Upon arrival to Santiago, you will be met at the airport and privately transferred to your hotel.

Private Half Day Santiago Sundowner Tour
This excursion is an invitation to visit the Nueva Costanera neighborhood, an area wedged between the Bicentenario Park and Vitacura Avenue. This area offers shopping, restaurants, museums, and art galleries. Here, you will find Vinolia, a venue that offers an experience based on aromas, sounds, and flavors that are sure to amaze you. Ready your senses to discover wine in a way you have never experienced, relax in their terrace and also enjoy an excellent selection of wines, handicrafts, and other items to take home.

Then, take part of the Vinolia Soul Tour. The tour begins in a special room where visitors discover 48 aromas associated with wine in a setting that also recreates the sounds and images that give a sense of being in a vineyard. The visit continues with a virtual panoramic flight through a video of a wine valley on a giant screen. Five wineries have been chosen in accordance with the quality and prestige of their wines. As you watch the video, taste five superior quality wines, one from each winery, as the sommelier leads the tasting on screen and reveals the secrets behind each label. The tasting is accompanied by a selection of cheese and dried fruits.

This visit lasts around one hour and includes a welcome glass of sparkling wine and five glasses of superior category wine. You will take a walk around the Bicentenario park and stop at a restaurant in the area, where you will enjoy an apperitff, dinner menu with starter, main course, desert, wine and coffee or tea. Your driver and guides will wait for you to take you back to your hotel. The tour includes private transportation to and from your hotel and guide. Activities at Vinolia are shared with other assistants.
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You will be picked up by a guide for a two-hour drive to Valparaiso, where you will have the chance to enjoy the old port town, walk its hills and winding streets, and perhaps even take one of its traditional "trolleys" or "funicular." Your chef will meet you and invite you to a Chilean cooking class that includes preparation and tasting of traditional pisco sours, an entree (Chilean ceviche or empanadas de pino with pebre), a main course (cazuela Chilote, shellfish soup or charquican), dessert (fresh fruit with miel de palma), fine Chilean wines especially selected to compliment the food, and water, tea and/or coffee. After the experience, you will be taken back to your hotel to rest. ...read less

Transfer from Santiago to Matetic Vineyards where one will be welcomed with a cocktail. Matetic Winery which describes itself as "the future of Chilean wine". Stunningly modern, this new all-organic winery has named their wine "EQ" which stands for "Equilibrio," the Spanish word for balance as in the harmony of soil, climate and vine. Enjoy a wonderful presentation of the Rosario Valley by a local expert at the "El Emporio". Have a tour and tasting at the winery. Their chic restaurant--where one wil enjoy lunch-- is set amid lush gardens in the middle of a pond next to their colonial guest house dating back to the early 1900's. Enjoy optional horseback riding, hiking, or biking around the vineyard after the wine tasting. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner with a half bottle of red or white Corralillo wine. Spend the night at the Hotel La Casona de Vina Matetic. ...read less

This morning you will be met at La Casona and transferred to the Casablanca Valley. The Casablanca Valley is one of Chile's most important regions for cultivating the grapes that produce crisp white wines, most notably Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Here you will enjoy a tour, tasting and lunch at one of the local wineries situated along this thriving wine route. Afterwards return to La Casona for the evening. Dine from the menu and enjoy half bottle of red or white Corralillo wine.

After breakfast depart La Casona and head towards Isla Negra, a small beach side community with a pretty beach backed by fragrant pine trees. This is the place where Chilean Nobel Prize for Literature winner Pablo Neruda chose to build one of his houses. The eccentric architecture houses some of his collections, including bottles, figureheads from ships, shells and various other eclectic articles. Continue to Valparaiso. Valparaiso's picturesque layout, enhanced by the surrounding hills that seem to dive into the ocean, remind us that this was once the most important maritime destination of the Pacific coast before the Strait of Panama was opened to navigation in 1914. We will visit the downtown area with its new government house, the Plaza Sotomayor, the Plaza Victoria, the cathedral and the harbor area. Afterwards we will discover the colorful hill neighborhoods. Here, high above the city, there is a fantastic agglomeration of brightly painted houses and a fantastic view over the city. The upper and lower parts of the city are connected with 16 funicular railways constructed around the turn of the century when the city experienced tremendous growth. Afterwards, transfer to your hotel Vina Vik for the night. ...read less

At the appropriate time, you will be met at your Valparaiso hotel and transferred to Hotel Casa Real.

In 1996, the old landowner’s house was converted into the beautiful Santa Rita winery Casa Real Hotel. The Pompeian-style estate house has sixteen cozy rooms. Old meets new as one passes through the hotel in places such as the Bishop’s Room – used for meetings – and the games room. In 1885, German architect Teodoro Burchard finished building the neo-gothic chapel to one side of the old landowner’s house. Despite the passage of time, everything is very well preserved. It was not in vain that one of the restorers of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican traveled from Florence (Italy) just to restore this chapel. The Casa Real Hotel is ready to attend to the needs of the most demanding guests in a cozy and personalized environment. Testimonials from clients place it at a higher level among the more highly prestigious hotels in Chile. ...read less

Enjoy a full day appreciating the grounds of Hotel Casa Real. Choose from a myriad of tours through the vineyards and finish with an amazing wine tasting of aged wines.

If you need a change of scenery, enjoy the area's great landscapes of mountains and vineyards with a nice picnic beneath the shadow of a tree, accompanied by a gourmet product selection of wines.

At the appropriate time, you will be met at your hotel and privately transferred to the Santiago Airport for your international flight home.