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

Colonia del Sacramento is a historical city, frozen in their colonial past. During several years it was a source of dispute between Spanish and Portuguese. Nowadays is a place where people like to spend some days resting immersed in the peace and tranquility it offers.

Get into the Canelones wine region outside of Montevideo today on this small group (max 10), guided tour. You’ll get to meet the owners of the wineries, take a tour of the vineyard, and learn all about the wine making process. You’ll be picked up at your hotel in Montevideo, then driven to the wine region. You’ll have a wine tasting paired with a local lunch before being returned to your accommodation.

Explore the cobbled streets, reddish houses and colonial buildings of one of the most charming cities in Uruguay: Colonia del Sacramento.

Step into the heart of Montevideo’s wine culture with a mini city tour followed by a wine tasting experience in the city. We include private transportation with an expert guide. After seeing the best sights, including stops in the old town and the Montevideo sign, you will go to your winery venue in the city, where you will watch a captivating 15min video on Uruguay and its wine. Then, descend into the intimate cellar room, where a knowledgeable wine guide will lead you through a tasting of 4 exquisite wines from 4 different Uruguayan wineries, paired perfectly with freshly baked empanadas. For those spending the night, we offer a mini city ride stopping at the Montevideo sign that includes a three-course gourmet dinner paired with three wines, along with the same immersive 15-minute wine video. Pickup from Hotels or the Port, if you arrive by cruise ship. Discover, taste, and enjoy—Uruguay’s wines have never been this accessible or enjoyable.

Explore Piriápolis with a flexible guide who will share the city’s rich history and show you some of Uruguay's biodiversity. Your adventure starts at the Pan de Azúcar Wildlife Nature Reserve, where you’ll get to know native flora and fauna, and if you’re feeling adventurous, climb to the top of the 385-meter high hill for great panoramic views. Next, visit Francisco Piria's historic castle, where the past and present mingle in its enchanting grounds. Experience Piriápolis as you stroll along its lively promenade, then marvel at the bull statue at Cerro del Toro and the elegant Fuente de Venus. We will conclude our tour with a ride up Cerro San Antonio, capturing breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy local empanadas, shop for souvenirs, visit a quaint chapel, and see the statue of Stella Maris, watching over the port. This tour offers a personal and immersive journey through Piriápolis, highlighting its natural beauty and cultural depth in an unforgettable experience.

Join us on a tour to discover Punta del Este, one of Latin America’s most exclusive destinations. With its elegant neighborhoods, coastal lifestyle, and rich cultural history, this city blends stunning beaches, art, and gastronomy.

See the best of Punta del Este in a single day on this private tour from Montevideo. With a dedicated guide for your group, you'll get personalized attention, a flexible itinerary, and plenty of time to ask questions. Skip the hassle of renting a car or puzzling out directions, as round-trip transportation including hotel pickup is included.

Sample Uruguay’s burgeoning winemaking industry during this 6-hour tasting tour on the Montevideo wine route. Stop and ‘smell the rosé’ on a laid back visit to several family-run wineries. You’ll try a mix of 6 different red, white, rosé, and sparkling varieties accompanied by snacks like local cheese, bread, and cured meats. Finish the day with a quick tour downtown Montevideo.

Swap Montevideo for a day trip to the beautiful coastal area of Punta del Este. Instead of spending hours on a crowded bus, opt for a more luxurious alternative—a private tour for just your group. Once in Montevideo, the guide takes you on a highlights tour with plenty of great photo opportunities along the way—such as the exterior of Sofitel Montevideo Casino, and Puerto de Punta del Este promenade.

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.

Be prepared for an exclusive trip with a local through the old yet eternal city of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Colonia is one of Uruguay’s most enchanting places, known for its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and historical significance. This tour of Colonia del Sacramento offers visitors a chance to explore its rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and local life. Begin your tour at the Portón de Campo, the city’s historic entrance gate, built by the Portuguese in 1745. This stone gate, with its wooden drawbridge, sets the tone for a journey back in time, including iconic spots like the Calle de los Suspiros and much more! Embark on a journey of architectural beauty, and cultural richness, all condensed into a memorable and enriching experience as you walk off the beaten path . Whether you are fascinated by colonial history, architectural marvels, or simply the charm of a picturesque town, Aplace that offers an unforgettable visit.

Unlike a traditional rental, e-bikes provide a pedal aid making the experience more enjoyable, leaving aside fatigue and focusing on the beautiful landscapes that this beautiful city provides

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

We guarantee a unique experience. We visit iconic places accompanied by qualified and passionate guides, you will discover the history, culture and best kept secrets of the destination. We seek to provide a close treatment, so that you can enjoy every moment of your tour. We'll wait for you!

