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Home/Destinations/Santiago/Santiago in 3 days
3 days · Santiago itinerary

Santiago in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Santiago lets you add the Andes. Here is how to spend three perfect days in and around the Chilean capital — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: City & wine
  2. 2Day 2: Valparaíso
  3. 3Day 3: Cajón del Maipo
  4. 4City, coast & Andes

Day 1: city & wine

Tour the city and a Maipo winery.

Day 2: Valparaíso

Explore the colourful port and Viña del Mar.

Day 3: Cajón del Maipo

Head into the Andes canyon and hot springs.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

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

More wine in Valle Casablanca from Santiago
Santiago
More wine in Valle Casablanca from Santiago
5.0(51)·10 hours
from$89/ person
via Viator
Valparaiso and Viña del Mar Full Day Tour from Santiago
Santiago
Valparaiso and Viña del Mar Full Day Tour from Santiago
5.0(11)·8–10 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Cajón del Maipo White-Water Rafting Adventure from Santiago
Santiago
Cajón del Maipo White-Water Rafting Adventure from Santiago
5.0(47)·2h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
City tour Santiago on electric scooter, nature and city
Santiago
City tour Santiago on electric scooter, nature and city
5.0(35)·4h 30min
from$89/ person
via Viator
Unforgettable tour of Viña do Mar and Valparaiso
Santiago
Unforgettable tour of Viña do Mar and Valparaiso
5.0(493)·6–8 hours
from$44/ person
via Viator
Andes Day Lagoon in Cajón del Maipo & Embalse el Yeso Private Tour
Santiago
Andes Day Lagoon in Cajón del Maipo & Embalse el Yeso Private Tour
5.0(12)·9 hours
from$270/ person
via Viator
Private San Cristobal Hill Mountain Bike Tour
Santiago
Private San Cristobal Hill Mountain Bike Tour
5.0(28)·3 hours
from$139/ person
via Viator
Valparaíso & Casablanca : Wine, Heritage and local culture
Santiago
Valparaíso & Casablanca : Wine, Heritage and local culture
5.0(40)·8–9 hours
from$390/ person
via Viator

Santiago in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough to see Santiago?
Three days is ideal — the city and wine on day one, Valparaíso and the coast on day two, and the Cajón del Maipo in the Andes on day three, covering the city, coast and mountains.
What is the best day trip from Santiago for 3 days?
Valparaíso is the most colourful, the wine valleys the most relaxing, and the Cajón del Maipo the most spectacular for Andean scenery; all are rewarding from Santiago.
How do I plan a 3-day Santiago itinerary?
Spend day one on the city and a winery, day two in Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, and day three in the Cajón del Maipo, booking the popular tours ahead.

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