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Tailor-made Montevideo: Private City Tour with a Local

By Javier Jablonka
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,907 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

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 track, seeing Montevideo through an authentic Uruguayan perspective!

Enjoy the most complete and exclusive private tour of Montevideo—proudly recognised 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 customised once booked.

Activity location

  • Fortaleza del Cerro
    • Jose Batlle y Ordonez, s/n,
    • 12802, Montevideo, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fortaleza del Cerro
    • Jose Batlle y Ordonez, s/n,
    • 12802, Montevideo, Uruguay

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Electric SUV - Go Green in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Tue 9:00-15:00
  • English

Comfortable Electric SUV : Travel without CO2 emissions with a huge panoramic roof
Pickup included

Price details
฿9,209.76 x 1 Adult฿9,209.76
Total
Price is ฿9,209.76
Until Mon, 23 Mar
Wine and Cheese Tasting in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Tue 9:00-15:00
  • English

Tannat and cheese tasting: Discover the best of the Uruguayan Tannat wine, together with a selecion of local cheeses.
Pickup included

Price details
฿6,907.32 x 1 Adult฿6,907.32
Total
Price is ฿6,907.32
Until Mon, 23 Mar
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional and registered guide at the Ministry of Tourism
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    Bottled water
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    WiFi on board
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch is not included but will provide you different options of restaurants.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchairs/Scooters must be light and foldable in order to fit in a regular trunk.

Activity itinerary

Fortaleza del Cerro

  • 40m
We'll begin our tour by visiting the highest point of the city, at roughly 400ft. Here we'll appreciate 360-degree breathtaking views of Montevideo and see the 1809 colonial fortress from outside.

Ciudad Vieja

  • 1h 30m
Step into history as we journey through the heart of the Old City, tracing the very origins of our beloved metropolis. Wander through time amidst ancient buildings steeped in over 200 years of rich heritage. Marvel at the grandeur of iconic squares like Zabala, Constitution, and Independence Square, each adorned with magnificent monuments and architectural masterpieces like the Solis Theatre and Salvo Palace. Stand in awe beneath the arch of the Citadel's old Gateway, a testament to a bygone era. Discover treasures like the Metropolitan Cathedral and the historic National Bank building, each a testament to the city's enduring legacy. Uncover hidden gems like the Cabildo, where echoes of the past linger, and remnants of the fortified walls that once safeguarded Montevideo's glory. Join us on this captivating journey through time, where every step reveals a new chapter in the amazing history of our city.

Parque del Prado

  • 1h
Nestled near Cerro, awaits a hidden gem—a charming, historic residential area steeped in elegance and prestige. Journey back in time as we stroll through streets lined with stately manor houses, reminiscent of a bygone era when upper-class families graced these environs. Our adventure continues amidst the lush greenery of Prado Park, where intriguing sculptures await to captivate your imagination. Feel the serenity wash over you as you explore the verdant oasis, a tranquil haven amidst the bustling city. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the renowned Blanes Museum beckons—a treasure trove of masterpieces by Uruguay's most celebrated artists. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of creativity, where each brushstroke tells a storey and every canvas whispers secrets of the past.

Palacio Legislativo

  • 30m
Prepare to be awestruck as we unveil the majestic Parliament House—a grandiose neoclassical masterpiece crafted from exquisite marble, standing proudly for nearly a century. Marvel at its towering columns, each a testament to architectural brilliance and historical significance. Stand next to the place where the very laws of Uruguay are forged, immersing yourself in the heart of governmental power and democratic tradition.

Mercado del Puerto

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Now it's time for a tasty lunch. You'll have many options to choose from, such as a typical Uruguayan "asado" (bbq) at Mercado del Puerto, a 150 years old market. If you want to have another thing, you'll also have plenty of options, including pasta, empanadas, or if want, you can try our unofficial national dish, called Chivito. Lunch is at your own cost. Stopping for lunch is optional, we can skip it if you prefer.

Rambla de Montevideo

  • 30m
Prepare to be swept away by the breathtaking beauty of the world's longest coastal walk! Along the way, we'll pause at select points to immerse ourselves in the splendour of panoramic vistas and indulge in strolls amidst nature's grandeur. Experience the sheer majesty of the coastline like never before, as each stop unfolds a new chapter in this extraordinary adventure.

Playa Pocitos

  • 15m
From here we will see a spectacular view of Pocitos Bay, nested in one of the affluent areas of Montevideo.

Location

Activity location

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    Fortaleza del Cerro
    • Jose Batlle y Ordonez, s/n,
    • 12802, Montevideo, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fortaleza del Cerro
    • Jose Batlle y Ordonez, s/n,
    • 12802, Montevideo, Uruguay

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