Montevideo & Punta del Este Uruguay

Uruguay Countryside Tour

7 Days / 6 Nights per person*

from 1045

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Montevideo & Punta del Este Uruguay

Summary

7 Days / 6 Nights

Spend one week in Uruguay, visiting Montevideo, the Capital, and Punta del Este, the most important beach destination. Add optional tours to discover more of this fascinating country surrounded by the Plata River, or relax and enjoy the facilities and attractions these unforgettable cities have to offer!

FROM 726 Per Person

This tour includes:

All accommodations
All breakfasts
All transfers
English-speaking guides

Highlights

Montevideo
Colonia del Sacramento
Punta del Este
Cabo Polonio
Estancia Guardia del Monte

Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Montevideo

Arrival and reception at Carrasco’s International Airport, or at the Port (if you’re travelling from Buenos Aires, Argentina).

Head to your hotel and check-in.

Day 2Montevideo City Tour

After breakfast, discover the highlights of the Uruguayan Capital on a City Tour. Head to the downtown to visiti Plaza Independencia, the city’s main square, and learn about the buildings and monuments that surround it, such as the Gateway of the Citadel, the neoclassical Estevez Palace, and the Artigas Monument. Exploreits different districts, including Prado and Carrasco. Finish off at the Port Market, a great place to have lunch.

Return to your hotel.

Day 3Montevideo Free Day

Have breakfast at your hotel and spend the day at your leisure to explore the city on your own, go to the beach, or book an optional excursions. We suggest a Full Day trip to Colonia del Sacramento (declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site), a peaceful town that features enchanting colonial architecture built by the European settlers that arrived during the late 17th century.

Day 4Montevideo - Punta Del Este

Have breakfast and depart from your hotel in Montevideo to go to Punta del Este, a beach city famous for its casinos, shopping malls, and breath-taking beaches.

Check in at your hotel.

Day 5Punta del Este City Tour

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up and take you to the most emblematic places in Punta del Este. Go along Juan Gorlero Avenue, visit the yacht port, contemplate the elegant residental areas, cross the Maldonado Stream driving the La Barra Bridge and visit the Parque Indígena (Indigenous Park), and the beaches. End your trip at the most acclaimed construction in the city, built by the renowned Carlos Páez Vilaró: Casapueblo (entrance fee not included).

Day 6Punta del Este Free Day

Today, enjoy the city of Punta del Este at your leisure on a free day. Unwind on the beach, try your luck at the casino, or, take an optional tour to visit another of the Uruguayan Highlights. We suggest a Full Day visit to Cabo Polonio, a National Park home to a vast flora and fauna, including an ombu forest and a sea lions colony.

Day 7Departure from Punta del Este

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Laguna del Sauce Airport, to return home or continue your South America trip!

Summary

Tour Highlights

Montevideo
Colonia del Sacramento
Punta del Este
Cabo Polonio
Estancia Guardia del Monte

Included

All accommodations
All breakfasts
All transfers
English-speaking guides

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