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Enjoy a full-day trip from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. Known for its theater scene and cultural heritage, Montevideo offers an array of sightseeing options in both its old and new areas. Take a scenic ferry ride there from Buenos Aires and enjoy a delicious lunch before discovering the city. You will also have time to do some shopping. Hotel pickup (if option selected), ferry tickets and a city tour are all included, so you don’t have to worry about a thing!
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: AAH, Argentina
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Enjoy a full-day trip from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. Known for its theater scene and cultural heritage, Montevideo offers an array of sightseeing options in both its old and new areas. Take a scenic ferry ride there from Buenos Aires and enjoy a delicious lunch before discovering the city. You will also have time to do some shopping. Hotel pickup (if option selected), ferry tickets and a city tour are all included, so you don’t have to worry about a thing!
Itinerary
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Stop At: RENAPER Buquebus, Av. Antártida Argentina 821, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hop aboard a ferry and enjoy a scenic 3-hour sightseeing cruise across the Rio de la Plata to Montevideo. Upon arrival at the port, capture spectacular views of the city and of Uruguay’s beautiful coastline.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: El Fogón, San José 1080, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay
You will be transfered to the city center of Montevideo.
Enjoy a delicious tipical lunch at El Fogón.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Montevideo, Montevideo, Montevideo Department
After lunch starts the city tour of Montevideo (1 hour and a half).
Truly a cultural capital in South America, this vibrant port city is home to many first-class singers and musicians.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Theatre Solis, Calle Reconquista Corner of Bartolome Mitre, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Visit famous landmarks in both the old and new city sectors, and stop at one of the main theaters — the Solis Theater. Recently restored, this was one of the first theaters in South America and is a must-see when visiting Montevideo.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Independencia, Montevideo Uruguay
Travel to Plaza Independencia, one of the main squares in Montevideo boasting a famous marble statue of General José Gervasio Artigas, a well-known South American military leader and national hero.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palacio Salvo, Plaza Independencia 848, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Take photos of Uruguay’s tallest building, the Palacio Salvo.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Punta Carretas Shopping, Jose Ellauri 350, Montevideo 11301 Uruguay
After the city tour and before leaving Montevideo, your guide will bring you to Punta Carretas, a famous shopping center, so you can go shopping and bring back souvenirs (Montevideo is the shopping capital of South America).
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires Argentina
At 6 pm, meet your group at the end of your shopping tour to board a coach in the direction of the pier. At 7:15 pm, head back to Buenos Aires by ferry. When you dock in Buenos Aires, you’ll be transported to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours