Lastarria and Bellas Artes Neighborhood
Culture, heritage, and bohemian life
Lastarria and Bellas Artes neighborhoods merge bohemian life with the architectural heritage of Santiago. As you walk through its streets, you will be enveloped in an atmosphere of neoclassical facades and national monuments, where the imposing Fine Arts Palace stands out. It is a living sector where history lives harmoniously with design shops, art, and urban culture.
Your walk is complemented by a vibrant offer of cafes and restaurants, ideal for enjoying local cuisine on outdoor terraces. Just steps away, Forest Park awaits you with its trails and centuries-old trees, offering you a natural respite that connects and oxygenates this tourist circuit.
Plan your trip to Lastarria and Bellas Artes Neighborhood
How to get there
How to get there by air
The main arrival point to Santiago is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). By public transport, take a shuttle bus to the Metro and get off at Universidad Católica station (Line 1) or Bellas Artes (Line 5) to arrive.
How to get there by land
The most efficient way to reach these neighborhoods is by using the Metro network. Get off at Universidad Católica station (Line 1) to enter directly into the heart of Lastarria, or at Bellas Artes (Line 5) for northern access. You can also use the Red system buses that circulate along Avenida Alameda.
Must-Know Tips
To get around, you will need the Bip! card, available at Metro stations and authorized points. In winter, it is recommended to wear warm clothing, while in summer it is advisable to protect yourself from the sun with a hat, sunscreen, and light clothing.
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