Montevideo E-Bike tour : Historic center + Rambla (90min)

Montevideo , Uruguay

Montevideo E-Bike tour : Historic center + Rambla (90min)

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About this experience

Discover Montevideo in a different way: effortlessly, outdoors and with the freedom that gives you an e-bike. This tour combines history, coastal landscapes and authentic corners guided by a local that tells you about the city in a close and entertaining way. We start at Plaza Independencia, continue through historic squares, the Teatro Solis and go down to the Rambla, one of the most beautiful walks in South America. We tour Parque Rodó, Punta Carretas and Pocitos, until we reach the famous Montevideo Cartel, where you will have an incredible view to take unforgettable photos. It is an ideal activity if you have little time in the city or just want to live an original, safe and fun experience. Perfect for those looking to know the essentials of Montevideo in a practical and different way.

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Montevideo E-Bike tour : Historic center + Rambla (90min)

What's included

Bottled water

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Look where there are electric bikes and guides with blue t-shirt

About Montevideo

Montevideo, the vibrant capital of Uruguay, is a charming blend of historic architecture, modern urban life, and stunning coastal views. Known for its rich cultural scene, delicious local cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a unique South American experience with a European touch.

Top Attractions

Plaza Independencia

The main square in the city, surrounded by historic buildings and the iconic Independence Monument.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Pocitos Beach

A popular urban beach with a lively atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day Free

Mercado del Puerto

A historic market and food court offering a variety of local cuisine, souvenirs, and cultural experiences.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free entry, food and souvenirs for purchase

Rambla de Montevideo

A beautiful coastal promenade stretching along the city's waterfront, offering stunning views and recreational activities.

Scenic Varies Free

Museo del Fútbol

A must-visit for football (soccer) fans, showcasing the history and culture of Uruguay's beloved sport.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate (around USD 5)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Asado

A traditional Uruguayan barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, pork, and sausages, grilled to perfection.

Dinner Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Chivito

A classic Uruguayan sandwich filled with beef, ham, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy, can be made vegetarian.

Dulce de Leche

A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, often used in desserts and pastries.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains dairy.

Milanesa

A breaded and fried cutlet of beef or chicken, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.

Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with a different protein.

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Water sports Beachgoing Spa treatments Sunbathing Museum visits Historical tours

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Portuguese, English (to some extent)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Uruguayan Peso (UYU)

Time Zone

UTC-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

Montevideo is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use common sense and stay alert to your surroundings.

Getting there

By air

Carrasco International Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Terminal Tres Cruces, Terminal Baltasar Mendez

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and efficient, with a wide range of routes. Buses are the primary mode of public transport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ciudad Vieja (Old Town) Pocitos Carrasco Punta Carretas

Day trips

Colonia del Sacramento

180 km from Montevideo • Full day

A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a picturesque waterfront. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Punta del Este

130 km from Montevideo • Full day

A glamorous beach resort town known for its stunning beaches, luxury hotels, and vibrant nightlife.

Carmelo

100 km from Montevideo • Full day

A picturesque town known for its wineries, historic architecture, and scenic landscapes.

Festivals

Carnaval de Montevideo • February Montevideo Jazz Festival • November Festival de Cine de Montevideo • October

Pro tips

Visit the Mercado del Puerto for an authentic taste of Uruguayan cuisine and culture.
Explore the city's street art scene with a guided tour or self-guided walk.
Try the local wine and beer, including Tannat wine and craft brews from Punta Carretas Brewery.
Take a day trip to Colonia del Sacramento to experience Uruguay's colonial past and scenic landscapes.
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your cultural experience and connect with locals.