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Santiago — First-Time Trip in 5 Days

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Starter 5-day Santiago itinerary with clustered routing, paced dwell times, and realistic travel legs.

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Length

5 days

Stops

30 stops

Destination

Santiago

Budget

mid

Pace

moderate

Travel style

walking

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Day-by-day itinerary

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09:00 - 10:50110 minTourist Attraction

Santiago Central Market

San Pablo, Santiago

Energetic 1800s market known for its fresh seafood vendors & casual cafes serving fish specialties.

Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 450 m

10:56 - 12:0670 minMuseum

Museum of National History of Chile

Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile

Museum in a 19th-century royal palace featuring extensive Chilean historical & cultural exhibits.

Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 270 m

12:10 - 14:00110 minMuseum

Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art

Bandera, Santiago, Chile

Elegant museum housed in an 1805 building & featuring exhibits of pre-Columbian artworks & a shop.

Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 220 m

14:03 - 14:4845 minPark

Plaza de Armas de Santiago

Pl. de Armas, Santiago

Central urban square showcasing a large range of statues & surrounded by stately buildings.

Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 290 m

14:52 - 15:3240 minPoint Of Interest

National Congress of Chile Palace in Santiago

Compañía de Jesus 1131, 8340302 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

National Congress of Chile Palace in Santiago is an Establishment in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 540 m

15:39 - 16:2950 minLocal Government Office

La Moneda Palace

Moneda, Santiago, Chile

Elegant building dating from 1805 that houses the office of Chile's president; tours offered.

09:00 - 10:2585 minPark

Parque Bicentenario

Av. Bicentenario 3236, Vitacura

City green space with a dog agility course & sports/picnic areas, plus walking paths & a playground.

Drive (over walking limit) · 10 min · 2.7 km

10:35 - 11:4570 minTourist Attraction

Sky Costanera

Avenida Andrés Bello, Providencia, Chile

Glass-walled observation deck set 300 m high in a skyscraper building & offering 360º panoramas.

Drive (over walking limit) · 12 min · 3.3 km

11:57 - 13:1780 minPark

Parque Metropolitano de Santiago

Pío Nono 450, Recoleta

Giant urban park featuring cable cars, a zoo, forest, green space, historic statues, pools & more.

Drive (over walking limit) · 22 min · 7.4 km

13:39 - 14:1940 minPark

Parquemet - Santiago Forest

Cam. La Pirámide 6000, Huechuraba, Vitacura, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Parquemet - Santiago Forest is a Park.

Drive (over walking limit) · 17 min · 5.5 km

14:36 - 14:5620 minPoint Of Interest

Oasis station. Cerro San Cristobal Cable Car

Av. El Cerro 750, 7500000 Providencia, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Oasis station. Cerro San Cristobal Cable Car is an Establishment in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 23 min · 1.8 km

15:19 - 15:5940 minNatural Feature

San Cristóbal Hill

Recoleta, Chile

Landmark hill accessible on foot with a statue of the Virgin Mary, gardens, a zoo & city views.

09:00 - 10:40100 minMuseum

National Museum of Fine Arts

José Miguel de la Barra, Santiago, Chile

Modern & contemporary works by Chilean & international artists showcased in a grand 1910 building.

Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 410 m

10:46 - 11:3650 minMuseum

Museo de Artes Visuales MAVI UC

José Victorino Lastarria 307, 8320126 Santiago, Región Metropolitana

Modest contemporary art museum with events & a gift shop showcasing local crafts.

Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 420 m

11:42 - 13:1290 minPark

Santa Lucía Hill

Santa Lucía, Santiago, Chile

Steep park with trails, monuments & viewpoints winding around a rugged mound of volcanic rock.

Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 180 m

13:15 - 14:0550 minAttraction

Fuente Neptuno

Sta. Lucía 75, Santiago

Monumental fountain from the early 1900s with a neoclassical design & a bronze statue of Neptune.

Walk (under walking limit) · 20 min · 1.6 km

14:25 - 15:0540 minPoint Of Interest

Vega Central de Santiago

Dávila Baeza, Recoleta, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Vibrant, down-to-earth market with vendors for fruit, vegetables, seafood, meat & hot snacks.

Walk (under walking limit) · 13 min · 970 m

15:18 - 16:1860 minChurch

Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago

Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile

Completed in 1800, this grand, ornate neoclassical cathedral is the seat of the city's archbishop.

09:00 - 11:00120 minMuseum

Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende

República 475, 8370269 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende is a Museum in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 950 m

11:12 - 12:1765 minAmusement Park

Fantasilandia

Parque O'Higgins - Av. Beauchef 938, Santiago

Amusement park featuring a mix of high-adrenaline roller coasters & kid-friendly rides.

Walk (under walking limit) · 28 min · 2.2 km

12:45 - 14:1590 minMuseum

La Moneda Cultural Center

Metro La Moneda - Plaza de la Ciudadanía, Santiago, Chile

Modern cultural center with rotating art exhibitions & film screenings, plus dining & shopping.

Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 640 m

14:23 - 15:0845 minMuseum

Palacio Pereira

Huérfanos 1515, 8340443 Santiago, Región Metropolitana

Restored neoclassical residence dating from 1874, with guided tours of ornate, vaulted interiors.

Walk (under walking limit) · 22 min · 1.7 km

15:30 - 15:5525 minShopping Mall

Donde Carlitos Emporio

Av. Alameda Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 2432, 8370049 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Donde Carlitos Emporio is a Shopping Mall in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 18 min · 1.4 km

16:13 - 17:1865 minMuseum

Museum of Memory & Human Rights

Estación Metro - Av. Matucana 501, Quinta Normal, Santiago

Modern museum commemorating the victims of human rights violations committed from 1973 to 1990.

09:00 - 10:55115 minAttraction

Renca

Renca, Santiago, Chile

Renca is an Attraction in Santiago.

Drive (over walking limit) · 17 min · 5.4 km

11:12 - 12:0755 minPark

Parque Quinta Normal

Av. Matucana 520, Santiago

Popular green space with museums, paddle boats, a fountain for children to play in & food vendors.

Drive (over walking limit) · 15 min · 4.6 km

12:22 - 13:4280 minTourist Attraction

Terraza Neptuno

Av. Alameda Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, Santiago

Terraza Neptuno is a Tourist Attraction in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 13 min · 980 m

13:55 - 14:5560 minMuseum

Violeta Parra Museum

Av. Vicuña Mackenna 37, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Violeta Parra Museum is a Museum in Santiago.

Walk (under walking limit) · 10 min · 730 m

15:05 - 15:3530 minNature

Parque Forestal

Santiago, Chile

Narrow park dating from 1905 & featuring sculptures & a winding path past museums & attractions.

Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 900 m

15:47 - 16:4255 minTourist Attraction

Estación Pío Nono Funicular Santiago by Turistik

Pío Nono 450, Providencia

Running since 1925, this cable car up San Cristóbal hill stops at the zoo & Virgin Mary monument.