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Bahá'í Temple Tour with Exclusive Lapislázuli Workshop

By Gems of Chile
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Overview

Discover the only Bahá'í temple in South America, nestled in the foothills of the Andes. This remarkable temple not only captivates with its stunning architecture and materials but also offers breathtaking views of the city. It’s the perfect chance to learn about the Bahá'í faith while soaking in the panoramic views.

Next, we’ll visit a lapis lazuli workshop, where you’ll discover the beauty of this rare blue stone, found only in Chile and Afghanistan. In the workshop, you’ll learn about the history of the stone and learn how artisans craft it into stunning jewellery and crafts. You’ll also be treated to a refreshing sample of pisco sour, on the house. Plus, you’ll visit a shop featuring a wide variety of crafts and jewellery—perfect for finding the best souvenirs.

At the end of the tour, you can choose to return to your hotel or explore Patio Bellavista, a lively area brimming with restaurants and attractions.

Activity location

  • Templo Baha'i
    • Diagonal Las Torres 2,000 Penalolen
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Templo Baha'i
    • Diagonal Las Torres 2,000 Penalolen
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are unable to transport children under 9 years old.
  • Estimated timing: 1.5 hours at the Bahá'í temple, 30 minutes at the lapis lazuli workshop, and 1.5 to 2 hours of total driving time
  • Not recommended for travellers with difficulty walking.

Activity itinerary

Templo Baha'i
  • 1h 30m
Let’s visit one of the city’s most fascinating buildings: the Bahá'í Temple of South America. Admire its unique architecture and learn about the intriguing Bahá'í faith. Situated at the foothills of the Andes, you'll also enjoy stunning views of the city.
Mussio Design
  • 30m
Discover the semi-precious blue stone, "lapislázuli," found only in Chile and Afghanistan. Visit a workshop to see how artisans transform the stone into beautiful crafts and jewellery. You'll also find items made from other Chilean materials, like copper, the country’s main product. The perfect spot to buy unique souvenirs.
Patio Bellavista (Pass by)
At the end of the tour, you can decide between us driving you back to your hotel or being dropped off at Patio Bellavista in the nearby night-live district. It is an inside court filled with many restaurants, bars, live music and attractions. The cuisine is international, not only authentic Chilean but also Peruvian, Colombian, Mexican, European, Asian, etc. It is open until 01.00 AM on week days, and until 03:00 AM on weekends. There is enough security for you to enjoy safely and take an Uber back to your hotel, when you so wish.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTemplo Baha'i
    • Diagonal Las Torres 2,000 Penalolen
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETemplo Baha'i
    • Diagonal Las Torres 2,000 Penalolen
    • 8320000, Santiago, Chile

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