Punta del Este , Uruguay

Punta del Este, City Tour

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About this experience

An unforgettable walk through the most important spa of
Latin America Nothing is left out on this tour that combines beach,
forest and city; visiting the spa icons from inside.

Available options

Punta del Este, City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

After being picked up by your hotel in the center of Punta del Este or in the Barra neighborhood (depending on the option chosen), the guided tour will begin in the direction of the Peninsula.
You will pass by the Lighthouse, the Port, the square, the waterfront of La Brava and its beaches, the houses of the famous and the residential neighborhoods of San Rafael, Golf, Rincón del Indio and Beverly Hills with its large mansions, La Barra, its beaches , the "Top-Shop" and its undulating bridges, El Jagüel, the capital city of Maldonado and the dragon barracks history, watchtower, the king's hookah; Its cathedral and museums.
We will pass by the main avenue "Juan Gorlero",
We will continue through the Pinares neighborhood to Punta Ballena and Casa Pueblo.

What's not included

Food

Entrance fees to museums / attractions

Available languages

Guide guide

PT ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Punta del Este

Punta del Este is a vibrant beach resort town known for its stunning beaches, luxury accommodations, and vibrant nightlife. It's a popular destination for both Uruguayans and international tourists, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement.

Top Attractions

Playa Brava

A popular beach known for its strong waves and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for surfing and watching the sunset.

Beach Half-day Free

Playa Mansa

A family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

Beach Half-day Free

Rafael Varona Museum

A museum dedicated to the works of Uruguayan artist Rafael Varona. It features a collection of his paintings and sculptures.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (approximately 150 UYU or 4 USD)

Gorriti Island

A small island known for its natural beauty and wildlife. It's a great spot for birdwatching and nature walks.

Nature Half-day Approximately 500 UYU (13 USD) for the boat ride

La Mano Beach Sculpture

A famous beach sculpture depicting a giant hand emerging from the sand. It's a popular spot for photos.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Chivito

A traditional Uruguayan sandwich with beef, ham, cheese, and vegetables

Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Asado

A Uruguayan barbecue featuring various cuts of grilled meat

Dinner Contains meat

Milanesa

A breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel

Lunch Contains meat

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking Horseback riding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This is the summer season, with warm temperatures and long days. It's the busiest time of year with many festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Portuguese
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Uruguayan Peso (UYU)

Time Zone

UTC-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Punta del Este is generally safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.