Day 1: Historic Center & Civic Architecture - Morning: Plaza de Armas, Cathedral, La Moneda Palace tour. Lunch at traditional restaurant. Afternoon: Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino, Parque Forestal stroll. Evening: Paseo Ahumada shopping, dinner in Centro.
Day 2: Art & Culture - Morning: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Lunch in Lastarria neighborhood. Afternoon: Gallery hopping in Barrio Lastarria, street art exploration. Evening: Dinner and drinks in Bellavista's bohemian bars.
Day 3: Natural Wonders & Panoramas - Morning: Cerro San Cristóbal funicular ride, summit viewpoint, botanical gardens. Lunch at hilltop restaurant. Afternoon: Parque Metropolitano hiking trails, photography. Evening: Downtown dinner with city lights views.
Day 4: Neighborhoods & Local Life - Morning: Barrio Brasil exploration, local cafés, vintage shops. Lunch at neighborhood restaurant. Afternoon: La Chascona museum (Neruda's house) in Bellavista, street art tour. Evening: Live music venue, traditional Chilean food.
Day 5: Wine Valley Experience - Full-day wine tour including Maipo Valley vineyards, tastings, gourmet lunch, educational sessions. Return to Santiago evening. (Alternatively: Beach day to Valparaíso/Viña del Mar.)