Tuesday, December 22, 2009

SANTIAGO BYCICLE TOURS

The tour begins riding our bikes in the area of"Providencia" next to the Mapocho river, receive explanations of the landmarks visible from this point, the Cordillera de los Andes,Cerro San Cristobal, San Cristobal hill and the Mapocho River, then we will go to the bohemian neighborhood par excellence, the Barrio Bellavista where we will stop on the outskirts of one of the houses of the Nobel Prize of Literature Pablo Neruda(La Cacona), we continue in the direction of the"Parque Forestal" with its sculptures and varied types of trees brought from various parts of the world.

In the middle of the park is the National museum of fine Arts and academay of fine Arts, we will take the respective photos next to Boteros horse and will continue to pointing more representative colors of our culture, we get closer to Mercado Central, and then to the downtown area of Santiago its hectic life, restaurants until we reach the "Plaza de Armas" with its public buildings ,the Cathedral, Main Post office and National History Museum.

After this we will go to Ahumada Streeet a pedestrian street visiting the Moneda,goverment building and Plaza Constitucion. After a short break, we begin our return through Santiago main Avenue the "Alameda" passing through the Union club,Univeristy of Chile, San Francisco church,National Library , Santa Lucia Hill, Catholic University, Diego Portales building,Plaza Italia and return to the same point where we began or bycicling excursion.

2 nights /3 days packages

USD245.00 per person double occupancy

Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Easy

Includes:
  • Transportation
  • Mineral water 500cc
  • Bike
  • Guide
For further information and rates
Please contact eugenio@altatours.com
or toll free -1-800-338-4191


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