Guidebook for Santiago
Sightseeing
Spectacular panoramic views of uptown and downtown Santiago from cable car (Funicular) and from Aerial Tramway (Teleferico). Great views also from top of the hill where Virgen Inmaculada Concepcion Sanctuary is located. There is also "Vista Santiago" restaurant with great panoramic views. There are many other places to visit in this urban park that you may enjoy such as Japanese Garden, a small zoo and many green areas to rest.
981 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cerro San Cristóbal
Spectacular panoramic views of uptown and downtown Santiago from cable car (Funicular) and from Aerial Tramway (Teleferico). Great views also from top of the hill where Virgen Inmaculada Concepcion Sanctuary is located. There is also "Vista Santiago" restaurant with great panoramic views. There are many other places to visit in this urban park that you may enjoy such as Japanese Garden, a small zoo and many green areas to rest.
Parks & Nature
Within Santiago in San Alfonso (San Jose de Maipo) you'll find a great range of day activities at the "Cascadas de las Animas" (http://www.cascadadelasanimas.cl/en/) This privileged location provides an array of activities such as excursions/ nature walks, horseback riding, rafting, canopying & zip lining. There is also a swimming pool, restaurant and lodging available.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cascada de las Animas
57 CasillaWithin Santiago in San Alfonso (San Jose de Maipo) you'll find a great range of day activities at the "Cascadas de las Animas" (http://www.cascadadelasanimas.cl/en/) This privileged location provides an array of activities such as excursions/ nature walks, horseback riding, rafting, canopying & zip lining. There is also a swimming pool, restaurant and lodging available.
Arts & Culture
Quaint Art Museum with ongoing national and international exhibitions.
748 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
National Museum of Fine Arts
650 José Miguel de La BarraQuaint Art Museum with ongoing national and international exhibitions.
Getting Around
Metro opens until 11:00 PM. Avoid riding it during rush hours.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Los Leones station
Avenida Nueva ProvidenciaMetro opens until 11:00 PM. Avoid riding it during rush hours.
Food Scene
Great variety of Chilean food and wines. Good service and atmosphere.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eladio
2250 Av. Nueva ProvidenciaGreat variety of Chilean food and wines. Good service and atmosphere.
Drinks & Nightlife
Variety of restaurants and caffe places. Near cultural centers.
Another venue in Providencia to visit is the Italian neighborhood "Barrio Italia: - http://www.barrioitalia.cl/
264 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barrio Lastarria
Variety of restaurants and caffe places. Near cultural centers.
Another venue in Providencia to visit is the Italian neighborhood "Barrio Italia: - http://www.barrioitalia.cl/
This is a section of Providencia that has a neighborhood feeling about it. There are no tall buildings and have a great variety of quaint places to shop, eat or just stroll.
283 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barrio Italia TV
Avenida ItaliaThis is a section of Providencia that has a neighborhood feeling about it. There are no tall buildings and have a great variety of quaint places to shop, eat or just stroll.