Best places to visit in Santiago

Plaza de Armas is a historic public square known for its stunning architecture, lush gardens, street performers, the Santiago sign, and proximity to various markets.

A bohemian and artistic neighborhood in Santiago, known for its colorful architecture, street art, and bustling nightlife.

An extinct volcano in the city center, Santa Lucia Hill is now an urban park popular for its fountains, staircases, forts, gardens, and lookout points.

A hill offering breathtaking views of the city and the Andes mountains, featuring a towering statue of the Virgin Mary and a small chapel.

Viña del Mar offers beaches, clubs, and a party scene near Santiago.

The Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, located in Plaza de Armas, is an architecturally detailed cathedral with frescoes, gilded columns, and artwork, offering a step back in time.

Sky Costanera, the tallest skyscraper in Latin America, offers 360-degree views of Santiago and the Andes from its observation deck.

A museum dedicated to showing respect for the victims of human rights violations during the Pinochet regime, featuring photographs, documents, testimonies, and a memorial wall.

A picturesque gorge in the Andes Mountains featuring towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and crystal-clear rivers, including the El Yeso Dam.

A vibrant and safe district known for its modern infrastructure, diverse culinary scene, and charming neighborhoods like Barrio Italia and Barrio Lastarría.

Cerro Santa Lucía, a historic hilltop park with gardens, fountains, and ornate stairways, offers panoramic city and mountain views and marks the founding of Santiago in 1541.

An expansive park along the Mapocho River featuring lush green spaces, walking paths, a vibrant lake, and recreational areas, offering a tranquil escape from the city.

The largest green space in the heart of Santiago, offering a statue of the Virgin Mary and stunning vistas of the city, accessible by funicular, cable car, or trails.

A bustling hub of activity filled with fresh produce and traditional Chilean dishes, offering a great way to experience the local culture.

Barrio Bellavista is a bohemian quarter known for its vibrant street art, lively nightlife, eclectic dining, and the location of Pablo Neruda's house, La Chascona.

Mercado Central is a culinary hub famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, offering a taste of Chilean flavors in an iconic raw iron structure since 1872.

The remnant of an extinct volcano covered in gardens and staircases, featuring Castillo Eidalgo and the Neptuno fountain.

Barrio Lastarria is a lively neighborhood with charming streets, great architecture, restaurants, local shops, street vendors, and musicians.

An impressive cathedral located in Plaza Dez armor, the main square of Santiago.

An unforgettable destination for families with ski resorts in winter and hiking trails in summer.

A museum housing an extensive collection of artifacts from across South America and Chile, showcasing intricately-carved stone sculptures, delicate textiles, and gold objects.

One of the oldest wineries in Chile, offering tours of its cellars and wine tastings, where visitors can learn about the wine-making process and the history of Chilean wine.

A reservoir in the Cajon del Maipo that provides a significant portion of the drinking water supply for the city of Santiago.

A perfect place for a cup of coffee, known for its art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants.

An area that experienced some safety concerns at the time of the visit.