Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral Tour

From$11
1 hour
Santiago, Chile

About this activity

Discover Santiago's iconic Metropolitan Cathedral on a guided tour, delving into its rich history and stunning architecture.

Highlights

  • Explore Santiago's iconic Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Learn about the cathedral's rich history
  • Admire the cathedral's stunning architecture
  • Discover the cathedral's role in Chilean culture
  • Experience a guided tour with expert insights

Full description

Step into the heart of Santiago's history with a guided tour of the Metropolitan Cathedral. This iconic landmark, located in the city's main square, Plaza de Armas, offers a glimpse into Chile's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its stunning architecture, from the intricate facades to the grand interiors. Learn about its construction, the art and artifacts housed within, and its significance in Chilean society. Whether you're a history enthusiast or an architecture lover, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of one of Santiago's most cherished monuments.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Santiago's Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Access to the cathedral's historical sections
  • Insight into the cathedral's architectural features
  • Transportation to and from the cathedral

Meeting point

Start Location

Catedral Metropolitana - Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm the tour's availability on your desired date
  • Be aware of any dress codes or restrictions at the cathedral
  • Consider booking in advance to secure your spot

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour
  • Bring a camera to capture the cathedral's beauty
  • Check the cathedral's opening hours before visiting

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Visit to the bell towers of the Santiago Cathedral

Unmissable experience with one of those unknown stories of Santiago and especially of its cathedral. Highly recommended. Guide Brandon.

cristianh546Sep 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Ask for Brandon

Brandon is an excellent guide. He knows A LOT about all of Santiago.

R2680YAmatiasaSep 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Some notable things about the cathedral and its surroundings

The explanation of the buildings was interesting.

O2392YMsimonaSep 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great view and good historical facts

Good and nice experience at a good price

974andr_shSep 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Bets cathedral tour!

Javiera was very informative and she showed us around this very beautiful cathedral! I could not have asked for better!

Arek_ASep 15, 2026VIATOR