Founding Santiago
2.2 km · half day · Historic center · 6 stops
- Plaza de Armas (Km 0)
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Pre-Columbian Museum
- La Moneda Palace
- La Moneda Cultural Center
- San Francisco Church
104 places · Latin America's 50 Best, century-old picadas, sandwich joints and viral spots · 5 walking routes · metro included
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This interactive map of Santiago (Chile) brings together 104 hand-picked places: 28 attractions, 40 restaurants, 18 cafés and 18 shops. It also includes 5 walking routes with their stops in order. For every place you get what it is, a practical tip and how to get there by public transport. It is free, works on your phone and needs no sign-up.
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2.2 km · half day · Historic center · 6 stops
3.5 km · full day · Museums · 6 stops
1.8 km · morning + lunch · Eating cheap · 6 stops
4 km · afternoon + night · Design and wine · 6 stops
5 km · last hour of the day · Lookouts · 6 stops
Parque Metropolitano
Climb to the Virgin statue and face the Andes head-on: Santiago's money shot is up here.
Tip: Ride the funicular up at sunset and walk down to Pío Nono. Bring water — there's no shade.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Show on mapCerro San Cristóbal
A 1925 wooden car that hauls you up the hill in five minutes. Sit facing the river.
Tip: Buy the round trip with the cable car: it drops you on the far side of the hill, in Tobalaba.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Show on mapCentro histórico
A fortress-hill right downtown: staircases, fountains and a terrace with 360° views.
Tip: Go in by the Alameda staircase and come out on the Lastarria side. Closes at 7pm.
🚇 Santa Lucía — Line 1
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The city was founded here in 1541. Chess games, street preachers and impromptu cueca dancing.
🚇 Plaza de Armas — Line 3/5
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Step in even if you're not religious: the neoclassical interior is a slap of marble and gold.
🚇 Plaza de Armas — Line 3/5
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Show on mapBarrio Cívico
The presidential palace bombed in '73. Today you walk straight through its courtyards.
Tip: Changing of the guard every other day at 10am. The courtyards are free to cross, 10am to 6pm.
🚇 La Moneda — Line 1
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Show on mapBajo La Moneda
Underground museum with huge shows, an arthouse cinema and the best craft shop in town.
Tip: The film archive screens restored Chilean cinema and there's almost never a line.
🚇 La Moneda — Line 1
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Show on mapBarrio Yungay
Chile's hardest and most necessary museum: the dictatorship told without anaesthetic.
Tip: It's free. Get the audio guide and set aside two hours — you can't rush this one.
🚇 Quinta Normal — Line 5
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Show on mapParque Forestal
A 1910 art nouveau palace holding the best Chilean painting, plus shows that rotate.
Tip: Free entry, and the same building holds the MAC contemporary art museum.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapPlaza Mulato Gil
Contemporary Chilean art on a hidden Lastarria square. Tiny and perfect.
Tip: Pair it with a coffee on the same square: the prettiest courtyard in the barrio.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapBarrio Cívico
Ceramics, textiles and mummies from across the continent. You leave knowing more about America.
Tip: Don't miss the Andean textile room: 1,500 years of weaving lit like a chapel.
🚇 Plaza de Armas — Line 3/5
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From the Mapuche to Allende, inside a colonial palace facing the Plaza de Armas.
🚇 Plaza de Armas — Line 3/5
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Cobblestones, bookshops and terraces. If you only have one afternoon, spend it here.
Tip: Sundays bring an antiques market to the square and the whole barrio fills up.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapAlameda
A concrete-and-copper hulk with theatre, design fairs and skaters out on the plaza.
Tip: Head up to the second-floor terraces: they're public and nobody uses them.
🚇 Universidad Católica — Line 1
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Show on mapBellavista
The house Neruda built for Matilde: a ship run aground at the foot of the hill.
Tip: Book online, it sells out. The audio guide is read by an actor and it's worth it.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Painted houses, murals and bars. A stroll by day, a party by night.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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An 1872 iron hall full of conger eel, sea urchins and steaming paila marina seafood stew.
