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1 day · Puerto Varas itinerary

Puerto Varas in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Puerto Varas? Volcano, falls and lakeshore. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Osorno
  2. 2Petrohué
  3. 3Frutillar
  4. 4Sunset

Morning: the Osorno Volcano

The snow-capped icon of the lakes.

Midday: the Petrohué Falls

Turquoise water and black rock.

Afternoon: Frutillar

The German lakeside town.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Puerto Varas — prices per person.

1 Night & 1 day Climbing trip to the Osorno Volcano!
Puerto Varas
1 Night & 1 day Climbing trip to the Osorno Volcano!
5.0(18)·2 days
from$320/ person
via Viator
Full day or half day fishing in Río Maullín - Petrohue - Rahue
Puerto Varas
Full day or half day fishing in Río Maullín - Petrohue - Rahue
5.0(17)·7 hours
from$440/ person
via Viator
Shore Excursion Frutillar, Petrohue Falls and Puerto Varas
Puerto Montt
Shore Excursion Frutillar, Petrohue Falls and Puerto Varas
5.0(21)·6–7 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Osorno Volcano from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas
Puerto Varas
Osorno Volcano from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas
5.0(13)·4 hours
from$53/ person
via Viator
Full-Day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls Small-Group Tour
Puerto Varas
Full-Day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls Small-Group Tour
4.9(176)·8–10 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Rafting rio Petrohue
Puerto Varas
Rafting rio Petrohue
4.9(374)·5 hours
from$58/ person
via Viator
Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Waterfalls
Puerto Varas
Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Waterfalls
4.6(145)·10 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
Puerto Varas: Full day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue falls
Puerto Varas
Puerto Varas: Full day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue falls
4.4(34)·8 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator

Puerto Varas in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Puerto Varas in one day?
Yes — the Osorno Volcano, the Petrohué Falls and the town of Frutillar fill one perfect day.
What is the best one-day experience?
A combined Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Falls tour, the region’s classic outing.
Is one day enough?
One day covers the volcano and falls; add a day for Chiloé Island or a lake cruise.

Explore more in Puerto Varas

Osorno VolcanoPetrohué FallsChiloé IslandFrutillar & LakeshoreLake Cruise