Visit Estación Central
Popular places to visit
University of Santiago-Chile
Explore Chile’s oldest public university and enjoy free concerts and cultural events at this historic educational institution.
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this family-friendly area.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Things to do
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Santiago: Portillo and Laguna del Inca Day Trip with Picnic
A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group
Santiago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Day Ticket with Audio Guide
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Other neighborhoods around Estación Central
Downtown Santiago
Central to Santiago Metropolitan Region, this commune boasts the oldest part of the city, including downtown and major government infrastructure like La Moneda palace.
Pudahuel
Pudahuel is known for its abundant dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Pudahuel Station.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Museo Arte de Luz and National Archive are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Museo de Artes Visuales while in the area.
Lo Espejo
Even though there aren't top sights in Lo Espejo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mall Plaza Oeste. Jump on the metro at Lo Espejo Station to see more of the city.
Barrio Italia
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Italia and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Baquedano and Lastarria District while you're in the area.