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Holidays To Montevideo, Uruguay: Tailor Made Private Tours + Self Drive

Holidays to Montevideo, Uruguay can be arranged as packages, tailor made private tours or self drive trips, as this small country has an excellent infrastructure and first-rate city public transport. Half of Uruguay’s population of 3.3 million live in Montevideo, which is the capital city and the most modern port in South America. The city is one of contrasts, with smart shopping malls, fashionable beach developments and older districts in need of a little attention. It is a vibrant and liberal cultural centre, with the highest quality of life in South America.
 
At the heart of this cosmopolitan city lies the Plaza Independencia, which separates Downtown from Ciudad Vieja (the Old City). This picturesque old town has many well preserved colonial homes, as well as some lovely Art Deco architecture. Near the Plaza you will find a monument to sexual diversity, with the inscription ‘honouring diversity is honouring life’. This is a fitting testimony to the way of life that is evident on holidays to Montevideo, Uruguay, including tailor made private tours & self drive trips.
 
One of the finest attractions, the National History Museum, is housed in five buildings in the Old City and should not be missed. MAPI, the Museum of Pre-Columbian Indigenous Art is another must-see for lovers of local history and culture, and more museums can be found amongst the pretty coloured houses of the charming Barrio Reus neighbourhood.
 
For a real change of scene, do not miss the exclusive, elegant beachside suburbs of Carrasco, Punta Carretas and Pocitos. Their music, elegant old theatres, tango bars, beachfront discos and art all fuse to create a wonderful, relaxed atmosphere on holidays to Montevideo Uruguay, tailor made private tours & self drive trips.
 
Combine your ideas with our expertise and let us help you create a holiday of a lifetime. We offer a wide range of options at different price points, all of which can be tailor made to your needs.
 
For expert advice on holidays to Montevideo Uruguay, tailor made private tours & self drive, email or call us on +44 (0)1582 766122 to speak with a specialist travel consultant. Download our Uruguay brochure (PDF 0.5 Mb).
 
We also offer specialist Birding Holidays and Wheelchair Accessible Holidays.
 
We have been arranging holidays to Montevideo Uruguay, tailor made private tours & self drive for over 20 years.
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The food in the city is varied, with a strong international flavour, but if steak is your favourite then head for Mercado del Puerto, the old covered market that is full of restaurants and handicraft shops. While you are there stroll along La Rambla, the waterfront promenade with its fish stalls, piers and parks.
 
For some great views on holidays to Montevideo Uruguay, tailor made private tours & self drive trips, walk up to Fortaleza del Cerro - a fortress built in 1839 at the highest point in the city. The Military Museum is housed here and this is a perfect place from which to appreciate Montevideo.
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Argentina + Uruguay + Punta Del Este Beach
Holidays Punta Del Este Uruguay Buenos Aires Argentina Colonia Iguazu
14 NIGHTS FROM:
$2,115
Per person sharing
Scheduled flights quoted separately
ARM14B
• Holidays, Punta Del Este, Uruguay
• Gaucho Cowboys
• Holidays: Uruguay & Argentina
• Rio de la Plata Hydrofoil Ferry
• City Tour & Tango Show
• Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Montevideo
• Atlantic Beaches
• Colonia, Uruguay
• Iguazu Falls

Our holidays to Punta del Este in Uruguay start in the exciting city of Buenos Aires in Argentina, with its tango & gaucho (cowboy) culture and outstanding food and wine. Then fly to the magnificent Iguazu Falls - one of the finest sights on earth - before taking the high speed hydrofoil ferry to charming Colonia & Montevideo. End on the beaches of Punta del Este. Hydrofoil from Buenos Aires & all transfer included.

Exploring Buenos Aires + Uruguay (self drive)
Argentina Uruguay Self Drive Holiday Montevideo Carmelo Colonia Buenos Aires
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$2,704
Per person sharing
Scheduled flights + car hire quoted separately
ACV12M
• Argentina & Uruguay Holiday
• City Tour & Tango Show
• Hydrofoil Ferry
• Buenos Aires
• Carmelo Winelands
• Uruguay Self Drive Holiday
• La Calera de las Huerfanas
• Montevideo
• Nueva Helvecia
• Colonia del Sacramento

Combine Argentina & Uruguay on this wonderful self drive holiday that includes taking the high speed hydrofoil ferry from Buenos Aires across the Rio de la Plata to Montevideo, the Carmelo Winelands and the picturesque colonial town of Colonia del Sacrameno. Also enjoy a city tour & tango show in Argentina's vibrant capital of Buenos Aires. All transfers, ferry & specified sightseeing included.

Uruguay Wildlife: Santa Teresa + Rocha + Colonia
Uruguay Wildlife Holidays Tours Santa Teresa Rocha Polonio Colonia
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$3,057
Per person sharing
Scheduled flights quoted separately
ARR12M
• Rocha Lagoon, Birdlife
• Colonia del Sacramento
• Cabo Polonio, Sea Lions
• Montevideo
• Santa Teresa, Sea Turtles
• Uruguay Wildlife Holidays & Tours
• La Paloma
• Jose Iganatio
• Beaches
• Old City

Our tailormade Uruguay wildlife holidays & tours explore the flora & fauna of this beautiful country. From Montevideo, we travel to Santa Teresa Nature Reserve on the Atlantic coast to see green sea turtles & local flora, the sea lion colony at Cabo Polonio & the birdlife at Rocha Lagoon. We then head Jose Ignatio & the charming colonial city of Colonia del Sacramento. All transfers & specified sightseeing included.

Exploring Buenoes Aires + Uruguay
Holiday Buenos Aires Uruguay Montevideo Colonia Carmelo Winelands
12 NIGHTS FROM:
$3,410
Per person sharing
Scheduled flights quoted separately
ARO12M
• Hydrofoil Ferry
• Colonia del Sacramento
• City Tour & Tango Show
• Portón de Campo
• Montevideo
• Plaza Independencia
• Holiday, Buenos Aires & Uruguay
• Holiday: Buenos Aires
• Carmelo Winelands
• Western Vineyards

Combine two countries on this exciting holiday to Buenos Aires & Uruguay. Enjoy a city tour & tango show in Argentina's vibrant capital city, before taking the high speed hydrofoil ferry across the Rio de la Plata to Montevideo, continuing to the Carmelo Winelands and the picturesque colonial town of Colonia del Sacrameno. All transfers, ferry & specified sightseeing included. Self drive option also available.