets. During this journey, visitors get a view of the following city attractions:

• Plaza de Armas
• Parque Forestal
• Santa Lucia Hill
• The Central Post Office of Santiago
• Neoclassical Moneda Palace
• The cathedral on the main square of the city
• Museum of National History in Santiago

The city tour is winded up by visiting the Los Graneros del Alba. This is a handicraft village of Santiago City, which remains closed on Mondays.