Things to do in Santiago

30 featured experiences · 612 total indexed in Santiago

Café Torres
Historic Santiago Gem

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Food & Drink

Café Torres

Santiago

A legendary Santiago confitería serving classic Chilean fare in a beautifully preserved early 20th-century setting.

Food & Drink

A legendary Santiago confitería serving classic Chilean fare in a beautifully preserved early 20th-century setting.

Alexander Von Humboldt
Popular

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Significance 10/10· 44k viewsAttraction

Alexander Von Humboldt

Santiago

Bronze bust sculpture honouring the naturalist explorer in a public Santiago location.

Art

Bronze bust sculpture honouring the naturalist explorer in a public Santiago location.

Altar de la Patria
National Heroes Shrine

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Significance 10/10· 380 viewsMuseum

Altar de la Patria

Santiago·Free

Honor Chile's founding heroes at this solemn military pantheon where history and patriotism converge powerfully.

Museum

Honor Chile's founding heroes at this solemn military pantheon where history and patriotism converge powerfully.

Basílica del Salvador
Historic Catholic Ruins

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Significance 10/10· 423 viewsLandmark

Basílica del Salvador

Santiago

Hauntingly beautiful ruins of a grand basilica, blending history and resilience in the heart of Santiago.

RuinsReligious

Hauntingly beautiful ruins of a grand basilica, blending history and resilience in the heart of Santiago.

Carlos Walker Martínez
Historic Bronze Statue

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Significance 10/10· 325 viewsAttraction

Carlos Walker Martínez

Santiago

A striking bronze tribute honoring Chilean statesman Carlos Walker Martínez in the heart of Santiago.

Art

A striking bronze tribute honoring Chilean statesman Carlos Walker Martínez in the heart of Santiago.

Casa Central Universidad de Chile
Historic University Icon

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Significance 10/10· 324 viewsLandmark

Casa Central Universidad de Chile

Santiago

Santiago's grand neoclassical university landmark blends academic heritage with stunning colonial architecture worth exploring.

Monument

Santiago's grand neoclassical university landmark blends academic heritage with stunning colonial architecture worth exploring.

Casa Museo La Chascona
Poet's Hideaway

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Significance 10/10· 617 viewsMuseum

Casa Museo La Chascona

Santiago·Ticketed

Step inside Pablo Neruda's whimsical Santiago home, a labyrinthine tribute to Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet.

Museum

Step inside Pablo Neruda's whimsical Santiago home, a labyrinthine tribute to Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet.

Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho
Historic Arts Hub

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Significance 10/10· 671 viewsAttraction

Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho

Santiago

A grand 19th-century railway station transformed into Santiago's vibrant cultural heart for art and events.

Attraction

A grand 19th-century railway station transformed into Santiago's vibrant cultural heart for art and events.

Cerro Santa Lucía
Historic City Hill

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Significance 10/10· 684 viewsPark

Cerro Santa Lucía

Santiago

A lush hilltop oasis in downtown Santiago with sweeping city views and storied colonial history.

Park

A lush hilltop oasis in downtown Santiago with sweeping city views and storied colonial history.

Cohete Saturno V
Space Age Icon

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Significance 10/10· 8k viewsAttraction

Cohete Saturno V

Santiago

A towering Saturn V rocket sculpture that sparks wonder and celebrates humanity's greatest adventure.

Art

A towering Saturn V rocket sculpture that sparks wonder and celebrates humanity's greatest adventure.

Condorito
Beloved Comic Icon

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Significance 10/10· 6k viewsAttraction

Condorito

Santiago

Meet Chile's beloved cartoon condor in concrete form—a fun, larger-than-life tribute to a national hero.

Art

Meet Chile's beloved cartoon condor in concrete form—a fun, larger-than-life tribute to a national hero.

Espacio de Memoria Londres 38
Memory & Justice

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Significance 10/10· 625 viewsMuseum

Espacio de Memoria Londres 38

Santiago

A former detention site turned powerful memorial confronting Chile's darkest chapter of political repression.

Museum

A former detention site turned powerful memorial confronting Chile's darkest chapter of political repression.

