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Santiago Skyline: Cable Car & San Cristobal Walking Tour

2 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Ride the funicular and cable car to explore Santiago from above. Take in panoramic views, visit the iconic Virgin statue, stroll through parks and neighborhoods, and enjoy local flavors on this fun and scenic 2.5-hour adventure.
Discover Santiago from above on our Skyline Santiago: Explore San Cristóbal by Funicular & Cable Car tour! Start in vibrant Bellavista, home to colorful streets, bohemian nightlife, restaurants, and artisan shops. Skip-the-line to ride the historic funicular to the summit of Cerro San Cristóbal, home to the towering Virgin of the Immaculate Conception statue and breathtaking city views. Visit the Sanctuary, explore green terraces, and sample traditional treats like mote con huesillos. Then soar across the sky on the cable car, gliding over parks, gardens, and Santiago’s modern skyline. Walk through the peaceful Pedro de Valdivia Norte neighborhood and admire outdoor sculptures before ending the tour near the historic Teatro Oriente. This 2.5-hour guided experience is perfect for travelers who want to mix panoramic views, nature, and local culture in one unforgettable Santiago adventure!
What's included?
    Certified Local Guide (Portuguese/English)
    Skip-the-line Funicular Ride to Santa Lucia's Summit
    Cable Car Ride with Panoramic Views of Santiago
    Fully narrated walking tour through Santiago's bohemian district and Cerro San Cristobal
    Insights into Santiago's history, culture and traditions
    Visit to the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception Sanctuary
    Stop for "Mote con Huesillo", a local chilean treat
    Photo stops at key locations
    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity
    • Pick up/Drop Off
    • Gratuities
    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infants must sit on your lap
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Luggage, large bags and strollers are not allowed due to the size of the cable car
    • Not recommended for people with limited mobility
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • To ensure a truly personalized experience, our tours are limited to small groups. For parties of 10 or more, we are happy make arrangements to maintain the same high-quality attention.
    What to bring
      • Comfortable walking shoes – City streets + stories = lots of steps.
      • Weather protection – Think sunscreen, hat, or a light rain jacket—just in case.
      • Keep it simple – Best to leave flashy jewelry and valuables at home.
      • Refillable water bottle – Stay cool while we keep moving.
      • Cash or card – You never know when you’ll find the perfect souvenir.
      • Curiosity and good vibes – The city brings the rest.