Top Punta del Este Food Tours

Learn about Uruguay’s winemaking history as you explore the facilities at Viña Eden Winery, located just outside Punta del Este. Make your own way to the vineyard and learn how the Atlantic Ocean plays a huge role in the taste of the wines. Take a guided tour of the winery plant and cellar, and end with a tasting of one of their wines directly from a concrete tank.

Discover the wines and cuisine of Uruguay during a visit to the beautiful Viña Eden vineyard that sits on the slopes of Pueblo Eden. Get the full experience of the winery when you book this tour which includes a guided tour of the vineyard, winery plant, and cellar. Plus, tuck into a 3-course, a la carte meal paired with four labels from Viña Eden’s high-end label.

Take a deep dive into the world of Uruguayan wine with this guided tour and premium tasting session. Discover secrets of local wine production that you wouldn’t find out about if trying the wines at a restaurant; including a walk through the winery plant and cellar, and information about the distinctive production methods.

Get ready to be wowed by Bodega Garzon, which has been named the Best Winery in the Southern Hemisphere! We at The Wine Experience are thrilled to be the creators of Garzon Experiences at this stunning location. Imagine feeling as if you’ve stepped into Tuscany, surrounded by breathtaking hills and valleys! It’s the perfect combo of sightseeing and wine tasting all in one. If you ask anyone about the best spots in Uruguay, Bodega Garzon will surely be at the top of the list — it’s truly a must-visit! As you arrive, you’ll be charmed by the winery’s timeless beauty, soaking in the captivating views all around. We highly recommend booking a visit and tasting experience, where you can try 4 delicious wines during the visit. Plus, you’ll have up to 3 hours to relax and enjoy a meal at the Wine Bar or the main restaurant, where you can get comfy. This is an exciting 7-hour day trip at a winery inspired by the world of James Bond. Don’t let this adventure pass you by!

Enjoy a seamless and memorable wine experience with private transportation from Punta del Este. We will pick up all travelers directly from their hotel or accommodation, including the José Ignacio area. Your private driver will first take you to Bodega Oceánica José Ignacio, where you will enjoy a guided visit and learn about its unique coastal terroir and winemaking approach. The experience includes a curated wine tasting to discover the character and freshness of their wines. After the visit, you will continue to Bodega Garzón, one of Uruguay’s most renowned wineries, where you will enjoy a complete 4-course lunch in a stunning setting, including a welcome glass of wine. At the end of the experience, your driver will take you back comfortably to your hotel or accommodation.

Discover one of Uruguay’s most iconic wineries with a relaxed and refined wine experience at Bodega Garzón. This experience begins with a private pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Punta del Este. From there, you will enjoy a scenic drive through the Maldonado countryside on your way to the winery. At Bodega Garzón, you will take part in a guided visit through the estate, where you’ll learn about the winemaking process, the terroir, and the philosophy behind one of the most recognized wineries in South America. After the tour, you will enjoy a curated wine tasting featuring a selection of Garzón’s wines, allowing you to fully appreciate their style and quality. Guests also have the option to enjoy lunch at the winery’s restaurant. If you choose this option, your private driver will be happy to wait and take you back comfortably once you are ready. At the end of the visit, your private driver will take you back to your accommodation in Punta del Este.

When your ship pulls into port at Punta del Este, spend half a day on a private shore excursion of the coastal resort town in southern Uruguay. Marvel at ocean views from Punta Ballena (Whale Point) before your guide drives you through sophisticated downtown neighborhoods. See the sailboats of unspoiled Playa Brava, a popular beach featuring whimsical sculptures, and stroll along Gorlero Avenue and Artigas Square to browse local shops during a bit of free time. Round-trip port transport by private vehicle is included.

Our vineyards sit on Pueblo Eden’s rocky mountains slopes. The mineral character of our soils and it’s oceanic influence create the ideal conditions for the sustainable production of unique wines. Just minutes away from Punta del Este, on the panoramic Route 12, which is born in the Atlantic and makes its way across the mountains, you will find Viña Eden (Eden´s Vineyard), a naturally beautiful place to live an extraordinary experience. Restaurant & Visits: With a menu inspired in fresh organic ingredients and small local producer’s specialties, we are open all year round. Visitors are offered lunch, wine tastings, can enjoy guided tours to the winery and vineyard, and organize social or corporate events in private spaces or the social area of the winery. High season: Open daily from 12:00 am to 7:00 pm, Low season: Open daily (except wednesday) from 12:00 am to 6:00 pm Experiences begin at each hour. Your reservation start time, will be confirmed after making the reservation.

