Museum

About This Attraction

Valparaíso Chile

La Sebastiana is a museum located in Valparaíso, Chile, that was once the home of the famous poet Pablo Neruda. This colorful house is perched on a hill, offering stunning views of the city and the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can explore various rooms filled with quirky artifacts collected by Neruda, providing insight into his eclectic tastes and creative mind. The houses design is unique, featuring narrow staircases and nautical themes throughout.

For those planning to visit, it is important to note La Sebastiana opening hours, which typically run from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, but its always best to check in advance for any changes. The museum offers audio guides in several languages to enhance the visitor experience. Public transportation options make it accessible, and its location allows for easy exploration of Valparaísos charming streets afterward.

Location Details

Address Ferrari 692, Valparaíso, Chile

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult CLP 7,000

Child CLP 2,500

Student CLP 4,000

Senior CLP 4,000

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Tuesday to Sunday

Hours 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Seasonality Closed on Mondays and public holidays

Booking

Booking Required? Recommended

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*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.

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