Discover Montevideo at your leisure with an expert local guide
Description
Discover Montevideo authentically on a private tour, designed just for you. No rush or groups – just you and your companions, guided by a local expert who turns each stop into a memorable experience. Choose a 4-hour tour or extend it to 6 or 7 hours to enjoy calmly, including the option of lunch, experiencing our culture of mate and living the city as a local. We adapt the itinerary to your interests: history, culture, architecture or unusual corners. Comfort, flexibility and personalized attention at all times. Backed by Viator’s badge of excellence, we offer a high-end service for those looking for more than just a traditional tour. It is not just another city tour: it is your experience in Montevideo. Book now and discover the city as it is really lived.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Monument to General Artigas, hero of our fatherland Mausoleum of General Artigas (ashes guarded by the blandengues) Monument Salvo Palace Museum of history of the Uruguayan Presidents and the first Government House. Presidential Executive Tower Gate of Citadel Solis Theater
Congress of Uruguay, seat of the Legislative branch and where the General Assembly operates.
Municipal market in the city, free time to shop (no more 45 min), have a coffee or if you prefer drink craft beer.
Visit the Oxen Wagon Monument (Monument represent the first transport used by the cowboys) Centennial Stadium -World Football Monument, First World Cup of FIFA Those who wish may enter previous payment of a ticket to visit inside the stadium from a tribune.
Trip around the coast of Montevideo and stop to visit the Montevideo sign, take photos and appreciate the panoramic view of Pocitos beach, most popular and one of the most beautiful neighborhoods of our city. Long ride along La Rambla way back to the port.
Time to visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Montevideo (1790) icon of our city and the Plaza Constitución (first Plaza founded in Montevideo).. Beautiful Square surrounded by a street market, an awesome fountain and Cabildo of Montevideo (first government house)
Visit to the Panoramic Viewpoint of the Municipality of Montevideo, where you can appreciate incredible visits of our city, such as the hill of Montevideo, Telecommunications Tower, Cerrito de la Victoria Church, Coast and Río de la Plata. A walk through the history of our city with images and portraits of Colonial Montevideo
Stop to see the emblematic and icon of world football, where the first football World Cup was held in 1930
If travelers wish, we will leave them in this beautiful place that any tourist should know. Have lunch, buy souvenirs or take a ride can be possible
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
The tour is suitable for passengers staying in hotels, or direction in Montevideo, also for those tourists who come for the day and need to be picked up at Puerto (Buquebus Ferry) or Carrasco International Airport. The start time of the tour will be to coordinate with passengers according to their preferences, can be in the morning or afternoon.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(145)
Excellent experience.Andrés is very helpful, great person, driver and guide We arrange tour of the city of Montevideo in addition to transfers from the airport to the hotel and the wineries Optimal car, excellent van tbm Comply with the schedules and the combined I would do all the days with it again!!!!!
Prezado Diogo, Muito obrigado pelas suas palavras! Foi um prazer recebê los em Montevidéu e compartilhar com vocês um pouco da nossa cidade e das nossas vinícolas. Ficamos muito felizes em saber que gostaram da experiência e que ficaram satisfeitos com todo o serviço. Esperamos recebê los novamente em uma próxima visita ao Uruguai. Até a próxima, se Deus quiser! Abraço, Andrés
Excellent experience! Impeccable service
Estimado Eduardo Un placer recibirlos. Nos alegra mucho que hayan disfrutado de nuestros servicios y de su experiencia en Montevideo. Como amantes de los buenos vinos y apasionados por mostrar lo mejor de nuestro país, también organizamos experiencias y visitas a bodegas recomendadas para quienes desean conocer y explorar la tradición vitivinícola uruguaya. Esperamos volver a recibirlos en una próxima visita a Uruguay. Muchas gracias por confiar en nosotros! Andrés Blanco Tour Uruguay
I was only in Montevideo for one day and this tour was perfect! Everything was made easy for us from booking, to communication, to customization of the tour, and more. Andres knew everything about the city and was able to answer any questions we had along the way. The van was big, private, and comfortable for the entire journey. Highly recommend booking this tour to anyone who wants to experience the highlights of Montevideo from a trusted and friendly guide!
