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At the heart of Uruguay’s wine tradition, Bodegas Castillo Viejo is not just a winery; it is a journey back in time. Founded in 1927 by the Etcheverry family, the house retains the spirit of a pioneering dream that today, in its fourth generation, welcomes you personally. Here, the warmth of the authentic exceeds any standardized tour.

## 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.

Embark on this Private Castillo Viejo Winery Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Uruguay's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey, setting the scene for an unforgettable experience. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit beautiful winery - Bodegas Castillo Viejo - with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Castillo Viejo Winery Tour, escaping the hustle of Las Piedras for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of Uruguay's vinicultural heritage.

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.

This private experience combines the best of Uruguayan wine tourism with the charm of José Ignacio. The tour includes: Private transport with driver. Guided visit to the Garzón cellar. Tasting of selected wines. A short walk through Pueblo Garzón. Visit to José Ignacio, with free time to get to know the region. Reservation at the restaurant Parador La Huella (optional lunch, paid directly by the passengers). A carefully planned experience for those who want to discover two of Uruguay’s most exclusive destinations in a single day, with comfort, personalized care and the quality of Mr. Winery.

Explore the heart of Uruguayan cuisine on this unique Montevideo food tour, designed for those eager to savor local flavors and traditions. Journey through the vibrant Palermo and Parque Rodó neighborhoods, where family-run restaurants serve up the best of Uruguay's culinary delights over approximately 5 hours. Sample iconic dishes such as the chivito sandwich, sorrentinos with Salsa Caruso, and a traditional asado, complemented by a mate experience. Your knowledgeable guide shares the stories behind each dish, fostering a deeper understanding of Uruguayan culture. - Immerse yourself in local flavors with family-owned eateries - Enjoy a curated selection of iconic Uruguayan dishes - Experience the cultural significance of mate, with a gift to take home - Ideal for groups of 2 to 8, with hotel pick-up included

Enjoy the new Uruguay wines, with a knowledgeable wine guide! We will visit two wineries in a day, one of them is a boutique family-run winery in the Canelones wine region, just 45 minutes from the city. The tour includes visiting a boutique winery, where you will enjoy a premium wine tasting, a gourmet lunch, a private guide in English or Portuguese, and a wine tasting at a second venue. We will meet you in Montevideo port, or hotel, for this amazing Tannat Wine Tour Borravino Wine Tours is the premier wine company offering wine and culinary experiences in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile. Originally from Mendoza, Argentina, Damian lived more than 12 years in Uruguay and was shocked by its wines... With a deep knowledge of the wineries, wine owners, and guides, he is ready to take you on a memorable trip to South America. Join us!

Explore Montevideo with a local guide on a private 3-hour city tour followed by an authentic Uruguayan asado in a typical home setting. Learn how to light the fire, grill meats and vegetables, prepare fresh salads and enjoy a classic “panqueque con dulce de leche” paired with Uruguayan wine. Hosted by Raul, an experienced bilingual guide, this intimate experience (one private group per day) offers a genuine taste of Uruguay’s traditions, flavors and warm hospitality.

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.

Customize your private Punta del Este tour with optional add-ons selected at booking, creating an experience tailored to your interests and travel style. Discover the charm of Punta del Este as you explore its highlights - from its picturesque peninsula to the iconic Rambla, a knowledgeable local guide will lead the way through the city. Get to see the elegant gazebo, perfect for a photo stop, visit the famous 'The Hand' sculpture, and marvel at the sea lions in the port. Experience the unique architecture of Casapueblo museum, admire panoramic coastal views, and savor local treats like the sweet panqueques de Dulce de Leche in Lapataia farm. Or enjoy the fresh water of Playa Mansa while kayaking or renting a SUP paddleboard - You choose! Traveling without crowds allows a deeper connection with the city, authentic interactions, and the freedom to focus on what fascinates you most. We can adapt special requests into the itinerary. Contact us directly to arrange details.

Discover the Carmel wine tradition in an experience for wine and gastronomy lovers. Choose from a selection of wineries and enjoy a guided tour of vineyards and facilities to learn about the winemaking process. Each winery offers a different proposal, which may include wine tastings, pairings with cheeses and regional products, lunches or gastronomic experiences. Roundtrip transfer from Colonia del Sacramento. Choose the winery that best suits your preferences. Guided tour (depending on the winery selected). Wine tasting and gastronomic proposal according to the option chosen.

