Changing of Guard, La Moneda and Downtown Santiago Walking Tour

2 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Step into Santiago’s history on this 3-hour walking tour. See the Changing of the Guard at La Moneda, explore Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, and hidden gems like Casa Colorada. Stroll charming streets and end with views from Santa Lucía Hill.
Step into Santiago’s past on this 3-hour walking tour through the city’s historic center. Start at La Moneda Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard, then explore Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and other iconic landmarks. Stroll through charming streets like Calle Nueva York and discover hidden corners like Casa Colorada, while your guide shares vivid stories from colonial times to the present day.

You’ll see how history and modern life blend as you walk past grand architecture, lively plazas, and bustling streets. The tour ends with sweeping city views from Santa Lucía Hill — the very spot where Santiago was founded.

Ideal for anyone curious about Chile’s past and present, this small-group experience brings Santiago’s contrasts to life.
What's included?
    Certified Local Guide (Portuguese/English/Spanish)
    Changing of the Guard Parade at La Moneda Palace
    Fully narrated walking tour through Santiago’s historic downtown & Santa...
    Entry into select churches and historic landmarks when accessible
    Insights into Santiago's history, culture, architecture, and traditions
    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity
    Gratuities
    Please note
    • Animals or pets allowed
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    What to bring