Enjoy an unforgettable day in one of Uruguay’s most innovative wineries, located just outside Punta del Este. Your experience begins with a private pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Punta del Este, followed by a scenic drive through the countryside to reach Sacromonte. Once at the winery, you will take part in the exclusive Sacromonte Day Experience, starting at 11:30 AM. The experience is designed to immerse you in the natural surroundings and winemaking philosophy of the estate, and includes: A guided hike (approximately 1 hour) through native forest trails in the surrounding hills A vineyard tour by electric cart, where you will learn about the terroir and production process A 3-course lunch experience, including dessert, water, coffee, and tea Two glasses of Sacromonte wines Lunch may be a traditional Uruguayan asado or a curated 3-course menu. The experience ends around 4:00 PM, after which your private driver will take you back to your hotel in Punta del Este.

This private experience combines the very best of Uruguay’s wine country with the charm and sophistication of José Ignacio. The experience includes: • Private transportation with a dedicated driver • Guided visit to Bodega Garzón • Tasting of a selection of wines • A short visit to the charming village of Garzón • Visit to José Ignacio, with free time to explore and enjoy the area • Reservation at the renowned Parador La Huella restaurant (lunch is optional and paid directly by guests) A thoughtfully designed experience for travelers who want to discover two of Uruguay’s most exclusive destinations in a single day, combining wine, gastronomy and coastal scenery with the comfort, personalized service and quality of Mr. Winery.

Get ready to be thrilled as we unveil an absolutely stunning property that has made its mark on the cover of Time magazine! Just an hour from the lively Punta del Este, this hidden paradise is waiting to be discovered. The moment you arrive, you’ll jump into a golf cart for an exhilarating guided tour of breathtaking vineyards. Imagine savoring a delightful countryside luncheon atop a hill, where panoramic views will leave you absolutely speechless. The fruit-forward wines here are nothing short of extraordinary, revealing the incredible terroir crafted by a perfect mix of soil, landscape, and climate. This is the hottest new destination in Uruguay, and it's an experience you absolutely cannot leave off your bucket list! Don’t let this opportunity pass you by!

Discover the beauty, wine, and culture of Uruguay on this private experience combining Viña Edén and the iconic Casapueblo. Your private driver will pick you up from your accommodation and take you to Viña Edén, a boutique winery in the scenic hills of Maldonado. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about the family’s history, vineyards, winemaking process, and the unique local terroir. After the tour, enjoy a picnic surrounded by native Coronilla trees, featuring three Viña Edén wines: Méthode Champenoise, Chardonnay, and Tannat Reserva. The picnic includes seasonal fruits, country-style sandwiches, tartlets, cheese bread, and mineral water, served in handcrafted baskets. Continue to Casapueblo, the iconic creation of Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. Explore the museum, discover his life and work, and admire spectacular Atlantic Ocean views. End the experience watching an unforgettable sunset from Casapueblo before your private driver takes you back to your accommodation.

## Bodega Garzón & MACA Private Experience Discover two of Uruguay's most iconic destinations on this private half-day experience, combining exceptional wine, contemporary art, and beautiful landscapes. Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation and take you to **Bodega Garzón**, one of Uruguay's most renowned wineries. During a guided visit, you'll learn about the winemaking process, explore the production facilities and barrel room, and enjoy a tasting of premium wines while discovering the unique character of Garzón's terroir. The experience continues at the **Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry (MACA)**, where you'll explore exhibitions featuring works by Uruguayan and international artists before enjoying a walk through the impressive Sculpture Park, where art and nature come together in a unique setting. At the end of the tour, your private driver will take you back to your hotel or accommodation.

The experience begins at the indicated time with departure from Enjoy Punta del Este (ex Conrad), located at Stop 4 of Playa Mansa, meeting point to start our trip to Bodega Garzón. Upon arriving at the winery, a specialized guide will accompany the group on a tour of its facilities to learn about the history of Bodega Garzón, the characteristics of its terroir, and the main winemaking processes. The visit includes a tasting of four selected wines, representative of different expressions of the winery. Then, the experience continues at Bodega Garzón restaurant with a four-course lunch with wine pairing, combining the winery's gastronomic proposal with a specially selected wine selection to accompany each dish. After lunch there will be free time to tour the boutique before starting the return to Punta del Este. Approximate duration: 8 hours