Montevideo Private Your Way - Perfect for Cruise Passengers.

Overview

Enjoy a Private and Personalized Tour with a Local Guide Discover Montevideo at your own pace on this relaxed and fun half-day private tour—just you and your group, no shared visitors. Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port, maximizing your visit to the city’s top highlights. Your comfort and safety come first, with a true local guide ready to show you hidden gems and iconic spots. More than a tour, it’s an unforgettable experience and a warm welcome to Uruguay. Upgrade to a full-day (6-7 hours) for authentic local experiences—sip mate, savor a traditional chivito or asado with Tannat wine, and immerse yourself even deeper in Uruguayan culture. Our Viator Badge of Excellence guarantees exceptional service and a truly unique journey.

Itinerary

1. Plaza Zabala

   Stop to visit the Zabala Square, monument of the founder of our city, time for photos and see surrounding architecture.

   · 10 min

2. Plaza Matriz

   Stop to visit the first founded square of Montevideo, visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, time to visit the square with the first potable water fountain of the old city and time for have a walk around the fair of craftsmen and antiques.

   · 20 min

3. Plaza Independencia

   Visit our most important Square of Montevideo in the downtown. In its surroundings we can see different monuments and important buildings. Momument of our Gral. José G. Artigas hero of our country. Visit the mausoleum of him, where we will find the ashes of the general and two (2) soldiers (Blandengues) guarding the mausoleum. Photos of the Palacio Salvo one the most beautiful architectures of our city, considered in the past the highest in South America. Estevez Palace-First government house, current history museum of presidents of our country. Presidential Executive tower and The Gate of Citadel Monument.

   · 25 min

4. Palacio Legislativo

   Stop to take photos and explain history of the Palace, seat of the Legislative Power of Uruguay. There the General Assembly works.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM

   We will visit the Agricultural Market of Montevideo, one of the largest. Construction that began in 1906 and extended until 1912. Declares a National Historic Monument since 1999.

   · 45 min

6. Parque Batlle

   Urban Park where we will visit the Monument La Carreta and the Centennial Stadium, venue of the first world cup in 1930 and organized by FIFA. If the group of passengers want to visit the Stadium inside, you must pay a ticket not included in our tour. To see the Stadium inside from the Olympic tribune the price is around 3 dollars per person.

   · 30 min

7. Playa Pocitos

   We will visit the rambla, a prolonged avenur of about 25 kms that borders the coast of the Silver River in Montevideo. We will stop at the city sign for photos and enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the neighborhood and the beach. Return to the Port of Montevideo touring part of the rambla and its neighborhoods Punta Carretas and Rodo Park.

   · 20 min

8. Mirador Panoramico de Montevideo

   Visit to the Panoramic Viewpoint of the Municipality of Montevideo, where you can appreciate incredible visits of our city, such as the hill of Montevideo, Telecommunications Tower, Cerrito de la Victoria Church, Coast and Río de la Plata. A walk through the history of our city with images and portraits of Colonial Montevideo

   · 20 min· Admission included

9. Rambla de Montevideo

   We will visit the neighborhood of Carrasco in Montevideo (most important area of houses and mansions in Montevideo City) to experience the neighborhood with its luxurious houses and nature, a very pleasant walk between its streets and commercial area. We will pass by the old Hotel Casino Carrasco (today by Sofitel) and back to the port we will make a complete walk along the coast of Montevideo, its beaches and its spectacular views

   · 30 min

10. Mercado del Puerto

    If travelers wish, we will leave them in this beautiful place that any tourist should know. Have lunch, buy souvenirs or take a ride on it before returning to the cruise

    · 15 min

How to use your ticket

Blanco Tour / Private City Tour Montevideo

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 15 people).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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Product code: 141146P9

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