What to do in Santiago

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National History Museum showing street scenes and a city
Museum of Memory and Human Rights featuring a pond, modern architecture and a square or plaza
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Lastarria featuring café scenes and street scenes as well as a large group of people
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Santiago Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Providencia

Elegant architecture, picturesque urban parks, shopping and nightlife make this one of Santiago’s most lively and popular suburbs.

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Las Condes

Cafes, shopping and mountain views highlight some notable features of Las Condes. Make a stop by Alto Las Condes or KidZania Santiago while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hernando de Magallanes Station or Manquehue Station to get around town.

Las Condes
Santa Lucia Hill showing a garden, a pond and a castle

Downtown Santiago

3.5/5(12 area reviews)

Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Fantasilandia and Palacio de la Moneda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toesca Station or O'Higgins Park Station to see more of the city.

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Vitacura

Visit one of Santiago’s prettiest neighborhoods to explore art galleries, browse high-end fashion stores and relax in urban parks.

Vitacura
Lastarria featuring café scenes and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Lastarria

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Visit this central Santiago neighborhood to relax on the lawns of Forest Park, eat in one of its many restaurants and browse weekend antique fairs.

Lastarria
Bellavista which includes outdoor art and street scenes

Bellavista

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Streets lined with murals, boutique shops, a lively nightlife, a picturesque urban park and a hilltop lookout make this one of Santiago’s most exciting neighborhoods.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santiago worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and dining, there are plenty of things to do in Santiago. When you're here, check out Lastarria District, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santiago?
Lastarria District and Barrio París-Londres are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Santiago while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santiago?
You can't go home without visiting Lastarria District, rated the top tourist attraction in Santiago.
Is three days enough to stay in Santiago?
Three days in Santiago is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Lastarria District, Barrio París-Londres and Torre Entel are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Las Condes.
Is Santiago a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Santiago is a great place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Lastarria District and Barrio París-Londres. Then take a stroll through Lastarria, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Bellas Artes, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Santiago with kids?
What to do in Santiago for adults?
Aquitania Winery and Paseo Ahumada are just a few of the things to do in Santiago. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santiago?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Santiago is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Lastarria District is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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