Classic Elqui Valley (Between vineyards and fruit trees)
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About the Activity
We will visit the most picturesque places of this great Valley, which surrounds us with mysticism and relaxation. We will visit the Puclaro Reservoir, Vicuña and its attractions. We will know in a pisquera factory the process of the distillation of the grape. Lunch will take place in a typical restaurant of the place. We will continue the route to Paihuano, we will make a stop at the viewpoint, to go later to Monte Grande. Pisco Elqui is the last town on this circuit, a small town with narrow streets and adobe houses, where the place's square and a beautiful water fountain stand out, with figures of children; the village church and crafts centers typical of the place, welcome us and say goodbye to this tour.8 hours to 10 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
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Food and drink : Carbonated beverages. Menu includes different beverage options: Drinks, mineral water with or without gas, glass of white or red wine, beer and nectar.
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Travel Itinerary
This activity is a full-day tour. Our agency picks you up at your accommodation between 08:30 and 09:00 am. to visit Pisco Elqui as a final destination, inside the Elqui Valley.
We start by visiting
Puclaro Reservoir:
Photographic point with water from the mountain thaws that are collected to ensure irrigation for agriculture. We can walk, visit its craft fair. (Maximum stay time 45 minutes).
City of Vicuña:
Vicuña Astronomical capital and birthplace of the Poet Gabriela Mistral. In this place we visit the town of artisans of the city, memorable icons such as the Immaculate Conception Church, Bauer Tower and Gabriela Mistral Museum will make us know the life and work of this Chilean Woman Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. (Maximum visit time 1 hour).
Pisco Museum:
On the way to Peralillo, we find a famous pisco center, which invites us to visit the pisco museum, along with its entire history and then visit its sales room. (45 minutes maximum)
Local Restaurant:
We take a break from our tour to go to lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy delicacies prepared with the love of the Elqui Valley.
Paihuano Valley:
Leaving our lunch, our next destination will be the viewpoint of the Paihuano valley, where the colors of the hills and the various plantations give us a magical setting inside the Elqui Valley, our stop is around 5 to 10 minutes to get to our penultimate destination, Monte Grande.
Great mountain:
The visit to Monte Grande focuses on the visit to the Monument erected to the poet with her students, an important photographic point on the route that we will be in this place for a period of time (25 minutes maximum).
Pisco Elqui:
It is the most touristy town in the entire valley. Prepared to receive a large number of national and foreign tourists who are attracted by the magical scenery that exists in the town. Restaurants, craft fair, accommodations, camping and many attractions are found in this striking place. (Maximum stay time is one hour)
Return to La Serena
CONDITIONS:
- A minimum capacity of 4 people is required to perform this service.
- If the minimum quota is not filled, we will notify you to reschedule the departure or for an additional fee you can take the tour privately.
- The tour is subject to cancellations due to weather conditions, since everyone's safety is our priority.
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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- Colonial Courtyard Entrance (La Serena Chile Tourism Office)View Location
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Downtown area of the city of La Serena:
- Sernatur (in front of Plaza de Armas)
- Whereabouts La RecovaView Location
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Downtown area of the city of Coquimbo:
- Coquimbo Junction
- Main Square
- Whereabouts Mall Vivo Coquimbo
- English Neighborhood SquareView Location
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- Viewpoint of La HerraduraView Location
5
- Whereabouts VIVO outlet Peñuelas
- Enjoy Games CasinoView Location
End point
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- Colonial Courtyard Entrance (La Serena Chile Tourism Office)View Location
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Downtown area of the city of La Serena:
- Sernatur (in front of Plaza de Armas)
- Whereabouts La RecovaView Location
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Downtown area of the city of Coquimbo:
- Coquimbo Junction
- Main Square
- Whereabouts Mall Vivo Coquimbo
- English Neighborhood SquareView Location
4
- Viewpoint of La HerraduraView Location
5
- Whereabouts VIVO outlet Peñuelas
- Enjoy Games CasinoView Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Other collection points are established within the city of La Serena and Coquimbo - Coquimbo: Santa Isabel supermarket whereabouts (route 5 north). - La Serena: Mall Plaza La Serena whereabouts (road route 5 north), bus terminal whereabouts, Unimarc La Florida supermarket (Elqui Valley Route). The day before the tour, you will be informed via whatsapp or email of the pick-up place and time, either at your accommodation or meeting points.
- Travelers will be picked up 40 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Santiago time to receive 100% refund.
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