Santiago, San Pedro De Atacama And Puerto Varas

The Santiago Airport also known as Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport is located 30 minutes away from the Santiago City Center. Upon Arrival in Santiago, your private driver will be waiting for you. After meeting your driver you will head to your Hotel in Santiago. After lunch, you will visit Concha y Toro Vineyard, just one hour away from Santiago. Concha y Toro is the main exporter of wine in Latin America and one of the most important wine brands in the world, with a presence in more than 135 countries. More than a century of producing fine wines of excellence. At the end of the 19th century, in 1883, when wine exploitation was just taking off in Chile, the renowned Chilean politician and entrepreneur Don Melchor Concha y Toro ordered noble French varietals from the Bordeaux region and planted them in Pirque, Maipo Valley. Hiring French enologist Monsieur Labouchère to oversee his wine production, this visionary founded the Concha y Toro vineyard, more than 130 years ago.  Visit the vineyard. Park, gardens, and mansion: stroll through the gardens, park, and exterior of the summer residence of the Concha y Toro family towards the end of the 19th century. Garden of grape varietals and vineyard: learn about where the Concha y Toro wine comes from at the Varietal Garden, where you will find 26 varieties of wine grapes. Visit Old Pirque vineyard. Panoramic view of Maipo Valley from the vineyard’s terrace. Cellars and Casillero del Diablo. Visit the cellars. Among these, is the centennial Casillero del Diablo, the legend of wine. Wine tasting plus a souvenir glass.

We will visit the 2 most important touristic cities of the region, Valparaiso, World Heritage Site with its beautiful viewpoints, we will go into the heart of the hills to walk and see its architecture, then we will visit Viña del Mar, Garden City, we will walk along the coastline to appreciate its most important beaches and its newest architecture. * Itinerary: - 06. 30 am start of pick up from hotels- Visit and stop in Casablanca Rio Tinto Wine Supermarket- Valparaiso, - National Congress- Walk up Cerros Concepción and Alegre (1-hour walk approx) - Down in Typical Elevator Reina Victoria or El Peral (Optional) - Plaza Sotomayor and Port - La Sebastiana (Panoramic view) - Viña del Mar - Coastal Border - Wulf and Arabe Castles - Av Peru - Stop at the Beach - Return to Santiago, lunch stop in Viña del Mar or Valparaiso.

Early in the morning, your driver will pick you up from your hotel and you will head to Santiago Airport where you will take your flight to Calama Airport. From here another driver will pick you up and drive you for 90 minutes until you arrive at your Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama. Today you will have the chance to learn and enjoy one of the brightest nights you will ever see. The guide will pick you up at your hotel at 8 PM and you will have a short ride to the middle of nowhere where the tour will start. At the night we will observe different types of stars according to their age (blue, yellow, and red), doubles, and variables solar systems. Then we’ll  go for nebulae (delivery rooms of stars) and cluster stars At the end of the tour, we will observe nearby galaxies, clusters of billions of stars that have traveled together almost from the beginning of our universe.