Valparaiso

Enjoy the charming chaos and color of the hillside old quarter, or visit lovely, nearby Viña del Mar and its famed floral clock. Or head inland to Chile's scenic Central Valley, the country's breadbasket and on to the Andes with their world-class vineyards and ski resorts. Many will want to spend the day in metropolitan Santiago, considered the safest city in Latin America.

Enjoy a variety of international cuisines in this cosmopolitan city.

Browse the markets for souvenirs, lapis carvings and jewelry, handicrafts and artwork.