Tip: Ignore the touts grabbing you at the door and head for the back tables: you'll pay half.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Show on mapRecoleta
Santiago's real market: fruit, shouting and cocinerías where the working city eats.
Tip: Go early, bring cash. In La Vega Chica a cazuela stew lunch runs two lucas (2,000 pesos).
🚇 Patronato — Line 2
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An old French-iron train station, now a cultural centre hosting enormous fairs.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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A city of mausoleums with presidents, Violeta Parra and the memorial to the disappeared.
Tip: There are guided tours on weekends; if you go solo, ask for the map at the gate.
🚇 Cementerios — Line 2
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Show on mapGran Torre Santiago
Floors 61 and 62 of South America's tallest building: the whole city at your feet.
Tip: Get there 40 minutes before sunset: you see the city by day, the sunset and the lights.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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Show on mapRío Mapocho
A strip of plane trees between the river and Bellas Artes. Perfect for aimless walking.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Flamingo ponds, a bike path and the Andes behind. The poshest park in the city.
Tip: Sunday morning: streets close to cars and the whole barrio comes out on bikes.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Show on mapAlameda
Santiago's oldest building (1586) and a silent cloister packed with colonial art.
Tip: The Colonial Museum next door has 54 paintings of St Francis's life. Nearly empty.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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Chile's biggest winery: the Casillero del Diablo cellar and a park from 1875.
Tip: Book the premium tasting tour online; the basic one fills up with tour buses.
🚇 No metro — tour or car
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Show on mapAlto Jahuel
A century-old park, an Andean museum and the 120 patriots who slept here in 1814.
Tip: Have lunch at Casa de Doña Paula and add the Museo Andino — it's free.
🚇 No metro — tour or car
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The closest winery to Santiago: a Pierre Dubois garden and tastings in the 1885 cellar.
🚇 No metro — tour or car
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Show on mapPeñalolén
A translucent marble dome in the Andean foothills. At night it glows like a lamp.
Tip: Free entry, closes at 7pm. Go at sunset: the marble changes colour.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Rodolfo Guzmán cooks all of Chile: mosses, seaweeds and fruit you've never seen.
Tip: Book months ahead. The Endémica menu is 16 courses and about four hours.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Show on mapMUT · Las Condes
Carolina Bazán does undone fine dining: pasta, fish and offbeat wines.
Tip: Order whatever Rosario recommends from the natural wines and sit at the bar.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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Show on mapProvidencia
Kurt Schmidt builds a tasting menu out of Chilean produce with zero pretension.
Tip: The six-course menu with pairings is the best value for money in the city.
🚇 Los Leones — Line 1/6
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Micha Tsumura's Nikkei: Peruvian soul and Japanese precision inside the W hotel.
Tip: Come early for a pisco at the 21st-floor bar, then head down to eat.
🚇 El Golf — Line 1
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Show on mapBellavista
Pre-Hispanic cooking: Mapuche, Rapa Nui and Aymara. The bread basket alone is a trip.
Tip: Start with the ancestral bread basket even if you order something else after.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Show on mapBarrio Italia
Old house with a terrace of salvaged furniture and a short menu that keeps changing.
Tip: Ask for a table in the back patio; inside it packs out and gets loud.
🚇 Irarrázaval — Line 3/5
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A Santiago institution: walls plastered in posters, pisco sour and beef plateada in its juices.
Tip: No reservations. Put your name on the list, order a terremoto and wait at the bar.
🚇 Manuel Montt — Line 1
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Show on mapNueva Costanera
Gastón Acurio's ceviche in a Vitacura courtyard. Flawless tiradito bar.
Tip: There's a set lunch at midday, and the vine-shaded terrace is the best seat here.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Show on mapVitacura
Counter sushi with no avocado rolls and no sweet sauces. Here fish is taken seriously.
