Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo in Montevideo
Montevideo, Uruguay

Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo

Outty Ranking 78 4.9 · 103 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $160

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Is Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo worth booking?

Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo is a 4-hour experience in Montevideo, Uruguay, from $160 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 103 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (103)
Duration
4 hours
From
$160 per person

Be prepared for an exclusive trip through our capital with a true local! We will share our knowledge in an engaging and entertaining way, and invite questions and interaction from the tour members and why not, the locals

What you get

    About this experience

    Be prepared for an exclusive trip through our capital with a true local! We will share our knowledge in an engaging and entertaining way, and invite questions and interaction from the tour members and why not, the locals! We have been awarded with the Badge of Excellence for the tour that you deserve! . Your adventure will start at your pick up point in a modern and comfortable car at the time of your choice. This tour is designed for you to experience "a day in the life of a Uruguayan". While getting to know our fun city you will visit all the best places from the old city with lots of art deco buildings and historic architecture, the Prado garden with a variety of nature, and the ever present Fortress of the Cerro´s Hill where you can admire this beautiful city from above. After we will go east to admire the great coastline of Carrasco and the luxurious residential areas. And for the grand finale you will get to try the delicious Uruguayan food. Your way! your best tour

    What's included

    Included

    • Excellent guides.
    • 2 Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • Air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch is not included but will provide you different options of the best restaurants.
    • Museum fees might vary between $3 to $14 and the Estadio Centenario Futbol Museum is 300UY$
    • Save your memories with DRONE photos(coordinate with your tour operator)
    • Tip (gratuity) is not included in the price

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mercado del Puerto

      Te Mercado del puerto yummy!! This is a Large 19th-century market filled with bustling restobars specializing in meats. this place is optional if travelers are interested in a clasical Uruguayan Parrillada (barbeque).

      20 minutes here

    2. Plaza Zabala

      Walking (optional) Zabala Square, named after the founder of Montevideo, features gardens designed by French landscape architect Édouard André. The gardens are enclosed by iron fences and gates. The Square is surrounded by Ring Durango Street, named for the district of town where Zabala was born. On the south side of the square is the Taranco Palace, home to the Museum of Decorative Arts.

      10 minutes here

    3. Plaza Matriz

      We can explore this part on foot. The Plaza de la Constitución, also known as Plaza Matriz (Cathedral), is located in Montevideo, Uruguay, at the heart of the historic Old City neighborhood. Originally, it served as the Plaza Mayor of the Fortress City of San Felipe and Santiago de Montevideo, and was the only open public space designed specifically for that purpose.

      25 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Plaza Independencia

      Plaza Independencia is the most important square in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located in the city center, it occupies the space once held by the Citadel of Montevideo. At its center stands the monument and mausoleum of General José Gervasio Artigas. Surrounding the square are several historic buildings, including the iconic Palacio Salvo, a stunning example of eclectic architecture and one of the tallest buildings in South America when it was completed back in 1928. The square’s architecture and landmarks capture the rich cultural heritage of Montevideo.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Rambla Presidente Wilson

      The Rambla de Montevideo is a long avenue twenty-four kilometers long that borders the coast of the Río de la Plata in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Palacio Legislativo

      The Legislative Palace is the headquarters of the Legislative Branch of Uruguay. The General Assembly operates there, which is made up of two chambers that meet separately or jointly depending on the circumstances: the House of Representatives and the Chamber of Senators. An impresive presence in the city. You can´t miss it the ticket to enter the Legislative Palace is $3.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Estadio Centenario

      After passing by the Batlle Park we will visit the Estadio Centenario is a must see in Montevideo. Uruguay was the first world champion and the Centenial Stadium was the host for the filals. Also travelers can request any other neighborhood.

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Parque Prado

      Prado is a quiet and exclusive residential district known for the extensive park of the same name, where visitors stroll among native and exotic plants in the botanical garden and roses planted around stone arches in El Rosedal. There are more gardens at the Blanes museum, a 19th-century chalet that is now a museum of Uruguayan art. Las Carmelitas is a much photographed church, built in the 1920s Plus the Japanese garden.

      40 minutes here

    9. Carrasco

      Different places (like Carrasto, the cream of Montevideo9 and other features according to your interests can be added such as Winery, Vineyard tours, Estancia’s tours. and profetional photografy to save this great experience.

      Pass by without stopping

    10. Fortaleza del Cerro

      The General Artigas Fortress or Fortress of the Cerro de Montevideo is an ancient fortification of Uruguay built on orders from Governor Francisco Javier de Elío in 1808. It is considered one of the main symbols of the country and the capital.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Montevideo

    at the arribals lobby(hall) or at the parking Valet

    Meeting point

    Montevideo

    Anywhere in Montevideo City

    Meeting point

    Montevideo

    This tour is perfect for cruise ship travelers—we always meet our guests at the port gates with a sign displaying their names. Alternatively, we can accommodate any traveler requesting pick-up from other locations, such as the Port Market or anywhere else they prefer.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    at the arribals lobby(hall) or at the parking Valet

    Ends at

    Anywhere in Montevideo City

    Ends at

    This tour is perfect for cruise ship travelers—we always meet our guests at the port gates with a sign displaying their names. Alternatively, we can accommodate any traveler requesting pick-up from other locations, such as the Port Market or anywhere else they prefer.

    Options you can book

    • include a food tour

      food and drinks Food tour in the old City: try tipical uruguayan food from Uruguay visit some of the bars and res Pickup included

    • Include the Uruguayan Mate!

      tradicional Infusion: Uruguayan mate is more than just a drink – it’s a cultural ritual and a way to connect with locals. Herbal experience The Mate drink Experience.: Add one more stop to Discover Uruguay’s Most Cherished Tradition, the beloved herbal infusion that unites Uruguayans. Try mate in Bar Facal Pickup included

    • Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo

      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
    Favio tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travel Time was included on the Total Duration
    • Tour operator may vary depending on the quantity of travelers and availability
    • Wheelchairs and strollers need to be foldable. If they are not we need to upgrade the vehicle type for a different cost.

    Photos

    Plaza Independencia - Palacio Salvo / Independance Square - Salvo Palace.Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo in Montevideo, photo 3Fortaleza del Cerro / Montevideo Cerro fortress.https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/attractions-splice-spp-720x480/15/39/15/a6.jpgPrivate Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo in Montevideo, photo 6Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo in Montevideo, photo 7

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $160 to $350
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    36
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 78

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)76
    Booking momentum (14% weight)72
    Value for money (12% weight)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)74
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo cost?

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    Prices start at $160 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 Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 103 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 Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo?

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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 Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo?

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    Around 36 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Have It Your Way Tour in Montevideo 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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