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Escape Santiago for a private full‑day beach run to Viña del Mar with wine tasting in Casablanca. This van tour pairs two different beaches, local snacks and landmark photo stops — all with hotel pickup and bottled water included.
Escape Santiago for a private full‑day beach run to Viña del Mar with wine tasting in Casablanca. This van tour pairs two different beaches, local snacks and landmark photo stops — all with hotel pickup and bottled water included.
A cool Pacific wind meets the highway as your private van leaves Santiago behind; vineyards slope into view, and the city’s concrete grid fades into the long blue of the Chilean coast. This full‑day private excursion delivers two distinct beach experiences: the relaxed boardwalk of El Sol and the livelier sands of Reñaca, with stops that sketch a quick portrait of central Chile’s coast and countryside.
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Operated by Gems of Chile · Viña del Mar, Valparaíso Region
A cool Pacific wind meets the highway as your private van leaves Santiago behind; vineyards slope into view, and the city’s concrete grid fades into the long blue of the Chilean coast. This full‑day private excursion delivers two distinct beach experiences: the relaxed boardwalk of El Sol and the livelier sands of Reñaca, with stops that sketch a quick portrait of central Chile’s coast and countryside.
On the drive you’ll cross the Casablanca Valley, a young, ocean‑cooled wine region where a short stop lets you sample up to four local wines and see handcrafted lapis lazuli jewelry. In Viña del Mar you’ll encounter a mainland Moai replica, easy markets near El Sol beach, and the floral clock—a civic landmark since 1962. Reñaca offers a broader shore, restaurants and a chance to wade into the Pacific; the itinerary leaves ample free time to swim, walk the pier, or eat at an oceanfront restaurant (lunch not included).
Practical notes: the operation provides air‑conditioned private transport, Wi‑Fi, bottled water and hotel pickup in Santiago. Travel time totals about 9–10 hours round trip with short pauses at Curacaví on the return.
Expect sandy promenades, wind that can pick up suddenly, and compact coastal towns with active summer crowds; pack sun protection, a light wind layer and cash for seaside vendors. The route is straightforward and suitable for most fitness levels, making this a convenient coastal escape from Santiago.
easy.
9–10 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short walks on sand and boardwalks
The tour runs about 9–10 hours total, including drive time and allotted stops.
Lunch is not included; there are oceanfront restaurants in Reñaca and small vendors at El Sol beach.
Children under 9 cannot be transported due to local seat requirements; travelers 9–17 receive a discounted rate.
Yes — the Casablanca stop includes a wine tasting of up to four wines as part of the itinerary.
Viña del Mar grew as a seaside resort in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; the Floral Clock was installed in 1962 and remains an iconic photo stop.
Coastal dunes and beaches are sensitive to trampling and litter; carry out trash and avoid disturbing shorebirds or marine mammals.
Gems of Chile operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
A cool Pacific wind meets the highway as your private van leaves Santiago behind; vineyards slope into view, and the city’s concrete grid fades into the long blue of the Chilean coast. This full‑day private excursion delivers two distinct beach experiences: the relaxed boardwalk of El Sol and the livelier sands of Reñaca, with stops that sketch a quick portrait of central Chile’s coast and countryside.
A cool Pacific wind meets the highway as your private van leaves Santiago behind; vineyards slope into view, and the city’s concrete grid fades into the long blue of the Chilean coast. This full‑day private excursion delivers two distinct beach experiences: the relaxed boardwalk of El Sol and the livelier sands of Reñaca, with stops that sketch a quick portrait of central Chile’s coast and countryside.
On the drive you’ll cross the Casablanca Valley, a young, ocean‑cooled wine region where a short stop lets you sample up to four local wines and see handcrafted lapis lazuli jewelry. In Viña del Mar you’ll encounter a mainland Moai replica, easy markets near El Sol beach, and the floral clock—a civic landmark since 1962. Reñaca offers a broader shore, restaurants and a chance to wade into the Pacific; the itinerary leaves ample free time to swim, walk the pier, or eat at an oceanfront restaurant (lunch not included).
Practical notes: the operation provides air‑conditioned private transport, Wi‑Fi, bottled water and hotel pickup in Santiago. Travel time totals about 9–10 hours round trip with short pauses at Curacaví on the return.
Expect sandy promenades, wind that can pick up suddenly, and compact coastal towns with active summer crowds; pack sun protection, a light wind layer and cash for seaside vendors. The route is straightforward and suitable for most fitness levels, making this a convenient coastal escape from Santiago.