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Frutillar, Puerto Varas, and Petrohué Waterfalls Excursion from Puerto Montt
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6 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Overview
Enjoy the best of southern Chile in this 6-hour excursion. A guide will meet you at your cruise port or hotel and take you on the excursion. This excursion includes entrance fee to go see the Petrohue Waterfalls and for lunch time you will enjoy a snack with two glasses of Chilean wine. This complete tour visits one of the first German towns in southern Chile, known as Frutillar. It also visits Puerto Varas, know as the city of roses and also the breathtaking Petrohue Waterfalls.
What's Included
- German Natural Museum Entry Fee (Starting November 2024)
- Hearty baked beef Chilean empanada (vegetarian option must be informed at time of booking)
- Cruise Port pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- National Park Entry Fee (Petrohue Falls)
- Glass of Chilean wine (red and white)
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
What To Expect
Saltos del Petrohue
After your ship docks in Puerto Montt, you will ride onboard your air-conditioned private vehicle and begin your journey to Petrohue Waterfalls located in Vicente Perez Rosales National park. Once we get to the national park where the Petrohue River Waterfalls are, you'll then embark on an easy walk with your guide to a pathway that leads to the falls. You will see waterfalls tumbling over a lip of volcanic rock, with waters turning beautiful shades of blue and green. Surrounded by a thick forest, the falls stand against the gorgeous backdrop of Osorno Volcano, making for amazing photo opportunities.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
You will head back south to the town of Puerto Varas. Puerto Varas was colonized by German settlers and is known for its German traditions, beer seafood, natural scenery and luxurious hotels. This town is located on the shores of Llanquihue Lake and the perfect cone of Osorno Volcano and the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Calbuco and Mt Tronador are visible from the lakefront. You can enjoy having a German beer (madein Chile) or walking around town filled with fragrant roses and historical statues that represent the history and founding of the town. If you enjoy shopping for souvenirs to take back home or simply enjoy looking at the local crafts this is a great place to do it.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lago Llanquihue
You will border this enormous, breathtaking lake all day long during your tour!
• Admission Ticket Free
Volcan Osorno
Breathtaking Volcano Osorno will be in view all day long if the skies are clear. You will be able to get pictures at every stop (weather dependent).
• Admission Ticket Free
Muelle Frutillar
This all wooden pier offers a scenic lookout of the lake, volcanoes and the town.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Teatro del Lago
After you have walked around town accompanied by your expert guide, head to the van where you will go see the monumental “Theatre of the Lake” of Frutillar.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museo Colonial Aleman
Here, you shall enjoy seeing the majestic German houses with beautiful gardens full of fragrant roses, and the begonias. If time allows (cruise passengers) you will go inside and see how the Germans lived back in the 1800's.
• Admission Ticket Free
You cannot leave this town without trying a German dessert known as kuchen and is very popular in this part of the country.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable shoes are recommended
Operated by GV Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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