“ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR”
General Information
- Category: Half day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 5 hrs
- Departure time: 08.00 hrs
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish, English and Portuguese
- Location: Departure from hotel in San Pedro de Atacama
Program Details
“ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR”
Pukará de Quitor is an old citadel used as an indigenous fortress, which dates back more than 700 years and was declared a National Monument by Chile in 1982. Its pre-Inca construction dates back to the 12th century.
The Village of Tulor is one of the oldest sedentary archaeological sites in northern Chile. The village is composed of a series of circular structures interconnected with each other and which had diverse uses and functions according to the daily activities that took place inside.
San Pedro de SAtacama Church, one of the oldest in the country, on July 6, 1951 the church was declared a National Monument of Chile, in the category of Historical Monument.
Archaeological Museum R.P. Gustavo Le Paige, belonging to the Universidad Católica del Norte. It contains the largest collection of archaeological pieces of the Atacama culture (about 380,000).
Details of your trip:
- Departure from San Pedro de Atacama, heading to the most important archaeological sites in the area, where we will visit the Pukará de Quitor.
- Tour by the Village of Tulor.
- Finally, we will visit the San Pedro Church and the Padre Le Paige Museum.
- Return to the hotel.
Route: 38 km / 24 miles
Tour Includes
- Guide service in Spanish, English and Portuguese. If you wish, you can request a specialized guide in German, Italian or French (with an extra charge).
- Tickets for Quitor and Tulor, Padre Le Paige Museum.
TIPS: - Comfortable clothes and shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses and mineral water.
- Services and programs may be changed or cancelled in their execution, sequence and content; in order to offer a better service, or due to extreme conditions or force majeure reasons.
- This tour operates without a minimum of passengers, Holiadventure will reconfirm 48 hours before departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, due to force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Holiadventure will offer an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your trip.
- Rates are expressed in American dollars (USD) and can be changed without notice.
- This tour will not depart on the following dates: from 25.12.2020 to 01.01.2021
- The client must be aware that modifications to the original reservation may result in changes to the final quote.
- Holiadventure will try to avoid cancellation fees, the client must accept the expenses incurred and the charges set by the provider, which can add up to 100% of the original.
- No show policy: 24 hours before the start of the tour: 100%.