Enjoy a different day in the countryside with food prepared at the establishment itself, unforgettable with all the activities mentioned. Horseback riding, guided walks, and fishing. There is also a pool table, living room with wood stove, all facilities with Wi-Fi.

Embark on this Half-Day Private Canelones Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Uruguay's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Canelones region, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful wineries - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines, sharing deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Half-Day Private Canelones Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Montevideo for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of Uruguay's vinicultural heritage.

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.

The Punta del Este tour is differentiated by personalized attention, small groups, passionate local guides, self-guides and authentic stops, offering a close, flexible and memorable experience that goes beyond the traditional tour.

Discover Uruguay’s rich European heritage in New Helvetia, where Swiss, German, French and Italian influences are intertwined in every corner. This cultural and gastronomic tour takes you to the main historical sites of this picturesque city, revealing how the various communities have shaped their identity. The experience includes a tasting of artisan cheeses, allowing you to savor the cheese tradition that lasts since the 19th century. Ideal for those looking to delve into local history and culture, this activity offers an authentic immersion in Uruguayan heritage. Explore the cultural heritage of New Helvetia, known as the Swiss Colony - Visit historical sites reflecting European influence in the region - Enjoy a tasting of artisan cheeses, symbol of local cuisine - Perfect for travelers interested in Uruguayan history, culture and gastronomy

Discover the modern side of Montevideo with this 4-hour private tour, exploring the neighborhoods that developed after the demolition of the Old City Walls in 1829. Unlike the narrow streets of the Old City, the New City and Open City feature broad, tree-lined avenues, elegant architecture, and vibrant cultural sites. This tour takes you through historic landmarks, lush green parks, and upscale residential areas like Pocitos and Carrasco, offering a glimpse into Montevideo’s evolution from a walled colonial city to a thriving capital. Explore the sophisticated and cultural side of Montevideo with this unique tour, blending history, architecture, and modern elegance.

We’ll pick you up at your hotel to 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. Finally, we return to your hotel.

Embark on this Private Viña Edén Winery Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Uruguay's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey, setting the scene for an unforgettable experience. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit beautiful winery - Viña Edén Winery - with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Viña Edén Winery Tour, escaping the hustle of Punta del Este for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of Uruguay's vinicultural heritage.

Unlike shared tours, this private experience is designed entirely around your interests and pace with a local and friendly guide. Enjoy the flexibility to spend more time at your favorite locations, stop for photos whenever you wish, and receive personalized attention from your professional local guide. Travel comfortably in a modern, air conditioned vehicle while discovering the highlights and hidden gems of Punta del Este.

Come on an exclusive Private Excursion! Experience the calmness of Uruguay while exploring the stunning landscapes before departing for the capital. As soon as you arrive in Montevideo, your tour guide will be ready to take you on a thrilling journey through the stunning Fortaleza del Cerro, breathtaking views of Ciudad Vieja, and iconic sites such as Parque dul Prado, Palacio Legislativo, Mercado de la Luna, La Paz, etc. Our expertly planned itinerary ensures that you'll have countless leisure activities and unforgettable experiences!

Discover the beauty, culture, and artistic charm of Punta del Este and its surroundings on this private 4-6 hour tour. From the stunning Casapueblo to the vibrant coastal villages of La Barra and Manantiales, this experience blends history, nature, and contemporary art. Perfect for those looking to explore scenic landscapes, unique architecture, and lively coastal culture, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Uruguay’s most famous beach destination.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Uruguay as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Montevideo. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Plaza Independencia, marvel at the grandeur of Palacio Legislativo, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM, La Carreta, Pocitos, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Discover the rich flavors of Colonia’s finest wines and cheeses on this full-day private tour. Visit a renowned winery and a traditional cheese farm, where you’ll learn about local production techniques and indulge in exquisite tastings. Perfect for food and wine lovers, this immersive experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at artisanal winemaking and cheesemaking, guided by passionate local experts. Book now for a full-day culinary adventure, blending fine wines, artisanal cheeses, and stunning landscapes in Colonia.