Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo

4.9 (70)
Duration
4 to 6 hours
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
0 - 100 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Be prepared for an exclusive trip through our capital with a true local! We will share our knowledge in an engaging and entertaining way, and invite questions and interaction from the tour members and why not, the locals! We have been awarded with the Badge of Excellence for the tour that you deserve! . Your adventure will start at your pick up point in a modern and comfortable car at the time of your choice. This tour is designed for you to experience "a day in the life of a Uruguayan". While getting to know our fun city you will visit all the best places from the old city with lots of art deco buildings and historic architecture, the Prado garden with a variety of nature, and the ever present Fortress of the Cerro´s Hill where you can admire this beautiful city from above. After we will go east to admire the great coastline of Carrasco and the luxurious residential areas. And for the grand finale you will get to try the delicious Uruguayan food. Your way! your best tour

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel Time was included on the Total Duration
  • Tour operator may vary depending on the quantity of travelers and availability
  • Wheelchairs and strollers need to be foldable. If they are not we need to upgrade the vehicle type for a different cost.

Pickup

at the arribals lobby(hall) or at the parking Valet - Time zone: America/Montevideo

no ticket is needed.

What's included

Excellent guides.
2 Bottled water
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air conditioning
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Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.3 hours
Te Mercado del puerto yummy!! This is a Large 19th-century market filled with bustling restobars specializing in meats. this place is optional if travelers are interested in a clasical Uruguayan Parrillada (barbeque).
Stop 2: 0.2 hours
Walking (optional) Zabala Square, named after the founder of Montevideo, features gardens designed by French landscape architect Édouard André. The gardens are enclosed by iron fences and gates. The Square is surrounded by Ring Durango Street, named for the district of town where Zabala was born. On the south side of the square is the Taranco Palace, home to the Museum of Decorative Arts.
Stop 3: 0.4 hours
We can explore this part on foot. The Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz (Cathedral), is located in Montevideo, Uruguay, at the heart of the historic Old City neighborhood. Originally, it served as the Plaza Mayor of the Fortress City of San Felipe and Santiago de Montevideo, and was the only open public space designed specifically for that purpose.
Stop 4: 0.5 hours
Plaza Independencia is the most important square in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in the city center, it occupies the space once held by the Citadel of Montevideo. At its center stands the monument and mausoleum of General José Gervasio Artigas. Surrounding the square are several historic buildings, including the iconic Palacio Salvo, a stunning example of eclectic architecture and one of the tallest buildings in South America when it was completed back in 1928. The square’s architecture and landmarks capture the rich cultural heritage of Montevideo.
Stop 5:
The Rambla de Montevideo is a long avenue twenty-four kilometers long that borders the coast of the Río de la Plata in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay.
Stop 6: 0.3 hours
The Legislative Palace is the headquarters of the Legislative Branch of Uruguay. The General Assembly operates there, which is made up of two chambers that meet separately or jointly depending on the circumstances: the House of Representatives and the Chamber of Senators. An impresive presence in the city. You can´t miss it the ticket to enter the Legislative Palace is $3.
Stop 7:
After passing by the Batlle Park we will visit the Estadio Centenario is a must see in Montevideo. Uruguay was the first world champion and the Centenial Stadium was the host for the filals. Also travelers can request any other neighborhood.
Stop 8: 0.7 hours
Prado is a quiet and exclusive residential district known for the extensive park of the same name, where visitors stroll among native and exotic plants in the botanical garden and roses planted around stone arches in El Rosedal. There are more gardens at the Blanes museum, a 19th-century chalet that is now a museum of Uruguayan art. Las Carmelitas is a much photographed church, built in the 1920s Plus the Japanese garden.
Stop 9:
Different places (like Carrasto, the cream of Montevideo9 and other features according to your interests can be added such as Winery, Vineyard tours, Estancia’s tours. and profetional photografy to save this great experience.
Stop 10: 0.5 hours
The General Artigas Fortress or Fortress of the Cerro de Montevideo is an ancient fortification of Uruguay built on orders from Governor Francisco Javier de Elío in 1808. It is considered one of the main symbols of the country and the capital.

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