Tailor Made - Exploring Uruguay

Arrival in the city of Montevideo. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, guided walk through the city of Montevideo. We will visit Plaza Independencia where the Puerta de la Ciudadela, the Solís Theater, the Executive Tower, the Estévez Palace, the Salvo Palace and the monument to the Uruguayan hero José Gervasio Artigas are located. We will walk part of the main avenue (July 18), and then head towards the Legislative Palace (Parliament). We will visit the Montevideo Agricultural Market, which operates inside a historic building and offers a wide variety of native products. José Batlle y Ordoñez Park will be the next stop on the tour, from where we will see the Centenario Stadium and the Carreta Monument; to then continue towards the Rambla de Montevideo from Pocitos to the Montevideo sign where the walk ends. Back to the hotel. At night, typical tango dinner show. Accommodation.

After breakfast, we will go for a walk along the beaches of Montevideo and the Gold Coast towards Punta Ballena where the CasaPueblo museum and workshop of the famous Uruguayan painter Carlos Páez Vilaró del Este is located (entrance to the museum is not included). We will continue the tour through the spectacular beaches of Punta del Este and surrounding areas. We will walk through Playa Mansa and the residential neighborhood of Beverly Hill, El Golf, Cantegril, San Rafael, with its spectacular mansions and summer houses. We will continue to the famous undulating bridges and return along Playa Brava to the port. After lunch (not included) free time to enjoy shopping on Av. Gorlero and the famous Calle 20, with the main stores. In the afternoon we will return to Montevideo.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we will take the walk to Colonia del Sacramento (declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ) founded by the Portuguese Empire more than 300 years ago. We will tour the Historic District and its picturesque streets, the Rambla Costanera, the Real de San Carlos with its old Bullring, San Benito Church, and the residential neighborhoods of the city. Return to Montevideo at the end of the afternoon.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, a half-day walk through the Pizzorno and Spinoglio Wineries, where we will take a tour of their vineyards, learn about their production plants, visit their cellars and taste the best wines accompanied by local products. Lunch will be provided in one of the 2 wineries.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the Airport, Port or Bus Terminal.