Top Puerto Montt Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Experience the natural splendor of Chiloé Island on an enriching full-day excursion from Puerto Montt. After a ferry ride to Chiloé Island, you’ll head to one of the island’s oldest villages  — Chacao — to admire brightly colored buildings and historical monuments. In Ancud, you’ll observe diverse bird species at a nature sanctuary and visit landmarks such as Plaza de Armas and Fort San Antonio. Then, continue to Puñihuil Beach and board a boat destined for islets populated by Magellanic penguins. On this tour, food, drink and entrance fees are not included.

Set sail across the Chacao Channel on this full-day tour to Chiloè Island, including hotel pick-up from Puerto Montt and round-trip transport by ferry from Pargua. Discover the island’s UNESCO-listed historic churches as you travel from Chacao Village to Ancud, stopping along the way to enjoy the views from Huaihuen Hill and visit the handicrafts museum of Ancud.

Embark on a two-hour sightseeing tour highlighting Puerto Montt’s top sights and attractions. Visit the city’s Town Hall and Plaza de Armas (a great spot for people-watching), and take in the incredible views above Reloncavi Sound. Your private tour includes all entry fees and round-trip transport to your hotel.

Visit an active volcano and other natural highlights of Southern Chile. Begin on the southern shores of Lake Llanquihue and enter Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park. Marvel at the turquoise waters of the Petrohué Waterfalls and the tranquil beaches surrounding Lake Todos los Santos. Lunch in Ensenada at the foot of the Osorno Volcano. Travel up the volcano to a ski resort for striking views of the Petrohué River Valley.

Take a convenient and comfortable trip from Puerto Montt Airport to your chosen destination in Puerto Varas, whether that’s your hotel, accommodation, or reach an onward connection to take you further on your journey. Avoid the stress of finding a local taxi or waiting in queues for shuttle transport, and let your driver take care of everything.

Enjoy a relaxed day trip to the Osorno volcano with hassle-free pickup and drop-off from select hotels in Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas. Accompanied by a guide, enter Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park and enjoy panoramic views of Petrohué Lake as you follow a trail up the volcano. Afterward, you have the option to take a chairlift (own expense) to enjoy even more unbeatable views of the landscape.  

Get a true taste of Chilean food during this small-group empanada cooking class in Puerto Montt's "Carretera Austral". You are welcomed into a local home right on the beach and learn how to cook the delicious filled pastry from scratch. Make the dough and two fillings for your empanadas while sipping on a local drink of your choice— Pisco Sour. Red local wine is included for you to wash down your delicious empanadas.

Set out from Puerto Montt to explore nearby Puerto Varas and Chile's oldest national park, Vicente Pérez Rosales. Enjoy a private tour, beginning with an overview of the industrial port city. Discover Puerto Montt's Plaza de Armas and visit its bustling fish market, then continue onto charming Puerto Varas—'the City of Roses'—on the banks of Lake Llanquihue. From here, admire stunning natural scenery as you head toward Osorno volcano. Embark on an uphill drive for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape below before returning lakeside for lunch (not included).

Gain an overview of southern Chile’s natural landscapes and bustling cities on this private shore excursion to Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, the Petrohué Waterfalls, and Osorno Volcano, with seamless round-trip transfer directly from your cruise port. Benefit from the personalized insights and attention of your private guide as you explore and enjoy plenty of time to snap panoramic mountain views or stroll the scenic city streets.

Set out from your port of call to explore a trio of Chilean cities. Discover Puerto Montt's main square and historical cathedral before continuing on to lakeside Puerto Varas, a stunning city perched in the shadow of two snow-capped volcanoes. Tour its picturesque streets lined with exquisite German-inspired architecture, then depart for Frutillar—another charming city on the shores of Lake Llanquihue. Sample some local pastry (own expense), wander a black sand beach and learn the history of this 'southern jewel of the Republic.' This private shore excursion includes round-trip transport.

Chiloe Island, in the Patagonia region of Chile, is a popular destination with landscapes and legends all its own. On this full-day tour from Puerto Montt, travel by private vehicle and boat to reach the island. Highlights include navigating through the Chacao Channel (be on the lookout for marine mammals), local museums and markets, colorful island homes, and visits to some of the nearly 100 wooden churches on the island that are protected by UNESCO.