Tip: Sit at the counter and let the itamae decide: half the price of the long omakase.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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You eat facing the park lagoon, between stone walls and eucalyptus ceilings.
Tip: Book the terrace for Sunday lunch: the best family plan in Vitacura.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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A house-museum of nautical objects and fish of the day. Coco knows the sea like nobody else.
Tip: Order the salt-baked fish and go down to the basement to see the cellar — it's madness.
🚇 Pedro de Valdivia — Line 1
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Show on mapMercado Central
The biggest table in the Mercado Central: paila marina stew, fried conger eel and scallops.
Tip: Order the paila marina and a glass of house white; you don't need anything else.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Less touristy than its neighbours, with machas a la parmesana — razor clams gratinated — worth the trip.
Tip: Go midday on a weekday: less noise and the fish is fresher.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Making Chile's most famous empanadas de pino — beef, onion, olive, egg — since 1930.
Tip: Get one pino and one shrimp-and-cheese, and eat them standing on the corner.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Upstairs floor packed with cocinerías: a full home-cooked lunch for about 2,500 pesos.
Tip: Go up to the second floor, pick the busiest cocinería and order the menu del día.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Show on mapAlameda 58
The biggest lomito — pork, avocado, mayo — you'll ever see. Eaten standing, with spare napkins.
Tip: Order a churrasco Rumano and an Escudo beer. Cash and patience: there's always a queue.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Classic fuente de soda: an italiano churrasco standing up, in 10 minutes, no fuss.
Tip: Order an italiano (avocado, tomato, mayo) and a mote con huesillo to wash it down.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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Since 1975, with 32 sandwiches on the menu. Turned 50 and hasn't changed a comma.
Tip: The lomito with sauerkraut is the one to order. They're open late.
🚇 Pedro de Valdivia — Line 1
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Sixty years making fricandelas and gordas. A textbook Ñuñoa picada: cheap and local.
Tip: Order a gorda with everything. Then carry on with a beer in Plaza Ñuñoa.
🚇 Ñuñoa — Line 3/6
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Neighborhood sandwich shop with homemade pan amasado and pork mechada that falls apart.
Tip: The mechada-cheese-tomato on pan amasado is the best sandwich in the barrio.
🚇 Cumming — Line 5
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The house that invented the Barros Luco in 1879, now in the financial district too.
Tip: Order the original Barros Luco and a pisco sour: they've made the drink here forever.
🚇 El Golf — Line 1
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Since 1912: arrollado huaso, pernil ham hock and the terremoto they say was born here.
Tip: Order pernil with boiled potatoes and a small terremoto. Don't drive afterwards.
🚇 Estación Central — Line 1
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Show on mapBarrio Mapocho
Sticky-floored bar where you drink the terremoto — wine with pineapple ice cream — standing up.
Tip: One terremoto and stop: the second is called a réplica for a reason. Watch your things.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Bellavista picada with chorrillana — fries piled with beef, onion and egg — and jugs of beer.
Tip: One chorrillana shared between three is plenty. Terrace if the sun is out.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Soppy-romantic place with a garden and dishes named after the novel. It works anyway.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Sushi and wok in a dim warehouse that turns into a bar at 11pm.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Neighborhood Peruvian with a kitsch shrine, causa limeña and house pisco. A find.
Tip: Go at night: there's a DJ, the menu is short and the seafood rice never fails.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Textbook Peruvian in Bellavista: lomo saltado, ají de gallina and chicha morada.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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No decor, no English menu: this is where Santiago's Peruvians actually eat.
Tip: Order the jalea mixta to share and bring cash. At midday it fills up.
🚇 Puente Cal y Canto — Line 2/3
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Show on mapLastarria
Independent republic of pisco: 100 Chilean and Peruvian labels to argue over.
Tip: Order the side-by-side tasting of Chilean vs Peruvian pisco sour and decide yourself.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Wine bar with 400 Chilean labels and flights by valley. The sommeliers walk you through.
