Day
01 SANTIAGO
Arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel of
your choice.
In the afternoon traditional city tour visiting
the best of Santiago de Chile.
Overnight in Santiago.
Day 02 Santiago - Viña
del Mar and Valparaiso
Breakfast. In the morning we will start out on our
visit to the picturesque city of Valparaiso, located
120 kilometers (almost 75 miles) from Santiago.
During the trip we will enjoy impressive views of
the valleys of Curacaví and Casablanca with
their famous vineyards. Valparaiso is rich in local
architecture that has inspired artists and poets
and was declared a part of World Cultural Heritage.
Once in Valparaiso, we will be charmed by its colorful
houses, hills and cable cars. We will make a stopover
at the lookout point of the Mirador 21 de Mayo,
one of the many in the city where you will have
one of the most magnificent views over the bay of
Valparaiso. We will continue on to the neighboring
city of Viña del Mar, one of the most important
beach resorts in Chile and South America. The sea
blends perfectly with beautiful gardens and shady
streets in this jewel of the Pacific, also known
as the Garden City. It is located 9 kilometers (about
6 miles) northwest of Valparaiso and offers all
types of attractions for visitors and locals alike.
Free time for lunch at Reñaca Beach (not
included in tour), a short drive from Viña
del Mar. Return to Santiago and your hotel.
Overnight in Santiago.
Day 03 Santiago - Vineyard Visit to Concha
y Toro.
Breakfast. Viña Concha y Toro (Concha y Toro
Winery ). Chile's wines have soared in international
reputation and some of the country's best-known
wines are produced at the Concha y Toro Winery in
the village of Pirque, southeast of Santiago. Established
in 1883, Chile's largest winery is often ignored
by the majority of foreign visitors to Santiago.
Surrounded by seemingly endless fields of vines
and blessed with spectacular views of the Andes,
this is one of the most beautiful locations in the
Santiago Valley. It is here that such internationally
recognized brands as Casillera del Diablo and Don
Melchor (both award-winners) are produced.
Transfer from the Hotel to the Bus Terminal
Overnight in Bus.
Day 04 Puerto
Varas
Arrival and transfer to hotel.
City tour of Puerto Montt, visiting the Plaza de
Armas (main square) and the Cathedral. You will
be taken to the Mirador (viewing platform) for a
view of the Reloncaví Estuary and the city
before continuing to Pelluco Beach. After crossing
the Chinquihue district we will visit Angelmó,
a typical fishing cove renowned for its seafood.
There is also an attractive street market with local
handicrafts. From here we continue to Puerto Varas,
where the Philippi Hill, the lakeshore and the downtown
areas will be visited. The last point of this tour
is the Iglesia de los Jesuitas ( Jesuits Order Church
) with Lake Llanquihue and the Osorno Volcano as
a backdrop. You will return to your hotel later
in the evening.
Overnight in Puerto Varas.
Day 05 Puerto
Varas - Peulla
Breakfast. 08:30 am departure from Puerto Varas
known as the "City of Roses" to Petrohué,
bordering Lake LLanquihue with a fantastic view
of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes. Visit to Vicente
Pérez Rosales National Park which features
Petrohué Falls. Free time to stroll around,
after which we depart for Peulla, sailing through
Lake Todos Los Santos enjoying an even more spectacular
view of the Osorno Volcano and Puntiagudo and Tronador
Peaks. We arrive at Peulla, an ecological town,
paradise for nature lovers.
Day 06 Peulla - Bariloche
Breakfast. Departure by bus to Puerto Frías.
After Chilean customs control we cross the Andes
Mountain Range at approx. 976 meters above sea level
and continue down the winding road that leads to
Puerto Frías (Argentine customs control).
Cruise on Lake Frías to Puerto Alegre. A
short bus ride takes us to Puerto Blest where we
sail a catamaran to Puerto Pañuelo. Upon
arrival, we board the bus that will take you on
the last stretch to Bariloche, Argentina, a city
that beckons tourists all-year round with its wide
variety of ski resorts, shops, hotels, restaurants
and entertaining nightlife.
Overnight in Bariloche.
Day 07 Bariloche
Breakfast. The "Small Circuit " is a 62-km
tour around Bariloche. Starting at the Civic Center,
the tour drives west along Bustillos Ave., circling
around Lake Nahuel Huapi and Lake Moreno. Stopping
at beaches, coves and Campanario Hill where a cable
car takes you up to a panoramic lookout point.
Transfer from the Hotel to Bus Terminal
Overnight in Bus
Day
08 Buenos
Aires
Arrival to Buenos Aires and transfer from the Bus Terminal.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.
Day 09 Buenos
Aires
Breakfast. The Argentine capital boasts a population
of 8 million. A city tour takes you to the Plaza
de Mayo (main square) for a view of the Cathedral
and the Casa Rosada (Presidential Palace). Then
drive along 9 de Julio Avenue, the widest street
in the world, with its much-photographed Obelisk
and Colon Theater, then continue to San Telmo, Recoleta
and finally, to the colorful Boca District.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.
Day 10 Buenos Aires
Breakfast. Free day.
Overnight in Buenos Aires.
Day 11 Buenos Aires
Breakfast. Transfer from the hotel to airport.
End of our service.
VC116-2 SANTIAGO
- PUERTO VARAS - LAKES CROSSING - BARILOCHE -
BUENOS AIRES
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RATES
ARE:
Per person
SIB (Regular Service)
Expressed in U.S. dollars
Valid until February 28th. 2013
Does
not include the airline ticket.
Add the
price of the airline ticket to the
package: Santiago - Puerto Montt // Bariloche - Buenos Aires
USD 420.-
For more details, please contact: monica@visitchile.cl
Transfer
from the airport to the Hotel
