“A CLOSER LOOK AT COLCHAGUA” TOUR.
VALLE DE COLCHAGUA (in Mapudungún: Kolchawwe, ‘place of tadpoles’) is one of the most prominent agricultural areas in Chile. Located approximately 150 kilometers south of Santiago. The main city of this territory, is its capital San Fernando, the city of Santa Cruz also stands out. Warm and naturally dry, but with abundant water provided by the Tinguiririca River, Colchagua is a narrow agricultural valley that begins at the foot of the Andes and extends west to the Pacific Ocean. The name Valle de Colchagua is a Chilean denomination of origin for wines from the homonymous geographical area that comply with the requirements established by the Agriculture Decree No. 464 of December 14, 1994, which establishes the country's viticultural zoning and fixes the rules for their use as appellations of origin.
Itinerary
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Departure from our hotel in Santiago to the Colchagua Valley.
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To begin we will visit the Colchagua Museum. This institution has the most complete private collection in Chile and offers us many surprises as we walk through this unforgettable building.
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To continue we will enjoy a delicious lunch at Los Varietales, restaurant of the Hotel Santa Cruz Plaza and to continue with our tour we will visit the Santa Cruz winery, located 25 km away. from Santa Cruz, near Lolol. We will tour its facilities and taste its iconic wine: Shaman.
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We will also have the opportunity to take the cable car to visit the indigenous peoples where the Aymara, Rapa Nui and Mapuche cultures have been recreated.
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To end our day we will visit the Automobile Museum, an exhibition of a large collection of vintage cars, dating from the 1890s to the 1980s.
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At the end of our last tour, we will return to our hotel in Santiago.
Includes
- Guide service in Spanish, English.
- Tickets.
- Lunch.
- Cableway.
- Transfers.
Does not include
- Professional guide in Portuguese, French, German and Italian languages. If you want a guide in these languages, it is done by request and an extra charge must be paid.
- Wear hat, comfortable clothes and shoes, use sun block, sun glasses, bring binoculars and drink mineral water.
More Information
- 8 hrs aprox
- 08:00 hrs
- Tour guide included
- Family friendly
- Offered inSpanish and English
Options and Availability
Collective tour
Collective tour with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.Private tour
Private Tour with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.Policies and Conditions
- Ratebook are express in US Dollars (USD) and may be changed without prior notice.
- Services and programs may be changed or cancelled in its execution, sequence and contents; in order to offer a better service, or due to extreme conditions or majeure force reasons.
- This tour operates without a minimum number of passengers, Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, for reasons of force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Holiplus will offer an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your trip.
- This tour will not depart on the following dates from 25.12.2020 to 01.01.2021.
- The client must be aware that that modifications in the original booking may generate changes on the final quotation.
- Holiplus will try to avoid cancellation charges, the client must accept expenses incurred and charges established by the supplier, which may add be up to 100% of the original.
- No show policy: 24 hours before the start of the tour: 100%.
