Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! in Montevideo, Uruguay
Montevideo, Uruguay

Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!

Outty Ranking 59 4.9 · 7 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $170
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59/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! worth booking?

Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! is a 10-hour experience in Montevideo, Uruguay, from $170 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 7 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (7)
Duration
10 hours
From
$170 per person

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure to the dazzling destination of Punta del Este, a true South American treasure that guarantees a sophisticated and unforgettable experience! Our latest offering is designed for intimate groups of 4 or more, making it the perfect escape for families, small gatherings, or cruise ship excursions. Don’t miss the chance to explore Casapueblo, the stunning masterpiece crafted by the visionary artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. With its extraordinary architecture and breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, you’ll be captivated at every turn! Dive into the vibrant local culture with a sightseeing tour that showcases the region's stunning beauty. One highlight you can't afford to miss is the iconic “El Mano” (The Hand) sculpture—a striking symbol of Punta del Este’s artistic spirit that will leave you in awe. Take time to meander through local attractions, with time for lunch at the Port. You will be guided by a local expert. Must do!

What you get

    About this experience

    Get ready for an exhilarating adventure to the dazzling destination of Punta del Este, a true South American treasure that guarantees a sophisticated and unforgettable experience! Our latest offering is designed for intimate groups of 4 or more, making it the perfect escape for families, small gatherings, or cruise ship excursions. Don’t miss the chance to explore Casapueblo, the stunning masterpiece crafted by the visionary artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. With its extraordinary architecture and breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, you’ll be captivated at every turn! Dive into the vibrant local culture with a sightseeing tour that showcases the region's stunning beauty. One highlight you can't afford to miss is the iconic “El Mano” (The Hand) sculpture—a striking symbol of Punta del Este’s artistic spirit that will leave you in awe. Take time to meander through local attractions, with time for lunch at the Port. You will be guided by a local expert. Must do!

    What's included

    Included

    • Small group tour perfect for small groups and families!
    • Hotel/Port/Airport pickup and drop-off
    • Visit iconic attractions like Casapueblo & El Mano
    • Private tour for 4 or more persons
    • Expert Driver | Guide
    • Number 1 on Tripadvisor for 12 years running!

    Not included

    • Lunch and entrance fees
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Casapueblo

      Casapueblo is a building constructed by the Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. It is located in Punta Ballena, 13 kilometers from Punta del Este, Uruguay. It was originally a summer house and workshop of the artist.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Punta Ballena

      Punta Ballena is a small peninsula and a resort, as well as an important tourist attraction on the coast of Río de la Plata in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It comprises an approximately 12 kilometres long stripe of beaches and landforms and extends on both sides of Route 10.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Playa Brava

      Playa Brava is a beach situated on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Mano de Punta del Este

      La Mano is a sculpture in Punta del Este by Chilean artist Mario Irarrázabal. It depicts five human fingers partially emerging from sand and is located on Parada 1 at Brava Beach.

      10 minutes here

    5. Puente De La Barra

      The Lionel Viera Bridge, also known as the Puente de la Barra and Maldonado Bridge, is a stressed ribbon bridge linking the cities of Punta del Este and La Barra across the Maldonado River in southern Uruguay. The bridge is a landmark of both the local beach communities and of Uruguay.

      10 minutes here

    6. Puerto de Punta del Este

      The Port of Punta del Este also known as "Puerto Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria" is an international marina located in Punta del Este. We will drop you here for lunch.

      180 minutes here

    7. Montevideo

      You will also see the Best of Montevideo to and from Punta del Este!

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 4 pax or more to Colonia

      Private Tour Duration: 10 hours Montevideo to Colonia Car up to 4 persons : Minivan 5 or more persons Concierge Service *: Once you book, we include our free concierge service! Pickup included

    • 4 or more to Punta del Este

      Private Tour Duration: 9 hours Montevideo to Punta del Este Car up to 4 persons: Minivan 5 or more persons Concierge Service *: Once you book, we include our free concierge service! Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The Wine Experience

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Shen_Jackson · December 2025

    Highly recommended

    I booked a private day trip from Montevideo to Punta Del Este for my family and I. The guide, Orlando, was great, and my family really enjoyed the experience. We made a few changes on the fly to suit a teenager, and it worked out well. More than just the tour itself, kudos to Ryan from the company. He was in touch with me days in advance, and made a list of suggestions for activities and restaurants in Colonia de Sacramento and Montevideo ahead of this tour. Amazing customer service.

    Response from the operator: What amazing feedback and validation of your services! Thank you for your well thought out remarks! Coming from a 5 star hotel and luxury yacht background we love going the extra mile! Please find us on instagram: thewine.experience or Uruguay.concierge

    via Tripadvisor

    Heather_S · November 2025

    This trip was amazing. I...

    This trip was amazing. I would recommend anyone visiting Montevideo to take the time to visit Punta del Este. Miguel (Mike) was great and had so much knowledge to share.

    Response from the operator: Wow, what an amazing review! We're thrilled to hear your thoughts on our services—I'll definitely share this with Mike! Just a reminder, we offer incredible experiences all around the globe, so let’s stay connected. Check us out on Instagram: uruguay.concierge

    via Viator

    530ol_viac · May 2025

    With friends in Punta

    @uruguay.concierge took us and as everything that indicated us and guided was very special. The visit to Punta de Leste is good, but it was not our preference. Other indications were note 1000!’

    Response from the operator: Foi um prazer levar você e seus amigos! O Uruguai sentirá sua falta! Siga-nos no Instagram: thewine.experience ou uruguay.concierge

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    dmckinlay05 · December 2024

    Informative & Fun

    Ryan & his team have created an experience that shares the history with a local flair, providing multiple opportunities to explore the beauty of the area. From pick up to drop off, Miguel was fun and informative, sharing his passion for history & his knowledge of the best areas for viewing & taking photos. They catered to our dietary restrictions & ensured we enjoyed our experience

    Response from the operator: This is the kind of feedback we love to hear! Thank you for sharing! If you are staying in Montevideo we always recommend taking a day trip to Punta del Este as you will see so much in one day! Note that we offer experiences worldwide so keep in touch. Follow us on Instagram: Uruguay.concierge or thewine.experience

    via Tripadvisor

    vaniabrmb · October 2024

    A Day in Punta del Este

    Super Indico! Orlando picked us up at the hotel in Montevideo and we started a pleasant trip to Punta Del Este, with a lot of history and beautiful landscapes. The whole tour was very well organized. The trip is long, we were in a van, just me, my husband and the Orlando (driver), Orlando all the time very careful! We love it. Punta is beautiful, hardly worth seeing. Note 100000

    Response from the operator: Punta del Este é um lugar imperdível para visitar quando estiver em Montevidéu, então estamos felizes em aproveitar seu dia com Orlando. Nós nos importamos com o serviço e atenção aos detalhes. Abraços

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by The Wine Experience, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.

    See everything The Wine Experience runs

    Why this scores 59

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)22
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! cost?

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    Prices start at $170 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 Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Montevideo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    Around 2 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?

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    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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! start and how do I get there?

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    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?

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    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, Montevideo Electric Bicycle 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?

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    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?

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    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?

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    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.

    What is included in Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    Included: Small group tour perfect for small groups and families!; Hotel/Port/Airport pickup and drop-off; Visit iconic attractions like Casapueblo & El Mano; Private tour for 4 or more persons; and Expert Driver | Guide. Not included: Lunch and entrance fees; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 74 listed pickup locations in and around Montevideo. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este! if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Montevideo. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Luxuriate in a Private Day Experience to Punta del Este!?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including 4 pax or more to Colonia, 4 or more to Punta del Este. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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