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Learn about Viña del Mar's free, guided Heritage Routes

10 February, 2022 | News

Discover the history and richness of our traditional spaces through the project "Walk and connect with Viña del Mar" that is being developed by the Tourism Department of the Municipality of Viña del Mar. The project includes 4 heritage routes through historic places of the commune and allows residents and visitors to learn more about the city.

To participate in the routes, the following is required Mobility Pass in force.

 

¿How can I register?

To participate in the Heritage Routes you must register in the registration form indicating the route you want to take. To learn more, you can check them out in detail at the Heritage Routes billboard.

 

Connect with Viña Viña through the Heritage Routes

 

The heritage routes are free, guided pedestrian tourist routes that take place from Tuesday to Friday at 11:00 a.m., with an average duration of 2 hours. Get to know the routes of each one and choose your next panorama:

 

Tuesday: Quinta Vergara Park Route

Our Quinta Vergara is an extensive and beautiful green lung that invites you to enjoy its beauty through a romantic and attractive walk, full of charm. Enjoy and learn about the history of the Vergara family, who founded the city.

Meeting point: Luis Sigall Gate

Time: 11:00 a.m. (duration 2 hours)

The tour starts at Puerta Sigall and continues through Palacio Vergara; Sendero de los Poetas and Jardín de animales; Quinta Vergara amphitheater; commemorative busts; mural tribute to Los Jaivas, ending at Parque Potrerillos.

 

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Wednesday: Foundational Route

Viña del Mar is a young city, with a great history and a vast cultural heritage, which is visible in the architecture of the palaces and castles. Discover buildings that have endured over time, becoming living witnesses of historical events and the daily life of our city.

Meeting point: Palacio Vergara

Time: 11:00 a.m. (duration 2 hours)

It starts at the Vergara Palace Esplanade, Viña del Mar Club; Municipal Theater; Carrasco Palace; Fonck Museum; Moai, ending at the Rioja Palace.

 

Museo Fonck Viña del Mar


 

Thursday: Coastal Park Route

Our coastline welcomes those who want to rest, play sports, take a walk or simply take a picture. On this route you will be able to appreciate the natural beauty of Viña del Mar while discovering its industrial history.

Meeting point: Vergara Pier

Time: 11:00 a.m. (duration 2 hours)

It starts at the Vergara Pier; Larraguibel Monument; Sundial; Naval Cannon Museum; Rodin's Thinker Sculpture; ending at the Sports Beach.

 

Muelle Vergara Viña del Mar


 

Friday: Cerro Castillo Route

Walk along an avenue where you will never lose contact with the sea. On this route you will discover striking places, beautiful beaches and traditional architecture, such as the historic Cerro Castillo.

Meeting point: Flower Clock

Time: 11:00 a.m. (duration 2:30 hours)

It starts at the Flower Clock, Jorge Alessandri Viewpoint; Period mansions; Presidential Palace; Brunet Castle; Wulff Castle; Marina Avenue, ending at Caleta Abarca Beach.

 

Castillo Wulff Viña del Mar

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