Bodegas Carrau: A Journey Through Uruguayan Wine Heritage
Explore the rich heritage of Uruguayan winemaking at Bodegas Carrau in Montevideo, an unforgettable journey for wine lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Nestled in the scenic Montevideo region, Bodegas Carrau invites tourists to explore the rich heritage of Uruguayan winemaking. This charming winery offers guided tours and tastings, allowing visitors to savor exquisite wines while learning about the traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. With its picturesque surroundings and knowledgeable staff, Bodegas Carrau stands out as a must-visit destination for wine lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Bodegas Carrau
- Ruta Nal. César Mayo Gutiérrez 2556, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 12400, UY
- +59823200238
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Consider pairing your wine tasting with local cheeses for a truly authentic experience.
- Check their website for special events or wine release celebrations during your visit.
- Don’t forget your camera; the vineyard views are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the central area of Montevideo, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards 'Ruta 1' or 'Ruta 5'. You can take bus number 300 or 400, which will take you towards the outskirts. Ride the bus until you reach the 'Bodega Carrau' stop. After getting off, walk about 10 minutes along Ruta Nal. César Mayo Gutiérrez, and you will find Bodegas Carrau on your left at number 2556.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: 'Ruta Nal. César Mayo Gutiérrez 2556, Montevideo'. The trip will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic, and you will be dropped off right at the entrance of Bodegas Carrau.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and enjoy walking, you can navigate your way to Bodegas Carrau by heading northwest on Av. 18 de Julio until you reach the intersection with Av. Libertador. Turn left on Av. Libertador and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto Ruta Nal. César Mayo Gutiérrez. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes, and you will see Bodegas Carrau on your right at number 2556.
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