About
Modern capital nestled by the andes, with great food and leafy neighborhoods.
Why go
- City life, coastal towns, vineyards, and the andes
- Vibrant energy and world-class wine regions
- Modern architecture, historic neighborhoods, parks, and access to nearby mountain and wine regions
Must try
- Visit a traditional Fonda to experience Chilean culture
- Visit Mercado Central
- Visit „La Chascona", Pablo Nerudas Haus
- Visit Barrio Italia, Lastarria and Barrio Yungay
- Visit Plaza de Armas
Pro tips
- Use Santiago as your main base to explore surrounding areas
- Take the funicular up to Cerro San Cristobal
- Explore the center on a weekday
- Use the metro to explore
- Stay for 24 hours max as a tourist
Good to know
- Center felt sketchy and empty on a Sunday
- Avoid eating at the Central Market
- Don't flush the toilet paper, put it in the bin
Save places like this with mio
mio turns the TikTok and Instagram travel videos you save into a map of places to go. Share a video and mio pulls out every spot in it, tips included.
The tips on this page came from travel videos people saved to mio.