Private Food Tasting and Santiago Old Town Sightseeing Tour

5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Private Food Tasting and Santiago Old Town Sightseeing Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

How did Santiago’s history shape its flavors? Walk Plaza de Armas to the Central Market with a Private Licensed Guide, tasting classic dishes and drinks along the way. Multiple tour options.

Discover Santiago’s flavors with a Private Licensed Guide in Plaza de Armas
Explore the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art and the Metropolitan Cathedral
Immerse yourself in local cuisine with curated tastings near Central Market
Enjoy extra dishes, beer, and deeper insights along the route (in the 3.5-hour option)
Celebrate with extended food and beer or vodka tastings (in the 5-hour option)

Savor the flavors and stories of historic Santiago on a private food tour with Rosotravel. Walk iconic squares and markets with a Licensed Guide, enjoy pre-booked tastings without the stress of planning, and learn how food and history intertwine in the city’s heart.

Taste history, culture, and local life at your own pace—book your private Santiago food tour with us today!

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Rosotravel - Ghent City Tours

Ages: Adults (0–93 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private Food and Beer Tasting Tour with Sightseeing in Santiago
Included: 2 full course meals with dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 8 beers (5-hour option only)
Included: Local Foodie Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
Included: 2 full course meals with dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 1 beer (3.5-hour option only)
Included: 1 full course meal with dessert, 1 soft drink and 1 coffee/tea (2.5-hour option only)
Included: - (number of tastings and attractions depends on selected option)

Not included

Not included: Additional food & drinks (you can order more!)

Itinerary

Stop 1

35 min

The starting point of the guided walking route in Santiago's historic center, setting the stage for exploring the city's pre-colonial origins, rich heritage, and cultural development.
Stop 2

25 min

Santiago’s iconic main square. Visitors walk through the historic plaza while learning about colonial power, faith, and daily life. Extended tour options allow extra time to linger around the square, uncovering hidden architectural details and local history.
Stop 3

20 min

A landmark religious site located on Plaza de Armas. Visitors admire its grand historic structure while hearing stories of faith, religious traditions, and colonial influence in Chilean society.
National Museum of History

20 min Admission included

Viewed from the outside, this historic building on Plaza de Armas provides context for storytelling about Chile's national development, civic landmarks, and political history.
Central Market (Mercado Central)

3 h 20 min

A bustling, world-famous public market. The guided walk explores how trade, migration, and local ingredients shaped Chilean culinary traditions, providing an authentic look into classic dishes and food culture.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Hotel Gran Palace; Huérfanos 1178, 8340420 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of Hotel Gran Palace; Huérfanos 1178, 8340420 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Using your ticket

Customer Info on the voucher:

Check your email for information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
Please note that the number of tastings and attractions depends on the selected option.
This tour includes restaurant reservations, so it's important to arrive on time.
Kindly inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.
The menu is an example and may vary depending on the venue. We'll select the best food options based on availability.
3.5 and 5-hour options: The tasting includes beer samples (0.125-0.33l). The legal drinking age in Chile is 18.
For the best experience, we limit the group size to 1-25 guests per guide. Additional guides can be arranged for larger groups.
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

Options

2.5H:FoodTastingTour at2Venues

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Walk Santiago’s historic center past Plaza de Armas, the Metropolitan Cathedral and Central Market on a guided food tour.

Foods and Drinks: This option includes 1 meal, 1 cake, 1 soft drink, and 1 coffee or tea.

Expert Guide: Official Foodie Guide who is an expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. CHSA006
3.5H:Food&Beer Tasting+3Venues

Duration: 8 days 18 hours: Walk Santiago’s Old Town past Plaza de Armas and Central Market on a guided food tour.

Foods and Drinks: This option includes 2 meals, 1 cake, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee or tea, and 1 beer.

Expert Guide: Official Foodie Guide who is an expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. CHSA006
5H:Food&BeerTasting at3Venues

Duration: 5 hours: Walk Santiago’s historic center past Plaza de Armas and Central Market on a food tour.

Foods and Drinks: This option includes 2 meals, 1 cake, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee or tea, plus 8 beers or 8 vodka shots.

Expert Guide : Official Foodie Guide who is an expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. CHSA006