Santiago's cultural museums- Half day tour (Including entrance fees: Precolombian museum & Museum of memory and human rights)
Begin your immersive journey through Santiago's rich cultural and historical landscape with a visit to the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, located at Bandera 361. This museum offers an unparalleled deep dive into the rich and diverse pre-Columbian cultures of Latin America. Renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts, including textiles, ceramics, and sculptures, each piece within the museum narrates the stories of ancient civilizations and their unique artistic expressions. This makes it a must-visit for those with a keen interest in history and art. Spend approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes exploring the intricate details of these ancient cultures.
After visiting the museum, take a scenic walk down Bandera Street, passing by the historic Ex Congreso Nacional. This stroll will lead you to the Plaza de la Constitución and the iconic Palacio de La Moneda, offering a glimpse into the institutional heart of Chile. Next we will visit the La Moneda Cultural Center, a meeting place, providing its visitors with access to reflection, creation, arts, culture and visual and audiovisual heritage, not only of Chile, but of the world. It is a family space, in permanent evolution, in which high-level cultural experiences are lived.
Following this, we will board our transport to the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, located at Matucana 501. This museum is dedicated to commemorating the victims of human rights violations during Chile's military regime (1973-1990). This poignant profound insights into Chile's recent history.
Allocate around 1 hour and 30 minutes to fully absorb the exhibits.
The total duration of the tour is approximately 5 hours.
Duration: 5 hrs aprox.
Altitude: 570 masl
Difficulty: Low
Includes: Private Transport, Spanish/English or French Speaking Guide, Passenger Insurance.
What’s not Included?: Tips (optional)
Recommendation: Jacket and water
Price: USD 75 per person (Price based 20 people group)