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Montevideo Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

Montevideo, UY
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    Highlights

    • Private guided tour with a Licensed Guide
    • Explore historic Old Town landmarks
    • Learn interesting facts about Montevideo
    • Personalized experience away from crowds
    • See vibrant Port Market and Museo del Carnaval
    • Private Guided Tour
    • Duration 2-3 hours
    • 5-Star Licensed Guide
    • Available in English & Spanish
    • Hotel pickup within 1.5 km
    • See Museo del Carnaval (3-hr)

    Embark on a captivating journey through Montevideo's rich history and culture with a private guided walking tour of the Old Town highlights. Explore iconic landmarks like Palacio Salvo, the Artigas Mausoleum, and the Sols Theatre, as you stroll through charming plazas and cobblestone streets. Choose between a 2-hour tour of the Old Town or a 3-hour tour that includes the vibrant Port Market and colorful Museo del Carnaval. With a 5-star licensed guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and gain insider tips on the best things to do in Montevideo. Immerse yourself in the soul of the city and create unforgettable memories on this immersive walking tour experience.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 2 hours
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Mobile voucher
    • Private Tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly
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    Montevideo Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

    Explore Montevideo's historic Old Town on a private walking tour with a licensed guide, uncovering the city's rich culture and iconic landmarks.

    Included

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      5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
    • inclusion
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      Interesting facts about Montevideo’s history and culture
    • inclusion
      Other
      -(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
    • inclusion
      Other
      Insider tips on the best things to do in Montevideo
    • inclusion
      Other
      Private Walking Tour of Montevideo’s historic Old Town
    • inclusion
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      See the lively Port Market and Museo del Carnaval (in the 3-hour option only)

    Excluded

    • exclusion
      Other
      See the lively Port Market and Museo del Carnaval (in the 2-hour option)
    • exclusion
      Other
      Tickets to attractions
    • exclusion
      Other
      Food and drinks

    Meeting Point

    Meet your guide in front of Nuevo Hotel Aramaya, Av. 18 de Julio 1103, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    Meeting point

    Av. 18 de Julio 1103, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo , Uruguay

    End point

    End Point

    Meet your guide in front of Nuevo Hotel Aramaya, Av. 18 de Julio 1103, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    Meeting point

    Av. 18 de Julio 1103, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo , Uruguay

    End point

    What to expect

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    Nuevo Hotel Aramaya

    Meet your guide in front of Nuevo Hotel Aramaya, Av. 18 de Julio 1103, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    Duration 10 minutes
    2

    Cagancha Square

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    Private tour of Montevideo’s historic center and immerse yourself in the city's colonial charm and vibrant history. Your journey begins at Cagancha Square, home to the 'Column of Peace,' a symbol of unity and a testament to Uruguay's dedication to harmony. Stroll along the bustling 18 de Julio Avenue to Juan Pedro Fabini Square, where the 'El Entrevero' sculpture captures the essence of Uruguay's diverse cultural roots.

    Duration 40 minutes
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    Palacio Salvo

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    Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Palacio Salvo, once the tallest building in Latin America, standing as a beacon of Montevideo's modernist aspirations. Pause at Independence Square to admire the Artigas Mausoleum, the solemn resting place of Uruguay’s national hero, General José Artigas. Pass through the Gateway of the Citadel, a remnant of the city's colonial fortifications, leading you into the heart of the Old Town. Here, the Solís Theatre awaits, an elegant neoclassical building that has been the epicenter of Uruguay's performing arts since the 19th century.

    Duration 40 minutes
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    Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art Museum

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    Pass by the Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art Museum, a small yet rich collection celebrating the region's earliest cultures. Continue to the vibrant Port Market, a 19th-century iron structure bustling with local artisans and traditional eateries, and the Museo del Carnaval, where the colorful history of Uruguay's carnival traditions comes to life through an array of costumes and exhibits.

    Duration 60 minutes
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    Museo Histórico Cabildo de Montevideo

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    Continue to the Museo Histórico Cabildo de Montevideo, a colonial-era building that once served as the city's government house, now preserving Montevideo's rich historical archives. Nearby, the Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral stands with its neoclassical façade, marking the spiritual heart of the city. Conclude your tour at Zabala Square, a tranquil park honoring the city's founder, offering a serene end to your historical journey.

    Duration 30 minutes

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

    • Additional information
      All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
    • Additional information
      Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
    • Additional information
      For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
    • Additional information
      Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!
    • Additional information
      Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
    • Additional information
      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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      Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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      The itinerary depends on the selected option.
    • Additional information
      This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
    • Additional information
      Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Wheelchair accessible

    What our experts say

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      Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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      Visit the Port Market for local food
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      Check out the nearby Museo del Carnaval
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      Explore Zabala Square for relaxation
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      Bring a camera for stunning sights

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    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Embark on a journey to discover the soul of Montevideo with the Montevideo Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour. This experience will take you through iconic sights, lively plazas, and cobbled streets, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Uruguay's capital city.

    What to expect?

    During this tour, participants can expect to explore Montevideo's historic Old Town, visiting landmarks such as Palacio Salvo, the Artigas Mausoleum, Sols Theatre, and the Cathedral. Optional additions include a visit to the vibrant Port Market and the colorful Museo del Carnaval, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's highlights.

    Who is this for?

    This tour is ideal for travelers who enjoy immersive experiences and want to delve deep into the history and culture of a destination. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone looking to explore a new city, this tour offers something for everyone.

    Why book this?

    Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Montevideo's Old Town with a licensed guide who will provide insider knowledge and personalized recommendations. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a private walking tour tailored to your interests, ensuring a unique and unforgettable experience in this charming city.

    Good to know

    Participants should meet their guide in front of Nuevo Hotel Aramaya at the designated meeting point. The tour offers two options - a 2-hour Old Town Tour or a 3-hour Old Town & Port Market & Museo del Carnaval Tour, allowing visitors to choose the experience that best suits their preferences and schedule.

    Reviews

    Travelers who have taken part in the Montevideo Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, the diverse itinerary, and the opportunity to explore both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Many have highlighted the personalized nature of the experience and the chance to learn about Montevideo's history and culture in an engaging way.

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