Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour.

Outty Ranking 63 4.4 · 75 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $210

Pick your date

Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.

September 2026

SMTWTFS

Loading live availability

Who is going?

Adults

Age 13 and over

2

Children

Age 12 and under

0

Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.

From, per person$210
View availability on Viator

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.

Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 75 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. worth booking?

Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. is a 6-hour experience in Montevideo, Uruguay, from $210 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 75 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (75)
Duration
6 hours
From
$210 per person

While in port in Montevideo, enjoy a private, 4-hour shore excursion of Uruguay’s charming capital city. With a private guide, see top attractions like Parliament Palace, Constitution Square and Independence Plaza. You’l

What you get

    About this experience

    While in port in Montevideo, enjoy a private, 4-hour shore excursion of Uruguay’s charming capital city. With a private guide, see top attractions like Parliament Palace, Constitution Square and Independence Plaza. You’ll visit several coastal barrios, learning about the distinctive design of the buildings along with Montevideo’s history. View the city’s coastline with its picturesque beaches and stroll the waterfront walkway in Old City. You can also upgrade to include a winemaking tour at a local vineyard and a tasting of Uruguay’s award-winning tannat wine.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional guide
    • Port pickup and drop-off
    • Wine tasting + empanadas (if option selected)
    • Viator's worry-free policy

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Wine tasting + empanadas (if option not selected)
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Port of Call Montevideo

      Cruise terminal

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Palacio Legislativo

      One of Montevideo's most impressive landmarks is this neo-classical, three-story building, constructed in the early 1900s, and housing significant works of art inside.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Mercado del Puerto

      At one time a train station, this wrought-iron structure is now a market housing an array of restaurants that specialize in meat and seafood dishes.

      20 minutes here

    4. Ciudad Vieja

      This “Old City” by the harbor retains remnants of the past, like iron gates and colonial street lamps, and, with antique shops, museums and cafes, it’s a great place for browsing.

      20 minutes here

    5. Plaza Matriz

      Smaller leafy square with a beautiful fountain in the middle & surrounded by the Town Hall, Cathedral & The Beautiful Club Uruguay.

      15 minutes here

    6. Plaza Independencia

      This prominent plaza divides the old from the new Uruguay, and is surrounded by an interesting array of architectural styles. It also contains a statue of General Artigas, considered the father of Uruguay.

      10 minutes here

    7. Parque Batlle

      The park is some 60 acres in area and includes the Estadio Centenario national football stadium. Plenty of vegetation and shady trees.

      5 minutes here

    8. Estadio Centenario

      The stadium was built between 1929 and 1930 to host the 1930 FIFA World Cup, as well as to commemorate the centennial of Uruguay's first constitution. It is listed by FIFA as one of the football world's classic stadiums. In 1983 it was declared by FIFA as the only historical monument of World Football. The stadium was the scene of Uruguay's win in the Final of 1930 and Club Nacional de Football´s win in the final of Libertadores Cup 1980 and 1988.

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Rambla Presidente Wilson

      Amazing views of the beach and Rio de la Plata.

      20 minutes here

    10. Pocitos

      This fashionable seaside neighborhood has all the amenities: shopping malls, movies, restaurants and bars.

      Pass by without stopping

    11. Playa Pocitos

      This fashionable seaside neighborhood has all the amenities: shopping malls, movies, restaurants and bars.

      10 minutes here

    12. Teatro Solis

      Opened in 1856, this once-prominent music theater hosted world-renowned conductors, composers and performers until 1930, and now features occasional cultural events.

      Pass by without stopping

    13. Mercado Agricola Montevideo - MAM

      Food Court and restaurants...all dry goods and garden fair you could ask for, safe affordable and sometimes free live performances.

      15 minutes here

    14. Catedral de Montevideo

      Notable for its domed bell towers, this 1804 cathedral is the burial place for some of the country’s most important figures.

      5 minutes here

    15. Pizzorno Family Estates

      ONLY for WINE TOUR OPTION Our visits are always accompanied by one of the members of our family, a unique opportunity to know our stories and share our passion.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • City Tour Plus Wine Tasting

      Private Montevideo city tour plus wine tasting at a typical winery of this country. Duration: 6 hours Pickup included

    • City Tour

      Private Montevideo city tour, visiting the most attractive places of the main city of Uruguay. Duration: 4 hours Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Top Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Duration is 4 hours for just the city tour and 6 hours if winery tour and tasting selected

    Photos

    Montevideo Shore Excursion: Private City Tour with Optional Winery Visit and TastingBest Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. in Montevideo, photo 3Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. in Montevideo, photo 4Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. in Montevideo, photo 5Explore Montevideo on a City Tour!Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. in Montevideo, photo 7

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $210 to $520
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    26
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
    Review evidence (18% weight)71
    Booking momentum (14% weight)65
    Value for money (12% weight)44
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)23
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour.: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montevideo.

    How much does Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. cost?

    +

    Prices start at $210 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montevideo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. take?

    +

    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montevideo is not rushed.

    Is Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 75 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montevideo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour.?

    +

    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. suitable for kids and families?

    +

    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour.?

    +

    Around 26 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montevideo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

    +

    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montevideo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour. start and how do I get there?

    +

    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montevideo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Montevideo?

    +

    On Outty we rank every Montevideo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Museo Andes 1972 / Crash Memorial Admission Ticket, Full Day Punta del Este, Colonia del Sacramento - Regular Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Montevideo?

    +

    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Montevideo?

    +

    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

    +

    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Best Private Montevideo Shore Excursion: City Tour. Optional WineTasting Tour..

    Pick your date