Punta Arenas City Tour
From USD: 60

Punta Arenas City Tour

Enjoy the best of this historical city in Patagonia

Why choose this excursion?

  • Learn more about the history of this amazing city
  • English speaking guides
  • Transfers in/out from your hotel in Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas City Tour

Discover one of the most important cities in Patagonia

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English Speaking Guide and Small Groups

Almost all of our tours are done in small groups. All of them have english speaking guides.

Overview

On this tour, we will visit Cerro de la Cruz, offering colorful views of the city, the Strait of Magellan, and Tierra del Fuego Island. Afterwards, we will head to Plaza Muñoz Gamero, which has been the heart of Punta Arenas since the late 19th century, bustling with activity and artisan stalls where you can purchase souvenirs. You can also admire the monument to Hernando de Magallanes and neoclassical buildings built by cattle ranching magnates. The tour continues with a visit to one of the interesting museums or the well-maintained cemetery of the city. Before returning to the hotel, the excursion also allows you to explore the northern sector of the city with its monuments, such as those dedicated to the shepherd, the Croatian immigrant, and oil

itinerary

The city tour in Punta Arenas offers a wonderful exploration of this historically rich city located at the southern portion of Chile. Some of the important points of interest are:

Cerro de la Cruz: The tour often starts with a visit to Cerro de la Cruz, a hill that provides panoramic views of Punta Arenas, the Strait of Magellan, and the stunning landscape beyond. It’s an ideal spot for photographs and to get a sense of the city’s layout.

Plaza Muñoz Gamero: This central square has been a focal point of Punta Arenas since the late 19th century. It features the monument to Hernando de Magallanes, the famous explorer after whom the strait is named. The plaza is also surrounded by elegant neoclassical buildings, many of which were constructed by wealthy cattle ranchers during the city’s heyday.

Artisan Stalls and Souvenir Shopping: Plaza Muñoz Gamero is known for its bustling activity and artisan stalls, where you can browse and purchase local crafts, souvenirs, and traditional Chilean products.

Museums: Punta Arenas boasts several interesting museums that provide insight into the region’s history, culture, and natural heritage. Depending on the tour, you may have the opportunity to visit one of these museums to learn more about the area’s indigenous peoples, maritime history, or Antarctic exploration.

Cemetery Visit: The city tour may include a stop at the picturesque cemetery of Punta Arenas. This cemetery is renowned for its elaborate mausoleums, sculptures, and historic gravesites, offering a glimpse into the city’s past and its prominent families.

Monuments and Landmarks: As you explore different neighborhoods of Punta Arenas, you’ll encounter various monuments and landmarks that reflect the city’s diverse heritage. These may include statues honoring pioneers, immigrants, and industries that have shaped the region’s identity, such as sheep farming and oil extraction.

Are you ready to enjoy Punta Arenas?

Type: Traditional
Duration: AM or PM
Cancellation Policy: 72 hs before your tour
Availability: Every day from SEP 1 to APRIL 30
Starting Time: 10 am and 3 pm
Finishing Time: 1 pm and 6 pm
Pick Up: From Your Hotel
Drop Off: At Your Hotel
Language: English, Spanish
Minimum Booking: 1

What is Included

  • Pick up from your hotel in Punta Arenas
  • English speaking guides
  • Drop off in your hotel in Punta Arenas
  • Tips
  • Meals

Optionals

There's no optionals available for this excursions. Let us know if you need anything on your booking.

Cancellation Policy

Faq

No, the tour runs only from September 1 to april 30.

The tour takes 3 hours

No, entrance to museums are not included, but you will have time to visit a museum if you want.

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