Montevideo Port Market (Mercado del Puerto) Tours and Tickets

What Makes Our Tour Special? Discover Montevideo with Blanco Tour! Join us for a 4-hour experience with 8 curated stops, guided by a passionate local expert. Discover Uruguay’s rich history, our culture, and hidden gems in a small group (not big buses with 30/40 passengers) for personalized attention and lasting memories. Visit Montevideo’s historical landmarks, stroll through charming neighborhoods, admire the city’s unique mix of tradition and modern life, and enjoy local flavors at iconic markets. Tours usually begin at 9:30 am . If your cruise schedule changes, don’t worry—we’ll be informed and waiting for you at the dock. Perfect and just for cruise passengers looking for a complete, authentic, and enjoyable Montevideo experience. Book now and enjoy a top-rated tour that combines quality, local insight, and unforgettable moments.

Ready to discover all the charms this city has to offer? Then join us on an exciting ride aboard the Montevideo Tourist Bus! Imagine sitting comfortably as you wander the cobblestone streets of the Old City, admiring the historic buildings and vibrant urban murals. Our expert guides will be there to tell you the stories hidden behind every corner, immersing you in the rich culture of Montevideo. Why should they choose the Tourist Bus? It's simple: convenience, local knowledge, flexibility and an affordable experience that will allow you to fully enjoy your time in the city without worries. So if you want to explore Montevideo in a unique and exciting way, join us on the Tourist Bus and discover all the treasures this city has to offer. We are waiting for you on board for an unforgettable adventure!

We will get to know the main tourist spots, starting with the old so-called "Old City" today also a financial center, we begin with one of the most representative buildings and headquarters of Banco Republica and a few meters from the Church of San Francisco de Asís; We continue to Plaza Zabala with its Palacio Taranco, now a Museum of Decorative Arts; we walk the corner street that has the main banks; Stock Exchange Building; Artigas building reaching the Plaza Matriz; we will see from the Plaza El Cabildo National Historical Monument; the Mother Cathedral. Plaza Independencia, July 18, Legislative Palace, Agricultural Market, Monument to La Carreta, Centenario Stadium, Word Montevideo in KIBON, Carrasco neighborhood.

Embark on a flavorful journey through Montevideo with our curated food walking tour, designed to immerse you in the city's diverse culinary scene. Led by a local guide, this tour invites you to explore iconic neighborhoods and savor an array of street food, from savory empanadas to delightful sweet treats, while sipping on traditional Mate tea—a cornerstone of Uruguayan culture. As you wander through vibrant streets, your guide will share captivating stories and intriguing facts about Montevideo’s rich history and architectural heritage, seamlessly blending gastronomic pleasures with cultural exploration. This tour promises a memorable experience, combining taste and tradition in every step. Bring your curiosity and appetite for a truly enriching adventure through Montevideo's dynamic flavors and fascinating past.

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 and why not, the locals! 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 all the best places from the old city 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

Experience personal attention, away from the large group tours offered by the cruise lines, when you book the Highlights of Montevideo City tour. This comprehensive tour includes visiting the Old Town (Ciudad Vieja), Port Market, Parliament Palace and much more. This tour is perfect for those who are short on time but want to gain a great overview of the city. Reserve your seat on this special tour today.

My passion for storytelling and sharing my country’s rich history will make this private tour truly one of a kind. I’ll guide you off the beaten path, seeing Montevideo through an authentic Uruguayan perspective! Enjoy the most complete and exclusive private tour of Montevideo—proudly recognized with the Badge of Excellence! No waiting, no sharing—this is your tailor-made experience from start to finish. See Montevideo at its finest, from one end to the other. Tell me your interests, and I’ll tailor an itinerary just for you—whether that means adding hidden gems or skipping what doesn’t appeal. Choose your start time, take it at your own pace—I'm here to make your visit unforgettable. You'll ride in comfort in a modern electric SUV with a panoramic roof and comfy seats for a smooth journey. Note: The times shown on the site are flexible—I’ll contact you to fine-tune every detail. Larger groups? No problem—just ask! The itinerary is for reference and can be customized once booked.

Discover Montevideo in a fun, interactive way on this small-group bike tour with Touruguay — regular bikes included, with e-bikes available for an additional USD 10. Pedal through the charming streets of Ciudad Vieja, soak in the coastal views along the Rambla, and uncover the city’s hidden gems with your passionate local guide. Hear engaging stories about Montevideo’s history, culture, and everyday life while stopping at key landmarks, and end your ride with a relaxing picnic featuring delicious local flavors. A perfect mix of adventure, history, and fun in a friendly group setting!

See Montevideo with a guide who will help to personalize this tour just for you and your group, making you feel at home and relaxed in their city. You'll have private air conditioned transportation to several stops today, and your guide will be happy to take photographs. Note that you'll stop at the stadium, Palacio Legislativo, and Parque Battle, but entrance fees are not included.

Experience the highlights of Montevideo even if you’re short on time on a group tour tailored towards visitors on cruises. With pickup and drop-off at the port, you won’t have to worry about figuring out transportation. Skip the hassle of planning an itinerary as you travel to key destinations such as Port Market and Parliament Palace.

Get to know Montevideo on this comprehensive tour of the Uruguayan capital's highlights and landmarks. This efficient tour stops at all the must-see attractions, and is perfect for those short on time who want to get an overview of the city. Traveling with a small group of just six people means you'll enjoy personalized attention from your guide, in-depth commentary about Montevideo's history and culture, and plenty of time to ask questions.

