Punta Arenas, with approximately 100,000 inhabitants, is the capital of Magallanes and the Antarctic region, being the most important city in Patagonia. Its streets, airport and seaports are full of activity, of which the main ones are coal mines, wool production, fishing and a service center for transport ships.
The city not only has a lot of activity and history within its streets, but it has impressive landscapes, such as the incredible panoramic views of the Strait of Magellan that extend to the mythical Island of Tierra del Fuego. Book your place with us!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver
Other expenses not specified on this itinerary
Other food and / or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Gratuities
Museum tickets
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Shared city tour only operated during high season, between october to march.
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Low Season, only available upon request in private service. Between April to September.
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This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Punta Arenas, with approximately 100,000 inhabitants, is the capital of Magallanes and the Antarctic region, being the most important city in Patagonia. Its streets, airport and seaports are full of activity, of which the main ones are coal mines, wool production, fishing and a service center for transport ships.
The city not only has a lot of activity and history within its streets, but it has impressive landscapes, such as the incredible panoramic views of the Strait of Magellan that extend to the mythical Island of Tierra del Fuego. Book your place with us!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver
Other expenses not specified on this itinerary
Other food and / or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Gratuities
Museum tickets
Itinerary
1
Punta Arenas
Our adventure begins with departure from the hotel at the agreed time.
Punta Arenas, located in the Strait of Magellan, is a connection point between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and a common starting point for exploring the surrounding nature and Antarctica.
2
Plaza Munoz Gamero
During our adventure, we will visit monuments and emblematic places of the city. We will start in Plaza Muñoz Gamero, the heart of Punta Arenas since the end of the 19th century.
30 minutes
3
Monumento a Hernando de Magallanes
Here, you can explore the local craft stalls and admire the Monument to Hernando de Magellan, the navigator who gave the strait its name.
30 minutes
4
Catedral Sagrado Corazon
We will also have the opportunity to visit the impressive Cathedral Church and other neo-Gothic style buildings that are testimony to the city's past splendor.
30 minutes
5
Museo Salesiano / Magiorinno Borgatello
Optional, If you wish, you can choose to make a stop at one of the museums and cultural centers in the city, such as the Salesiano Maggiorino Bergatello Museum or the
30 minutes
6
Nao Victoria Museo
Optional, Nao Victoria, a full-scale replica of Hernando de Magellan's ship. These places offer a fascinating insight into the maritime and cultural history of the region.
30 minutes
7
Mirador Cerro De La Cruz
As a highlight of the tour, we will visit Cerro de la Cruz, which offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the Strait of Magellan and the Island of Tierra del Fuego. This is the perfect place to capture photographs and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
30 minutes
8
Monumento Al Ovejero
Throughout the tour, we will learn about the rich history of Punta Arenas and its role in Antarctic exploration and colonization of the region. Before returning to the hotel, we will explore the northern sector of the city, where we will be able to see monuments dedicated to the sheep farmer, the Croatian immigrant and oil.
30 minutes
9
Punta Arenas
This city tour in Punta Arenas is an excellent way to get to know the city and its rich cultural heritage. Return to the hotel.
