Small-Group Night City Tour: San Cristobal Hill and Dinner Show

Discover the enchanting nightlife of Santiago on this small-group tour. Guests will ascend San Cristobal Hill for panoramic city views before exploring illuminated landmarks like La Moneda Palace. After, savor a 4-course dinner and witness a vibrant cultural performance. With an intimate group size and professional guide, this 4-hour experience offers an immersive exploration of the city’s captivating atmosphere after dark. What delights await as the night unfolds?

Key Points

• A 4-hour small-group night city tour that explores Santiago’s illuminated landmarks, including a panoramic view from San Cristobal Hill.
• Includes a 4-course dinner at El Apero restaurant and a performance of the traditional Chilean dance, Cueca.
• Provides hotel pickup and optional drop-off, as well as admission to San Cristobal Hill and Parque Metropolitano de Santiago.
• Features live commentary from a professional guide and a personalized experience with a maximum of 8 guests.
• Suitable for adults, with vegetarian options available, but not wheelchair accessible.

Tour Overview

The small-group night city tour takes guests on a 4-hour exploration of Santiago’s landmarks, culminating in a panoramic view of the illuminated city from San Cristobal Hill.

Limited to 8 guests, the tour includes hotel pickup and optional drop-off, admission to San Cristobal Hill and Parque Metropolitano de Santiago, as well as live commentary from a professional guide.

Beverages, local taxes, and gratuities are included. The tour starts at 6:30 PM, with a minimum of 2 people required per booking and a maximum of 15 participants.

Itinerary Highlights

A scenic overlook at San Cristobal Hill offers panoramic views of the illuminated city of Santiago.

The tour explores several city landmarks after dark, including La Moneda Palace, Mercado Central, Municipal Theater, and Plaza de la Constitución.

Explore Santiago’s iconic landmarks after dark, including La Moneda Palace, Mercado Central, Municipal Theater, and Plaza de la Constitución.

Guests will enjoy a 4-course dinner at El Apero restaurant and a performance of the traditional Chilean dance, Cueca.

The small-group size, around 8 people, provides an intimate experience with live commentary from a professional guide.

Pickup and admission to San Cristobal Hill and Parque Metropolitano de Santiago are included, along with all beverages, local taxes, and gratuities.

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup and optional hotel drop-off, providing a convenient start and end to the experience.

Guests will enjoy:

• Admission to the iconic San Cristobal Hill and Parque Metropolitano de Santiago, offering panoramic views of the illuminated city.

• Live commentary from a professional guide, sharing insights and local knowledge throughout the tour.

• Beverages, local taxes, and gratuities included, making for a hassle-free experience.

The small-group nature, limited to 8 guests, ensures an intimate and personalized adventure through Santiago’s vibrant nightlife.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup from accommodations in Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro marks the start of this small-group night city tour.

This small-group night city tour begins with pickup from accommodations in Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro.

The tour begins at 6:30 PM, and confirmation is received at booking. A minimum of 2 people is required per booking, with a maximum of 15 participants.

The tour explores the illuminated landmarks of Santiago, including La Moneda Palace, Mercado Central, Municipal Theater, and Plaza de la Constitución.

With hotel pickup and optional drop-off, as well as live commentary from a professional guide, this tour provides a comprehensive nighttime experience in the city.

Additional Information

Though not wheelchair accessible, the tour does offer a child rate when sharing with 2 paying adults. The minimum drinking age is 18 years, and vegetarian options are available.

Free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the experience. However, reviews have been mixed, with some concerns about dinner cancellations and tour expectations:

• "Dinner was unexpectedly cancelled on the night of our tour."

• "The actual tour didn’t quite match the description."

• "Overall, a good experience, but a few hiccups along the way."

Scenic Overlook at San Cristobal Hill

One of the highlights of the Small-Group Night City Tour is the scenic overlook at San Cristobal Hill.

Situated high above the city, this viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of illuminated Santiago. Guests can marvel at the twinkling lights of the capital, which stretch out in all directions.

The tour guide provides insightful commentary, sharing the history and significance of the landmarks visible from this lofty perch.

This elevated perspective allows visitors to appreciate the urban landscape in a whole new light, as the city takes on a magical, almost otherworldly quality under the cloak of night.

Dinner and Cultural Performance

After taking in the breathtaking city views from San Cristobal Hill, the tour moves on to the next highlight – a delectable dinner experience at El Apero restaurant.

Guests are treated to a 4-course meal, savoring the flavors of traditional Chilean cuisine. The evening is further enriched by a performance of the Cueca, the national dance of Chile.

This lively display of rhythmic footwork and graceful movements captivates the audience, offering a glimpse into the country’s vibrant cultural heritage.

• Authentic Chilean cuisine

• Live Cueca dance performance

• Convivial small-group setting

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Pets are generally not allowed on this tour. The tour operator’s policy explicitly states that the tour is not wheelchair accessible and is limited to a maximum of 8 guests, without any mention of accommodating pets. Guests should leave their furry friends at home for this experience.

Is There an Age Limit for the Tour?

There’s no age limit for the tour, but the minimum age to participate is 18 years old for drinking. Children can join the tour but must be accompanied by two paying adults.

Can I Customize the Menu for the Dinner?

According to the details provided, the tour does offer vegetarian options for the dinner, but there’s no mention of customizing the menu. Guests will be served a 4-course meal at the included restaurant, El Apero.

How Is the Weather Typically in Santiago at Night?

Santiago’s evenings are generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10-15°C (50-59°F). The city’s low humidity and clear skies make for comfortable conditions for outdoor activities like the San Cristobal Hill tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Unfortunately, the tour information does not indicate an option to extend the duration of the 4-hour night city tour. The set itinerary and inclusions suggest the tour has a fixed schedule that cannot be expanded.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the enchanting night ambiance of Santiago on this small-group tour. Marvel at the city’s illuminated landmarks from San Cristobal Hill, indulge in a delightful 4-course dinner, and be captivated by a vibrant traditional Chilean dance performance. This intimate 4-hour experience offers a delightful blend of sightseeing, dining, and cultural entertainment, all guided by a knowledgeable professional.