Step back in time on this enriching 4-hour private shore tour from Punta Arenas Cruise Port. Fuerte Bulnes, located 55 km south of the city, is a historical site where Chile first claimed sovereignty over the Strait of Magellan in 1843. This reconstructed fort is not just a symbol of Chile's early territorial expansion but also a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and natural beauty. Explore the fort's well-preserved buildings, enjoy panoramic views of the Strait and Dawson Island, and immerse yourself in the wild landscape that once served as the edge of the known world. This tour is perfect for history lovers and those seeking a unique cultural experience.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English/Spanish-speaking guide
Round-trip transfer from Punta Arenas Cruise Port
Strait Park entry fee tickets (purchased directly at the ticket office)
Geographical Center of Chile – Stop at the midpoint of Chile, a historical landmark marking the halfway point between the country’s northernmost border and the South Pole. Here, you’ll get a feel for the vastness of this remarkable nation
30 minutes
3
Fuerte Bulnes
Explore the reconstructed fort, including the chapel, jail, post office, and lookout points. Learn about its role in Chile’s history and enjoy scenic views of the Strait and Dawson Island
1 hour
4
Strait of Magellan
Scenic Walk & Viewpoints. Take a relaxing walk through trails offering breathtaking views of the surrounding rugged coastline and the Strait of Magellan
45 minutes
5
SERNATUR - Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena
Visitor Center – Visit the center, which features informative exhibits on the region's natural and human history, as well as a café and souvenir shop
30 minutes
6
Punta Arenas Cruise Port
Enjoy the scenic drive back to the port
45 minutes
Private Shore Tour: Fuerte Bulnes from Punta Arenas Port
Punta Arenas
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Step back in time on this enriching 4-hour private shore tour from Punta Arenas Cruise Port. Fuerte Bulnes, located 55 km south of the city, is a historical site where Chile first claimed sovereignty over the Strait of Magellan in 1843. This reconstructed fort is not just a symbol of Chile's early territorial expansion but also a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and natural beauty. Explore the fort's well-preserved buildings, enjoy panoramic views of the Strait and Dawson Island, and immerse yourself in the wild landscape that once served as the edge of the known world. This tour is perfect for history lovers and those seeking a unique cultural experience.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English/Spanish-speaking guide
Round-trip transfer from Punta Arenas Cruise Port
Strait Park entry fee tickets (purchased directly at the ticket office)
