- Plaza Zabala - Walking (optional) Zabala Square features gardens designed by French landscape architect Eduardo Andre, enclosed by iron fences and gates. It is surrounded by Ring Durango Street, named after the district where Zabala was born. On the south side of the square is the Taranco Palace, home to the Museum of Decorative Arts.
- Plaza Matriz - This can be explored on foot. The Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz (Cathedral), is situated in Montevideo, Uruguay, at the heart of the historic Old City neighborhood. It was the main square of the Fortress City of San Felipe and Santiago de Montevideo, and the only public space originally designed as such.
- Plaza Independencia - Plaza Independencia is the most significant square in Montevideo, Uruguay, located in the city center where the Citadel of Montevideo once stood. It features a monument and mausoleum of General José Gervasio Artigas, along with several historic buildings.
- Palacio Legislativo - The Legislative Palace is the seat of Uruguay’s Legislative Branch. It houses the General Assembly, which consists of two chambers that meet separately or jointly depending on the situation: the House of Representatives and the Chamber of Senators. It is a prominent landmark in the city and a must-see.
- Rambla de Montevideo - The Rambla de Montevideo is a 24-kilometer-long avenue that runs along the coast of the Río de la Plata in Montevideo, Uruguay’s capital.
- Estadio Centenario - The Estadio Centenario is a must-visit in Montevideo. Uruguay was the first World Cup champion, and the Centenario Stadium hosted the finals. Travelers can also explore other neighborhoods upon request.
- Fortaleza del Cerro - The General Artigas Fortress, or Fortress of the Cerro de Montevideo, is an old fortification in Uruguay built in 1808 by order of Governor Francisco Javier de Elío. It is considered one of the country’s and the capital’s main symbols.
- El Prado - Prado is a serene and exclusive residential area known for its expansive park, where visitors can stroll among native and exotic plants in the botanical garden and roses around stone arches in El Rosedal. The Blanes Museum, a 19th-century chalet now housing Uruguayan art, also features more gardens. Las Carmelitas, a much-photographed church built in the 1920s, and the Japanese garden are also notable.
- Montevideo - Various places and features can be added according to your interests, such as winery and vineyard tours, estancia tours, and professional photography to capture this great experience.
- Mercado del Puerto - A large 19th-century market filled with bustling restobars specializing in meats. This spot is optional for travelers interested in a classic Uruguayan parrillada (barbecue).
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Air conditioning
- 2 Bottled water
- Excellent guides: Paola, Carlos, Zach, and me!
- Lunch is not included but will provide you different options of restaurants.
- Museum fees might vary between $3 to $14
- Save your memories with great professional photos for an extra
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. 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 many interesting places from the oldest part 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.
- Travel Time was included on the Total Duration
- Tour operator may vary depending on the quantity of travelers and availability
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