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Ascensor El Peral

Diego Fuentes

Ascensor El Peral is a historic funicular railway that connects the city center to the hilltop, offering breathtaking views of Valparaíso. Tickets cost about $0.80 USD, and it operates from 7 AM to 10 PM. It's a fun and unique way to experience the city’s hilly landscape.

Experience Valparaíso from a new height.

What is Ascensor El Peral?

Why should you ride it?

How to get there?

What are the operating hours?

Tips for riding the funicular?

Ascensor El Peral is one of the oldest and most famous funiculars in Valparaíso, providing stunning views of the city and surrounding ocean.

Riding the funicular is not only practical but also an experience in itself, giving you a unique perspective of the city.

It’s located near Plaza Sotomayor, making it easy to access.

Operating hours are from 7 AM to 10 PM daily.

Try to avoid peak hours for a more relaxed ride.

Ticket PriceHours
0.80 USD7 AM - 10 PM
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Get a seat on the left side for the best views.

  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Plan for some waiting time

Questions people actually ask

What is the cost of riding the funicular?
Tickets cost around $0.80 USD.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
No, unfortunately, it’s not wheelchair accessible.
How long does the ride take?
The ride takes about 3-5 minutes.

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