Cook and taste Chilean flavors in Santiago

Highlights

Highlights

• Visit La Vega, Santiago’s most vibrant food market.
• Cook traditional Chilean recipes with a local chef.
• Discover local ingredients, flavors, and culinary stories.
• Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, wine, and a homemade meal.
• Choose from seafood, barbecue, meats, or vegetarian menus.

Included

Included

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Santiago.
• Transport as indicated in the itinerary.
• Bilingual English/Spanish-speaking chef guide.
• Visit to La Vega market in the full-day option.
• Meals and drinks indicated in the itinerary.

Not included

• Travel insurance.
• Voluntary tips.
• Personal items.
• Services not specified in the itinerary.

Facts

Departures

Private departures are available on request from January to December.

Starting / finishing point

The trip starts at your hotel in Santiago at approximately 10:00 AM and finishes back at your hotel at approximately 5:00 PM.

The Menus

• Seafood examples: Ceviche, parmesan Scallops, Prawns or Razor Clams, Spicy Chilean scallops or prawns, Chilean sea bass, variety of Chilean fishes, Conger Chowder (Caldillo de Congrio), Salmon Chiloé Style (Cancato), etc.

• Chilean Barbecue examples: Chilean Pork Ribs, Chicken cooked in mud oven, Chilean Barbecue Grill, Disco de Arado.

• Chilean Meats examples: Mechada beef, Cognac marinated Chicken, Red Wine marinated Skirt Steak, Plateada.

• Vegetarian examples: Quinoa Risotto, Grilled or stuffed Veggies.

Physical demands

This program requires very little physical effort, with an easy walk through city markets and some downtown streets. 

Transport

Comfortable vehicles are used according to group size, usually seating between 2 and 8 participants. 

Weather

Santiago has a Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry, from November to March, with temperatures that can reach 35°C / 95°F. Winters, from June to September, are cooler and more humid, with cold mornings and typical highs around 13°C / 55°F. Occasional snowfall can occur in higher-altitude suburbs. 

What you need to bring

Bring your personal belongings, comfortable clothes and shoes for the day, and a camera or phone for photos.

Itinerary modifications

We reserve the right to change the order of the itinerary at the discretion of the guide or host and based on operational considerations. The experience may also be modified based on safety, market availability, traffic, or other relevant considerations.