Private Walking Tour in Montevideo
Highlights
- Explore the history of Montevideo
- Safe and fun experience for everyone
- Uncover the mysteries of the old city
- Charm of the idiosyncratic city
- Certified guide included
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Private Tour Experience
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Expert Certified Guide
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Duration 2 hours
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Audio Guide Available
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Suitable for All Fitness Levels
Discover the captivating history of Montevideo on a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the charm and mysteries of the city's old town as our certified guide takes you on a journey through its idiosyncrasies. With a focus on safety and fun, this extraordinary experience is suitable for everyone. Explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks, uncovering the secrets that make Montevideo unique. The tour culminates at the Palacio Salvo, a grand building located on the main plaza, Plaza Independencia. Don't miss the chance to delve into the rich history of this vibrant city. Book your private walking tour in Montevideo now and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the charm and history of Montevideo on a private walking tour with an expert guide. Explore iconic sites and local stories.
Included
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Certified Guide
Meeting Point
When you have disembarked, go outside the port terminal and cross the street at the traffic light. Continue up the diagonal street. We´ll meet you at the black lamp post one block ahead, at the corner of Yacaré and Piedras, outside the Mercardo del Puerto.
Calle Perez Castellano 1546, 11000 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo , Uruguay
End Point
The tour ends at the passageway of the Palacio Salvo on the main plaza called Plaza Independencia.
Pl. Independencia 848, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo , Uruguay
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The guide will meet you, explain how the port market originated and how it transformed into a gastronomic center.
We'll explain how the the first plaza of Montevideo originated.
Museo de Artes Decorativas
You'll hear the story of the brothers who built this palace from the funds of their trans-Atlantic trade fortune.
You'll hear some of the many stories about Montevideo's first presidential residence.
Plaza Matriz
We'll show you the relationship between the fantastic fountain in the middle of the plaza and the buildings on either side: the colonial administration building and the main church.
Teatro Solis
You'll discover what is was like to approach the theater in its heyday.
We'll learn about why Artigas is so revered in this country.
We'll explore what is was like when this gate was used for defensive and commercial purposes.
We'll learn about what makes this building mysterious and emblematic to the city.
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
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Mercado del Puerto for lunch.
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Check out nearby Plaza Matriz.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Explore the vibrant Ciudad Vieja area.
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Capture photos at the Salvo Palace.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating history and charm of Montevideo with a private walking tour. This extraordinary city holds tales of bygone eras, and our tour is designed to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Immerse yourself in the idiosyncrasies of the old city as you uncover its mysteries and delve into its rich heritage.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the historical landmarks and hidden gems of Montevideo. Our knowledgeable and certified guide will lead you through the winding streets, sharing fascinating stories and anecdotes that bring the city's past to life. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the old city, from the grandeur of the Palacio Salvo to the picturesque Plaza Independencia. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as you stroll through bustling markets and discover local traditions.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking an educational experience, this tour caters to everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Montevideo, gaining insights that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of this fascinating city.Why Book This?
By choosing our private walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Montevideo's old city at your own pace, without the constraints of a large group. Our certified guide will provide personalized attention, tailoring the tour to your interests and preferences. You'll gain insider knowledge and a deeper understanding of the city's history, making this an unforgettable experience. Discover hidden gems, immerse yourself in local culture, and create lasting memories on this unique adventure.Good to Know
During the tour, wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Our certified guide will ensure your safety throughout the experience. The tour ends at the passageway of the Palacio Salvo on the main plaza called Plaza Independencia, allowing you to further explore the area at your leisure. Be prepared to be enchanted by Montevideo's old city, as its mysteries and charm unfold before your eyes.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on our private walking tour in Montevideo have raved about the immersive experience and the wealth of knowledge shared by our certified guide. They were captivated by the city's history and architectural beauty, leaving with a deep appreciation for Montevideo's unique character. Many praised the personalized attention and flexibility of the tour, allowing them to tailor the experience to their interests. Overall, our customers expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this tour for anyone seeking a memorable and enriching exploration of Montevideo's old city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is