What to do in Vicuña

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Pisco Elqui, cradle of Chilean pisco

Grand Tour Elqui Valley Cultural Treasures Mountains of Chile

Rp4.401.670
per adult
Grand Tour Elqui Valley Cultural Treasures Mountains of Chile
El Molle village

Elqui Valley - Short Excursion for Cruise Trips

Rp2.389.478
per adult
Elqui Valley - Short Excursion for Cruise Trips
Preparation before riding

Parade in Elqui Valley Cochiguaz Nature and Wines

Rp1.293.552
per adult
Parade in Elqui Valley Cochiguaz Nature and Wines
Alto Valle de Elqui: Últimos Poblados and Wine Tourism

Alto Valle de Elqui: Últimos Poblados and Wine Tourism

Rp1.329.484
per adult
Alto Valle de Elqui: Últimos Poblados and Wine Tourism
Mamalluca

La Serena: Visit to Mamalluca Observatory. Entraces & transport included.

Rp2.694.900
per adult
La Serena: Visit to Mamalluca Observatory. Entraces & transport included.
Cochiguaz: Horseback Riding, River and Mountain Range

Cochiguaz: Horseback Riding, River and Mountain Range

Rp1.401.348
per adult
Cochiguaz: Horseback Riding, River and Mountain Range
Private Eco-Tour by Bike to Puclaro Reservoir with Guide

Private Eco-Tour by Bike to Puclaro Reservoir with Guide

Rp610.844
per adult
Private Eco-Tour by Bike to Puclaro Reservoir with Guide
Alcohuaz Signature Wine Tasting

Alcohuaz Signature Wine Tasting

Rp538.980
per adult
Alcohuaz Signature Wine Tasting
Chile Elqui Valley: Stargazing Hike with Meditation & Ancestral Culture

Chile Elqui Valley: Stargazing Hike with Meditation & Ancestral Culture

Rp2.326.870
per adult
Chile Elqui Valley: Stargazing Hike with Meditation & Ancestral Culture
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Mamalluca Observatory

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Enjoy an outing to Mamalluca Observatory during your stay in Vicuña. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Day trip destinations from Vicuña

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La Serena

Frequently asked questions

Is Vicuña worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and nature, finding awesome things to do in Vicuña is a cinch. Remember to add Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Vicuña?
Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca and Museo Gabriela Mistral are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Vicuña while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vicuña?
Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca is one of the top tourist attractions in Vicuña and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Vicuña?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca, Museo Gabriela Mistral and Museo Entomológico y de Historia Natural with a three-day break in Vicuña. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Paiguano.
What are some activities to do in Vicuña with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Vicuña with kids.
What to do in Vicuña for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Vicuña, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Puclaro Dam or Casa Solar de los Madariaga.
Are there free things to do in Vicuña?
In Vicuña, Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Vicuña.