Day trip

From Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt: Chiloé Island Tour

4.2 / 5

25 reviews

Activity provider: Turistour
Day trip

From Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt: Chiloé Island Tour

Activity provider: Turistour
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From US$ 54.67 per person

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Enjoy a full-day tour visiting the northern part of the mythical island of Chiloé with its stilted houses, markets, and the churches declared as World Heritage sites by UNESCO.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish, English
Pickup included
Pickup included only from selected hotels in Puerto Varas; those not staying in hotels listed, must choose one as a meeting point and wait for the guide at the expected time. Please wait in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the activity starts.

Experience

Highlights
  • Travel to Chiloé Island through the Chacao Channel
  • See numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites on the island
  • Get beautiful views of the region's rugged landscape
Full description
Depart from Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt, depending on the option selected. Begin your day by taking a boat down the Chacao canal for 30 minutes, where you spot a wide variety of birds, before arriving at the village of Chacao to visit its square and church. Continue to Castro to stop for lunch at your own expense. Visit the typical stilted houses in the Gamboa district, the main square, and the Nercón Church which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally constructed around 1890, the church is considered a national monument. Travel onwards towards Dalcahue, where you will stop on the waterfront to take in the wonderful natural landscape and visit the local artisan market, museum, and the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and national monument.
Includes
  • Pickup from hotels in Puerto Varas or Puerto Montt, according to the option selected
  • Bilingual tour guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

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Overall rating

4.2 /5

based on 25 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5
  • Safety
    5/5

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Nice activity. We could see a lot of small typical villages and the guide explained very well what there was to know. I found it a bit redundant to see the same type of villages (at the end of the 4th it's a lot) but otherwise it was nice.

December 13, 2022

Very good tour. The guide was very experienced and explained in detail. The lunch was excellent!

December 15, 2022

Extensive trip and still lack time to discover certain places

December 9, 2022

Product ID: 278112