Discover Santiago 2026

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Cerro San Cristóbal
The city's local mountain can be reached by funicular or hiking trail and offers a sweeping panoramic view over Santiago with the snow-capped Andes in the background.
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Plaza de Armas
The historic main square in the city center is lined by the cathedral, the town hall and colonial buildings, and is considered the pulsing heart of the old town.
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Maipo & Casablanca Wine Regions
The Maipo and Casablanca valleys are just a short drive from the capital and are known for excellent Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère wines, which can be tasted on winery tours.
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Andean Backdrop
The snow-capped peaks of the Andes form a spectacular backdrop right on the edge of the city, making Santiago an ideal starting point for skiing and mountain hiking.
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❓ FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Santiago

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How do I get to Santiago?
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport is served from Switzerland usually with a stopover in Madrid, with a total travel time of around 15 to 16 hours.
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What is Cerro San Cristóbal?
The city's local mountain can be reached by funicular or hiking trail and offers a sweeping panoramic view over Santiago with the snow-capped Andes in the background.
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What is the Plaza de Armas?
The historic main square in the city center is lined by the cathedral, the town hall and colonial buildings, and is considered the pulsing heart of the old town.
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What wine regions are nearby?
The Maipo and Casablanca valleys are just a short drive from the capital and are known for excellent Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère wines, which can be tasted on winery tours.