The 15 Best Food & Drink Experiences in Chile

1.Concha y Toro Vineyard Tour w/ Transfer & Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 455 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $82Our pick

Travel from Santiago to Concha y Toro in Pirque, then tour the historic grounds, vineyards, old family residence, and Casillero del Diablo facilities. A winery guide leads the visit and three tastings. The premium option adds four Marques de Casa Concha wines, a sommelier, and cheese. Guides speak English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

“I was expecting more about the tour inside Concha y Toro regarding the vineyard itself. It was a lot of noise do to a construction. But our driver Carlos was very good. He even help us to find a place to eat. Galindo restaurant that it's recommended”

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2.Maipo Valley Wine Tasting Tour with 4 Vineyards

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 450 reviews · 10 hours · from $134

Spend 10 hours in Maipo Valley with an English or Spanish guide, visiting Campo La Quirinca, Santa Ema, TerraMater, and Undurraga. Expect farm life, pisco, premium wine, local snacks, olive oil, and a restaurant lunch at your own cost. Guides such as Nacho, Pablo, Esme, and Alex have helped make the day friendly and informative.

“Great to get out of Santiago into the wine country. It was super fun to meet other tourists and enjoy the wines together.”

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3.Viña del Mar, Valparaiso, with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 351 reviews · 10 hours · from $60

Spend a full day beyond Santiago with a bilingual guide such as Alexis, Nacho, Esme, or Christian. Visit Viña del Mar landmarks, watch sea lions at Caleta Portales, walk Valparaíso’s painted hills, ride a historic funicular, and finish with a Casablanca Valley wine tasting. Hotel pickup, transport, and drop-off are included.

“Great tour our guide Sebastian was amazing, full of information and facts. Would recommend this tour”

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4.Inca Lagoon and Vineyard Visit with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 233 reviews · 10 hours · from $80

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Santiago into the Andes with a small group of up to 15 people. Guides such as Camilo, Sofia, Sebastian, and Eduardo explain Chilean history, geography, wine, and local life as you reach Portillo Inca Lagoon. Monday through Saturday includes an In Situ vineyard visit. On Sundays and holidays, wine tasting moves to Ventisquero Guardia Vieja.

“Wonderful experience with stunning views. Our guide Camilo was very knowledgeable and friendly, and Alex was an excellent and safe driver.”

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5.Private Tour: Viña del Mar and Valparaíso Tour with Wine Tasting in Casablanca Valley

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 188 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $170

Travel by private vehicle from Santiago to Casablanca Valley, Valparaíso, and Viña del Mar in about eight hours. Expect coastal views, street art, Pablo Neruda connections, the Flower Clock, an Easter Island Moai, and a wine and olive tasting. Guides such as Mauricio, Patricio, Alex, Erick, and Janine have earned strong praise, but the wine stop and guide quality can vary.

“Great tour and guide. Very attentive. Very good with kids and knowledgeable with chile overall information”

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6.Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar with wine tasting in Casablanca

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $79Top rated

Spend about 10 hours touring Chile’s Pacific coast and Casablanca Valley in an air-conditioned vehicle. See Viña del Mar’s Moai, sea lions at Caleta Portales, Valparaíso’s painted hills, historic funiculars, and Plaza Sotomayor, then taste local wine. Guides such as Gabriel, Francisco, and Alvaro have been praised for their history and local food tips.

“This tour was amazing! Gabriel is an excellent guide, he is really helpful and entertaining. He was knowledgeable about each spot we visited. If you are looking for a great time book this tour !”

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7.Cousiño Macul Vineyard – Maipo Valley – Premium Tasting – HD

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $90

Spend about four hours visiting Cousiño Macul near Santiago with a private guide and vehicle. Learn the winery’s story, tour its cellars, taste three wines, and take home a gift glass. Eugene handles the transfer, while vineyard hosts such as Daniella, Dani, or Tiago lead the winery visit in English.

“Professional guides, Eugene for the tour and Daniella at the winery, made this a great day. Eugene was prompt, organized and friendly. He made certain that everything was to our liking and he was flexible with our time. His passion and knowledge of the area is impressive. The winery is exceptionally beautiful and fascinating. Daniella is a charming and humorous host, and kept the group engaged and informed in the best way. I couldn't resist purchasing a couple of bottles of their excellent wine. Even their caps are classy, so I bought one as well. I highly recommend this tour, and hopefully you will be able to enjoy the fine…”

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8.Concha y Toro with transfer, tasting & gift cup

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 50 reviews · from $84

Travel about 40 minutes from Santiago to Concha y Toro for a one-hour guided tour in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. Walk through the family gardens, see 26 grape varieties, visit the century-old Casillero del Diablo cellar, taste three wines, and receive a complimentary wine glass before browsing the shop.

