Iquique City Tour and Esmeralda Corvette replica museum
We invite you to get to know the city of Iquique, as no one else can show you, where you will know all its history, both of its nitrate past, and of today. We will visit the Baquedano boulevard of old houses built in Oregon pine and Geographical architecture, at the beginning of the 20th century and we will also visit the real-scale replica of the glorious emerald corvette. Iquique is a land of alfajores from the pampas, chumbeques, tourist beaches and fishermen’s inlets, seafood and the famous smell of dollars from the 1970s, due to the fishing industry. The most touristic city in the North of Chile and the Atacama Desert.
General Information
- Entrance ticket to museums and Art Galleries.
- English tour guide.
- Covid-19 prevention kit: mask + alcohol gel.
- Sanitized vehicle as Covid-19 prevention.
Itinerary
Departure at 09:30 hrs, towards the Cavancha Peninsula to visit the Lourdes Grotto Church, the Cavancha Beach Theme Park and the May 21th square and the monument to Arturo Prat national hero. Walk along Baquedano Boulevard to admire its Georgian-style houses built at the beginning of the last century in Oregon pine. Visit to Prat main square with its clock tower from 1877 and the beautiful facade of the Municipal Theater.
Then we will visit the Prat Passenger Dock, the Riquelme Fisherman’s Cove and walk to the Esmeralda Corvette Replica Museum, to have a complete tour inside that visits its cannon deck, offices, steam engine, cabins, Toldilla and Ship’s Castle. and much more.
At the end of this historical tour of May 21, 1879, Return to Hotel or transfer to ZOFRI to have a free afternoon of shopping and shopping, tax free.
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