Free tour
Free tour Barrio Puerto, where Valparaíso is born.
4.79
Good (95 ratings) Guru: Ecomapu
PRO
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Registered on 23 September 2020
Hi! Welcome to Valparaíso.
We are a team of local guides from this colorful and magical city also called La Joya del Pacífico. We invite you to discover unique places away from mass tourism, getting to know the city, its people and local life. We will show you unique places and "porteñas picás" that only a local guide can teach you. Valparaíso as you have never known before.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
Immerse yourself in the living history of Valparaíso. We'll explore the city's oldest neighborhood, uncovering its origins and why it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the iconic Plaza Sotomayor, we'll ascend historic funiculars to the hills of Concepción, Alegre, and Cordillera, contrasting the tourist area with the heart of the port. We'll discover the Barrio Puerto and Barrio La Matriz with their traditions, music, and local cuisine. Immerse yourself with us in the city's living history and be amazed by its vibrant street art.
Experience Ecomapu and feel the energy of Valparaíso!
*This tour will be canceled in case of extreme rain or any special event that forces the closure of Plaza Sotomayor.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Sotomayor, Valparaíso, Chile
The meeting point is inside Plaza Sotomayor between Blanco and Cochrane streets, the tour guide will be dressed in a green Ecomapu t-shirt, who will be waiting for you on the sky-blue platform that is surrounded by white concrete balls.
1
Outside visit
Plaza Sotomayor
Our daily meeting point is in this location, on the blue platform located between Blanco and Cochrane streets, on the blue platform. Please look for the guides wearing a green t-shirt with the Ecomapu logo.
2
Free entry
La Escala Galería - Cochrane
The largest art gallery in Valparaíso, unique in its kind, houses a large number of local artists in a large and beautiful heritage building in the UNESCO zone. Not available on special events and Sundays.
3
Outside visit
Prat
Stroll along Calle Prat: A Journey to the Heart of Valparaíso's Financial District.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Tour Reviews
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Professionalism
4.78
Fun
4.56
Expression
4.73
Quality
4.76
Route
4.76
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour requires payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
