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Best Guided Tours in Montevideo, Uruguay

Best Guided Tours in Montevideo

  1. Montevideo Beer Tour | GetYourGuide

    Visit two brewpubs in Montevideo and sip your way through some of the best craft brews in the city. You'll be able to sample artisan beers for one hour at each brewery. Visit two brewpubs in Montevideo and sip your way through some of the best craft brews in the city. You'll get one hour to sample artisan beers at each brewery.

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  2. Montevideo: Wine Tasting & Countryside Lunch Experience | GetYourGuide

    This Montevideo wine tasting trip offers an introduction to Uruguayan wine at a small, family-run winery. Wine and lunch are served overlooking the vineyards after a tour of the vineyards and cellar.

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  3. Montevideo: 1.5-Hour Winery Visit with Tastings | GetYourGuide

    This fully guided trip from Montevideo takes you to an award-winning local winery and introduces you to Latin American wines. Explore the vineyards and bodega while tasting three wines matched with food.

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  4. Montevideo: Traditional Carnival Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket | GetYourGuide

    Become a part of the Uruguayan Carnival experience like a native and enjoy priority seating and bypass the wait. Take in at least three or four separate performances.

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  5. Montevideo: Shared 1-Way or Round Trip MVD Airport Transfer | GetYourGuide

    Take advantage of this convenient shared airport shuttle service to and from your Montevideo hotel to avoid the hassles of public transportation and long taxi queues. Book a one-way or round-trip transfer from MVD airport to your accommodation.

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  6. Montevideo: Tannat Wine Experience in Canelones | GetYourGuide

    Learn about the history of the Tannat grape and its use in Uruguayan wines at a modest family-run vineyard in the heart of Canelones' wine area.

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  7. Montevideo: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour | GetYourGuide

    Explore Montevideo, Uruguay's capital and the headquarters of Mercosur, the South American trade bloc. You'll discover why this city is a haven for bohemians and artists, with its tree-lined streets and beaches.

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  8. Montevideo: Ciudad Vieja Photo Walking Tour with Audio Guide | GetYourGuide

    Take a cultural picture tour around the ancient city and pose for the camera. Take a tour of Montevideo's past with the assistance of an audioguide. Take home professionally edited images as a keepsake.

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  9. Montevideo: 3-Hour Bike Tour | GetYourGuide

    A three-hour bike tour across Montevideo will introduce you to this wonderful city. Using a small group and a knowledgeable local guide, learn about the city's history, culture, and architecture.

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  10. From Montevideo: Punta del Este Full-Day Tour | GetYourGuide

    A full-day trip to Punta del Este will allow you to see what has been dubbed "the Hamptons of South America. Be awed by the resort city's opulence and natural splendor.

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  11. Montevideo: Palacio Salvo Official Ticket with Guided Tour | GetYourGuide

    With pre-purchased entrance, you'll be able to explore this Montevideo landmark's charm and stories. Take a stroll around its halls and marvel at the city's breathtaking vistas.

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  12. From Montevideo: Colonia del Sacramento Full Day Tour | GetYourGuide

    Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination. Indulge in free time to explore the city at your own speed and see some of its most famous monuments.

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  13. Montevideo: Private 1-Way or Round Trip MVD Airport Transfer | GetYourGuide

    With this private airport transportation service to or from your hotel in Montevideo, you can avoid the stress of public transportation and long taxi lines. Book a one-way or round-trip transfer from MVD airport to your accommodation.

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  14. Montevideo: Ciudad Vieja 2.5-Hour Walking Tour | GetYourGuide

    Explore Montevideo's Ciudad Vieja and discover more about the city's colorful past in the movie-like environment. The Mercado del Puerto, a historic food market, is a great place to complete the tour of the city's neoclassical structures.

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  15. Montevideo: Full-Day Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour | GetYourGuide

    You may take a day trip from Montevideo and visit two family-owned vineyards in the Canelones region for some wine sampling and a good time. Taste new and intriguing wines with like-minded travelers at the same time.

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  16. Montevideo: Guided Private Van Tour to Punta del Este | GetYourGuide

    Visit Piriapolis, the Casapueblo Museum, Punta del Este, and La Barra on a van excursion that departs from Montevideo. Allow yourself some spare time in Punta del Este.

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  17. Bouza Winery Lunch (Esp, Eng, Port)


    This trip from Montevideo gives you a taste of the Uruguayan wine area and its production processes. With round-trip transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off included, you can save the inconvenience of hiring a car or designating a sober driver. With a guide's commentary, you'll tour the winery and sample four distinct varieties, followed by a picnic in the vineyard.

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  18. The best Montevideo Dinner Show. Tango and Candombe.


    Dinner and a performance are a great way to spend a night out in Montevideo. Marvel as professional dancers demonstrate tango, candombe, and other Uruguayan styles, including milonga and other popular forms. Stage-side tables are available for those who want to eat while watching the show. It's a great way to get a taste of Uruguay, and a great way to get to know the country!

