Explore the history of the city of Montevideo. We've taken care to provide a safe and fun experience for everyone. This is an extraordinary city, and the tour reflects its idiosyncracies. Uncover the mysteries and charm of the old city with us.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle Perez Castellano 1546
When you have disembarked, go outside the port terminal and cross the street at the traffic light. Continue up the diagonal street. We´ll meet you at the black lamp post one block ahead, at the corner of Yacaré and Piedras, outside the Mercardo del Puerto.
Return
Palacio Salvo
The tour ends at the passageway of the Palacio Salvo on the main plaza called Plaza Independencia.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
The guide will meet you, explain how the port market originated and how it transformed into a gastronomic center.
5 minutes
2
Plaza Zabala
We'll explain how the the first plaza of Montevideo originated.
5 minutes
3
Museo de Artes Decorativas
You'll hear the story of the brothers who built this palace from the funds of their trans-Atlantic trade fortune.
5 minutes
4
Museo Historico Nacional
You'll hear some of the many stories about Montevideo's first presidential residence.
5 minutes
5
Plaza Matriz
We'll show you the relationship between the fantastic fountain in the middle of the plaza and the buildings on either side: the colonial administration building and the main church.
5 minutes
6
Teatro Solis
You'll discover what is was like to approach the theater in its heyday.
5 minutes
7
Artigas Mausoleum
We'll learn about why Artigas is so revered in this country.
5 minutes
8
Puerta de la Ciudadela
We'll explore what is was like when this gate was used for defensive and commercial purposes.
5 minutes
9
Salvo Palace
We'll learn about what makes this building mysterious and emblematic to the city.
Explore the history of the city of Montevideo. We've taken care to provide a safe and fun experience for everyone. This is an extraordinary city, and the tour reflects its idiosyncracies. Uncover the mysteries and charm of the old city with us.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle Perez Castellano 1546
When you have disembarked, go outside the port terminal and cross the street at the traffic light. Continue up the diagonal street. We´ll meet you at the black lamp post one block ahead, at the corner of Yacaré and Piedras, outside the Mercardo del Puerto.
Return
Palacio Salvo
The tour ends at the passageway of the Palacio Salvo on the main plaza called Plaza Independencia.
