A small fishing village just north of Viña del Mar, Horcón is something of an artists’ colony. On this day visit, you will find crafts of all types and have the opportunity to sample delicious seafood empanadas. Students will also visit the beautiful beaches of Zapallar and Papudo during... Read More

Pablo Neruda’s Pacific Ocean home, even more outlandish than La Chascona in Santiago, sits on a rocky headland between Valparaíso and Cartagena. Once vandalized and boarded up by the military government, it now houses the Museo Neruda, with the poet’s collections of bowsprits,... Read More

In Chile’s fourth region of Coquimbo, La Serena is the second oldest city in Chile and is known for its beautiful beaches and colonial architecture. La Serena boasts eleven beaches and is a popular vacation spot for Chileans. During this weekend excursion students will also enjoy the La Recova... Read More

During the soccer season, from March to December, ISA will offer an optional day trip to watch a soccer game at the National Stadium in Santiago. The soccer match will be selected from the most important games that are currently being played, whether a national league game or a World Cup... Read More

Due to its natural beauty, Pucón, Chile is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts and a perfect place for peaceful relaxation. During this excursion, ISA will provide a tour of this glorious city. In your free time, you will have an abundance of activities to choose from. You may go river... Read More

This four-day excursion to the capital city will include visits to the Museo de Bellas Artes; the Chilean Museum of Pre- Columbian Art; the Cerro Santa Lucía, a steep hill in the center of the city where Santiago was founded; the Plaza de Armas; the Central Market; and the Municipal Theater.... Read More

An hour and a half east of La Serena, one finds miles of gentle hills and cultivated flatlands boasting grapes, papayas, and other fruits, known as the Valle Del Elqui. Due to the arid climate, the stars are incredibly clear and beautiful, making this a home to two important observatories. ISA... Read More

During the ski season, from June to October, ISA will offer optional trips to the ski center Valle Nevado, forty miles east of Santiago. This ski area, one of the most popular in Chile, offers spectacular views of the Andes Mountains. Read More