Best Puerto Montt & Puerto Varas City Tour Experience

These experiences are primarily sightseeing tours with a heavy focus on cultural themes. Based on the 43 pooled reviews we analyzed across booking platforms, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive with an average rating of 4.81★. Travelers frequently describe the tours as spectacular and highlight the quality of the guides and the safety of the drivers.

You have a high degree of flexibility here. Among the 7 tour options we compare, the vast majority, or 86%, are private tours. This makes them an excellent choice if you are looking for a more personalized experience rather than a large group setting.

Prices vary depending on the level of service and duration. Across the booking platforms we check, most options fall between $63–$192, though the total spread can range from about $23–$269. The median price for these tours is approximately $101.

The duration depends on whether you choose a quick city overview or a full-day excursion. Most tours last for a median of 3.2 hours, but the options we compare range from as little as 1.5 hours to as long as 8 hours.

While specific inclusions depend on the provider, we found that many options offer the following:

• Professional guides (included in 57% of options)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (included in 43% of options)

There is a wide range of linguistic support available. Of the options listed, tours are offered in 7 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Russian, Italian, and German.

For those preferring motorized transport, cars are the most common way to get around, featured in 43% of the options we compare.

You can take a taxi or a shuttle bus. Taxis are available right outside the terminal for a direct trip.

Fly into Puerto Montt. It has the main airport, and Puerto Varas is only a short drive away.

Bring waterproof layers and sturdy boots. The weather changes quickly, so layers are essential.