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Compare valleys

Colchagua or Casablanca? Pick two valleys and compare them side by side, or browse the table with all 20. The figures come from the verified profiles; the highlighted value is the better of the two.

Profile of the two valleys on six axes, from 0 to 100
Offer

Wineries open to visitors, relative to the valley with the most.

Variety

How many different kinds of activity there are, out of the eight on the site: tour, tasting, lunch, picnic, outdoors, harvest, winemaker for a day and stargazing.

Price

Typical tour per person, or the cheapest experience if the valley publishes no tours: the cheapest scores 100 and the most expensive, 0.

Food

Share of wineries open to visitors with a restaurant or lunch among the vines.

Accommodation

Share of wineries open to visitors where you can stay the night.

Proximity

Straight-line distance to Santiago: the closest valley scores 100 and the farthest, 0.

Side by sideColchaguaCasablanca
Wineries4712
Open to visitors3811
Experiences19575
Minimum price per personCLP 7,000CLP 15,000
With free visits10
Typical tour, per personCLP 30,000CLP 35,000
With a restaurant104
With accommodation131
Lunch or dinner at the winery167
Picnic or outdoors146
English-speaking wineries2310
No booking needed30
From Santiago, straight line150 km72 km
Usual harvestAprilMarch
Flagship grapesCabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, SyrahChardonnay, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc

The minimum price is that of the cheapest paid experience; free ones are counted separately. The typical tour is the median of the tours with tasting that publish a price. The distance is a straight line from Plaza de Armas to the center of the valley: by road it is longer.

All valleys

North to south. Click a column to sort.

ValleyRegionWineriesVisitsExperiencesFromTypical tourRestaurantAccommodationEnglishKm to SantiagoHarvest
Codpa (Arica)Arica y Parinacota112CLP 20,000—1001627—
Tamarugal (Tarapacá)Tarapacá114CLP 30,000CLP 30,0000001451March
Toconao (Antofagasta)Antofagasta112CLP 45,000CLP 51,5000011168February
AtacamaAtacama5510CLP 20,000CLP 20,000021520February
ElquiCoquimbo8614CLP 3,000CLP 16,500122379March
LimaríCoquimbo667CLP 20,000CLP 20,000001320—
ChoapaCoquimbo6610CLP 17,000CLP 17,000001187March
AconcaguaValparaíso121239CLP 3,000CLP 36,00002573March
CasablancaValparaíso121175CLP 15,000CLP 35,000411072March
San AntonioValparaíso8619CLP 20,000CLP 45,00011381March
MaipoMetropolitana4842168CLP 5,000CLP 35,000943230March
CachapoalO'Higgins221879CLP 12,000CLP 29,00034783April
ColchaguaO'Higgins4738195CLP 7,000CLP 30,000101323150April
CuricóMaule19719CLP 15,000CLP 18,900101180March
MauleMaule462960CLP 10,000CLP 20,000587259March
ItataÑuble373265CLP 3,000CLP 21,995783385March
Bío BíoBiobío201935CLP 15,000CLP 20,000170451April
MallecoLa Araucanía312CLP 20,000CLP 20,000001565April
CautínLa Araucanía448CLP 10,000CLP 28,000120625—
AustralLos Ríos437CLP 20,000CLP 20,000021860April

Compare Maipo with Casablanca, Colchagua with Maule, Itata with Bío Bío or Elqui with Limarí.