Day Trips in Puerto Varas

Day trips in Puerto Varas offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Puerto Varas and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Puerto Varas give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Puerto Varas

Osorno Volcano and Petrohué Waterfalls in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (129 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 43.92

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

The icons of Los Lagos Region This adventure will take you to see this active volcano, renowned for its perfect formation, and the famous Petrohué Waterfalls, both important landmarks in Southern Chile.

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Puerto Varas: Full Day - Peulla navigation  in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (46 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

You will start this full day tour from Puerto Varas into the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park bordering Lake Llanquihue.

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Puerto Varas: Full day Osorno Volcano and Petrohue falls in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (23 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

You will be picked up at your centrally located hotel. It will not start from Cruiser ship or from the Puerto Montt port

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Llanquihue Lake Cirquit - Waterfalls in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

 

Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Llanquihue lake and the imposing Waterfalls, a mistery place hidden inside of the great green forest. And let you enchant with the German tradition and music in Frutillar and the beautiful city Puerto Octay wich spreads history in every corner.

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Chiloe Island - Puñihuil Tour in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

 

Come and feel the mysterious atmosphere covered by history, legends and myths. Introduce your senses into these wonderful landscapes; you will be amazed of the majestic penguin colonies and their wildlife. Live the experience of those unforgettable and unique moments that only you can find there.

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Premium Full Day Shared Tour Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 230.00

 

Our exploration is carried out under the Shared Premium system, which is based on a shared exploration with other passengers but with a maximum of 12 people per vehicle, in order that all passengers travel comfortably in our vehicles, in addition to our team of guides It can better satisfy all your concerns and doubts, which will allow us to really learn from the places we visit during exploration. On the other hand, this travel system is designed so that the traveler only worries about having enough space on his memory card in his camera, we take care of all the other details, being an exploration with the all-inclusive system.

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Puerto Varas; Full day, Chiloe island: Ancud, Caulin and Lacuy in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 209.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

You will be picked up at your centrally located hotel Will also enjoy a tour the historic landmarks and markets of Ancud and visit some UNESCO-listed churches.

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Full Day Castro & Dalcahue Chiloe Island  in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)

From $ 93.34

 

Take advantage of our tour to Chiloé from Puerto Varas to learn more about the customs of this magical island that, due to its isolation, is the cradle of incredible myths and legends that remain today. Through the Isla Grande tour, you will learn much more about this island, going further and visiting the cities of Ancud, Castro and Dalcahue. It will be an impressive visit full of nature and magical stories that you won't want to miss!

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Osorno Volcano and Petrohue Falls from Puerto Varas in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover the natural paradise of Chile on an unforgettable adventure on our tour to the Petrohué Falls and the majestic Osorno Volcano! Immerse yourself in a world of scenic wonders and be seduced by the breathtaking beauty of these captivating destinations. On our tour, walk on the trails of Saltos de Petrohué with the imposing Osorno Volcano in the background, a natural jewel that will leave you breathless. Imagine the power and grace of water as it slides over rocks, forming a symphony of crystalline waterfalls. The visual spectacle is simply impressive. Each waterfall creates a unique choreography, creating a symphony of colors and sounds that will envelop you.

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Emerald Route: Sail to Peulla through Todos Los Santos Lake in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.15

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Come with us to visit the most beautiful landscapes of the region of the lakes and volcanoes of Chile, on a full day excursion departing from Puerto Varas. Through this tour we will visit the Petrohué Falls, we will sail by catamaran on the Todos los Santos lake and we will walk through the town of Peulla, also exploring the Velo de la Novia waterfall. You can choose the option of taking the excursion from Puerto Varas or directly from Petrohue.

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Petrohue Falls and Osorno Volcano Bike Tour in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 108.30

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Come and enjoy Puerto Varas with us in a different way! In this excursion combined with bicycle we can experience the thrill of pedaling through these impressive landscapes. While we make our land tour through Saltos del Petrohué, Lake Todos los Santos, and Osorno Volcano, our bicycles accompany us at all times for when we want to cycle through the spectacular 80km cycle path

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Full Day on Chiloé Island Visiting Penguins in Puñihuil in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.00

 

This tour is an alternative to traditional Chiloé tours. On this 9-10 hour tour we will visit a beautiful penguin colony, in addition to the magical Isle of Chiloé.

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Puerto Varas: Full day Alerce Andino National Park. in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 145.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

The service considere pick up and drop off in your accomodation. Includes the entraces. You will enjoy the mistic of Valdivian Jungle

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Puerto Varas: Full Day, around Llanquihue Lake in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Included pick up from your centrally located hotel in Puerto Varas. You will 3 beautiful cities around Llanquihue lake. This area is part of the ancient Route of Settlers. This tour is not available to start from Cruiser ship or from the Puerto Montt port.

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Kayaking Patagonian Fjord from Puerto Varas in Puerto Varas

Puerto Varas , Patagonia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 150.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Join a special adventure where you can go kayaking on the first Patagonian fjord and witness a very particular phenomenon in the Estuary of Reloncaví: The union of the fresh waters of the river with the sea. You can enjoy incredible views of the Osorno Volcano and its fascinating natural environment from a different perspective, while we paddle with salmon and different birds.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Puerto Varas?

Our day trips in Puerto Varas are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Puerto Varas, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Puerto Varas

Most day trips in Puerto Varas include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Puerto Varas typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Puerto Varas are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Puerto Varas. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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