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| Chilean Wine-Tasting Tour — 8 days / 7 nights | |||||||||||||||||||||
Type of Tour |
Special Package | Price per person (double occup.): | $1,890 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Single supplement: | $800 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Point | Santiago, Chile | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Exit Point | Santiago, Chile | Is this tour customizable? | Extensions only | ||||||||||||||||||
| Departures | Daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Included in Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Not Included in Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||
— Transfers & transportation
throughout |
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| — International airfare to Santiago — Meals & Activities not included in program, — Souvenirs and other personal "extras", — Travel insurance, — Discretionary Tips |
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| click for Route Map | Daily Itinerary | click for Color e-Brochure |
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| Day 1 | Hyatt or Marriott | Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||
Arrive into
Santiago's international airport where you will have a transfer waiting
to take you to your hotel for tonight. Remainder of the day free to
explore Santiago, a modern, fast-paced city at the foot of the towering
Andes Mountains. |
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| Day 2 | Hotel Curico | Curico (in the Curico Valley) | |||||||||||||||||||
After breakfast
you will have a transfer to Santiago's Central Station for your 2-hour
train ride to the town of Curico, the first stop of your wine tour.
You will have a transfer waiting at the station to take you to your
hotel. Then you will have a typical Chilean lunch, after which you have
a guided tour of a vineyard, giving you your first taste of local wine.
Transfer back to your hotel late in the afternoon. (Breakfast,
Lunch) |
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| Day 3 | Hotel Santa Cruz Plaza | Santa Cruz (in the Colchagua Valley) | |||||||||||||||||||
Today you will visit
another local winery, tasting included, before another midday meal of
local cuisine. In the afternoon you will visit a third winery in the
Curico Valley before being transfered to the town of Santa Cruz in the
Colchagua Valley, and to your hotel for the night. (Breakfast,
Lunch) |
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| Day 4 | Hyatt or Marriott | Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||
Located 20 kilometers
from Curico, the Colchagua Wine Route is the home of prestigeous international
vineyards including Casa Silva, Viu Manent, Montes, Montgras and Bisquertt.
After breakfast today, you will visit your choice of 2 wineries, with
tasting included, before returning late in the afternoon to Santiago.
(Breakfast, Lunch) |
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| Day 5 | Hyatt or Marriott | Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||
Today you will take a
City Tour of Santiago, visiting all the key sites, giving you a taste
of how Chileans live. (Breakfast) |
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| Day 6 | Hyatt or Marriott | Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||
After breakfast you will
take a full day excursion to the Pacific coast of Chile, to the cities
of Valparaiso and Vina del Mar, cities connected to each other, but
as different as night and day, Valparaiso being the Bohemian area full
of artists and restaurants, and Vina being the new upscale beach resort
destination for "Santiaguinos" as well as international travelers.
You will also have the chance to visit a winery in the Casablanca Valley
between Santiago and the coast. (Breakfast) |
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| Day 7 | Hyatt or Marriott | Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||
Today you will have a
free day to do whatever you like in Santiago. Come nightfall, you will
take an excursion through the city at night, providing a completely
different viewpoint, on which you will also get to taste various wines,
some of which have hopefully become your favorites during your trip!
(Breakfast) |
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| Day 8 | Home | ||||||||||||||||||||
This morning you will
have a transfer from the hotel to the airport in Santiago in time to
make your international connection home, or to continue your vacation.
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