The Plaza San Francisco facilitates a Variety of Santiago Tours for your enjoyment

Across the street from the hotel is the financial district, which includes the stock exchange and the headquarters of many of Chile's major companies. Convention centers and cultural activities are also to be found in the vicinity; among these are the Diego Portales Building, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Opera House.

You can even walk to the subway from the Plaza San Francisco and thus enjoy the wide variety of opportunities our location offers for our visitor's cultural and entertainment preferences.

Full Day Tours

Hotel Plaza San Francisco offers the possibility to enjoy and discover different places so you can taste and see some more of the country.

Valle Nevado Ski Center
Visitors in Chile can’t miss the beautiful and the exceptional experience of a Ski Center. Valle Nevado is one of the most important Ski resorts in the country.

It is located just one hour from the city and it has excellent slopes to practice ski and snowboard. The resort also offers a Spa and beauty center.

Approximately 8 hours (Lunch not included).

Viña del Mar and Valparaíso Tour
Viña del Mar is also known as the “Garden city” is one of the most charming cities in Chile, it surprises the visitor with its architecture and beaches. Valparaiso is also well known because it was declared Cultural World Heritage and it is also the seat of the Congress building. This Santiago tour includes a visit to La Sebastiana, the House Museum of the poet Pablo Neruda.

Approximately 8 hours (Lunch not included).

Related links
Camara de Turismo, Vina del Mar
Valparaiso Foundation

Santa Cruz / Colchagua Museum
The Colchagua Valley is an important wine making zone with 19.860 hectares of vineyards. Its exceptional weather conditions allow most grapes varieties to grow for making excellent wines. Two important vineyards are visited in this Santiago tour. There is also a visit to the Colchagua Museum, one of the most outstanding museums in the country.

10 hours (Lunch is not included).

Related links
Colchagua Museum

Pablo Neruda`s Route
This excursion allows the passenger to know more about the life and work of Pablo Neruda, the novel prize awarded poet. The visit starts at “La Chascona” house, located in Santiago, the next stop is Isla Negra, a resort that shelters the house of the poet and the place where they are buried.

The tour ends at Pomaire; a small potter town well known for its typical handcrafts, shops as well as the exquisite Chilean cuisine that visitors can enjoy during the trip.

8 hours (Lunch not included).

For more information contact front desk or mail us at: grecepcion@plazasanfrancisco.cl

Half Day Tours

Hotel Plaza San Francisco offers half day tours specially designed for passengers that are visiting Chile for business and have just a little time to travel around.

Santiago City Tour

4 hours approximately (lunch not included)

Santiago is a mixture between old and new. We invite you to experience the city, learn about its history and travel from the Chilean past to the present in just one day. In this tour in Santiago you will visit Santa Lucía Hill, the place where Santiago was founded in 1541, the Main Square, the Cathedral, the Post Office Building and some of the oldest neighborhoods in town.

Vineyard Half Day Tour

In this Santiago tour passengers will visit a vineyard in the Maipo Valley, and its cellar. Wine tasting is included in the trip.