Historical Artistic and Cultural Tour of Valparaiso

2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Historical Artistic and Cultural Tour of Valparaiso, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Do you want to discover the creative magic and mystique that surrounds the history, culture and life of Valparaiso and its people in a different, entertaining and self-paced way? Then this is your Tour!!

You will learn stories and anecdote of Valparaíso and on a historical journey through streets, stairs and alleys full of color and surprises, from the port sector, passing through hills conception and joyful until reaching the city center discovering murals , graffiti and different expressions of urban art and crafts in a tour full of new perspectives.

This first tour is a trip to discover the identity of Valparaiso and its people in the company of Eric, a local guide with many trips who will always be attentive and happy to know your curiosity so that you can know details that have made Valparaiso a cultural heritage city in the world. There is also an alternative Tour to get to know other very interesting areas of the city and end up on the beach by the sea.

Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Rail Tours Walking Tours Zombie New Product

At a glance

Duration: 2–3 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: Turismo sin Fronteras

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–60 years) · Seniors (61–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tourism Without Borders Craft Chocolate
Included: Access to elevator services
Included: Gift souvenir for each passenger

Not included

Not included: Lockers and baggage care service

Itinerary

Plaza Sotomayor

15 min

View of the pier and port of the city , ancient sea line and port of the city. Place of start of the tour.
Ascensor El Peral

15 min Admission included

Funicular very interesting that will serve us to climb to Cerros Alegre and Concepción. has a cost of $100 that will be included in the tour:)
Paseo Yugoeslavo Ex Paseo Americano

20 min

Tour of this impressive viewpoint with a spectacular view and which is located outside the Valparaiso Fine Arts Museum with a lot of history and works related to the visual arts of our city. Place of historical, artistic cultural and touristic interest.
Stop 4

15 min

We will go down different stairs and magical alleys with murals and graffiti that give a lot of personality to this sector to cross the beautiful Urriola street, which also has beautiful murals and is a sector full of surprises on each route in which we can make a tour through different artists and styles.
Stop 5

15 min

We will discover this beautiful passage full of colors and it is an important stop for making very funny photos and meeting different local artists who have their galleries and businesses in this sector.
Paseo Atkinson

15 min

We will tour the neighborhood until we reach Atkinson walk with its spectacular views and talk about the migrant history of the place while we make a beautiful family photo of the group and also individual photos for the memory
Iglesia Luterana de La Santa Cruz de Valparaiso

20 min

We will tour this sector with a commercial identity of old Valparaiso full of anecdotes and stories of the German merchants who arrived in Valparaiso, in which we will appreciate the architecture of the Lutheran church and climb a very musical staircase special for a photo and that is inspired by a famous German composer.... Do you know who it is??
Paseo Dimalow

20 min Admission included

We continue our tour until we reach sector of Dimalow walk with its wonderful views that look at different points of the city and is characterized by finding very interesting architecture cafes and murals next to the beautiful elevator Reina Victoria, this is an ideal place to take panoramic photos with the views of the houses in colors and the ocean behind us. In this place we have a very nice activity to take a picture and play a few minutes to then descend by the elevator before the last part of our tour.
Plaza del Descanso

20 min

We start our last stretch of cumming street tour to rest square which is a very popular sector of urban art and social manifestation in which they are seen in murals and graffiti that speak of the latest social changes we live in Chile and is very close to Valparaiso Cultural Park, place with

deep cultural and social and political history of the city that today is a space of expression, encounter, creativity and leisure for the community.
Plaza Anibal Pinto

20 min Admission not included

We continue to tour the neighborhood and go down Cumming Street which is characterized by having a lot of bars and restaurants with diverse offers of seafood, fish, vegetarian food, traditional food and also wines and craft beers, making this a perfect place to finish our tour, share in one of these places and say goodbye after this beautiful tour.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Location in front of the main entrance of the Historic Monument to Naval Heroes located in the center of Plaza Sotomayor on Calle Blanco between the outbuildings of the marina building in front of us and the docks that will be at our back.

End point

We finish our tour in Plaza Aníbal Pinto, sector of murals and restaurants located in the heart of the city and with access to different types of transport to Valparaíso and Viña del Mar.