Tip: Order a carménère flight and a país flight: you get Chile in two rounds.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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French bistro with a by-the-glass wine board and proper steak tartare.
Tip: Every wine is sold by the glass: try three before you commit to a bottle.
🚇 Los Leones — Line 1/6
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The burgers that started the craze in Santiago. Brioche buns and rustic fries.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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White-tablecloth grill where Santiago closes its deals. Impeccable beef.
Tip: Order lomo vetado and sweetbreads. At midday it's all suits: book ahead.
🚇 El Golf — Line 1
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Thin-crust pizza and enormous salads. The financial district's favourite pizzeria.
Tip: No dinner reservations. Give your name, walk a block and come back in 20 minutes.
🚇 El Golf — Line 1
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Show on mapBombero Ossa · Centro
A short, well-made lunch menu built on seasonal produce. Midday only.
Tip: Lunch only, Monday to Friday, and you need to get there before 1pm.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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Acurio's ceviche counter inside the mall: fast, cheap and surprisingly good.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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Patronato's long-standing Vietnamese: pho, fresh rolls and neighborhood prices.
Tip: Order the beef pho and the shrimp rolls; the back patio is quieter.
🚇 Patronato — Line 2
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Bellavista's historic Peruvian in a courtyard house. Ceviche and suspiro limeño.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Brunch and office lunch done right: eggs benedict and enormous sandwiches.
Tip: Get there before 12:30 or you'll wait: the Barrio Cívico office crowd took it over.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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It started as a tricycle and today it roasts on site. Order a filter coffee and stay.
Tip: They make their own plant milks and have vegan options; the house is huge and has wifi.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Minimalist bakery with filter methods and the best croissant in the area.
Tip: Order the V60 of the day and a sourdough loaf to take to Parque Forestal.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Victorian house decorated like Alice in Wonderland. Kitsch, and it works.
Tip: Order the Wonderland Latte with floral syrup and sit in the upstairs parlour.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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They grind the bean in front of you and explain everything without making you feel dumb.
Tip: They open at 2pm. Order a Chemex or Kalita and take a quarter-kilo of beans home.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Small counter with baristas who know their stuff, Brazilian beans and people reading alone.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Hidden terrace inside Estación Italia: specialty coffee and very good sandwiches.
Tip: Go in at Av. Italia 1439 and look for unit 5 at the back: almost nobody finds it.
🚇 Irarrázaval — Line 3/5
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Bright brunch with a terrace and fresh produce. The best of Vitacura in the morning.
Tip: Get there before 10 on Saturday if you want the terrace; they close early at weekends.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Specialty coffee in the middle of the flea market: they roast, cup and serve on the spot.
Tip: Open weekends from 9: stop here before you dive in to rummage through the persa.
🚇 Franklin — Line 2/6
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Office-district counter where everyone orders the New Orleans, cold-brewed for 12 hours.
Tip: Monday to Friday until 5pm only; the New Orleans over ice is the one to order.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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Barista school with its own roastery. The people who know buy beans by the kilo here.
Tip: They sell beans and gear; ask them to grind for the method you use at home.
🚇 Los Leones — Line 1/6
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Café on a quiet street with pastries baked on site and the feel of someone else's living room.
Tip: Closed Mondays. The cake of the day always beats the whole display case.
🚇 Manuel Montt — Line 1
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Among Chile's 36 best cafés in 2025. Yoghurt with granola and homemade loaf cakes.
Tip: Two blocks from Barrio Concha y Toro: have breakfast, then walk its little streets.
🚇 Santa Ana — Line 2/5
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The ice cream everyone will name for you. Order rose with lychee and don't argue.
Tip: Rose with lychee is the classic; the dark chocolate with ginger is better.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapBellas Artes
Specialty counter next to the museum, with pastries and little tables on the sidewalk.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapCentro
Chilean chocolate shop with merkén-spiced bonbons and hot chocolate that's genuinely thick.
