Top 50 Best Things to Do in Chile
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Chile

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  • Santa Lucía Hilltop_1
    4.6/5
    󰺂8.3
    Santiago.Centro
    Highlights:
    󰋄360° view of San Diego
    󰋄360° view of Santiago
    󱨠57% positive reviews
  • San Cristóbal Hilltop_2
    4.1/5
    󰺂8.1
    Providencia
    Highlights:
    870-meter peak overlooking Santiago
    󰋄Cable car: city & nature views
    󱨠27% positive reviews
  • Plaza de Armas de Santiagotop_3
    4.1/5
    󰺂8.0
    Santiago.Centro
    Highlights:
    󱨜Street performers' diverse shows
    󱨜Panoramic view from mountain top
  • Torres del Paine National Park
    4
    4.9/5
    󰺂7.9
    Torres del Paine
    trip best TravelHotspot logo7 Must-Visit National Parks in Chile
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󰀆Kayaking & horseback adventure experience
    󱓊Spire towers & emerald cirque lake
  • Atacama Desert
    5
    4.8/5
    󰺂6.5
    San Pedro De Atacama
    Highlights:
    󱨜Night tour: explore desert ecosystem
    World-class observatory & stunning stargazing
  • Rano Raraku
    6
    4.8/5
    󰺂6.5
    Easter Island
    Highlights:
    󰀆Explore Easter Island's cultural history
    Quarry panoramic view platform
  • Orongo
    7
    4.3/5
    󰺂6.5
    Easter Island
    Highlights:
    󱨜Crater's collapsed volcano spectacle
    󱨜Cliff house overlooks three isles
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago
    8
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.3
    Santiago.Centro
    Highlights:
    󱨜Chile's neoclassical architectural gem
    Climb the Bell Tower at night for a dazzling city nightscape
  • Ahu Tongariki
    9
    4.9/5
    󰺂6.3
    Easter Island
    Highlights:
    󰀆Unique landscapes between volcano & ocean
    󱨜15 unique Moai statues for photos
  • Ahu Te Pito Kura
    10
    5.0/5
    󰺂6.2
    Easter Island
    Highlights:
    󰀆Watch Moai statues at sunrise & sunset
    󰀆Explore the "World's Navel" sinkhole

Best things to do in Chile (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Chile? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Chile offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Chile

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Chile experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Santa Lucía Hill

• Santiago.Centro | undefined

• : 360° view of San Diego,360° view of Santiago

San Cristóbal Hill

• Providencia | undefined

• : 870-meter peak overlooking Santiago,Cable car: city & nature views

Plaza de Armas de Santiago

• Santiago.Centro | undefined

• : Street performers' diverse shows,Panoramic view from mountain top

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Chile

If you want to explore attractions just outside Chile, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Chile, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Chile special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Chile

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Chile

Ready to explore the best of Chile? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in Chile?
These are all Best Things to Do in Chile:Santa Lucía Hill, San Cristóbal Hill, Plaza de Armas de Santiago, Torres del Paine National Park, Atacama Desert
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Chile?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Chile include:Santa Lucía Hill:4.6, San Cristóbal Hill:4.1, Plaza de Armas de Santiago:4.1, Torres del Paine National Park:4.9, Atacama Desert:4.8
At what locations in Chile can Best Things to Do in Chile be found?
The Best Things to Do in Chile are mainly located in:Santa Lucía Hill:Santiago, San Cristóbal Hill:Providencia, Plaza de Armas de Santiago:Santiago, Torres del Paine National Park:Torres del Paine, Atacama Desert:San Pedro De Atacama
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