Neighborhood
Valparaíso
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Valparaíso is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its steep hillsides covered in brightly painted houses and a maze of winding streets. Visitors explore the open-air galleries of murals and graffiti, ride century-old funiculars for panoramic views, and soak in the creative atmosphere of its cafes, bookstores, and artisan markets. The port bustles below while artists and poets have long found inspiration in its chaotic charm.
Don't miss
- Ride the Ascensor Concepción funicular for sweeping views of the bay
- Wander Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción for street art and colorful architecture
- Visit La Sebastiana, Pablo Neruda's quirky hilltop home
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Valparaíso
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inFull Day Guided Trip to Valparaíso Viña del Mar & Reñaca from Santiago4.6★ · 328 travelers~12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$32 per personSee dates →
Best full dayValparaiso Port and Viña del Mar with Casablanca Wine Tasting4.9★ · 7,722 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$75 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Shore Excursion Valparaíso & Viña del Mar Airport Ride5★ · 17 travelers~9 hoursFree cancellationFrom$289 per personSee dates →More attractions in Valparaiso