Tip: The merkén and pisco bonbons are the best edible souvenir in Chile.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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A 1960s café con piernas: short espresso, standing, in tiny cups. Pure folklore.
Tip: It's an office ritual: order a cortado at the counter, drink it standing, walk out.
🚇 Universidad de Chile — Line 1/3
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Pet-friendly café with beans from Costa Rica, Peru and Papua. Genuinely calm.
Tip: You can bring your dog, and the hot ham-and-cheese croissants are enormous.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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Sorbets and ice creams made with seasonal Chilean fruit. Honest portions.
🚇 Los Leones — Line 1/6
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South America's biggest mall, right next to Sky Costanera. The perfect rainy-day plan.
Tip: Food court on floor 6, and the lift to Sky Costanera runs up to level 61 of the tower.
🚇 Tobalaba — Line 1/4
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The posh mall: Luxury District, restaurant terraces and brands you won't find elsewhere.
🚇 Manquehue — Line 1
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Classic mall with Andes views from the food court. Fewer tourists.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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160 artisan workshops: lapis lazuli, copper, wool and ceramics. You watch them work.
Tip: Lapis lazuli is better here than in Bellavista. Don't haggle much: these are the makers.
🚇 Los Dominicos — Line 1
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Kilometres of sheds with vinyl, old furniture and things you didn't know you wanted.
Tip: Saturday and Sunday mornings only. Bring cash, backpack in front, and don't rush.
🚇 Franklin — Line 2/6
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Show on mapBarrio Italia
Restored old house with Chilean design shops, cafés and patios. The heart of the barrio.
Tip: The small shops in the second patio have the best stuff and hardly anyone goes up.
🚇 Santa Isabel — Line 5
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Ten blocks of workshops, antique dealers and design shops inside old houses.
Tip: Many shops close on Mondays. Best from Wednesday to Saturday afternoon.
🚇 Santa Isabel — Line 5
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Courtyard with crafts, lapis lazuli, bars and terraces. All in one, and quick if you're short on time.
Tip: The lapis lazuli shops in the north wing show a certificate of origin: ask for it.
🚇 Baquedano — Line 1/5
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Stall market at the foot of the hill: wool sweaters, copper and souvenirs, no fuss.
Tip: Haggle calmly and compare three stalls: prices swing by 30 percent.
🚇 Santa Lucía — Line 1
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Chilean vinyl, books, posters and local design bits. The souvenir with a brain.
Tip: Look for the Violeta Parra and Los Jaivas records: the reissues are very good.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Show on mapPlaza Mulato Gil
Small Lastarria bookshop with Latin American literature and booksellers who recommend.
Tip: Ask them for contemporary Chilean fiction: they'll build you a pile in two minutes.
🚇 Bellas Artes — Line 5
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Downtown's big bookshop, with a bargain table that always has something good.
🚇 Santa Lucía — Line 1
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Santiago's most complete wine shop: tastings, advice and labels that never travel.
Tip: Ask for a Colchagua carménère and a Maule país: both are pure Chile and cheap.
🚇 El Golf — Line 1
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The old-school wine shop, with a boutique and people who explain every valley to you.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Labyrinthine 1970s arcade with independent design, barbershops and cafés.
Tip: Head to the upper levels: the emerging Chilean brands are all up there.
🚇 Pedro de Valdivia — Line 1
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Show on mapCentro Cultural La Moneda
Certified crafts that pay the maker a fair price. The country's best in one shop.
Tip: Look for Rari horsehair weaving and Pomaire clay: light to carry, impossible to find abroad.
🚇 La Moneda — Line 1
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The luxury avenue: shop windows, art galleries and architecture to look at for free.
Tip: Step into the art galleries on the 4200 block: free and museum-grade.
🚇 No metro — city bus or taxi
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Blocks and blocks of wholesalers: this is where Chileans buy everything cheap.
Tip: Go in the morning and bring cash. It's chaotic: keep the camera packed away.
🚇 Estación Central — Line 1
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