Popular places to visit
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can do some window-shopping at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Things to do
Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip
Santiago: Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca & Reñaca Tour
Discover Santiago Half Day Guided Tour Included Local Snack
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Valparaiso Port and Vina del Mar Full-Day Tour from Santiago
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Other neighbourhoods around Maipu
Cerrillos
Well liked for its museums and shopping, Cerrillos is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mall Plaza Oeste and Museo Nacional Aeronautico y del Espacio, and jump on the metro at Cerrillos Station to get around the city.
Pudahuel
Travellers can't get enough of the abundant dining options in Pudahuel. If you want to get around town and see some sights, jump on the metro at Pudahuel Station.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
San Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo like its theme parks. Jump on the metro at Freire Station or San Bernardo Station to see top sights like Thermas Internacional while you're in the area.
El Bosque
When in El Bosque and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Mall Plaza Oeste or Mirador Interactive Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Observatorio Metro Station or Copa Lo Martínez Metro Station.
San Miguel
When in San Miguel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Movistar Arena or Fantasilandia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lo Vial Station or Departamental Station.