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Jesuit Ruins & Carmelo Wineries: Private History and Wine Tour
Carmelo
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Discover the rich history and winemaking traditions of Carmelo on this full-day private tour. Explore the Jesuit ruins of Calera de las Huérfanas, where viticulture in Uruguay began, and visit two family-owned wineries to taste the region’s finest wines.
This experience offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy, providing an authentic insight into Uruguay’s winemaking heritage and Jesuit influence.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Homemade lunch at Bodega Cordano
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Please note that the selection of the wineries may vary due to availability and opening days
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Winery tours and tastings at two family-owned vineyards
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Start your journey with a scenic drive to this archaeological site, rich in history and cultural significance.
45 minutes
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Calera de las huerfanas
Explore the remains of a Jesuit estancia, active between 1741 and 1767. Learn about how the Jesuits introduced viticulture to Uruguay.
1 hour and 15 minutes
3
Bodega Boutique El Legado
Visit a family-owned winery, where vineyards have been passed down through generations. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyards, wine cellar, and production area. Taste three premium wines paired with cheese, salami, and olives.
2 hours
4
Almacén de la Capilla-Bodega Cordano
Explore this small, family-run winery, now led by the fifth generation of winemakers. Visit the vineyards, production areas, and Almacén de la Capilla, a vintage grocery shop founded in 1855. Enjoy a wine tasting of three premium wines, followed by a delicious homemade lunch.
2 hours and 30 minutes
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Carmelo
Return to Carmelo with a deeper appreciation of its cultural heritage and world-class wines.
45 minutes
Jesuit Ruins & Carmelo Wineries: Private History and Wine Tour
Carmelo
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About
Discover the rich history and winemaking traditions of Carmelo on this full-day private tour. Explore the Jesuit ruins of Calera de las Huérfanas, where viticulture in Uruguay began, and visit two family-owned wineries to taste the region’s finest wines.
This experience offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy, providing an authentic insight into Uruguay’s winemaking heritage and Jesuit influence.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Homemade lunch at Bodega Cordano
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Please note that the selection of the wineries may vary due to availability and opening days
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Winery tours and tastings at two family-owned vineyards
