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Punta Arenas Shore Excursion: Fort Bulnes Tour
Punta Arenas, Chile
4 hours 30 minutes
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What You Will Do
Time of tour: 3 1/2 hours approx. Available all year long.
Description: Meet and greet at Punta Arenas Pier, and depart south towards Fort Bulnes. This historical site is recognized as the first settlement in the southern zone of Chile. It was founded in 1843 in a strategic point for the defense of the population, and as a result of this it was decided to found later Punta Arenas in 1848 for settlement. For the centenary of the birth of Bulnes, this site was rebuilt and reopened as a museum. The tour extends throughout this historic place where there will be free time to take photographs and discover details of his legacy. At the end of the tour, return to the city of Punta Arenas, directly to the pier to board your cruise.
Description: Meet and greet at Punta Arenas Pier, and depart south towards Fort Bulnes. This historical site is recognized as the first settlement in the southern zone of Chile. It was founded in 1843 in a strategic point for the defense of the population, and as a result of this it was decided to found later Punta Arenas in 1848 for settlement. For the centenary of the birth of Bulnes, this site was rebuilt and reopened as a museum. The tour extends throughout this historic place where there will be free time to take photographs and discover details of his legacy. At the end of the tour, return to the city of Punta Arenas, directly to the pier to board your cruise.
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Worry-free Shore Excursion guarantee
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Fuerte Bulnes
3 hours
Fort Bulnes is recognized as the first settlement in the southern zone of Chile. It was founded in 1843 in a strategic point for the defense but not for the settlement of the population, so it was decided to found later Punta Arenas in 1848. For the centenary of his birth was rebuilt and reopened as a museum. The tour extends throughout this historic place where there will be free time to take photographs and know details of his legacy. At the end of the tour, return to the city of Punta Arenas.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Turavion.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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