Come and visit Puerto Varas in an express program that includes a tour of Puerto Varas, Puerto Montt, and a navigation to the lake Todos los Santos and Peulla.
Day 1: Puerto Montt - Puerto Varas
Transfer: Airport in Puerto Montt Hotel in Puerto Varas
Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas City tour
- Departure: 15:00
- Duration: 4 hours
- Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in Puerto Varas o Puerto Montt
We invite you to know Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas in a full city tour by the two main tourist cities of the Lakes Region. Go over their handicraft markets and learn about the history and traditions of the first settlers.
Discover the magical essence of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas on our unforgettable City Tour. Immerse yourself in their streets and landscapes, explore the local culture, and be captivated by the warmth of their people. A journey that will awaken your senses and invite you to be part of our beautiful cities. Book now and start your adventure!
2:30 PM: Departure from the hotel.
2:40 PM: We will begin the tour in the beautiful city of Puerto Varas, also known as the "City of Roses," with a stop at the waterfront to admire the city's view from the bay and the "Aurora" sculpture with Lake Llanquihue in the background.
We will visit its main tourist attractions; the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (subject to availability of opening), built between 1915 and 1918 in monumental Baroque style, is an exact replica of a church in the Black Forest of Germany, from where some settlers arrived in our region from 1852. We will also explore the Old Quarter, where the first German settlers established themselves.
Later, we will descend towards the central area, along the beautiful Lake Llanquihue, and in the backdrop, weather permitting, we will see the imposing Osorno Volcano, which with its melting feeds Lake Llanquihue every day.
4:00 PM: Departure to Puerto Montt, 20 km to the south, the capital of the Lakes and Volcanoes Region, visiting the highest point of the city, from where we will have a beautiful panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and Tenglo Island.
From there, we will head to the Monument to the German Settlers, located in front of the Plaza de Armas and the waterfront pier, enjoying along the way its architectural heritage and cultural mix. Afterwards, we will continue towards the Angelmó area, famous in our country for its many craft shops and, of course, the fishing cove, where we will get to know the daily activity of the seafaring people who come here bringing the traditional seafood and fish to be sold in the market. We will also find typical eateries where the most delicious and traditional dishes that characterize our region are served.
6:00 PM: Return to the hotel.
• The order of the points to visit may be modified depending on daily operation.
• The excursion times are approximate and may be subject to change according to the Traffic and Operations schedule, considering that, being a half-day excursion, it may have morning departures.
• Excursions may undergo changes beyond the company's operation.
• All museums and churches are closed on Mondays.
- PhysicalVery low
- CulturalVery high
- NatureMedium
Day 2: Puerto Varas - Lago Todos los Santos - Saltos de Petrohué
Tour around the Todos Los Santos lake and navigation to Peulla
- Departure: 07:45
- Duration: 10 hours
- Includes: Lunch
- Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in Puerto Varas
From the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park you can see the most spectacular landscapes of the Los Lagos Region, such as the Saltos del Petrohué, the Todos Los Santos lake and the ecological village of Peulla.
We will pick you up at your hotel in Puerto Varas between 7.30 - 7:45 AM, to go to the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, located on the road to Ensenada. Upon arrival we will visit the famous Saltos del Petrohué, and then we embark on a navigation through the Todos Los Santos lake, which will take us to the small ecological village of Peulla.
On the route we can watch impressive views of the Osorno, Puntiagudo and Tronador volcanoes, as well as the island of Margarita. After 1 hour and 45 minutes we will arrive to Peulla, where we will have time to have lunch and to do some of the varied activities of adventure tourism, like canopy, horseback riding, fishing, jetboat rides and 4x4 safari (not included in the value of the program).
At 6.30 pm we will be back in Puerto Varas.
- NatureVery high
Day 3: Free morning and transfer to the airport
Transfer: Hotel in Puerto Varas Airport in Puerto Montt
We will pick you up at the agreed time in Puerto Varas and head over to the airport in Puerto Montt.
- Transfer airport / hotel Puerto Varas / airport
- City tour Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas
- Tour to the Todos los Santos and Peulla lake
- Entrance to the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park
- Navigation ticket for Peulla
- Bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
- Airline ticket
- All not mentioned in the itinerary
Recommendations
It is recommended to bring a coat for the morning and evening excursions, during the course of the day wear light clothing and comfortable shoes.
IMPORTANT: The transfer only applies to hotels that are are in our route. If it’s not the case, we will let you know where we will meet, ask when booking.
- Go Chile assumes no responsibility for unpredictable events that may affect the schedule or order of travel programs, such as those caused by weather conditions, road closures or safety measures established by public authorities.