Premium Day Tour To Montevideo From Buenos Aires
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About this experience
Enjoy a relaxing trip on a fast ferry boat to Montevideo, Uruguay from Buenos Aires. Sightsee the old foundational area and discover its main avenue, coastal boulevard and more.
◾ Visit Montevideo, Uruguay Capital City
◾ Enjoy a comfortable trip by fast ferry boat
◾ Take advantage of a city tour around its modern and old area
◾ Learn about the history and culture of this interesting city
◾ Admire iconic buildings, squares and monuments
◾ Get to know its main avenue, 18 de Julio and Plaza Independencia
◾ Have an outlook to the Legislative Palace
◾ Tour around El Prado neighborhood and its green area
◾ Appreciate elegant residential areas sorrounded by exceptional promenades
◾ Be amazed by gorgeous and endless beaches
◾ Delight a local lunch at Cantina Restaurant
◾ Spend some time at Montevideo Shopping Center
Your Montevideo Premium day tour ends with your transfer back to your centrally located hotel/lodging place or cruise port in Buenos Aires.
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Premium Day Tour To Montevideo From Buenos Aires
Pickup included
What's included
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle (car upto 04 pax in Buenos Aires and Bus/minibus in Montevideo)
Lunch at "CANTINA" Restaurant
Port/hotel pick-up and drop-off (centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires)
City Tour: Historic District & main spots
Professional drivers specialized in tourism
Round trip ticket Buenos Aires to Montevideo fast ferry boat
Licensed guide in Montevideo
Detailed itinerary
1
Main avenue at Montevideo Downtown District.
2
Stop 2
Historical & civic place. And outlook to Artigas Monument, Teatro Solis and other important buildings.
3
Old neighboorhood in Montevideo.
4
Important building in Montevideo.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Green area in Montevideo.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
Coastline area.
7
Exclusive residential neighboorhood near the sea.
8
Nice view to local beaches.
9
Monument "La Carreta", the "Centenario Soccer Stadium", headquarters of the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
10
Stop 10
Pass by
Beautiful view to local beaches.
11
Stop 11
Old market and restaurant close to cruise port. Ideal for lunch & local cuisine.
What's not included
Drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Changes cannot be applied once tickets are issued
Important notes
Once tickets are issued, we will send it to you via VIATOR dashboard or whatsapp so you can print them and present them at time of check in at each port terminal.
About Buenos Aires and The Pampas
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is known for its European-influenced architecture, rich cultural scene, and passionate tango. The Pampas, a vast fertile plain, offers a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho (cowboy) culture and stunning landscapes. Together, they provide a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural charm.
Top Attractions
Recoleta Cemetery
A famous cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, featuring ornate mausoleums and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
La Boca
A colorful neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, paid shows
The Pampas
A vast fertile plain offering a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho culture, with estancias (ranches) and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Varies by estancia (ARS 1,000-5,000 approx. USD 13-65)
Teatro Colón
One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Cultural
1-2 hours (tour), longer for performances
Tour: ARS 1,200 (approx. USD 16), Performances: ARS 500-5,000 (approx. USD 6.50-65)
San Telmo Market
A historic market offering antiques, collectibles, and local crafts, with a lively Sunday market atmosphere.
Market
1-3 hours
Free to explore, varies for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Asado
Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, sausages, and other meats, cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Empanadas
Savory pastries filled with various ingredients like beef, chicken, or cheese.
Snack or Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Milanesa
Breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.
Lunch or Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Dulce de Leche
A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Horseback riding in The Pampas
Kayaking in Tigre Delta
Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana
Wine tasting in Palermo
Spa day in Recoleta
Strolling through Bosques de Palermo
Tango shows in La Boca
Visiting museums in Recoleta
Best Time to Visit
Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)
Pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant city life. Ideal for outdoor activities and exploring both the city and the Pampas.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Buenos Aires is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid flashing expensive items
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis
Getting there
By air
- Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from city center
By train
Retiro Station
By bus
Retiro Bus Terminal, Constitución Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with six lines connecting major neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Palermo
Recoleta
La Boca
San Telmo
Day trips
Estancia Santa Susana
100 km from Buenos Aires • Full day
A traditional estancia offering horseback riding, gaucho shows, and authentic Argentine asado.
Colonia del Sacramento
100 km from Buenos Aires (by ferry) • Full day
A charming colonial town in Uruguay with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tigre Delta
35 km from Buenos Aires • Half day to full day
A network of islands and waterways offering boat tours, kayaking, and nature walks.
Festivals
Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February or March (dates vary)
Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires (BAFICI) • April (dates vary)
La Noche de los Museos • November (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Use the SUBE card for convenient and discounted public transport
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the city's hidden gems
- Try local specialties like empanadas, milanesa, and dulce de leche
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
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