1st.
Day: SANTIAGO
Reception at the airport and transfer
to the Hotel. In the afternoon departure
for a comprehensive city tour of Santiago.
We will start this SIB tour at the San
Francisco Church, which was built between
1572 and 1618. Then we will continue
West visiting the "Club Hípico"
horse-racing course, which is considered
one of the most beautiful courses in
South America. We will then pass the
Palacio de la Moneda, current seat of
government. Then we will visit the Plaza
de Armas, where we will see important
National Monuments, such as the Iglesia
Catedral (The Cathedral Church), Correo
Central (The Main Post Office) and the
Municipalidad de Santiago (The City
Hall). We will continue our trip going
to the Cerro Santa Lucía (the
Santa Lucia Hill), where the city was
founded in 1541. We will then cross
the Mapocho river and then pass through
different residential districts giving
us an overview of the city. Return to
the hotel in Santiago. Overnight. |
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2nd.
Day: SANTIAGO ( Concha y
Toro vineyard )
Breakfast at the hotel. Chile has
a worldwide reputation for its excellent
wines. The quality of Chilean wines
owes much to the efforts of our winegrowers
who took great pains in caring for thoses
French vines that made of our soils
their natural environment.
Our morning half day SIB tour starts
with a visit to one of the most renowned
vineyards located in Pirque, southeast
from Santiago, strolling through its
wine cellars, with time to test one
of the top quality wines produced in
this vineyard. Return to Santiago .Afternoon
at leisure. Overnight |
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3rd.
Day: SANTIAGO ( Maipo Valley
Vineyards)
Breakfast at the hotel. We will
depart on this SIB tour visitng two
vineyards (Undurraga and Cousiño
Macul wineries) of the Maipo Valley,
South of Santiago where we will discover
the process of wine making and of course
be invited to taste one glass of this
prestigious wine. We will stop on route
for lunch (optional). Return to Santigo.
Overnight. |
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4th.
Day: SANTIAGO
Breakfast at the hotel. At the
agreed time transfer to the airport
for the departure flight. |
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