Why choose this tour ?
Castro is the largest city on the island of Chiloé, and the third oldest city in Chile. This city has beautiful architecture, from its famous palafitos to Church of San Francisco, which was declared a World Heritage Site. On this half-day tour we will visit several important landmarks of Castro, such as the palafitos of Pedro Montt and Gamboa, the Castro Regional Museum, and the Millantuy viewpoint, among others. Come and explore this fascinating city with us. Book your place now!
What makes Castro Sightseeing Tour in Chiloe a unique experience ?
We will begin our tour by visiting the palafitos in Pedro Montt. The palafitos are wooden houses with larch tiles that are placed on a pier with thick piles. These houses have two fronts, one towards the street and the other towards the canal, which has an upper terrace that serves as a patio and a lower one that works for fishing activities.
We will continue our tour through the Millantuy viewpoint, and then we will go to the Castro Regional Museum. Here we can learn about more than 6000 years of the history of Chiloé.
We will also visit the Castro Church, founded in 1567, and continue on our way to the Gamboa Palafitos
Finally, we will head south to get to know the Nercon Church, which is a World Heritage Site, and then we will return to our hotels.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring Suitable shoes, Sunscreen and Water if desired
- This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Regular Service
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Regular Service
Pickup included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
- Professional Guide
- Donations to Churches
Not Included
- Lunch and Drinks
Special Instructions:
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Tangol.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Santiago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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