Tourists going for Valparaiso tours highlight on the sightseeing, shopping and various things to do in the city. Valparaiso is one of the charming cities in Chile is known as one of the most ancient cities in the country. Valparaiso was founded in 1536 and the port of Valparaiso is known as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Valparaiso tours help you exploring the rolling hills and lush green valleys.
Valparaiso is an important coastal city located in the central region of Chile and located 120 kilometers from Santiago, the capital of the country. Tourists being in Valparaiso tours, can have fascinating seaview from various parts of the city. The city is well known for the cultural excellence and wonderful architecture spread over the city. There are many ancient buildings, monuments and churches which can be noticed at the oldest city of Valparaiso.
Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport is the major gateway for getting into the city. The international and domestic travelers can reach the city within 2 hours from the airport. Tourists can reach the city center of Valparaiso from the Santiago international airport by availing the buses available from the subway station. Railway and ferry services are also notable for getting around the tourist attractions in Valparaiso.
There are some important places of sightseeing located in the city which include:
- Museo Naval Maritimo
- La Sebastiana
- Plaza Echaurren
- Cerro Cordillera
- La Matriz Church
- Ascensores
- Ex Carcel
- Paseo 21 de Mayo
Besides sightseeing in Valparaiso, tourists can recreate themselves by enjoying shopping and nightlife in the city. There is an array of shopping malls and departmental stores from where tourist can pick their favorite items while shopping in Valparaiso. Budget travelers can visit the local shops, markets and the chain of retail shops where they can get desired gift items at reasonable prices.
Nightlife in Valparaiso is also enjoyable as the city boasts of a host of nightclubs, bars and pubs. Chile is a prominent wine producing countries and Valparaiso is home to innumerable bars and pubs located in different parts of the city. Some of the popular bars and clubs in the city are:
- La Torre
- Balmaceda
- Barcelona
- La Piedra Feliz
- Club El Cielo
- Club Stockolmo
- Club El Huevo
- Bar El Playa
- Mascara
Visiting these places of attraction in the city are the best things to do in Valparaiso, while being in the city tours. Tourists can go through proper travel guide and travel tips to have a pleasant journey.
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