Patagonia's Dark History City Tour in Punta Arenas

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Highlights

Tour the Palacio Braun-Nogueira
Explore the Punta Arenas Municipal Cemetery
Walk Aboard Recreations of Famous Ships at the Museo Nao Victoria
Learn about the history and culture of Patagonia from local experts
Taste Patagonian cuisine at a top local restaurant
Visit Cerro de la Cruz View Point
Explore the home of Punta Arenas’ most important power couple
Walk through rows of quiet graves and majestic masoleums
Learn about the dark dealings of Patagonia’s elite
Discover the true cost of success in the Strait of Magellan
Walk through historic neighborhoods
Delve into Stories of True Crime in Patagonia

Summary

Take a romp through Patagonia's scandalous past as you tour historic sites of the true crimes, bloody rebellions, and unsolved mysteries that haunt Punta Arenas to this day.

Tour info

Duration

4 hours

Group Size

Pricing (From)

Adult: (18-64 years)

$365.00

Commentary

English, Spanish

Why take this tour?

Discover Patagonia’s dark side as you journey through the history of Punta Arenas.

Walk through historic neighbourhoods as you learn about the scandalous crimes- some still unsolved- that have rocked the city to its core.

Get a taste of the cold loneliness and cramped discomfort endured by early sailors, and learn about the dark deeds done by those who sought to conquer the Strait of Magellan.

Explore the home of Punta Arenas’ most important power couple to discover the secrets hidden behind the polished marble of their Palacio. Learn about the dark dealings of Patagonia’s elite, and the true cost of success in the Strait of Magellan.

Discover Patagonia’s close relationship with death as you tour its famous municipal cemetery. Walk between quiet graves and majestic mausoleums on you way to visit notorious characters and learn how their legends live on today.

Finish your journey with tapas and a toast at a top local restaurant, where regional foods are served with a gourmet twist!

What’s included?

Entrance Fees & Permits
Private Transportation & Chauffeur
Professional Interpretive Guide
Lunch with drinks at a Local Restaurant
Guide Gratuity

Things to know

Before you book

Large portions of this tour take place outside
This experience takes place in all types of weather.
This experience takes place in areas with uneven surfaces.

Before you go

Dress appropriately for the weather in warm synthetic or wool layers.
Bring a small day pack with rain gear, gloves, and extra layers.
Wear sturdy walking footwear (no dress shoes or sandals)

Cancellation Policy

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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About operator:

Developed Experiences where History and Culture join the adventure immersed in one of the most spectacular natures far corners of the earth. Based in Punta Arenas, the capital of Chilean Patagonia Indomita Adventures was born after years of experience exploring Patagonia and now delivering the greatest adventures in Punta Arenas and its pristine surroundings.
We care about the protection and support of the natural environment and Culture organizing activities as beach cleanups and have been responsible for how the company and ourselves consume ad access to the supply chain only focusing on locals supporting the Circular Economy.