Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis

Outty Ranking 65 4.9 · 27 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $600

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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.9/5

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Is Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis worth booking?

Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis is a 9-hour experience in Montevideo, Uruguay, from $600 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (27)
Duration
9 hours
From
$600 per person

What makes this tour special? We are a small, family-run company passionate about helping travelers enjoy the best of Uruguay. More than just a guided tour, we offer a warm, relaxed experience where our guests feel like

What you get

    About this experience

    What makes this tour special? We are a small, family-run company passionate about helping travelers enjoy the best of Uruguay. More than just a guided tour, we offer a warm, relaxed experience where our guests feel like they’re discovering the country with a friend. Your comfort and safety are our top priorities, and we’re committed to exceeding your expectations. This beautiful full-day coastal experience takes you to Punta del Este, Uruguay’s most iconic seaside destination. Along the way, you’ll enjoy panoramic views from Cerro San Antonio in Piriápolis, visit the coast and beaches of Punta del Este, stop for photos at the famous Hand Monument, explore La Barra and the peaceful Beverly Hills neighborhood. There’s time for lunch at a local restaurant and to browse for souvenirs in the shopping area. We finish the day at the breathtaking Casa Pueblo and Punta Ballena, where—weather permitting—you’ll witness one of the most stunning sunsets in the country.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Guía local experiente

    Not included

    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Puerto de Punta del Este

      Stop to walk around the promenade and take pictures of the wonderful view of the coast. Time to lunch in a restaurant in front of the Port of Punta del Este. Place with a diversity of menu options (grilled meats, fish, pasta, local beer or wines)

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Playa Brava

      Stop at the brave beach for photos in the monument La Mano, monument coveted by tourists for being a fundamental attraction of the city and South America.

      20 minutes here

    3. Avenida Gorlero

      Free time for shopping and walking along the main commercial avenue of Punta del Este

      60 minutes here

    4. Punta Ballena

      Time to enjoy the view of the ocean coast and take pictures of the scenery

      15 minutes here

    5. Museo – Taller de Casapueblo

      Time to enjoy the museum and summer house of the Uruguayan artist, Carlos Páez Vilaro If you wish you can have a coffee and eat a snack

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Faro de Punta del Este

      Pass around the Lighthouse of Punta

      10 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Stop for photos at the finges statue an iconic símbolo of Punta del Este and Braba Beach

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Piriapolis

      Visit the City of Piriapolis First Summer Resort of Maldonado State , built it by Francisco Piria some years before Punta del Este

      40 minutes here

    9. Cerro del Toro

      Stop for photos and for an amazing view of the city and the nature of the site

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Punta up to 6 passengers

      Comfortable Van Pickup included

    • Punta up to 8 passengers

      Mini Van Pickup included

    • Private UP to 29 pax.

      Punta del Este Private Duration: 8 hours: 8 to 10 hours Bottled water Mini Bus Wifi Pickup included

    • Punta up to 4 pax.

      Sedan Car Pickup included

    • Punta Up to 15 passengers

      Big Van: Mercedes Benz or Similar Pickup included

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $600 to $2465
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Blanco Tour Uruguay, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.8.

    See everything Blanco Tour Uruguay runs

    Why this scores 65

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)7
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)66
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis cost?

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    Prices start at $600 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 Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 27 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 Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis?

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    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 Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis?

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    Around 9 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis 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, 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?

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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.

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