
Valdivia Guided Tour
On this guided tour of Valdivia, we'll discover the history of the capital de Los Ríos, one of the first cities that the Spanish founded in Chile.
- 2 hours
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Embark on a guided tour of Valdivia, where we will explore the rich history of Los Ríos' capital, a city that represents one of the earliest Spanish foundations in Chile. Join us on this journey!
Guided Tour of Valdivia
We will convene at the Feria Fluvial located on the Valdivia Waterfront at the appointed time, commencing our walking tour through the heart of the city. Are you excited to explore the picturesque capital of the Chilean province of Los Ríos?
Our first destination will be the Plaza de la República. Here, we will delve into Valdivia's colonial past, tracing its historical evolution from earlier times to the present. Following this, we'll meander along the banks of the River Callecalle, where notable sights include the Schuster Docks and Foucault's Pendulum.
Next, we’ll proceed to the Yungay Heritage Houses, admiring the exquisite architecture that defines these residences. Are you familiar with their background or the reason behind their name? Throughout the tour, you will gain insights into these fascinating stories!
In conclusion, after a 2-hour exploration, we will wrap up our guided walking tour of Valdivia at the Torreón de los Canelos. At this location, we’ll discuss the historical conflict between the indigenous Mapuches and Spanish conquerors that shaped this area of Chile.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Snack and drink
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.