Belfry of the Metropolitan Cathedral

Climb to the top of the Campanario and enjoy the best view of downtown Santiago.
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The essentials about the tour

Visit one of the best kept secrets of the Metropolitan Cathedral!
During this exclusive Turistik tour, you will be able to enter a unique tour, where you will discover the hidden corners of the Metropolitan Cathedral, such as internal patios, the old bell tower and viewpoints with beautiful views.

Duration

30 minutes

Available languages

Spanish English.

guided tour

Bilingual guide

Cancellation policy

Flexible during pandemic

Additional Information

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In detail

Description
* Exclusive tour for people over 12 years old.
On this tour you will tour the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago and through some extensive stairs, you will be able to climb the bell tower and then up to an incredible viewpoint, located at the top of the temple. From here, you will have the best view of the historic center of Santiago, with an incredible panoramic view of the Plaza de Armas and the buildings around it, such as the Municipality of Santiago, the Chilean Post Office, the National Historical Museum, among others.
History Metropolitan Cathedral dates from 1745 when the construction of the current temple began, which is the fifth church built in this place, in front of the Plaza de Armas. It was finally consecrated in 1775, and a few years later the Italian architect Joaquín Toesca was in charge of the construction of the façade that is seen today. The Cathedral was declared a Historical Monument of Chile on July 6, 1951.
* Exclusive tour for people over 12 years old.
On this tour you will tour the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago and through some extensive stairs, you will be able to climb the bell tower and then up to an incredible viewpoint, located at the top of the temple. From here, you will have the best view of the historic center of Santiago, with an incredible panoramic view of the Plaza de Armas and the buildings around it, such as the Municipality of Santiago, the Chilean Post Office, the National Historical Museum, among others.
History Metropolitan Cathedral dates from 1745 when the construction of the current temple began, which is the fifth church built in this place, in front of the Plaza de Armas. It was finally consecrated in 1775, and a few years later the Italian architect Joaquín Toesca was in charge of the construction of the façade that is seen today. The Cathedral was declared a Historical Monument of Chile on July 6, 1951.
* Exclusive tour for people over 12 years old.
On this tour you will tour the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago and through some extensive stairs, you will be able to climb the bell tower and then up to an incredible viewpoint, located at the top of the temple. From here, you will have the best view of the historic center of Santiago, with an incredible panoramic view of the Plaza de Armas and the buildings around it, such as the Municipality of Santiago, the Chilean Post Office, the National Historical Museum, among others.
History Metropolitan Cathedral dates from 1745 when the construction of the current temple began, which is the fifth church built in this place, in front of the Plaza de Armas. It was finally consecrated in 1775, and a few years later the Italian architect Joaquín Toesca was in charge of the construction of the façade that is seen today. The Cathedral was declared a Historical Monument of Chile on July 6, 1951.
What includes

guided tour

Bilingual guide

Not Included:

Accident insurance

Optional tips

Additional activities

We recommend

Dress comfortably

Confirm the weather status

Wear sunglasses and sunscreen

Charge your camera or phone

Bring cash or credit cards

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$ 7.000

Per person

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Itinerary

Metropolitan Cathedral

Meeting place and starting point of the tour (Plaza de Armas #498)

Heroes of the Conception Monument

First attraction of the tour, in memory of the heroes who fought in the Battle of La Concepción in 1882.

Patio de los Naranjos

Internal Courtyard of the Cathedral, which is distinguished by its orange trees.

Bell towers

Surrounds the old bells of the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Scenic overlook

Located at the top of the bell tower, you will have a 360º panoramic view of the historic center of Santiago.