Funicular Tour of Valparaiso

Discover what makes the city of Valparaíso unique with this funicular railway tour. You'll ride on the city’s famous elevators and enjoy views.

Funicular Tour of Valparaiso

Pick-up from your accommodation will occur at the indicated time, starting the tour of Valparaiso. The city is known for its funicular railways that run up the hillsides. The tour will explore different neighborhoods using these historic elevators.

During the tour, you will learn about the origins of this public transport and ride one of the oldest in Valparaiso. The itinerary includes visits to Barrio Puerto and Cerro Cordillera with its Cordillera and San Agustin funiculars.

Next, the tour proceeds to Cerro Alegre to see the famous Concepción elevator, which connects to a major viewpoint of the city, offering a panorama of the coastline.

By the end of the tour, you will have ridden the seven funiculars that are still in operation today and explored the associated hills. The tour lasts 4.5 hours.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes hotel pick up from hotels located within the urban radius of Valparaíso.

Tour without Pickup

Alternatively, you can choose the tour without pickup. In this case, meet the guide at Plaza Sotomayor in Valparaíso at 10:30 am or 3:30 pm, depending on your selection.

Temporary Closures

Access to all funiculars is subject to mechanical conditions and maintenance; therefore, some may be closed.