• Peatonal Sarandi - The tour begins on Sarandi pedestrian street. Initially, participants will enjoy interesting facts about Uruguay and start exploring the ‘Ciudad Vieja/Old City’ neighborhood, originally a fortified citadel built by the Spanish to withstand Portuguese military attacks. Key attractions include the ‘Museo del Carnaval’ and ‘Mercado del Puerto’.
• Plaza Zabala - Dedicated to the city’s founder, Zabala’s square is a charming green space located opposite the ‘Taranco Palace’ (museum of decorative arts). Here, visitors will learn about Montevideo’s origins and the enduring colonial influence.
• Plaza Matriz - Once the hub of daily life in the 1800s, this square features a distinct Spanish style. Visitors will explore the San Felipe y Santiago Cathedral, the Cabildo museum (formerly the administrative and judicial center), and enjoy a crafts fair offering antiques and traditional Uruguayan items.
• Plaza Independencia - As Uruguay’s capital’s most significant square, Plaza Independencia separates the historic district from the downtown area. It features notable buildings and houses the remains of the national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, in its underground mausoleum. The iconic ‘Gate of the Citadel’ monument makes it an ideal spot for postcard-worthy photos.
• Theatre Solis - While exploring Independence Square, visitors will be captivated by the architecture of Solis Theatre, the oldest theater in Latin America.
• Palacio Legislativo - This 100-year-old building, with its stunning neoclassical architecture, is where the chamber of senators and deputies legislate. Nearby, the Agricultural Market offers typical Uruguayan snacks like empanadas, alfajores, or dulce de leche.
• Obelisco a los Constituyentes - Standing at 131 feet/40 meters, this monument, reminiscent of Buenos Aires’ Obelisk, marks the start of Montevideo’s main avenue, 18 de Julio.
• Parque Batlle - At this stage of the tour, participants will enjoy the city’s largest green space. Named after a prominent president, Batlle Park features a velodrome (site of carnival celebrations) and the ‘Carreta/Wagon’ sculpture, symbolizing Uruguay’s agricultural heritage.
• Estadio Centenario - Recognized by FIFA as the sole monument of world football, this stadium hosted the inaugural World Cup in 1930, where Uruguay triumphed and retained the trophy.
• Montevideo Sign - A must-visit on the itinerary, the Montevideo sign offers a breathtaking coastal view. Here, participants can capture memorable photos of their visit.
• Rambla de Montevideo - At this point, the tour enjoys the refreshing breeze of the De La Plata river, driving along the world’s longest promenade. Spanning 24km/15 miles of continuous coastline, visitors will see people sharing ‘Mate’ (a traditional hot beverage), jogging, and families enjoying the beach.
• Carrasco - It’s time to savor a traditional meal, with numerous dining options on Arocena street. The famous ‘Chivito’ or Uruguayan asado is best enjoyed in the Carrasco neighborhood, home to the most luxurious residences in eastern Montevideo.
• Mirador Panoramico de Montevideo - The tour concludes with a panoramic view of Montevideo from the city hall’s viewpoint, where visitors can identify previously visited sites using informative brochures and binoculars.

• Private transportation
• On-board WiFi
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Admission fees
• Lunch
• Tips

Tailor your private tour with optional add-ons chosen at booking, enabling you to customize the experience to match your interests and travel preferences.

Discover the authentic spirit of Montevideo with an expert local guide who is enthusiastic about sharing her passion for Uruguayan history, culture, and traditions.

Wander through historic neighborhoods featuring iconic architecture, meander through lush green spaces, take in panoramic views, and embrace the coastal allure. Traveling without the crowds allows for a deeper connection with the city and the freedom to focus on what truly captivates you.

Personalized, adaptable, and thoughtfully designed, this tour is crafted to provide a genuine and unforgettable experience of Montevideo.

• Lunch is not included in the price of the tour, but several restaurant options will be provided.
• For accessible vehicles please contact us directly to arrange details.
• Wheelchairs need to be foldable/light in order to fit in a regular trunk.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.