Located in front of Llanquihue Lake and volcanoes, this charming town is representing the beauty resume of arquitecture and german heritage in the region. Tea houses, tradicional kuchen and sweets are envolving visitors to stay a long time. Puerto Varas is considered the tourist capital of southern Chile. The peaceful life of streets, visitors and locals enjoy the beautiful view and its surroundings. Influenced by the German colonization and the perfect fusion with Spaniards and Chileans, they transform it into one of the most attractive cities of our region.

Explore Chile and North Patagonia on this five day group tour, starting in Puerto Montt. Your driver will be there to take you to Puerto Varas, where you can rest and explore. The following days you’ll visit lakes, monuments, port villages, volcanos, craft stores, islands, and some beautiful beaches and coastline. Your guides and team will take care of all the logistics, so you just need to enjoy the tour.

Journey to the heart of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Montt, including hotel pick-up. Learn about the region’s fascinating colonial history as you follow part of the ancient Route of Settlers and visit the Memorial to the German Colonists. Spend time exploring the cities of Llanquihue and Frutillar; visit the colonial town of Puerto Octay; and soak up magnificent views of Llanquihue Lake and the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes.

You will visit the millenary forest and the city of Calbuco in a small group of people, you will visit the main attractions and you will be accompanied by trained personnel to help you with any doubts you may have.

Experience Chile’s great outdoors from Puerto Montt during this flexible-length private shore excursion to Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Falls. Enjoy views of glaciers, the Pacific Ocean, and Llanquihue Lake from the Osorno Centro viewing point. Then admire more great outdoor scenery during a trip to see picturesque Petrohué Falls.

Soak up the scenery of Chile’s Lake District on this 4-hour small-group tour to Osorno Volcano from Puerto Montt, including hotel pick-up. Enjoy a thrilling drive to the Osorno Ski Center, located at a height of 3937 feet (1,240 meters), and enjoy glorious panoramic views of Llanquihue Lake and Calbuco Volcano below. If that’s not high enough, you can also opt to ride the chairlift (extra cost) to the Station Primavera or Station Glaciar.

The Lake District is one of the most popular destinations in Chile. On this private full-day tour from the cruise ship port in Puerto Montt, enjoy guided excursions to explore the area's natural beauty and surprising history. Visit Petrohue Waterfall, explore the lower flanks of the Osorno Volcano for views of Llanquihue Lake, take a boat ride on All Saints Lake (Lago Todos los Santos) with a picnic lunch, and explore the city of Puerto Varas for glimpses of the area's German settlement history and the chance to shop for local handicrafts.

Get to know the Chilean Lake District at your own pace on this five day self guided driving experience around the area. Four breakfasts and four nights’ accommodation are included, so you don’t need to worry about that. There’s also free parking at the hotels. You just need to pay for gasoline. There is also a suggested itinerary for each day that will lead you to the best spots in the Lake District.

This is a unique experience to know the region of the Chilean lakes and Puerto Varas! Get to know this place full of pure nature and dreamy landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes with mountains, rivers, valleys, lakes, its traditional culture and its impressive flora and fauna. All in one place in this package of 4 days and 3 nights.

A very complete program. you can define your dates as you like. includes Transfer in + Tour to Chiloe + Navigation to Peulla + Transfer Out. Chile: To know Chiloé is to enter a magical world of surprising cultural and natural wealth. Marvel at visiting the mythical Island, its stilt houses, markets and churches. Peulla: Navigate through the waters of Lake Todos los Santos and visit Villa Peulla departing from the Port of Petrohué. We leave from Petrohué and sail towards Villa Peulla, navigating the incredible and famous Lake Todos los Santos on its emerald green waters. If the weather allows it, the views of the Osorno Volcano, Puntiagudo Volcano and Cerro Tronador will amaze us.

The Lake District is one of the most popular tourist regions in Chile. On this 4-day tour, explore much of the area's famous natural beauty including Petrohue Volcano, Osorno Volcano, Lake Llanquihue, Vicente Perez Rosales National Park, natural hot springs, tumbling waterfalls, and more with options to go hiking, horseback riding, and rafting. In area towns, including Puerto Varas and Fruitilla, see how German settlers in the region continue to influence local cuisine and culture.

Leaving from Puerto Montt we will go to Frutillar, where we can experience the way of life, culture, and history of German settlers throughout the region. In Frutillar, you can witness the peaceful country life, cheerful gardens, colorful houses and tea rooms . We can also visit the Lake Theater and the German Museum. Book your place now!