Thank you so much for this amazing review! It was truly a pleasure to spend the day with you and show you around Montevideo. I’m really glad to hear that everything from booking and communication to the tour itself, felt smooth and easy for you, especially with your limited time in the city. I always try to keep the experience flexible, personal, and informative, so it means a lot that you appreciated that approach. And of course, I’m happy you enjoyed the comfort of the van and the overall journey. Thank you as well for your recommendation, it really helps a lot! All the best and safe travels!
We had a great day due to the experience and friendliness of our guide: Jaime Gutierrez.he knows everyone in town and spent much more time than was promised. He is a pleasure!
Thank you very much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear you had such a great day exploring Montevideo. Jaime will be very happy to know his friendliness and local knowledge made your experience special. Thank you for choosing Blanco Tour. it was a pleasure having you with us!
We had a fantastic private tour in Montevideo. Andrés was extremely knowledgeable and very personable, with a great sense of humor that made the day even more enjoyable. He tailored the tour perfectly to our interests and pace - a great balance of history, local insight, and fun — we learned a lot and laughed along the way. Highly recommend if you want an engaging and customized experience of Montevideo.
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! It was truly a pleasure spending the day with you and creating a tour tailored to your interests. I’m really glad you enjoyed the mix of history, local insights, and a few laughs along the way. Your recommendation means a lot! Warm Regards, Andrés
Excellent experience, great car and perfect service with calm and education. I recommend.
Muito obrigado pelo carinho na avaliação! Fiquei muito contente em poder recebê los e conduzir o passeio pessoalmente. Saber que se sentiram bem atendidos e confortáveis faz tudo valer a pena. Agradeço a confiança e a recomendação portas sempre abertas em Montevidéu! Um abraço!
Andres was super attentive and polite. He showed us and explained everything with lots of detail, making the tour even more special. The van was impeccable cleanliness, very comfortable and organized. Excellent tour guide! We really liked and definitely recommend
Muito obrigado Liliana pela sua avaliação! Foi um prazer enorme acompanhar vocês pessoalmente e compartilhar um pouco da história e da essência de Montevidéu. Fico muito feliz em saber que se sentiram bem atendidos e confortáveis durante todo o passeio. Agradeço de coração a recomendação será sempre um prazer recebê los novamente! Andrés
Very informative tour guide, Belen, and good driver, Andres also a futbol officianado. Comfortable van although air conditioning needs improvement. Nice that they provided water, candy and sticker momento. Good value for the money.
Thank you very much for your kind and detailed review. We’re really happy to hear you enjoyed the tour with Belén and that you felt comfortable with the driving and the overall experience. It’s great to know you appreciated the little details like the water, candy, and souvenir — we believe those small touches make a difference. We also truly appreciate your comment about the air conditioning. We want to let you know that we are already working on a solution for that specific vehicle to make sure this issue is fully resolved. Your feedback helps us continue improving our service. Thank you for choosing Blanco Tour Uruguay. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we hope to welcome you again in the future. Kind Regards!
We had a wonderful experience on our tour. We were picked up at the hotel and taken around Montevideo to see the city. Our guide spoke fluent English and explained everything we saw. We learned about the history of the city, made several photo stops and had time to shop. It was a very professional tour.
Thanks Andy and Pam for your comments and feedback. It was a pleasure for us to explore Montevideo with you.
We had one day to spend in Montevideo and Andres made sure we got a feel for the city and saw the important sights. We learned about the city’s history and the food culture. We had a great experience.
Thanks so much, Gaby, for your lovely review! I’m really glad you felt comfortable exploring our history and food culture together. It was a pleasure sharing that experience with you.
