Tour

Nomade - Tour

3.5 · 19 reviews
Check tickets & tours Official site

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

Nomade - Tour offers immersive walking tours that delve into Santiago's rich cultural tapestry, from its colonial past to its contemporary street art scene. Based on Manuel Montt in the Providencia district, the company specializes in small-group experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Tours typically explore neighborhoods like Bellavista, Lastarria, and the historic center, revealing hidden murals, architectural gems, and stories behind the city's evolution. Participants can expect a relaxed pace with plenty of photo stops and opportunities to ask questions. The guides are passionate about sharing Santiago's authentic character, including its food, politics, and everyday life. While the tours are primarily in Spanish, English options are available. The company also offers private tours for those seeking a more personalized experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, Nomade provides a deeper understanding of Santiago beyond the typical tourist trail.

Don't miss

  • Explore the colorful Bellavista neighborhood, known for its street art, Pablo Neruda's house, and lively nightlife.
  • Discover the bohemian Lastarria district with its boutiques, cafes, and cultural centers.
  • See iconic murals and graffiti that tell stories of Chile's social movements and identity.
  • Learn about Santiago's history from pre-Columbian times to the present through engaging commentary.
  • Taste local snacks or drinks at a market stop (depending on the tour).

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Nomade - Tour

You can visit on your own (paid entry, check the official website for tour prices and schedules. booking in advance is recommended, especially for english-language tours). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Good for

BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
10
4 star
2
3 star
0
2 star
1
1 star
6

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for sunny days.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle; you can refill at stops along the way.
  • Cameras are welcome, there are many photo-worthy murals and viewpoints.
  • Bring some cash for snacks or tips; not all stops accept cards.

A bit of history

Nomade - Tour was founded by local guides who wanted to showcase Santiago's authentic culture and history through walking tours. The company emphasizes small groups and personal connections, drawing on the guides' deep knowledge of the city's neighborhoods and stories.

Common questions

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, it's recommended to book online to secure your spot, especially for English tours which have limited availability.

What languages are the tours offered in?

Tours are primarily in Spanish, but English tours are available on certain days. Check the schedule when booking.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, but the walking distance and content may not be engaging for very young children. Private tours can be tailored for families.

What happens if it rains?

Tours usually run rain or shine. In case of extreme weather, the company will contact you about rescheduling or refunds.

Can I join a tour if I'm running late?

It's best to arrive on time as the group departs promptly. If you're delayed, contact the company to see if you can catch up.

Are food and drinks included?

Some tours include a tasting stop, but most do not include a full meal. Check the tour description for details.

More attractions in Santiago

Planning your trip to Santiago? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Santiago itinerary.