“Tour was fine. The biggest problem was that other people on the bus had different tours and schedule. So we and others had to wait for over an hour for them to finish their tour. Not good.”

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9.Inca Lagoon Tour with Local Vineyard and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 43 reviews · 10 hours · from $79

Join a small group of up to 15 people for a full-day trip from Santiago into the Andes. You will taste wine at Viña San Esteban, see Aconcagua, ride the 29 Los Caracoles switchbacks, visit Inca Lagoon and Portillo, and meet llamas. Guides speak English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

“Very well organised - contact before, pick up, explanations....top! Our guide Álvaro did a great job, really fantastic. Highly recommended!”

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10.Moment Tour Tasting Icon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · 1 minute to 1 hour (approx.) · from $40

At Viña Encierra near Peralillo, Inés Patrón leads a private one-hour visit through the vines, family story, wine tasting, and chapel where the founder’s ashes rest. You’ll learn how the family moved from supplying major producers to making its own small-production wines. Tastings, horseback rides, bikes, and lunch may be available separately.

“We went for a special tour for Chile national days (18/09) and it was amazing. We received a warm welcome first by Inés and then walking through the vineyard with very beautiful view of the landscape. Following with the wine tasting of the Icon wine and finishing with a excelente lunch with barbecue”

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11.The Beer Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $30Best value

Meet your local beer-loving guide in downtown Quilpué for a gentle three-hour walk through city streets and Fundo el Carmen woods. You’ll stop at three unusual viewpoints and landmarks for local beer tastings, snacks, water, sunscreen, and hats. The group is limited to six, but expect uneven ground and a moderate level of fitness.

“There were no positive memories from this trip, it was a total waste of money and time we could spent doing something worthwhile. Basically we were met by a guide and then wondered around some scrubland visiting three bizarre spots and Read more”

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12.Undurraga Winery Tour with Entry and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $63

Travel about 40 minutes from Santiago to Undurraga Winery in the Maipo Valley. With a guide in Spanish, Portuguese, or possibly English, you’ll tour the gardens, cellars, grape varieties, and Mapuche museum, then taste four wines and receive a keepsake glass.

“The guide was excellent, the tour was incredible! We had enough time to visit the plantations, the wine production process, the museum and finally the tasting. We had a teenager and a person who didn't drink alcohol in our group, and at our request they were served grape juice, which was also delicious! We were just extremely dissatisfied with the instructions on where to get the transport. They gave us the wrong address, which is why we arrived late. The driver was kind enough to go to where we were so as not to delay the others even more, and he informed us that he could have picked us up…”

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13.Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar, Wine tasting in Casablanca

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 10 hours · from $79

Travel from Santiago in a small air-conditioned van to Casablanca Valley, Viña del Mar, and Valparaíso. You will sample chicha, see Viña’s famous Easter Island head, explore Cerro Alegre street art, stop for a seafood lunch, and finish with a guided Casablanca wine tasting. Guides speak English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

“We had a great time fir the day trip. We really enjoyed Valparaiso and Casablanca Valley. We were the only two passengers and we were so grateful that the tour company did not cancel the tour. We drank the Pinortel wine at the vina. It was delicious. We also tried other wines too. Our guide, Paula, and our driver, Eduardo, were excellent. Paula was very informative and accommodating. We have a great time! Highly recommend!”

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14.Casa del Bosque Winery with Tasting and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · 5 hours · from $120

Spend five hours at Casa del Bosque in Chile’s Casablanca Valley, with pickup in Santiago, a 1.5-hour winery tour, four tastings led by a sommelier guide, and a three-course meal at Tanino, paired with two additional wines. Spanish and English service is available.

“El tour se centra principalmente en la experiencia de la comida en Tanino y la visita a las bodegas con cata incluida, practicamente toda la experiencia es atendida por el personal del restaurante y del viñedo. Puedo decir la comida es excelente, muy rica y bien servida y el recorrido y cata de vinos es muy buena, la experiencia puede enriquecerse con preguntas acerca del proceso y del vino. En cuanto al operador del tour, no ofrece mas que traslados, no aporta nada a la visita, lo que me llamó la atencion es que participo en la cata de vinos y tomo algo, tenia entendido hay cero tolerancia de alcohol…”

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15.Santa Rita: Tour + Premium Wine Tasting + Private Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 4h 30m · from $184

Travel from Santiago to Santa Rita in a private van with an English, Portuguese, or Spanish-speaking guide. Explore historic cellars, gardens, Roman baths, a chapel, and the Andean Museum, then taste four Ultra Premium wines with cheese and dried fruit. The tasting may include other visitors, but your hotel transport remains private.

“Beautiful scenery and very good wine. Small group and our transportation was private. Very good tour!”

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