Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Languages
- PT, EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- theTixs
- Meeting point
- In front of the Teatro Universidad de Chile, outside of Baquedano Subway Station.Arriving by subway - Exit Baquedano station on Line 1 (red line) and take exit B or C. Outside the subway station the theater should be behind you.
Description
Explore Santiago from above on a scenic adventure that combines culture, nature, and breathtaking vistas. This 2.5-hour tour begins in the vibrant Bellavista neighborhood, where you can soak in the bohemian atmosphere before riding the historic funicular to the summit of Cerro San Cristóbal. At the top, visit the iconic Virgin of the Immaculate Conception statue and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Glide down on the cable car, passing over parks and gardens, and discover local flavors with a taste of traditional mote con huesillos. Perfect for travelers seeking a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. - Enjoy a guided walking tour through Santiago's artistic district and green terraces. - Skip-the-line access to the funicular and cable car for a hassle-free experience. - Engage with a certified local guide fluent in English and Portuguese. - Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and a comfortable journey.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $55
- Child (ages 4–11)
- $51
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Bellavista
Bohemian Neighborhood with shopping, clubs and restaurants
Cerro San Cristobal
Metropolitan Park, where San Cristobal is located, larger than Central Park and home of the Funicular & Cable Cars
What's included
Included
Local Dessert Tasting
Certified local guide
Funicular & Cable Car Admission
Not included
Pick-up/Drop-off
Luggage Storage
Tips/Gratuities
How it compares in Santiago
- Starting price $55 is 35% below the typical $85 for tours of similar length in Santiago
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with knee problems or walking difficulties
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal take?
Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal cost?
Prices start at $55 per person for this Santiago experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal cost for children?
Children aged 4–11 pay from $51, adults from $55.
Can I cancel Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is In front of the Teatro Universidad de Chile, outside of Baquedano Subway Station. Arriving by subway - Exit Baquedano station on Line 1 (red line) and take exit B or C. Outside the subway station the theater should be behind you. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Funicular and Cable Car Adventure in San Cristobal offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 99 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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