Adventure in Uruguay: Montevideo & Punta del Este
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- Montevideo city tour by bike (apx. 3 hours)
- Tour to Estancia Fina Piedra, including lunch (apx. 8 hours)
- Punta del Este Bike Tour (apx. 3 hours)
- Visit to Valizas and Cabo Polonio with trekking, including lunch (apx. 12 hours)
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to Montevideo (MVD)
- All airport, bus terminal and inter-city transfers
- 3 nights in Montevideo at the Own Hotel Montevideo, or similar
- Montevideo city tour by bike (apx. 3 hours)
- Tour to Estancia Finca Piedra, including lunch (apx. 8 hours)
- 3 nights in Punta del Este at the Atlantico Boutique Hotel, or similar
- Punta del Este Bike Tour (apx. 3 hours)
- Visit to Valizas and Cabo Polonio with trekking, including lunch (apx. 12 hours)
- 1 night in Montevideo at the Own Hotel Montevideo, or similar
- Breakfast daily
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Bienvenidos a Uruguay! Arrive at Montevideo airport and enjoy a transfer to your first hotel. Uruguay’s capital is a city of contrasts, with its well-preserved historic landmarks on one side and modern buildings on the other.
Once you settle in, take a stroll on La Rambla (Montevideo's waterfront promenade), which provides access to over 18 miles of coastline.
Kickstart your adventure vacation in Uruguay with a bike tour around the city! Start at the waterfront then cycle to Constitution Square, Independence Square and more.
In the afternoon, consider booking a town car for the 20-minute drive to Bodega Bouza ...
Leave Montevideo behind today as you travel into the heart of the Uruguayan countryside! Spend the day hiking, biking and horseback riding at Estancia Finca Piedra.
Upon your return to the city, head to Mercado del Puerto for a sensory food experience. Uruguayans love their meat, so saddle up to a bustling parrilla (steak restaurant) and dig in!
You'll be picked up this morning from your hotel for a 2-hour bus ride to your next destination: Punta del Este! Transfer to your hotel, settle in, then enjoy a 3-hour bike tour of the city highlights! Pose for a photo at the iconic La Mano (The Hand) sculpture...
Enjoy a day at leisure in Punta del Este! Consider visiting Casapueblo, the home and atelier of internationally renowned artist, Carlos Paez Vilaró. The dazzling white complex, resembling Spanish-Moroccan architecture, is situated on a rocky bluff overlooking the ocea...
Leave Punta del Este in the early morning and drive east to the hamlet of Cabo Polonio. Trek across the expansive sand dunes and see the second-largest colonies of sea lions in the world sunbathing on the rocks!
At the given time, you'll be transferred to the bus terminal in Punta del Este where you'll board the bus to Montevideo. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Your Uruguayan adventure ends today. You'll be transferred to the international airport in Montevideo for your flight home.
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