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  19. The Best Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo


    Punta del Este, Uruguay's seaside vacation town, is a great alternative to the country's main city. Casa Pueblo, a Mediterranean-style villa and art gallery, is included in this escorted day excursion from Montevideo. Check out the fishing community of La Barra del Maldonado, and don't miss the famed sand sculptures at Playa Mansa and Playa Brava.

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  20. Full-Day City Tour of Punta del Este from Montevideo


    From Montevideo, take a full-day excursion to Punta del Este and see it all. Cerra San Antonio Point and Piriapolis Sun City may be seen from the road, and transportation is provided to take you there and back. After seeing Playa Mansa and Punta Ballena Casapueblo, you'll have some time to yourself for lunch and further exploration. A tour guide's comments on local history and culture is a great way to learn more about Punta del Este.

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  21. Guided Day Trip to Colonia del Sacramento from Montevideo

    The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Colonia del Sacramento may be explored on a full-day excursion from Montevideo. In the 17th century, a guide will tell you about the area's Spanish and Portuguese roots. A nearby farm, a Uraguayan confectionery store, and the Granja Colonia Collections Museum round out the itinerary.

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  22. Best Private & Personalized City Tour in Montevideo

    Experience the finest of our city in a one-on-one setting with your guide. Dedicated solely to you and your group, allowing you to maximize your time and day. Guests from all over the world are welcome to learn about our city since we are a small family business that enjoys what we do. Make you feel right at home in a comfortable and unconstrained atmosphere is our primary goal. You can count on us to make your journey as enjoyable and worry-free as possible for you and your traveling companions. The most major tourist attractions in our lovely city will be shown to you on this trip, and if you don't like any of them, you can always add another one to your itinerary. We'll try our best to make you feel right at home, and we hope you'll never forget our wonderful city.

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  23. Bouza Winery Tour from Montevideo with Tastings and Tapas (Esp, Eng, Port)


    This guided trip from Montevideo takes you to a renowned Uruguayan winery. With the help of a professional driver, your company may enjoy four wine tastings matched with delicious meat and cheese pairings. Before returning to your Montevideo hotel, have lunch at the vineyard (not included).

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  24. City Tour Montevideo


    Getting about Montevideo without a car might be difficult because the city's most important attractions are spread out across a large area. It's a terrific way to get a taste of Montevideo, but it's also a great opportunity to explore the locations you want to see in deeper detail. The trip includes stops at the Old City, Port Market, city center, Plaza Independencia, Centenario Stadium, La Rambla, and El Prado's parks and monuments.

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  25. Montevideo Private BMW Tour with a Local


    This tour will be unique because of my enthusiasm for sharing tales and history. I'll take you to off-the-beaten-path spots where you'll get a local's perspective. I'll pick you up in a comfortable BMW SUV with a panoramic top. The trip is totally adjustable, so you may tell me your preferences and I'll add or remove stops to suit you. Whatever you need, I'll make you feel at home and remember this lovely city. If Montevideo's wind cooperates, I'll send you drone photographs. It's the best private tour available. This one's just for you.


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  26. PACK 6: Tour Montevideo, Punta del Este & Colonia


    Montevideo half-day sightseeing trip. Old City, Port Market, downtown, Plaza Independencia, Palacio Legislativo, Estadio Centenario, host of the first FIFA world cup, and Rambla beaches. Full-day tour to Punta del Este's beachfront resorts. (Includes Carlos Páez Vilaró's Casapueblo) (entry not included). After that, we'll see Punta del Este's principal districts, the La Barra de Maldonado bridge, Brava and Mansa beaches, La Mano monument, and the peninsula (downtown). Colonia's architecture is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll conduct a full-day tour of its stone streets, historic buildings, fortifications, Spanish and Portuguese museums, etc.

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  27. El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango & Folklore in Montevideo

    If you're in Montevideo's candombero district, you'll want to check out this stunning event with tango, candombe, milonga, and traditional music and dance. Visitors can expect a world-class presentation with meticulous attention to the smallest of elements. That is the place's pledge to them. Each table has a lit candle, creating a cozy ambiance. Around the dance floor, a crimson carpet is laid down. In addition, you'll be able to sample delicious food and a wide selection of wines, both domestic and foreign.

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  28. Montevideo Full Moderno Completo (PM)

    Join a knowledgeable tour guide in Montevideo for a 3-hour excursion. The Square of Independencia in the Old City is a good place to start your trip. Check out Panoramic to get a 360-degree perspective of Montevideo. The Legislative Palace may be reached by foot along the main central road until July 18th. The Centenario Stadium in Batlle Park is a world-famous football landmark that can be reached from the Farmers' Market. We recommend a stop at Pocitos Beach and Kibon Center for photographs. Hotel pick-ups are available every day at 15:00 p.m. The tour can accommodate up to 44 passengers.


