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Iquique Chile

Once a busy Bolivian port, Iquique (pop. 152,000) is an ore-exporting city in Chile 's Atacama Desert.

  • ACCESS ROUTES
    Iquique lies at 920 mi / 1,480 km north of Santiago and can be reached by road and air.
  • ACCOMMODATION
    There are hotels in all classes in the city.
  • WHEN TO GO
    Iquique can be visited year-round.
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Excursions

City Tour:

This panoramic city tour starts with the coastal area, walking along the beaches and most of the historical areas. The tour includes the Astoreca Palace and its interesting seashell collection, the Municipal Theatre, Naval Museum, Regional Museum and the spectacular Casino Español. During the tour we will have a view of the vintage railroad station, the port area and the El Morro neighborhood.

  • Included: transport, bilingual guide, all entrance fees.
  • Time: Half Day.
  • Type: this excursion can only be booked as a private excursion. Please contact us for rates and information.

Iquique City Tour

Iquique Surroundings, Petroglyphs and Humberstone Ghost Town:

The tour starts at your hotel and takes you for a visit of the Pintados Geoglyphs and the Pica Oasis, with spectacular views of Dragon Hill, the coastal Cordillera, the city and the ocean. Later you will visit the old and abandoned saltpeter-processing complex of Humberstone. After this you will continue across the Tamarugal Pampa (mesquite grove) to reach Matilla. The tour continues to Pica, where the local church will be visited. Inside the church you will have the chance to admire a full-size painting of the Last Supper. On our return, we will visit the Pintados to appreciate enigmatic geoglyphs in the largest collection of this kind in the world. In the evening you will return to your hotel.

  • Included: transport and all entrance fees.
  • Time: Full Day or more.
  • Type: This excursion can only be booked as a private excursion and only in season when the snow is good, so request information ahead. Please contact us for rates and information.
 
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