Experience Montevideo's highlights on a walking tour designed for extraordinary exploration throughout the city;s famous landmarks. Begin at the iconic Plaza Independencia, where history and modernity converge. Admire the architectural marvel of Palacio Salvo as you pass by. Continue to the lush Parque Prado for a serene break amidst the city's green heart. Witness the grandeur of Palacio Legislativo, an emblem of Uruguay's democratic heritage. Traverse the scenic Rambla de Montevideo, a coastal avenue offering stunning views of the Rio de la Plata. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Carrasco, Punta Gorda, and Pocitos, each with its unique charm and seaside allure. Learn about Montevideo's rich history, culture, and architecture from your dedicated guide, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. The tour includes convenient round-trip hotel transport for a seamless adventure.

Take a self-guided GPS audio walk with Alberto Rodriguez, a historian from New York who'll tell the story of Montevideo's Old City. He'll uncover its most colourful decades, from the 1870s through to the roaring 1920s, when there was rapid development here, led by a diverse group of industrialists. Behind today's facades, you'll find bawdy entertainment, exciting sports and a cast of fascinating characters.

Walk through Montevideo and travel through centuries of history in just a few blocks: from the Old City, born as a walled settlement and strategic port, to the major changes brought by independence, immigration, and the modern growth of Uruguay’s capital. Along the way, you’ll discover plazas, landmark buildings, cultural corners, and viewpoints, while understanding how Montevideo became a city shaped by European influence and a Río de la Plata spirit. This is a self-guided audio tour: the audio plays at the right moment and in the right place using your phone’s GPS. Start whenever you want, pause and resume, and go at your own pace. It includes more than 30 stops with audio, text, and images, plus a map to help you navigate. After downloading the content, it works offline. Before you begin, install the Make Your Tour app and use the code you receive after purchase.

Explore the idiosyncrasies of Montevideo on this private walking tour that can be customized to the interests of you and your group. Your guide will collect you from the port or your hotel and then your tour will begin. Places to visit include Mercado del Puerto, Plaza Zabala, Museo Historico Nacional, and more. You can choose which ones you’d like to visit.

Discover Montevideo city in this private, high-end private tour. Take the chance to go on a tour that encompasses the essential points you need to see to get to know our city in its unique diversity. Starting in the original Montevideo area, we'll cross the barrier where the old wall used to surround the city and delve deeper into modern-day Montevideo. Get to see the 3 main squares of the old city with the primordial Cathedral of the country, all 3 headquarters of our Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Powers, get lost in our wonderful Agricultural Market, visit the only FIFA-declared monument of global football, our Centenary Stadium, and entice your eyes with the beautiful sight of our old quarries turned into a waterfall lake. Borravino Wine Tours is the premier wine company offering wine and culinary experiences in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile. With a deep knowledge of the country, Damian is ready to take you on a memorable trip to South America. Join us!

See the top attractions of Montevideo on a private shore excursion with your own guide. You’ll visit several coastal barrios, stroll the Rambla of Montevideo and see highlights such as Independence Plaza, Constitution Square, and Parliament Palace—all at your own pace rather than rushing. Opt to extend your half-day excursion with a winemaking tour at a local vineyard and a tasting of Uruguay’s award-winning tannat wine.

Explore Uruguay’s finest wines on a Montevideo wine tour that saves you from taking the wheel after you've indulged. Taste the celebrated Tannat grape, visit picturesque vineyards, and enjoy a light lunch of cheeses and empanadas. With private transfers and an expert guide, uncover hidden gems you wouldn't find alone and meet passionate winemakers. Delight in exclusive wines not available abroad and enjoy stories that bring the region’s history to life.

Let your guide show you the best of Montevideo. This tour is 100% customizable to suit your preferences and is run by locals who are proud to show off their beautiful city. Come for a relaxed day, taking in an insider’s view of the capital across 8 stops. Get off that cruise ship and join your guide for a memorable day! While this tour is primarily aimed at cruise ship passengers, it’s a great option for anyone looking to fill several hours in the city.

Experience personal attention, away from the large group tours offered by the cruise lines, when you book the Highlights of Montevideo City tour. This comprehensive tour includes visiting the Old Town (Ciudad Vieja), Port Market, Parliament Palace and much more. This tour is perfect for those who are short on time but want to gain a great overview of the city. Reserve your seat on this special tour today. IMPORTANT: The tour starts one hour after the arrival of the cruise ship at the port.

Montevideo, the vibrant capital of Uruguay, reveals itself to you through its 19 iconic sites during a day of discovery on foot. From the majestic Rambla, the longest sea promenade in the world, to the Mercado del Puerto, a true gastronomic temple, every corner of this city tells a story. Meet Uruguayan culture through tango and carnival while exploring historic sites like Palacio Salvo and Teatro Solis. Enjoy an immersive experience in this metropolis rich in traditions and diversity. - Walking tour of Montevideo with 19 must-see stops - Discover emblematic sites like Rambla and Mercado del Puerto - Immerse yourself in local culture with tango and carnival - Duration of the visit: 3 hours with a circuit of 7.4 km

Prepare to sip, swish, and savor on this small-group wine tour through Uruguay's wine country. Head to an award-winning family winery that specializes in Tannat, a bold red wine, to tour the property and learn about their process. Then enjoy a tasting of several wines accompanied by light snacks. Sit down and experience a 3-course lunch, featuring empanadas, complete with specially chosen vino pairings. This tour offers an intimate look at Uruguayan wines that any wine aficionado would enjoy.

Explore places off the beaten path, revealing the cultural richness and warmth of the city with local guides or self-guide. Each tour is unique, immersing you in history, anecdote and local life in an unforgettable way. Discover Montevideo in a completely different way!