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Top Things to Do in Santiago: A Local's Guide

Santiago is Chile's elegant, modern capital nestled between the Andes and the Pacific coast. The Bellavista neighbourhood, the Mercado Central, Cerro San Cristobal, the excellent wine scene and day trips to the Andes are all within reach.

Top Things to Do in Santiago: A Local's Guide
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    Cerro San Cristobal

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    Bellavista

    Cable car to Santiago's hilltop Andes viewpoint above the city

  2. 2

    Feria Artesanal de los Dominicos

    Las Condes

    Chile's finest traditional crafts market in the historic Dominicos complex

  3. 3

    Bar The Clinic

    Barrio Italia

    Beloved bar-restaurant started by Chile's most celebrated satirical magazine

  4. 4

    Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

    Bellas Artes

    Chile's national fine arts museum housed in a stunning neoclassical palace

  5. 5

    Borago

    Las Condes

    Chile's most celebrated restaurant using endemic Patagonian and Andean ingredients

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