Tours

SATURDAY, MARCH 29

Tour: Concepcion City Tour
Description: Visit to the most important places of the city (main square, museum, parks, University and others)
Duration: 2.5 hours (Departure 1:30PM)*
Includes: Transportation, entrance tickets to different places, tourism guide.
Cost: $21 USD per person
Minimum 02 persons

SUNDAY, MARCH 30

Tour: Rural Tourism
Description: The tour includes a visit to the place where Arturo Prat, on of the most important heroes of the country, was born. After that, we will visit the Los Vilches Farms an old colonial house oriented to rural tourism
Duration: Full day (Departure 8:30AM)*
Includes: Transportation, lunch and typical activities in the farm.
Cost: $55 USD per person
Minimum 08 persons

Tour: Concepcion City Tour
Description: Visit to the most important places of the city (main square, museum, parks, University and others)
Duration: 2.5 hours (Departure 1:30PM)*
Includes: Transportation, entrance tickets to different places, tourism guide.
Cost: $21 USD per person
Minimum 02 persons

MONDAY, MARCH 31

Tour: Spa and Traditions
Description: A full day tour visiting beautiful landscapes, the history, the native handcraft, and a thermal water baths at the Chillán Spa Center.
Duration: Full day (Departure 8:00AM)*
Includes: Transportation, guides, tickets to the thermal center, lunch, light dinner and bath.
Cost: $40 USD per person
Minimum 08 persons

TUESDAY, APRIL 1

Tour: Talcahuano and San Vincente Bay Area
Description: Visit to important areas along the coast of the Biobio Region including the industrial area, the Park Museum and the mouth of the Biobio river.
Duration: 4 Hours (Departure 8:00AM)*
Includes: Transportation, entrance tickets, tourism guide
Cost: $78 USD per person
Minimum 02 persons

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

Tour: Astonishing Lota
Description: Visit to the historical town of Lota, the place where its founders lived and the "Chifon del Diablo" coal mines guided by former miners.
Duration: 5 hours (Departure 9:00AM)*
Includes: Transportation, tourism guides, entrance ticket to the mine and park
Cost: $45 USD per person
Minimum 08 persons

THURSDAY, APRIL 3

Technical Tour: Forest and Industrial Complex, Nueva Aldea and Wines (Tour Change from Preliminary Program)
Description: Visit the industrial and forest complex Nueva Aldea, which belongs to Arauco, one of the largest forestry enterprises in Latin America in terms of surface area and yeild of its plantations, production of market craft woodpulp and production of saw timber and panels. The tour will then stop at a winery for a tour and tasting, and the tour will en in the town of Quinchamali, where you will be able to peruse local handcrafts.
Duration: 9:00AM-5:30PM*
Cost: $65 USD per person

Tour: Thermal and Handcrafts (Tour Change from Preliminary Program)
Description: This tour will take you to first to the City of Chillan, where you will visit one of the most popular handcraft markets in the country. You will be driven along the beautiful Andes Mountains, after wich you will enjoy lunch. A lift chair trip will take you to the base of the Chillan volcano. If choose not to view the volcano, you will be able to enjoy a thermal bath at the most important winter and thermal center within Chile, Termas de Chillan.
Duration: Full day (Departure 8:00AM)*
Includes: Transportation, guides, lunch, tickets, lift chair to volcano or thermal bath entrance
Cost: $70 USD per person
Minimum 08 persons

FRIDAY, APRIL 4

Tour: Upper Bio Bio River
Description: A full day between mountains, volcanoes, rivers, lakes and green forestry in the upper end of the Biobio river.
Duration: Full day (Departure 7:30AM)*
Includes: Transportation, travel insurance, guide, lunch, attention aboard (cookies, beverages)
Cost: $53 USD per person
Minimum 08 persons

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Additional Program Information

Concepción - Chile

Preliminary Program (PDF)