We’ll meet you at the Port of Montevideo and begin your tour in Ciudad Vieja, visiting Plaza Constitución and the historic Montevideo Cathedral. We’ll then drive to Plaza Independencia, where you’ll learn about iconic landmarks such as Salvo Palace, Solís Theatre, the City Gate, and the Estevez Palace. The tour continues along 18 de Julio and Libertador Avenues to the impressive Legislative Palace, where we’ll stop for photos. Nearby, we’ll visit the MAM market, part of Uruguay’s historical heritage, offering local cuisine and regional products. Next, we’ll head to Batlle Park to see the Monumento a La Carreta, followed by a stop at the legendary Estadio Centenario, host of the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. We’ll then reach Pocitos, one of Montevideo’s most scenic neighborhoods, perfect for photos by the Rambla and beach. The tour continues along the coastal Rambla through Punta Carretas and Parque Rodó, highlighting key buildings along the way. Return to the Port of Montevideo.

Go beyond a self-guided visit and experience the Centenario Stadium with a passionate local football expert who brings Uruguay's greatest football stories to life. Rather than simply looking at exhibits, you'll enjoy detailed explanations, fascinating anecdotes, and real conversations with a guide who speaks excellent English and loves answering questions about football, history, and Uruguayan culture. This personalized experience lets you truly understand why the Centenario Stadium is considered one of the most historic football venues in the world. You'll also explore the Football Museum, home to priceless trophies, legendary jerseys, and unforgettable memorabilia. To finish your visit, unwind at the iconic Bar 1930 inside the stadium, where you can enjoy drinks or light snacks while taking in the atmosphere. As a special bonus, you'll also receive complimentary access to the América Stand, offering exclusive views that make this experience even more memorable.

The streets of Montevideo hold clues to a chilling murder. Can you piece together what happened on this self-guided walking quest? Your smartphone delivers clues, witness statements, and puzzles as you navigate between real-world locations that become your crime scene. Each stop reveals new evidence and suspects. Follow the trail from location to location, piecing together the story while exploring Montevideo's streets. The app guides you step by step with an immersive narrative full of twists. This 1–2 hour private detective adventure runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, pause for coffee or photos, and play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

Experience the very best of Montevideo on a carefully designed small-group tour that showcases the city in its full dimension, combining walking exploration with comfortable transportation. Together, we’ll discover the historic Ciudad Vieja, elegant residential neighborhoods, scenic coastal avenues, and key cultural landmarks that reveal the true character of Uruguay’s capital. Stroll through vibrant streets filled with colonial architecture and lively squares, then relax as we continue the journey in a modern minivan equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. With a knowledgeable local guide sharing authentic insights and true stories about the culture and way of life in Uruguay, and an excellent professional driver ensuring a smooth ride, you can fully enjoy every moment. This experience offers the perfect balance of walking stops and comfortable vehicle travel we let you have it your way to discover Montevideo completely, immersively, and at the perfect pace.

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.

Uncover Montevideo’s soul as you walk past iconic sights like Palacio Salvo, the Artigas Mausoleum, the Solís Theatre, and more. Stroll lively plazas and cobbled streets. Optional: see the vibrant Port Market and the colorful Museo del Carnaval. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour: Explore Montevideo’s historic Old Town and see Palacio Salvo, Artigas Mausoleum, Solís Theatre, the Cathedral, Zabala Square, and much more. 3-hour: Old Town & Port Market & Museo del Carnaval Tour: Explore Montevideo’s historic Old Town and see Port Market, Museo del Carnaval, Palacio Salvo, Artigas Mausoleum, Solís Theatre, the Cathedral, Zabala Square, and much more. Step into the heart of Montevideo’s Old Town and uncover a rich tapestry of history, architecture, and culture on a private walking tour with a Licensed Guide. Enjoy a personalized experience filled with iconic landmarks and hidden gems, far from the crowds.

Visit the Football Museum of the legendary Centenario Stadium, the birthplace of Uruguay’s football glory and 1930 World Cup history. Skip the line and see priceless trophies, rare memorabilia, and the passion that made this stadium a global icon. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Uruguay’s football legacy at Centenario Stadium with a 5-Star Private Guide - Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to the Football Museum - Immerse yourself in rare trophies and historic football memorabilia - Learn captivating stories behind Uruguay’s World Cup victories - Experience a private tour tailored to your passion for football Experience Montevideo’s football passion with Rosotravel’s private tour of the Football Museum at Centenario Stadium. Enjoy Skip-the-Line tickets and a Licensed Private Guide who reveals Uruguay’s rich football history, legendary players, and 1930 World Cup heritage. See trophies, memorabilia, and hidden gems on this personalized, unforgettable journey.

Immerse yourself in the history and taste of the Winery. Experience a unique experience exploring the Winery with more than a century of history. It invites you to discover the art of wine through an exclusive tour, guided by our winemaker.

I DISCOVERED THE ORIGIN AND CHARACTER OF WINES ENHANCED BY OCEAN INFLUENCE THROUGH GUIDED TASTING. We will tour the line of South Atlantic and Single Vineyard wines accompanied by an individual table with different cheeses, cold cuts, artisan bread and tasting of the extra-virgin olive oils paired.