Cerro San Cristóbal
In the Metropolitan Park, reached by funicular, with views over the city and the Andes behind.
SantiagoRegião Metropolitana
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Santiago, Região Metropolitana
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Fact file
The basics of Santiago
- Airport
- SCL
- How long
- 3 to 4 days
- Currency
- Chilean Peso
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zone
- UTC-4
Things to do
What to do in Santiago
Bellavista and Lastarria
The two busiest areas for bars, restaurants and galleries.
Plaza de Armas and historic centre
The founding square, the cathedral and La Moneda palace a few blocks away.
Maipo and Casablanca valleys
Wineries under an hour away, Casablanca known for whites and Maipo for Cabernet Sauvignon.
Valparaíso and Viña del Mar
About 1h30 away, the UNESCO-listed painted hills of Valparaíso and the seafront of Viña.
Best time to go
When is the best time to visit Santiago?
September to November and March to May bring mild weather and cleaner air. June to August is ski season in the cordillera resorts, about an hour from the capital.
Getting there
How do you get to Santiago?
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is about 30 minutes from the centre and is the country's main hub.
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- Best time
- Still fine
- Low season
How long
How many days do you need in Santiago?
Most itineraries for Santiago call for 3 to 4 days. Less than that still covers the highlights, but leaves little room for weather or tides to interfere.
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