Vina del Mar, Chile’s glamorous “Garden City,” is a perfect luxury escape on the Pacific. Check into the historic Hotel del Mar or a private suite at Sheraton Miramar, where infinity pools overlook the ocean and sunsets color the sky in copper and violet. Begin your day strolling the palm-lined Avenida Peru, pausing at chic cafés for single-origin Chilean coffee and delicate pastries. Nearby, the iconic Flower Clock is a must‑see landmark, framing photos with carpets of seasonal blooms. For refined culture, tour the Fonck Museum’s Easter Island artifacts, then step into Palacio Rioja and Palacio Vergara to admire elegant salons and landscaped gardens. At lunch, book an oceanfront table in Caleta Abarca or along Avenida San Martín, savoring fresh Pacific ceviche, machas a la parmesana, and premium Casablanca Valley wines. In the afternoon, relax on Playa Acapulco or Playa Reñaca, renting shaded loungers and watching surfers carve turquoise waves. As evening falls, dress up for gaming and cocktails at the classic Enjoy Vina del Mar Casino, then indulge in a chef’s tasting menu featuring local seafood and Chilean wagyu. End the night with a private driver along the coastal road to Concon’s dunes, where the lights of the bay shimmer like a necklace across the water, confirming Vina del Mar as Chile’s Riviera of pure indulgence.