Santiago, Chile
Tours Delivered,
Since Oct 14, 2013
10.0
Hours, Avg. response time
Guide #9689
I was born, raised and educated in Santiago. Studied and graduated at University of Chile in 1991 as a Former State English Tecaher as second language. Working as a Tour Guide since 1988, I do enjoy touring visitors around Chile, because; this is a great place to visit, with wonderful and unique landscapes, exquisite local meals and a very friendly culture. I'm a graduated teacher of English as a foreign language, from the University of Chile. attended seminars on Chilean Economy in Universidad del Desarrollo, Universidad Adolfo Ibañes and Banco Central de Chile. Chile's History at Museo Histórico Nacional. Accidents Prevention Training and First Aid Prevention training at the INP Chile. Santiago Tour Guides Asociation Anual Meetings None
Santiago
Valparaíso

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Juan Carlos stepped in to help out a fellow guide who was no longer able to lead our tour, but Juan Carlos was terrific. We were unsure about the drive from Santiago to Valle Nevado because of the winter road closures and 39+ switchbacks, but Juan Carlos was a great driver. He was very knowledgeable and personable and shared a lot of information with us on the ride up...
We were very appreciative of Victor Hugo’s communication and attention to detail. When he became unable to lead our tour he found a replacement who was a wonderful person and great guide and met all of our needs. Victor Hugo continued to follow up with me when we were with his replacement and even followed up after our tour was over to make sure everything worked out...
Replied from the guide, Victor Hugo T.
September 2026Thank you so much for your review and understanding Megan , it was a real good help your flexibility and support . I'm very glad it all worked good and that you enjoyed your days here in Chile. I hope we meet again soon ! Best regards for all o f you !
This was a wonderful, personalized day. Victor is very kind, knowledgeable, listens to his guests. I hope to travel with and learn from him again!
Replied from the guide, Victor Hugo T.
August 2026Thank you very much for your review Lisa, I had a great time working for you as well and I hope we can meet again soon , to let enjoy all my places here in Chile. It was a real pleasure meeting you here Lisa. Un cordial saludo para usted desde Santiago de Chile.
We booked a tour with Victor Hugo to drive us to the oldest wine region in Chile — 25km south of Santiago, hugging the foothills of the Andes. We visited 3 Maipo Alto subzone wineries (El Principal, Haras de Pirque, and Aquitania) all at 600–800m elevation. These were specific places we requested but Victor can take you to any winery. The Andes were a constant dramatic...
Replied from the guide, Victor Hugo T.
June 2026Hello Lauren : Thank so much for your complete review of all what we did in my Maipo Valley wineries tour. I'm very glad you have enjoyed all and I also had a great time meeting and working for you here. I hope we can keep in touch and I can help you on anything you need . Have a geat time in Buenos Aires!