Popular places to visit
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Other neighborhoods around Maipu
Pudahuel
Pudahuel is known for its abundant dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Pudahuel Station.
Lo Espejo
Even though there aren't top sights in Lo Espejo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mall Plaza Oeste. Jump on the metro at Lo Espejo Station to see more of the city.
Cerro Navia
Cerro Navia is well-liked for its festivals. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Santiago area, you might plan a trip to Museum of Memory and Human Rights or National Museum of Natural History.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
San Miguel
When in San Miguel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Movistar Arena or Fantasilandia and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lo Vial Station or Departamental Station.
Downtown Santiago
Central to Santiago Metropolitan Region, this commune boasts the oldest part of the city, including downtown and major government infrastructure like La Moneda palace.