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  29. The Best Montevideo City Tour

    A 3-hour city sightseeing trip of Uruguay's capital, Montevideo, is the ideal introduction for people who are pressed for time. Get off the van and see Independence Plaza and other hotspots in the city with a trained tour guide. Explore the residential neighborhoods of Carrasco, Punta Gorda, and Pocitos, as well as the Rambla de Montevideo, which runs along the shore. Transportation to and from the hotel is provided.


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  30. Complete Historic and Classic Montevideo (AM)

    During this tour, we'll have a chance to see Montevideo's most notable historical and architectural landmarks. After checking out of your accommodation, you will begin your trip. The oldest portion of the city, dubbed "Ciudad Vieja," is our first stop, along with the city's major commercial street, July 18, the Legislative Palace, the historic Agricultural Market, the site of the inaugural World Cup, and the city's most aristocratic district.

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  31. Punta del Este Full Day

    This tour will be a small group with well prepared guides and a great deal of freedom in order to make your trip into a one-of-a-kind experience. Maldonado has a lot to offer, so come and see for yourself.

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  32. MVD Night Out

    It might be difficult to decide where to go out in Montevideo because the city has such a vibrant nightlife scene. Save time searching through reviews, and instead, enjoy the luxury of having an evening planned out for you. Some of Montevideo's top clubs are featured in this pub crawl along with a few shots and fantastic beer discounts. You'll also skip the line to get into a few of the best places to party in the city.


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  33. Guided Private Wine Tour with Tasting and Lunch


    Uruguay has a long and proud history of family-farmed vineyards and wines made in the European fashion, despite the fact that it may not immediately spring to mind as a renowned wine destination. This private 4-hour trip from Montevideo takes you to a small family vineyard where you may sample five different wines, including tannat, a delicacy of the region. Transportation, a vineyard tour, wine tastings, and lunch are all included in this customizable excursion.

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  34. Wine Lovers - Tannat Wine Experience from Montevideo

    This guided trip takes visitors to a tiny family-run winery outside Montevideo, where they'll enjoy wine samples and delicious empanadas. A 100-year-old vineyard in Uruguay provides a unique opportunity to learn about Tannat wine, which is often regarded as Uruguay's national grape. You'll be guided by a certified sommelier while you develop your palate, and round-trip transportation from your Montevideo hotel is included.

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  35. Exclusive City Tour of Montevideo

    When you meet your guide at your hotel or port and enter an air-conditioned van, your tour officially begins. Join a tour guide for an exploration of the Old Town ( Catedral de Montevideo, Puerta de ciudad vieja, Plaza Independencia, Palacio Salvo) Take a stroll through the waterfront market. Take a stroll around the Rambla's 24-kilometer length. Take the greatest image of the Pocitos neighborhood on Montevideo Words. ' The Congres Palace is a must-see. What's in it for you?






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  36. Montevideo Highlights

    Instead of simply another travel agency, we want to share with you our enthusiasm for traveling and adventure with the world. Cruise guests are the focus of South Experiences. Arrival changes are no problem for us. This is a wonderful town. America's "Switzerland"! You'll be greeted with a little city with a mix of history and modernity. You'll feel right at home thanks to the warmth and friendliness of its people. In only five minutes by vehicle, you can go from the city's oldest neighborhood to its most contemporary ones on a 3-hour trip that shows you the city's top spots. The streets of Buenos Aires are overflowing with the culture of tango, mate, and candombe. If you're looking for a secure environment to spend time with your family and friends, this is it.


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What are guided tours?

Guided tours are all-inclusive group travel experiences often guided by a local travel guide and follow a set agenda for a particular tourist attraction or local activity. Several sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets for major tourist destinations, group day/night trips, food and wine tastings, and even airport transfers are available.

Should I use guided tours on my vacations?

Explore and experience your destination like a local.

Discover what your vacation spot has to offer from the perspective of a local. Find hidden Gems!

Avoid scams and pay better prices

Book your guided tours in advance from the comfort of your home. Just enjoy your holiday when you are overseas.

I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?

Whatever your budget is, there is probably a guided tour out there for you with the large selection of guided tours available.

Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.

Use every minute of your trip! Memories aren’t made while you wait in line. BOOK AHEAD and avoid the long lines at the world’s best places.

With a planned tour schedule, you know exactly what you will be doing every day, without any risk of disappointment.

Check reviews before buying a guided tour

Overwhelmed with options and unsure which guided tour to take? Check out other user reviews to see which activities are a better fit for you.

No risk to you. Free cancellation

For many of the guided tours, you can change your mind and cancel your booking without penalty up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. This is very helpful in the event your travel plans changes last minute

Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation

It’s wonderful to meet people from all around the world on your guided excursions!

 

Types of guided tours available for your vacation

Depending upon the city you are taking a trip to, there are practically any guide tours and activities for everybody. There are outdoor guided tours, water activities, Nature tracks, Music celebrations, Local food trips, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or red wine drinking and tasting trips, special TV & Movies tours, romantic couple tours, kids’ activities, tours to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition tours, visits popular landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to explore to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & seeing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping trips, theaters and auditorium, stop by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for rental, helicopter flights, ferryboat tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, private yacht services and sailboat leasing.