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At a glance

Climate

Mediterranean

Languages

Spanish

Local currency

CLP (CLP)

Local time

20:30 (GMT-3)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

3 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Providencia

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

10% for service

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 75 · Good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Pastel de Choclo Empanadas Cazuela Completo

When to visit Santiago

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: December Busiest: Dec-Feb

Jan

85

Hot, dry summer
Feb

85

Hot, dry summer
Mar

80

Warm, pleasant autumn
Apr

75

Mild, crisp autumn
May

60

Cool, wet winter starts
Jun

55

Coldest, wettest winter
Jul

55

Cold, wet winter
Aug

65

Cool, spring emerges
Sept

75

Mild, blooming spring
Oct

80

Warm, sunny spring
Nov

85

Hot, dry summer nears
Dec

90

Hot, dry peak summer

85

Jan Hot, dry summer

85

Feb Hot, dry summer

80

Mar Warm, pleasant autumn

75

Apr Mild, crisp autumn

60

May Cool, wet winter starts

55

Jun Coldest, wettest winter

55

Jul Cold, wet winter

65

Aug Cool, spring emerges

75

Sept Mild, blooming spring

80

Oct Warm, sunny spring

85

Nov Hot, dry summer nears

90

Dec Hot, dry peak summer

Things to do in Santiago

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

3 places

Cerro San Cristóbal

Bellavista 3 hrs

Take a funicular or cable car to a park with city views, zoo, and Virgen statue.

Outdoors Good for children

Mercado Central

Centro 2 hrs

Experience the bustling fish market and enjoy fresh seafood dishes.

Indoors Good for children

Maipo Valley Wine Tour

Maipo Valley (outskirts) 5 hrs

Visit renowned vineyards just outside the city for tastings and tours.

Outdoors

Best in the afternoon

2 places

Sky Costanera

Providencia 2 hrs

Ascend South America's tallest building for panoramic city and Andes views.

Indoors Good for children

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Parque Forestal 2 hrs

Explore Chilean and international art in a beautiful Beaux-Arts building.

Indoors Good for children

Any time of day

2 places

Barrio Lastarria

Lastarria 3 hrs

Wander through a bohemian neighborhood filled with cafes, boutiques, and street art.

Outdoors Good for children

Plaza de Armas

Centro 2 hrs

Discover Santiago's historic heart, surrounded by iconic colonial architecture.

Outdoors Good for children

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For couples

2 Days in Santiago — Romance

Discover the passionate heart of Chile's capital with your loved one.

This intimate 2-day itinerary is crafted for couples seeking a romantic escape amidst Santiago's vibrant culture, stunning views, and exquisite flavors. From panoramic Andean backdrops to charming historic neighborhoods and world-class wineries, you'll create unforgettable memories together. Perfect for those who appreciate fine dining, cultural exploration, and breathtaking scenery.

2 Days 10 Stops

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