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wetravelchile
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WeTravelChile is a boutique tour operator based in Santiago, Chile, known for crafting immersive experiences that go beyond typical sightseeing. Located on Callao Street in the heart of the city, the agency specializes in small-group and private tours led by knowledgeable local guides. Visitors can expect a mix of walking tours through historic neighborhoods like Bellavista and Lastarria, culinary adventures sampling Chilean wine and empanadas, and excursions to nearby attractions such as the Andes foothills or the coastal town of Valparaíso. What sets WeTravelChile apart is its focus on authentic interactions, whether it's meeting local artisans, learning about Mapuche traditions, or exploring street art in Barrio Yungay. The office itself is a cozy starting point where travelers receive personalized recommendations and maps before heading out. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community support, the company ensures that each tour contributes positively to local economies. For those short on time, half-day options cover Santiago's highlights, while full-day trips allow deeper dives into the region's natural beauty. The guides are passionate storytellers who bring Chile's history and contemporary life to vivid detail.
Don't miss
- Guided walking tour of the bohemian Bellavista district, home to Pablo Neruda's former house La Chascona
- Culinary tour featuring traditional Chilean dishes like pastel de choclo and fresh seafood at Mercado Central
- Day trip to the Casablanca Valley wine region for tastings at boutique vineyards
- Street art exploration in Barrio Yungay with insights from local muralists
- Sunset hike at Cerro San Cristóbal with panoramic views of the Andes
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit wetravelchile
You can visit on your own (book tours online in advance to secure availability; prices vary by tour type and duration). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inA Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -4.9★ · 573 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Best full dayMaipo Valley Wine Tour with 4 vineyards from Santiago.4.9★ · 2,507 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$135 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleAndean Tour5★ · 44 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$200 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and orientation.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a reusable water bottle.
- Santiago's weather can change quickly; carry a light jacket or sunscreen.
- Carry some Chilean pesos for small purchases at local markets.
A bit of history
Founded by Chilean travel enthusiasts, WeTravelChile emerged from a desire to showcase Santiago beyond its tourist hubs. The company has grown steadily since its inception, building a reputation for reliable, off-the-beaten-path experiences that highlight the city's evolving cultural landscape.
Common questions
Do I need to speak Spanish to join a tour?
No, tours are offered in English and Spanish; check the language preference when booking.
Can I customize a private tour?
Yes, WeTravelChile offers tailor-made itineraries for private groups; contact them in advance.
Are children allowed on tours?
Most tours are family-friendly, but some involve long walks; confirm age suitability when booking.
What happens if it rains?
Tours proceed rain or shine; indoor alternatives may be offered for severe weather.
Is lunch included in full-day tours?
Some tours include meals; check the specific tour description for inclusions.
How do I get to the meeting point?
Detailed directions are provided upon booking; the office is near Metro Baquedano.
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