What this place feels like
Very intimate with somewhat local, somewhat quiet, somewhat relaxing character.
Plaza Pedro De Valdivia
Immerse yourself in a tranquil escape atop Cerro Santa Lucía in Santiago’s charming Plaza Pedro De Valdivia. Bathed in gentle late-afternoon light, this hidden oasis blends historic elegance with lush greenery and artistic tiled benches. Feel the calming vibe sweep over you as birds sing softly, shadows lengthen, and the city skyline peeks through the treetops. Perfect for reflective solitude or quiet romantic moments, this peaceful park invites you to slow down and breathe in the soul-soothing atmosphere of Santiago’s urban refuge.
Afternoons through early evening for golden light and cooler temperatures
Most videos filmed Mar during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Afternoons through early evening for golden light and cooler temperatures
1–2 Hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone, Light jacket or sweater, Water bottle, and Sunglasses and sun protection
Solo Travelers, Couples, Photography Enthusiasts, History Buffs, and Nature Lovers
The closest airport is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), located about 20 minutes by car from Cerro Santa Lucía in Santiago.
Stay at charming boutique hotels and guesthouses in Santiago’s city center, just minutes from Cerro Santa Lucía.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a walk through Santiago’s historic downtown, Museo de Bellas Artes, or a tasting tour in nearby Barrio Bellavista.
$1-$25
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