Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
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About This Tour in Montevideo
Why Visit Montevideo?
Montevideo, Uruguay offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Montevideo provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Montevideo
You can reach Montevideo, Uruguay by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Tips (Opcional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- *In case you are bringing a wheelchair, electric scooter, or require child seating, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Welcome to Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay! We’ll be waiting forWe’ll be waiting for you the por of Montevideo! Once you disembark at the Port of Montevideo, follow the green-painted path toward the only exit. Walk 100 meters, cross a small square with the Graf Spee anchor, then continue 30 meters to the main entrance, where the Ministry of Tourism is located.
End Point
We’ll be waiting for you the por of Montevideo! Once you disembark at the Port of Montevideo, follow the green-painted path toward the only exit. Walk 100 meters, cross a small square with the Graf Spee anchor, then continue 30 meters to the main entrance, where the Ministry of Tourism is located.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Welcome to Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay 25 minutes
Welcome to Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay! We’ll be waiting for you at the meeting point in the Port of Montevideo to start the tour of Ciudad Vieja. Our first stop is Plaza Constitución, where we'll visit the historic Montevideo Cathedral. Stroll with us through this charming square, surrounded by antiques and pieces of Uruguayan history.
Then, we will get back on the minivan... 25 minutes
Then, we will get back on the minivan for a brief 3-minute drive to Plaza Independencia. Alongside the guide, you will learn about iconic buildings such as the Salvo Palace, the Executive Tower, the City Gate, the Solís Theatre, and the Estevez Palace.
Continuing our tour, we’ll travel through 18 de... 20 minutes
Continuing our tour, we’ll travel through 18 de Julio Avenue and Libertador Avenue until we reach the Legislative Palace. We’ll stop for photos and admire this stunning Neoclassical building from the early 20th century.
Just 500 meters away, we’ll visit the renowned... 45 minutes
Just 500 meters away, we’ll visit the renowned MAM, a charming market and shopping area, part of Uruguay's Historical Heritage. Here, you can taste typical Uruguayan cuisine, craft beers, and local products like leather and cashmere garments.
Continuing our city tour, we’ll head to the... 20 minutes
Continuing our city tour, we’ll head to the Battlle Park neighborhood, known for its embassies amid expansive lush gardens. Here, we’ll visit the Monumento a La Carreta, an impressive bronze carriage monument.
Just a short distance away, we’ll visit the... 25 minutes
Just a short distance away, we’ll visit the historic Estadio Centenario,a world football monument where the first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930. It’s a must-see for football fans to take photos at the entrance of the official box, next to the sign commemorating this iconic sporting event.
In just 10 minutes, we’ll arrive at the... 20 minutes
In just 10 minutes, we’ll arrive at the picturesque Pocitos neighborhood, one of Montevideo’s most beautiful areas. Take memorable photos with the famous Montevideo sign, set against the backdrop of the Rambla and the stunning beach on the edge of the Rio.
We continue with a 16-km drive along the... 25 minutes
We continue with a 16-km drive along the Rambla, passing through Pocitos, Punta Carretas, and Parque Rodó. The guide will point out Parlasur (Mercosur headquarters), the U.S. embassy, and other notable monuments and buildings.
Finally, we’ll return to the Port of Montevideo 20 minutes
Finally, we’ll return to the Port of Montevideo. For those who wish to continue exploring, you can choose to finish just 50 meters from our meeting point, where you’ll find the Mercado del Puerto. You can enjoy a traditional Uruguayan barbecue on this delightful gastronomic and historic spot.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.