Churches of Chiloe
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Port
Castro, Isla Chiloe, Chile
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Activity Level
Moderate Activity
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At (prices in USD)
$165
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 5½ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals included
Embark on a journey through time and culture with our Churches of Chiloé tour, a captivating exploration of the architectural wonders and spiritual treasures nestled within the Chiloé Archipelago.
Step off the pier and into the quaint village of Dalcahue, where a scenic ferry ride to Quinchao Island awaits, offering glimpses of bygone eras in the charming town of Curaco de Velez.
Arriving in Achao, a vibrant town steeped in history, discover the exquisite beauty of its iconic church, a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and Baroque artistry of the region. Indulge in a taste of local flavours and traditional music at a nearby restaurant, immersing yourself in the authentic charm of Chilote culture.
Crossing back to Dalcahue, explore the bustling handicraft market, brimming with unique souvenirs crafted from local materials, before marvelling at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dalcahue Church, a true masterpiece of wooden architecture.
Conclude your journey in Castro, where the striking hues of its UNESCO-listed church beckon, inviting you to admire its splendour and reflect on the enduring spiritual values and cultural heritage of the Chiloé Archipelago.
Join us on this enchanting odyssey to the Churches of Chiloé, where the fusion of indigenous traditions and European influences creates a tapestry of architectural brilliance and timeless spirituality, waiting to be uncovered and cherished.
Notes:
Please note that while your guide will strive to communicate in English, the rustic charm and remote location of the port may present language challenges. Embrace the authenticity of your surroundings and embark on this adventure with an open heart and a spirit of exploration.