About This Tour
With over 20 years of experience, this tour is designed for cruise passengers looking for a smooth, well-paced day. You’ll travel with an experienced local guide and professional driver, ensuring safe transportation and a timely return to port. The experience includes a delicious traditional Chilean empanada, freshly made the same morning, along with tastings of local Chilean wine and a traditional pisco sour. This is one of the most complete shore excursions in the Chilean Lake District, visiting the Petrohué Waterfalls in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park and the historic German towns of Frutillar and Puerto Varas, with all park entrance fees included. You’ll travel along Lake Llanquihue throughout the day, enjoying sweeping views of the Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes. Our fully authorized vehicles carry all required permits, insurance, and documentation, offering a reliable and worry-free way to experience the best of southern Chile in one day.
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Petrohue Falls

Petrohue River

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Shore Excursion: Petrohue Waterfalls, Frutillar & Puerto Varas
This 6-hour excursion with GV Tours takes you from Puerto Montt to explore the charming town of Frutillar, the scenic beauty of Puerto Varas, and the impressive Petrohué Waterfalls. It's a well-rounded day trip for those who want to see several key attractions in the region.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Shore Excursion: Petrohue Waterfalls, Frutillar & Puerto Varas
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by GV Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Hearty baked beef Chilean empanada (vegetarian option must be informed at time of booking), Cruise Port pickup and drop-off, and Professional guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.4-star rating based on 572+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hearty baked beef Chilean empanada (vegetarian option must be informed at time of booking) and more.
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