{"id":8958,"date":"2016-11-08T13:53:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T13:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/?p=8958"},"modified":"2025-08-16T18:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T01:07:36","slug":"valparaiso-chile-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/valparaiso-chile-6\/","title":{"rendered":"6 REASONS TO ADD VALPARAISO, CHILE TO YOUR BUCKETLIST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just two and half hours from Santiago, the town of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valpara%C3%ADso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Valparaiso<\/a> offers its visitors a different side of Chile, from great street art, to stunning views and nearby beaches, here are my six reasons you should add this pretty city to your bucketlist:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. THE STREET ART<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Valpara\u00edso, often affectionately called \u201cValpo\u201d, is frequently named one of the top cities to visit for street art. Every nook and cranny of this seaside gem is popping with color. Furthermore, some of the top street artists in the world have contributed to the city\u2019s vibrancy, including Un Kolor Distinto, Pure Evil, and Dana Pink. If you&#8217;d like to know a bit more about the history of these murals and their artists, make sure to take the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valpostreetart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Graffiti and Street Art Tour<\/a>\u00a0whilst in the city.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8968\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-2-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-2\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-2-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-2-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-2.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><strong>2. FAMOUS PHOTO SPOTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most popular photo spots in Valpo is the piano staircase. In line with the musical theme, this iconic staircase can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Beethoven,+Valpara%C3%ADso,+Regi%C3%B3n+de+Valpara%C3%ADso,+Chile\/@-33.0428986,-71.6284769,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x9689e12ed1c7aa67:0xde7ebaeacfcdeb77!8m2!3d-33.0428986!4d-71.6262882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beethoven Street<\/a>. Another recognizable Valpo photo opportunity? The \u201cWe are not hippies, we are happies\u201d staircase. One day in the city and you\u2019ll realize this is a perfect catchphrase to describe this artistic haven.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8970\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-1-1-774x515.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-1\" width=\"774\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-1-1-774x515.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-1-1-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-1-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-1-1.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8967\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-3-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-3\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-3-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-3-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><strong>3. IT&#8217;S AN UNDERRATED TOURIST DESTINATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the south of Chile can sometimes be brimming with tourists, Valpara\u00edso still hasn\u2019t been overrun by foreigners. Even with tourism bringing in a big part of the city\u2019s revenue, Valpo still holds onto its classic Chilean charm. As you wander the streets in search for bright murals, you\u2019ll undoubtedly run into locals. The best part? The people of Valpara\u00edso are willing to help with anything you need.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8964\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-6\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/>4. THE VIEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A city doesn\u2019t get a name like \u201cThe Jewel Of The Pacific\u201d without having stunning views. Valpo is known for its rolling hills, creating perfect viewpoints. My favorite spot? The <a href=\"http:\/\/faunahotel.cl\/en\/restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fauna Hotel Restaurant<\/a>. Make sure to ask to be seated on the patio. The picturesque skyline includes the city\u2019s port and the famously green Lutheran church.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8962\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-8\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-8.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><strong>5. BUDGET-FRIENDLY DAY TRIP FROM SANTIAGO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s say you\u2019re running short on time, but you want to fit a quick trip in your itinerary. Valpara\u00edso is the perfect day trip from Santiago. In fact, you can get a bus ticket for less than 3,000 CLP (around 5 USD) each way. The ride takes about 2.5 hours and will drop you off at the bus station, which is a relatively central location. From there, most of the tours offered throughout Valpo are also budget friendly. I personally recommend checking out the Highlights tour from <a href=\"http:\/\/tours4tips.com\/tour\/valparaiso-highlights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tours4Tips<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8966\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-4-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-4\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-4-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-4-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><strong>6. VI\u00d1A DEL MAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Valpara\u00edso\u2019s sister city, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com.sg\/Attractions-g295425-Activities-Vina_del_Mar_Valparaiso_Region.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vi\u00f1a Del Mar<\/a>, is a hotspot for people looking to soak up a bit of sun. If you\u2019d like a quick beach day in Chile, this is a great option. Valpo and Vi\u00f1a are right next to one another, so it\u2019s not difficult to catch a bus to move back and forth between the two.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8963\" src=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7-774x516.jpg\" alt=\"valapraiso-chile-we-are-travel-girls-7\" width=\"774\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7-774x516.jpg 774w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/wearetravelgirls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/VALAPRAISO-CHILE-WE-ARE-TRAVEL-GIRLS-7.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/>I hope this post has inspired you to adventure away from Santiago to explore this beautiful town.<\/p>\n<p>By We Are Travel Girls\u00a0Marketing\u00a0Contributor Leah Shoup of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gringajourneys.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GringaJourneys.com<\/a><br \/>\nConnect with Leah\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/leahshoup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gringajourneys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/gringajourneys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pinterest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-top-left-radius: 2px; 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