Explore the artistic legacy of Pablo Neruda on this captivating tour. Enjoy the charm of Isla Negra, where you’ll step inside the renowned poet’s iconic house museum. Savor a delightful lunch with local libations before venturing to the quaint town of Pomaire. With comfortable transportation and attention to accessibility, this cultural adventure promises an enriching experience. Uncover the essence of Neruda’s world and discover the vibrant tapestry of Chilean heritage.
Key Points
- This full-day tour from Santiago visits Isla Negra, the former home of poet Pablo Neruda, and the nearby town of Pomaire.
- The tour includes transportation, entrance to the Pablo Neruda House Museum, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities for a cost of $150 per person.
- Pickup is available from Estación Central, Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Las Condes, with a maximum of 15 travelers per tour.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and walking may be challenging for those with mobility issues due to stairs and uneven terrain.
- The tour has received an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, with no 5-star, 4-star, 3-star, 2-star, or 1-star reviews recorded.
Tour Overview
The tour takes visitors to Isla Negra, the seaside home of renowned Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, and the nearby town of Pomaire. It starts at 8 AM and lasts the whole day.
Explore the seaside home of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda and the nearby town of Pomaire on this full-day tour starting at 8 AM.
Up to 15 travelers can join the tour, which costs $150 per person. The price includes an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance to the Pablo Neruda House Museum, alcoholic beverages, lunch, and tips.
Pickup is available from Estación Central, Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Las Condes. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available.
With a rating of 3.7 out of 5, it’s likely to sell out quickly.
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Inclusions
As part of the tour, the package includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation.
Travelers will have entrance to the Pablo Neruda House Museum, where they can explore the famous poet’s home. Alcoholic beverages and lunch are also provided. Gratuities are covered, so there’s no need to worry about additional costs.
The tour accommodates infants with available car seats, and the Pomaire portion is accessible for strollers. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Pickup Information
Pickup points for the tour include Estación Central, Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Las Condes.
Travelers can choose their preferred pickup location when booking. Confirmation of the pickup details is provided at the time of booking.
The tour departs promptly at 8:00 am, so it’s crucial for participants to arrive on time at their selected pickup point.
The air-conditioned vehicle will transport the group to the first destination, the Isla Negra House of Pablo Neruda.
With a maximum of 15 travelers, the tour offers a personalized experience exploring the poet’s iconic seaside residence.
Accessibility
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it does accommodate strollers and infant seats for families.
The walking required may be challenging for those with mobility issues. Visitors should note there are stairs and uneven terrain at the Isla Negra House and in Pomaire.
While the tour is open to all, individuals with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should consult their doctor before booking.
The tour operator aims to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants, but guests with accessibility needs should contact them in advance to discuss any concerns.
Reviews and Ratings
The tour has received a total of 3 reviews, with an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on feedback from Viator and Tripadvisor.
The tour has received a total of 3 reviews, with an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on feedback from Viator and Tripadvisor.
There are no 5-star, 4-star, 3-star, 2-star, or 1-star reviews. The reviews have been thoroughly checked for authenticity.
While the tour hasn’t received the highest ratings, it provides an opportunity to explore Isla Negra House and Pomaire from Santiago.
Potential travelers should weigh the inclusions, accessibility, and supplier information to determine if this tour meets their needs and expectations.
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Supplier Information
TAC Turismo supplies this tour, which is likely to sell out given its popularity. The company offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later, providing added flexibility. With pickup locations across Santiago, including Estación Central, Santiago Centro, Providencia, and Las Condes, the tour is accessible to a wide range of visitors.
Whether you’re exploring Pablo Neruda’s enchanting home or discovering the charming town of Pomaire, this experience promises an unforgettable day filled with cultural insights and scenic delights.
Key Highlights
Visitors embark on a captivating journey through the Isla Negra House, where the renowned poet Pablo Neruda’s vibrant personality and creative spirit come to life.
Visitors embark on a captivating journey through the Isla Negra House, where the renowned poet Pablo Neruda’s vibrant personality and creative spirit come to life.
The tour offers a unique glimpse into the writer’s enchanting home, showcasing his eclectic collection of artifacts, maritime trinkets, and an extraordinary view of the Pacific Ocean.
Highlights of the experience include:
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Exploring Neruda’s personal study, filled with his iconic typewriters and handwritten manuscripts
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Marveling at the whimsical architecture and design elements that reflect the author’s artistic sensibilities
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Discovering the stunning coastal scenery that inspired Neruda’s celebrated poems.
Sum Up
This full-day tour from Santiago offers a unique opportunity to explore the artistic heritage of Pablo Neruda. Visitors can experience the charm of Isla Negra, tour Neruda’s captivating House Museum, enjoy a delightful lunch, and discover the nearby town of Pomaire. With accessibility features and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, this tour promises a memorable cultural adventure for up to 15 travelers.
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