Discovering Punta del Este - Custom Made for Cruisers!
Description
At Blanco Tour Uruguay we are passionate about creating authentic and memorable experiences. We love welcoming travelers from all over the world and helping them make the most of their stopover in Uruguay. We know how valuable time is during a cruise stop, so we design dynamic, comfortable and well organized excursions, ideal to discover the best of Punta del Este in a few hours. Our goal is for you to enjoy a relaxed, safe and full of local content, sharing culture, history and unique corners with a local guide. We take special care of comfort and punctuality, always guaranteeing the timely return to port. Discover Punta del Este, the most famous resort in Uruguay and one of the most exclusive coastal destinations in South America, in an experience designed especially for cruise passengers and NO less important in Grupo Pequeño, (NO large buses, not 20 people)
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Itinerary
Punta del Este Lighthouse Historic lighthouse built in 1860, overlooking the point where the Rio de la Plata and the Atlantic Ocean meet.
Charming seafront church dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria, patron saint of Punta del Este, located in the middle of the peninsula.
Panoramic coastal walk ideal for enjoying ocean views and taking unforgettable photographs. Special place for Sea Lions sighting
Famous Atlantic beach where the iconic monument “La Mano” is located, most photographed symbol of the city.
Beautiful sculpture by Chilean artist Irrazabal as a way to thank the city that opened its arms. Monument depicts man emerging to life
Exclusive areas with luxury mansions, tree-lined streets and celebrity summer residences.
La Barra Bridge Original undulating bridge that generates a fun feeling when crossing it towards the bohemian neighborhood of La Barra.
One of the best panoramic spots in the country, famous for its spectacular views and sunsets.
Museum Workshop Casapueblo Former home and workshop of Uruguayan artist Carlos Paez Vilaró, a unique white construction with privileged sea views. Recommendation : Enter and enjoy 30 minutes of the museum and workshop late Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaro
Avenida Gorlero The main shopping avenue of Punta del Este, full of shops, cafes, galleries and movement throughout the year, especially in summer season.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We'll be waiting for you in Port with a sign in your name " Blanco Tour Uruguay" Once they descend from the tandem it is simply walking through dock area until you find your guide to start the experience We know how to get off the tandem cruise has its difficulties and is complex. That’s why the pick-up starts at 9.30 am and we will give 25 minutes tolerance until 9.55 am, to start the experience at 10 am. In case the cruise arrives later than the scheduled pick-up time (9.30), for example 10 am, do NOT worry, we will be waiting for you when arriving in the tandems, departure from the port. In case you arrive 10 am the cruise will start 11 hs, it is important to take care to get off the cruise in the respective tandems.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
