Discover Uruguay on a 5 day experience!

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5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

The Wine Experience is the pioneer of wine tourism in Uruguay, passionately curating exceptional itineraries and bespoke programs for 15 unforgettable years. We are honored to hold the esteemed title of number one on TripAdvisor for 12 consecutive years and to be featured in renowned publications such as Travel & Leisure, Condé Nast, and Wine Enthusiast magazine.

When you book with us, you will benefit from our complimentary concierge service, which offers invaluable insights and recommendations. We ensure that your journey is extraordinary and provide seamless assistance with restaurant bookings and more.

What's Included

Pickup and dropoff at airport or ferry terminal
Dedicated point of contact at your service!
Montevideo City Tour on route to the winery with light lunch
Expert tips and recommendations with 15 years experience!
Day Trip to Punta del Este
Day Trip to Colonia del Sacramento
You need to book your stay
All meals except light winery lunch
Entrance fees to Casapueblo & Plaza de los Toros (bullring)

Meeting and pickup

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What to expect

Get ready for an exhilarating 5-day adventure that kicks off and culminates in the lively city of Montevideo, so we recommend arriving via the Buquebus ferry. Montevideo's central location in Uruguay makes it perfect for visiting Punta del Este and Colonia.

This journey is packed with an incredible lineup of activities designed to plunge you deep into the heart of Uruguay's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Imagine yourself wandering through enchanting streets on guided city tours, visiting delightful family-run wineries to savor the exquisite flavors of Uruguay's pride, Tannat!

Please note this program includes all tours and activities, but you need to book your own stay for the 4 nights. We can recommend Hotels or an Airbnb.

This incredible program is also perfect for anyone staying in Buenos Aires who wants to dive into the stunning beauty of Uruguay in just 5 captivating days. Prepare to be amazed by an itinerary that promises to sweep you off your feet!

Prepare for thrilling day trips to the glamorous Punta del Este and the historic charm of Colonia del Sacramento, giving you plenty of time to explore at your own pace. Picture yourself basking on sun-kissed beaches and enjoying a magical tango dinner that will elevate your evening to unforgettable heights.

This experience is a feast for the senses, showcasing Uruguay's tantalizing cuisine and exceptional wines while offering you fascinating insights into its vibrant history and culture. And let's not forget the mouthwatering grass-fed meats that are simply out of this world! Tailored especially for first-time travelers, this captivating journey through Montevideo and its charming neighboring towns promises to leave you with lasting memories.

Day 1 - Arrival at Carrasco International Airport or Buquebus ferry
- Upon arrival at Carrasco Airport, you will meet with a driver who will take you directly to your hotel. Enjoy the afternoon to explore and see the sights. Dinner at your leisure

Day 2 - Mini City Tour & Light lunch at a family winery
- Enjoy a Mini City Tour seeing the best attractions of Montevideo
- Proceed to a 100-year-old winery where you will be greeted by the winemaker
- Visit the winery and cellar for a more personal and educational experience
- Indulge in a light lunch of cheeses, cured hams, and empanadas
- Taste a variety of wines, including Tannat, Uruguay's flagship grape
- Your expert wine guide will guide you through the wines
- This experience is perfect for those who are new to wine!
- Return to your hotel in Montevideo with fond memories

Day 3 - Enjoy a sightseeing trip to Colonia del Sacramento
- Full-day trip to Colonia, where you will travel back in time
- Stop at Plaza de Toros de San Carlos (former bullring)
- The arena hosted a total of eight fights before bullfighting was prohibited by the Uruguayan national government in 1912
- The next destination is the Historic Plaza, where you will have leisure time to explore
- Enjoy a local lunch at your leisure. We can recommend a nice spot within the plaza.
- Return to Montevideo for dinner at your leisure.

Day 4 - Sightseeing trip to Punta del Este
- Take a scenic trip to Punta del Este, which is a famous resort town
- You will get to stop at Casapueblo, famous for its art museum and galleries
- You will have time to have a coffee and enjoy the amazing views
- Stop at the famous "hand out of the sand" in Punta del Este
- Explore the yacht and port area at your leisure
- Feel free to take your lunch break at your convenience
- After lunch, there will be more time to explore the city by car
- Head back to Montevideo in the afternoon

Day 5 - Depart to Carrasco International Airport or the Buquebus ferry
- Have breakfast, then head to Carrasco Airport for your flight back home. If you want to extend your trip, we can add more days in Montevideo or Punta del Este.

* Highlights *
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at the airport or ferry terminal
- Montevideo City Tour with a light lunch at a centurion winery
- An exciting Day Trip to Colonia del Sacramento
- A fun-filled Day Trip to Punta del Este

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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