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Iquique and its surroundings remind us of an important saltpeter past. In this tour you will meet the Humberstone ghost town, we will do a city tour through the historical center of Iquique and end up shopping in the Zofri mall, where you can make purchases tax free.
We will leave from your hotel at approximately 8:30 am in the direction of Pampa Calichera, place where Humberstone and Santa Laura are, considered the most important saltpeter offices of Chile during the 19th century. For an hour we will go through all the places that are now completely abandoned. They were declared Heritage of the Humanity by Unesco in the year 2005 and that today it is in the list of Patrimonies in danger (places that risk being destroyed by natural catastrophes, warlike ones, among others).
Return to Iquique.
12.00 hours: City tour through the historic center of Iquique. We will visit the Astoreca Palace, the Regional Museum, Municipal Theater, Clock Tower and the Spanish Casino.
Once the tour ends, we will go shopping to the Zofri mall that was declared duty free zone.
Cultural
Very high
Nature
Medium
Included
Transfer from the hotel.
Entrance to the saltpeter offices and museum mentioned in the itinerary.
Mineral water.
NOT Included
Everything that was not mentioned in the Itinerary.
Recommendations
Comfortable footwear, jockey, glasses of sun, solar blocker, water and comfortable clothes.