Discover Piriápolis in a Day: Excursion from Punta del Este

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5 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Explore Piriápolis and immerse yourself in the essence of nature, the sun, the beaches, the hills and history. Just 45 km from Punta del Este, Piriápolis is a charming spa town full of fascinating tourist spots to discover.

This 5-hour tour will take you to explore the region and other beaches near Punta del Este, while immersing yourself in its rich history. Enjoy panoramic views of incomparable landscapes and discover the true essence of this picturesque coastal corner.

What's Included

Tour Guide in Spanish and Portuguese
Round trip transfer from / to hotels in the center of Punta del Este
Food and drinks
Tickets to museums / sites

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up is done from downtown hotels in the city. If your hotel is outside the area, we will confirm a meeting point for you.

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Meeting point

The pick up is done from downtown hotels in the city. If your hotel is outside the area, we will confirm a meeting point for you.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • Punta del Este (Pass by)

    You will be picked up from your hotel in Punta del Este at 9 AM.

    Admission ticket free
  • Punta Ballena (Pass by)

    This tour will begin when we take Route 10, passing through Punta Ballena, during a 45-minute trip.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Piriapolis

    Arriving in Piriápolis, we will visit the Venus Fountain, the Cerro del Toro and the Cerro del Ingles, known for the Cerro San Antonio and its temple. We will have the option of the descent in Aerosillas (not included).

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Punta Colorada

    Then, we will visit the promenade of Piriápolis from the Port to Punta Colorada, La Cascada and the Museum of Fauna (Not included).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Castillo de Piria (Pass by)

    Continuing, we will pass through the Castle of Piria, residence of Don Francisco Piria, the founder of this spa, currently works as a museum.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pan de Azucar

    We will visit Cerro Pan de Azúcar and the only Uruguayan “zoo” that is a reserve of autochthonous fauna in semi-captivity, equipped with a beautiful playground.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Parque Municipal La Cascada

    Finally, after 5 hours discovering this beautiful spa town, we will begin our return to Punta del Este.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Punta del Este (Pass by)

    Upon arrival in the city, we will drop you back at your hotels in downtown Punta del Este.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the tour departs with a minimum of 4 passengers. If this requirement is not met, you will be able to pay the difference or you will be refunded.
  • Important: Tour not suitable for cruise passengers.
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