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Discover the Best of Montevideo - Exploring the City's Sights!
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Small Group Tour - Discover Best Sights of Montevideo!
Mercado del Puerto
Independant Plaza

Discover the Best of Montevideo with a local expert!

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8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$230 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Montevideo is a unique and fascinating destination for any city tour enthusiast. This charming city offers a plethora of cultural, historical, and recreational opportunities that make it stand out from other cities.
One of the most remarkable features of Montevideo is its architectural heritage. The city boasts an impressive collection of Neoclassical, Art Deco, and Modernist buildings that are a testament to Uruguay's rich history and artistry. These buildings, which are characterised by pastel colours, ornate facades, and intricate details, provide a delightful backdrop for a sightseeing tour.

Experience the finest sights of Montevideo with an expert local guide who possesses an abundance of knowledge. As a local, our affable driver/guide is well-versed with the city's history, culture, and traditions, and they will provide fascinating insights along the way.

Activity location

  • Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM
    • Dr.Jose L. Terra 2220
    • 11814, Montevideo, Uruguay, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM
    • Dr.Jose L. Terra 2220
    • 11814, Montevideo, Uruguay, Uruguay

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Private Small Group from 5 pax
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m3h 30m
  • English

Private Small Group from 5 pax
Duration: 3 hours
Montevideo City Highlights : Guided by a local expert
Air conditioned vehicle
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$230.40 x 5 AdultsAU$1,152.00

Total
Price is AU$1,152.00
Until Sat, 23 Nov
Private City Tour up to 4 pax
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m3h 30m
  • English

Private Tour : Guided by a local expert
Duration: 3 hours
Best Attractions of Montevideo
Air conditioned vehicle
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$261.12 x 2 AdultsAU$522.24

Total
Price is AU$522.24
Until Sat, 23 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall Group Tour requiring 4 persons
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel/Port pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedNumber 1 on TripAdvisor for 12 years running
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in car or air-conditioned minivan
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWe can drop you off at the Port Market

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Rambla de Montevideo (Pass by)
The Rambla of Montevideo is an avenue that goes all along the coastline of Montevideo, Uruguay, and also the longest continuous pavement in the world. At a length of over 22.2 uninterrupted kilometres, the promenade runs along the Río de la Plata and continues down the entire coast of Montevideo.
Plaza Independencia (Pass by)
Plaza Independencia is the name of Montevideo's most important plaza. It separates Ciudad Vieja from city centre Montevideo, with the Gateway of The Citadel on one side and the beginning of 18 de Julio avenue on the other. In the centre, the Artigas Mausoleum dominates the perspective.
Avenida 18 de Julio (Pass by)
Avenida 18 de Julio, or 18 de Julio Avenue, is the most important avenue in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is named after the date the first Constitution of Uruguay was written: July 18, 1830
Palacio Legislativo (Pass by)
The Legislative Palace of Uruguay is a monumental building, meeting place of the General Assembly of Uruguay, and the seat of the legislative branch of the Uruguayan government. It is located in the barrio of Aguada in the city of Montevideo.
Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM
  • 30m
Celebrated market offering local produce & groceries, gift shops, speciality stores & a food court. This will be your 1st stop.
Parque Batlle (Pass by)
Parque Batlle is a leisure and residential area. Its namesake green space contains Estadio Centenario, an iconic national-team football ground with a museum. The park also has a velodrome-turned-concert venue and several well-known monuments, including La Carreta, a bronze ox-and-cart statue. Nearby, the granite Obelisk of Montevideo was built in 1930 to mark the centenary of Uruguay’s constitution.
Obelisco a los Constituyentes
  • 5m
The Obelisk of Montevideo, officially listed as the Obelisco a los Constituyentes de 1830, is a monument created by sculptor José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín. It is a three-sided obelisk made of granite, 40 metres tall with three bronze statues on its sides, representing "Law", "Liberty" and "Force".
Estadio Centenario
  • 5m
Estadio Centenario is a stadium in the Parque Batlle area of Montevideo, Uruguay, used primarily for football. The stadium was built between 1929 and 1930 to host the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup, as well as to commemorate the centennial of Uruguay's first constitution.
La Carreta
  • 5m
This famous sculpture is dedicated to the legendary gauchos who created the impressive cattle market of Uruguay. Monumento la Carreta was created in honour of the ox-cart drivers of the 19th century. The bronze and granite sculpture was created in 1934 and was recently restored by the artist’s grandson. It is registered as a National Historic Monument.
Carrasco
  • 5m
The upscale residential suburb of Carrasco has a long stretch of beach backed by an elegant promenade, around which a cluster of hotels, bars, and restaurants form the area’s lively core. Inland, leafy streets feature a mix of well-preserved early-20th-century houses and independent, long-standing antiques shops and bookshops. General Lavalleja Park is popular for strolls, jogs, and picnics beside Carrasco Creek.
Mercado del Puerto
  • 5m
At present it does not function as a market, but in its interior and surroundings numerous restaurants have been installed, which serve, among other specialities, the Uruguayan roast beef, thus becoming a mandatory point of the visit to Montevideo.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM
    • Dr.Jose L. Terra 2220
    • 11814, Montevideo, Uruguay, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM
    • Dr.Jose L. Terra 2220
    • 11814, Montevideo, Uruguay, Uruguay

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