Summer 2026/27 · Now booking
Dunes on horseback, penguins by boat, the city’s markets — with local guides.
Guided day trips from Santiago in small groups — horseback riding on Ritoque’s dunes and beach, the Cachagua penguins and Santiago’s markets.
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Ride through pine forest, across sand dunes and onto an empty Pacific beach, then a Chilean BBQ with wine and pisco sour.
Two hours on horseback in the Andes with local huasos, then a Chilean BBQ by the river. No experience needed.
Look for Humboldt penguins from a small local boat, stop in Zapallar, then walk the coastal forest of Parque El Boldo.
Natural hot pools at 2,500 m in the Andes, a Chilean asado and the Casa de Chocolate. Subject to road and weather — request your date.
Build your own day: Valparaíso’s painted hills on foot with a funicular ride, lunch by the sea and Viña del Mar’s coast — optional bay boat.
Four hours on foot through Mercado Central, Tirso de Molina and La Vega, with 12+ Chilean tastings — enough to replace lunch.
We’re a young, family-run company, and we like doing things properly. Our day trips from Santiago are boutique by nature: small groups, local guides and places with time to truly live them.
A young company with 10+ years of guiding Chile behind it.
A small team that welcomes you as a guest, not a booking number.
Small groups by default. Coming with 20? We plan it with you.
Real days · Real groups
Real moments from our groups on the Pacific coast, in the Andes and in Santiago. See more on Instagram: @tourlabchile
Tour Lab Academic designs educational travel programs for North American universities — built around course objectives, not tour itineraries. Delivered for Florida Southern College in March 2025 and March 2026.
Don’t just take our word for it — here’s what travellers say on Google.
"Maca organized a solo horseback ride in the Andes for me, followed by a traditional Chilean dinner. A wonderful way to spend the day."
"They did a fantastic job reorganizing our trip after our flights got complicated, making sure our group could do the excursions we were most looking forward to."
"From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized… Niklas and Flo were without a doubt the BEST tour guides."
"Thank you for this unforgettable experience on horseback through nature near the beach. The hospitality was excellent from pickup to drop-off."
"Transportation, communication, food, their kindness and the experience itself… Incredible! I would do it a million times over."
"Excellent experience. The best option for tours in Valparaíso and Santiago. Reliable, professional, entertaining."
In Santiago for a few days? From the city you can ride the dunes and beach at Ritoque, see penguins on the Pacific or taste Santiago’s markets — and be back the same day. Tell us your dates and we’ll help you choose, with pickup in Santiago and a clear quote.
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