Arica waterfront
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Arica

Chile · South America

Cruise calls at Arica in Chile. See what is within reach of the terminal on your port day — local makers, dining and shore experiences appear here as NOZLOS verifies partners in this port.

Arica Cruise TerminalArica terminal gate and the central district; most makers and dining listed here sit within a 10–20 minute walk or a short taxi hop.CLP · Spanish
Arica Alpaca Weaving Studio

Arica Alpaca Weaving Studio

Listing pending verification

Alpaca Weaving

300 m from pier

Arica Leather Craft Studio

Arica Leather Craft Studio

Listing pending verification

Leather Craft

800 m from pier

Arica Silver Filigree Studio

Arica Silver Filigree Studio

Listing pending verification

Silver Filigree

550 m from pier

Verified partners have confirmed their contact details, licence or registration, and their promise to return you to the ship well before all-aboard. Run a business here? Apply to be listed.

Getting around from the pier

On foot

From Arica Cruise Terminal the central streets are a 10–20 minute walk. Stick to the main tourist streets and official taxi ranks, keep valuables out of sight, and agree prices before any ride or tour. Watch your all-aboard time in local port time.

Free

Taxi

Taxis are typically unmetered — agree the price in CLP before getting in, and use the official port taxi rank rather than street pickups.

Pay in CLP — Around 10% in restaurants is normal, and small tips for guides, drivers and boat crews are appreciated.

Port shuttle

A port shuttle or tender usually connects the berth with the terminal gate; from there it is a short walk or taxi to the centre.

Free or a few CLP return

Money & language

Local currency is CLP. Cards are accepted in restaurants and larger shops. Carry small notes for market stalls, taxis and craft studios; the nearest ATMs are usually at the terminal gate or on the first shopping street. The main language is Spanish, and basic English is usually understood in tourist areas. Free Wi-Fi is common in terminal buildings and cafes; an eSIM data plan is the cheapest way to stay online ashore (country dialling code +56).

Taxis are typically unmetered — agree the price in CLP before getting in, and use the official port taxi rank rather than street pickups. A port shuttle or tender usually connects the berth with the terminal gate; from there it is a short walk or taxi to the centre.