Tour around the Coast Towns in Tomé & Dichato
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9h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
In this tour, we will get around Tomé and Dichato, starting at Bellavista beach, Tomé city centre, and Tomé pier. Then, we will continue or trip going to Cocholgüe, Coliumo, and Dichato, where we will have lunch. Finally, we will visit Pingueral beach and river.
Available options
Tour around the Coast Towns in Tomé & Dichato
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
We will visit Bellavista beach, one of the most popular in the area, and we will learn about Bellavista Oveja Tomé, the old textile factory.
2
We will visit the pier and part of the promenade of the city.
3
We will spend some time at this popular beach, known by its gastronomical variety.
4
We will get around this small fishermen cove.
5
We will visit this beautiful beach located in the north of Dichato.
6
We will visit the Pingueral river estuary.
7
We will visit one of the most popular beaches in Biobío Region, that was also one of the most affected at 2010 earthquake and tsunami. We will have lunch here.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet in the Independence Square, in front of the Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception.
About Concepción
Concepción is the second-largest city in Chile and a vibrant cultural and economic hub in the southern region. Known for its universities, dynamic arts scene, and proximity to natural wonders, it offers a mix of urban life and outdoor adventures.
Top Attractions
Plaza de la Independencia
The main square of Concepción, surrounded by historic buildings and a hub of local activity.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Cerro Caracol
A scenic hill offering panoramic views of Concepción and the surrounding area.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Universidad de Concepción
One of the most prestigious universities in Chile, known for its beautiful campus and cultural offerings.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some events may require tickets)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Curanto
A traditional Chilean dish made with seafood, meat, and vegetables cooked in a pot or wrapped in leaves.
Main course
Contains meat and seafood, not vegetarian
Choripán
A popular street food consisting of grilled chorizo sausage served in a bread roll.
Snack
Contains meat, not vegetarian
Mote con Huesillo
A traditional Chilean dessert made with wheat berries and dried peaches.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Beachcombing
Picnicking
Museum visits
Attending cultural events
Swimming
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the summer season, offering warm weather and longer daylight hours, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (UTC-4)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Concepción is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Carriel Sur International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Buses de Concepción
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Concepción. It is affordable and reaches most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Cabsify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Barrio Universitário
Barrio Cívico
Barrio del Río
Day trips
Nacimiento National Reserve
100 km • Full day
A beautiful national reserve offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning landscapes.
Penco
25 km • Half day
A historic coastal town with a rich maritime history and beautiful beaches.
Lota
40 km • Full day
A former mining town with a fascinating history and beautiful coastal views.
Festivals
Festival de Música de Concepción • November
Feria de la Chilenidad • September
Semana de la Independencia • September 18-21
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh seafood and unique souvenirs
- Explore the city's vibrant street art scene
- Take a day trip to nearby natural attractions like Nacimiento National Reserve
- Attend local cultural events and festivals for an authentic experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals
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