Humedal Urbano Río Mapocho
Urban Wildlife Refuge

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Significance 10/10· 902 viewsPark

Humedal Urbano Río Mapocho

Santiago

A sweeping 647-hectare riverside wetland sheltering native wildlife across 13 districts of Santiago.

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A sweeping 647-hectare riverside wetland sheltering native wildlife across 13 districts of Santiago.

Iglesia de San Francisco
Historic Colonial Church

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Significance 10/10· 1k viewsLandmark

Iglesia de San Francisco

Santiago

Santiago's oldest surviving building, this stunning 16th-century church blends colonial grandeur with deep spiritual heritage.

MonumentReligious

Santiago's oldest surviving building, this stunning 16th-century church blends colonial grandeur with deep spiritual heritage.

Lord Cochrane
Bronze Naval Hero

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Significance 10/10· 14k viewsAttraction

Lord Cochrane

Santiago

Salute the bronze likeness of Scotland's greatest naval export, who helped liberate Chile.

Art

Salute the bronze likeness of Scotland's greatest naval export, who helped liberate Chile.

Mall Plaza Vespucio
Popular

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Significance 10/10· 2k viewsShopping

Mall Plaza Vespucio

Santiago

Commercial shopping mall with diverse retail and dining options.

Shopping

Commercial shopping mall with diverse retail and dining options.

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Fine Arts Gem

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Significance 10/10· 2k viewsMuseum

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Santiago·Free

Chile's premier art museum showcasing centuries of masterpieces in a stunning neoclassical landmark—and entry is free!

Museum

Chile's premier art museum showcasing centuries of masterpieces in a stunning neoclassical landmark—and entry is free!

Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
Natural Wonders Hub

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Significance 10/10· 1k viewsMuseum

Museo Nacional de Historia Natural

Santiago

Explore Chile's breathtaking biodiversity and Earth's ancient secrets in Santiago's premier natural history museum.

Museum

Explore Chile's breathtaking biodiversity and Earth's ancient secrets in Santiago's premier natural history museum.

Museum of Precolombian Art
Pre-Columbian Gem

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Significance 10/10· 457 viewsMuseum

Museum of Precolombian Art

Santiago·Ticketed

Discover stunning ancient civilizations through breathtaking artifacts from cultures across the Americas, all in Santiago's heart.

Museum

Discover stunning ancient civilizations through breathtaking artifacts from cultures across the Americas, all in Santiago's heart.

Palacio del Ex-Congreso Nacional de Chile
Historic Palace

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Significance 10/10· 739 viewsLandmark

Palacio del Ex-Congreso Nacional de Chile

Santiago

A grand neoclassical palace steeped in Chilean political history, now a protected national monument.

PalaceRoyalCastle

A grand neoclassical palace steeped in Chilean political history, now a protected national monument.

Palacio Pereira
Historic Manor

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Significance 10/10· 457 viewsLandmark

Palacio Pereira

Santiago

A stunning French-designed palace reborn as a vibrant cultural extension center in Santiago's heart.

Manor

A stunning French-designed palace reborn as a vibrant cultural extension center in Santiago's heart.

Plaza Baquedano
Historic City Square

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Significance 10/10· 704 viewsPark

Plaza Baquedano

Santiago

Santiago's iconic crossroads pulses with energy, history, and street life where Providencia meets the city's heart.

Park

Santiago's iconic crossroads pulses with energy, history, and street life where Providencia meets the city's heart.

Plaza de la Constitución
Historic City Square

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Significance 10/10· 394 viewsPark

Plaza de la Constitución

Santiago

A grand plaza at Santiago's civic heart, framed by the presidential palace and lush green spaces.

Park

A grand plaza at Santiago's civic heart, framed by the presidential palace and lush green spaces.

Presidential Palace of Chile
Presidential Palace

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Significance 10/10· 4k viewsLandmark

Presidential Palace of Chile

Santiago

Chile's iconic neoclassical seat of power, steeped in history and open for heritage tours.

PalaceRoyalCastle

Chile's iconic neoclassical seat of power, steeped in history and open for heritage tours.