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DESCRIPTION
A journey through the history of the glorious Chilean saltpeter boom. You'll also visit important National Monuments in Iquique, like Astoreca Palace. Then, you'll go shopping and will be able to buy in a tax-free area at Zofri Mall.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Santiago Humberstone Saltpeter Office, Iquique, Zofri
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Departure from hotels at 08:30.
You'll cross the Coastal Range and after a 40-minute drive (45 km. approx.) you'll get to the area known as "Pampa Calichera". There, you'll visit one of the most important saltpeter centers in our history: Santiago Humberstone Office, declared National Monument and World Heritage Site by UNESCO. You'll walk through the town, visiting different places like the church, market, hotel, swimming pool, theatre, public school, and main square.
After an hour, return to Iquique, arriving at 12:00.
Visit to the historical neighbourhood, which features important national monuments, such as Astoreca Palace, Museo Regional, Teatro Municipal, Clocktower and Spanish Casino.
On the way to Zofri shopping mall, you'll see the Rimac Palace (ex customs office), the docks, and the Yacht Club. Arrival at 14:00 hrs.
Lunch at food yard (non-included) and shopping afternoon, using the duty-free status of US $ 1.218 pp. (Value added tax, IVA, and customs free).
Return to the hotel on the passenger's account.
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The program includes
- Transport in regular service.
- Entrance to museums and national parks.
Notes
- The minimum group size is 2 passengers.
- The program is only vali on weekends. Check rates for special tours on working days.
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes, hat, and sunscreen lotion.
Included Excursions
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- Santiago Humberstone Saltpeter Office
- Iquique City Tour Express
Fees are per passenger and expressed in American Dollars
PROGRAM
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AVAILABLE
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RATES
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Triple Pack Tour
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Feb- 1-2012/ Mar-31-2012
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US$ 70
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Apr- 1-2012/ Dec-30-2012
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US$ 91
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- Fees are per person per program, in U.S. dollars (US$).
- Fees may be subject to change without previous notification. These DO NOT apply to events, conferences and fairs.
- Please, read our .
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56-2-9256400
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