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La Serena & Coquimbo City Tour - Short Cruise Excursion

By La Serena Turismo Chile
8.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$214 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

CITY TOUR AVAILABLE ONLY FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS

We tour the most beautiful and representative places in Coquimbo and La Serena. Coquimbo enchants with stories of corsairs and pirates, the beauty of its coasts, its heritage character represented in the English Quarter, the Third Millennium Cross, a Catholic religious monument and the best viewpoint in Coquimbo, with a 360° view, where you can observe from the heights of this beautiful port. Its extensive coastline connects to the north with La Serena and to the south with a wide variety of beaches, coves and spas. La Serena attracts with its neocolonial architectural style, its limestone churches, marble statues on a long avenue, viewpoints, parks and the Monumental lighthouse, a characteristic symbol of the city. Just be part of this great adventure.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY
KOKORO NO NIWA JAPANESE GARDEN CLOSED ON MONDAYS

Activity location

  • Faro Monumental de La Serena
    • Avenida del Mar
    • La Serena, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Faro Monumental de La Serena
    • Avenida del Mar
    • La Serena, Chile

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La Serena & Coquimbo City Tour - Short Cruise Excursion
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$214.11 x 1 AdultNZ$214.11

Total
Price is NZ$214.11
Until Sat, 2 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSpecialised Spanish/English Bilingual Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance tickets to Japanese Park - Third Millennium Cross
  • What's includedWhat's included• Lunch at a local restaurant (Full menu: Starter + Main + Dessert + Drink).
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWhat is not specified in the programme
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Faro Monumental de La Serena
  • 15m
Faro, built between 1951 and 1953, delivered to the city as a tourist resource in 1985, where we can take the photos that will eternalize the moment.
Plaza de Armas
  • 15m
Central square of the city of La Serena from where you can appreciate typical architecture of the city arranged in the buildings around it, in addition to being able to appreciate some of the oldest churches in the region.
La Recova Municipal Market
  • 30m
Market where you can find different types of typical products from the area.
Museo Arqueologico de La Serena
  • 40m
The Archaeological Museum of La Serena was founded on April 3, 1943 by the researcher Francisco Cornely Bachman, thanks to the sponsorship of the First Municipality of La Serena. Cornely studied the Diaguita culture in the Elqui Valley in the 1930s, and his work formed the basis of the first institutional collections. Its construction was completed in 1954, and it is located on the corner of Cienfuegos and Cordovez streets, in the typical area of La Serena. Its façade includes a baroque portal, rescued from an old colonial house in the city, belonging to the Count of Villa Señor.
Jardin del Corazon
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Opened in 1994. Its theme is set in Japan, it has various species of plants and animals from that country. Built on a 26 thousand square metre plot of land, it is the largest Japanese park in South America.
Barrio Ingles
  • 30m
Sector of the city of Coquimbo that stands out for its English-style architecture built from the 19th century onwards, currently it is a historical conservation area of the city of Coquimbo.
Cruz Del Tercer Milenio
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Religious commemorative monument built for the jubilee of the year 2000. It has a viewpoint more than 60 metres high from its base, from where you can see Coquimbo and La Serena.
Fuerte Lambert
  • 45m
A true relic of the port, built during the second half of the 17th century, in the sector called Punta de Pelícanos, when corsairs aboard their galleons sailed through the Bay of Coquimbo.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFaro Monumental de La Serena
    • Avenida del Mar
    • La Serena, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFaro Monumental de La Serena
    • Avenida del Mar
    • La Serena, Chile

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