Chile · EUROPE
Valparaíso
The bohemian Pacific port of funiculars and colour.
— Journey —
Jet to Santiago · 1 h 30 drive
Valparaíso tumbles down its amphitheatre of hills to the Pacific, a UNESCO-listed port of funicular lifts, painted houses and the homes of Pablo Neruda. FFGR Argentina coordinates the drive from Santiago, private tours of the cerros, and stays in the boutique hotels of Cerro Alegre, with onward extensions to the seaside estates of Zapallar and Cachagua.
— Signature Experiences —
- ·Cerro Alegre and Concepción funiculars
- ·La Sebastiana (Neruda's house)
- ·Casablanca valley wineries en route
- ·Zapallar and Cachagua coast
— Signature Hotels —
- ·Palacio Astoreca
- ·Casa Higueras
- ·Hotel Fauna
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