Destination Guide
Santiago
Explore the streets of South America's cultural capital.
Destination Guide Santiago
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How I See Santiago
Feel the magnetic energy of this city surrounded by the Andes. Santiago offers vital nature scapes, gastronomic experiences paired with the celebrated Chilean wine and a vibrant cultural scene.
When In Santiago, You Must
EAT
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Andrés de Fuenzalida 99
DRINK
Lolita Jones
Alonso de Córdova 4355
SEE
Parque Bicentenario
Bicentenario 3236
SHOP
MAVI Museum
Calle José Victorino Lastarria 307
Know Before You Go
Step into your own Winter igloo at Red2one
Breathtaking views, exquisite cuisine, and the latest beats in four unique igloos offer a warm winter atmosphere for a new way to beat the cold.
Talk Like a Local
Learn the slang from the city.
Carrete
ca /rr/ eté noun
Any fun activity involving the combination of at least three of the following ingredients: food, alcohol, music, fun people, and friends.
Let's plan a carrete this weekend
Neighborhoods to Explore
The cosmopolitan city of Santiago combines both modern and historic neighborhoods where you can enjoy the charm or live it up the party!
1. Lastarria
Every corner has a story on this alternative area plenty of tasty restaurants and original stores. There you'll never be bored! Is a must to check the cultural center GAM, named after the famous chilean poet Gabriela Mistral.
2. Barrio el Golf
The financial district of the city has en electric atmosphere that combines modern glass buildings and plenty of green areas. Here you can find the main restaurant spots of Santiago.
3. Barrio Italia
The classic neighborhood of Santiago is a true design destination. Find exclusive boutiques, alternative house decor, handicrafts, antiques, and much more.
4. Bellavista
This diverse and outspoken neighborhood on the hill is where numerous artists and writers have found refuge and inspiration. With both nightlife and daytime activities, the area has everything that makes Santiago special. And don't miss the city Zoo.
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Ultimate Access to Santiago
Live it up like a local.
CV Galeria
Alonso de Córdova, 4355
This trendy complex gathers together 5 restaurants, an art gallery, and plenty of stores.
Fabiola Villalobos / Insider
This is the place to see and be seen in Santiago.
NoaNoa Club
Merced, 142
Steal the scene at this electronic music club that has the best sound system of the city. Hit the party from Wednesday to Saturday night!
Fabiola Villalobos / Insider
Try their Rosa Picante drink made with pomelo rosado, bitter araucano, pinot noir rosé, merkén, pimienta rosa, and gin.
MO Store
Merced, 350
Time to go shopping! MO stands for the name of the designer Magdalena Olazábal that since 1997 are embroidering her collections with urban appeal and attitude and is willing to take risks when it comes to her color proposals.
Fabiola Villalobos / Insider
The concept is to have a Latin American stamp in its core, flirting with classic pieces such as the poncho, echoing a peculiar relaxed fit, comfort is imperative and so is good tailoring.
Either/Or
DETOX
KO
Presidente Riesco 3314 – Las Condes
A unique facility that combined boxing, military training, martial arts, and yoga all under one roof. Find the union of body and mind.
RETOX
Bar Candelaria
Candelaria Goyenechea 3820 local 201
Candelaria seeks to generate a pleasant and comfortable experience for their guests, enhancing an intimate and familiar atmosphere with good live music and killer DJs.
Santiago Essentials
1. Hat
Protect yourself from the elements with this packable straw fedora.
2. Jacket
The southern winds change quickly, so bundle up in a fitted camel jacket.
3. Sneakers
Santiago is a walking city. These kicks are fashionable and functional.
4. Lip Balm
The air is dry here, so be sure to keep your skin and lips hydrated.
W Santiago
Experience the passion of the city from epic sunrise to electric sunset - and everything in between.
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Red Luxury Bar
Patio Bellavista
Enjoy a good cocktail with a selection of cigars.This bar specializes in handmade drinks with more than 280 labels of premium liquors—a great start for a night of adventure.
Etniko
Constitución 172
Etniko one of the most popular restaurants and clubs, with flavors from the East and playing music from around the world. Make dinner an all-night affair.
Cafe de la Candela
Av. Italia 1449
Located in a quaint Italian neighborhood, this cafe is the perfect place to enjoy weekend brunch, a relaxed tea time, or a romantic summer sunset.
Julieta Bauer Shop
Luis Pasteur 6650
A one-stop-shop for the accessories lover. This boutique is all about unique style, with a great collection of dresses, jewelry, and shoes to fit any occasion.