Panorama of Uruguay

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at the hotel, and then start the sightseeing tour in this capital city. The historical neighborhood Ciudad Vieja is the most significant attraction in Montevideo, where you will visit the Plaza Independencia and the famous Solis Theater. Later you will pass Palacio Legislativo, and then spend some time to explore the Mercado Agricola Montevideo (market), where you may have lunch at your own expense.

In the afternoon, you will go on the trip to Parque Batlle, where stands the Centennial Stadium and the Oxen Wagon Monument. Later, take photos at the Montevideo Sign at Playa Pocitos.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Costanero Mvd - Mgallery (5 stars) or similar

Today, we will drive for about 180km/ 112 miles to visit one of the oldest towns in Uruguay - Colonia del Sacramento, which has more than 300 years’ history and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In this laid-back small town, you just need to wander through the wedge stone walkways, enjoy the colonial architecture and vibrant streetscapes. After the visit, we will drive back to Montevideo.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Costanero Mvd - Mgallery (5 stars) or similar

We will go on with the trip to the “Miami Beach of South America” today. The seaside city Punta del Este is about 130km/80 miles on the east of Montevideo. After about 90 minutes’ driving, we will stop at Piriapolis and visit a winery. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the vineyards and taste some local products there.

After the break, we go on the trip for another half hour and then reach the picturesque Casapueblo at Punta Ballena, where you will visit the museum and enjoy the impressive sunset view. Then, the driver will take you to the hotel at Punta del Este. After checking in, you will take the guided tour to La Mano (hand out of the sand) and the peninsula.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Don Majestic Punta Del Este (3 stars) or similar

José Ignacio used to be a small fishing village, but now this beautiful beach town attracts many worldwide travelers. The driver will pick you up at the hotel and drive for only 30 minutes to get to José Ignacio. The first stop is the iconic lighthouse. You could also enjoy the views at the beach and then explore the town. The next stop is Pueblo Garzón. This small train town has experienced a dramatic change in the past decades. The celebrity chef with his Restaurant Garzón kick-started the town’s revival.

In the afternoon, we will drive back to Punta Del Este.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Don Majestic Punta Del Este (3 stars) or similar

As Uruguay's latest hotspot and a must thing to do, Sacromonte has been on the cover of Time magazine. Driving for one hour to Sacromonte after breakfast, you will hike the trails, visit the vineyards in an electric golf cart and visit the chapel.

Lunch with wine will be offered at the top of the hill with epic views. In the afternoon, we will drive to nearby Estancia Ave Fenix to stay overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Estancia Ave Fenix or similar

In the morning, enjoy the outstanding landscape beauty, and a great variety of birds and native scrublands. There are also some optional activities offered in the afternoon, like horse riding, fishing, hiking, and water sports. Meals are offered at the Estancia.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Estancia Ave Fenix or similar

The Bodega Narbona (Narbona Wine Lodge) is just like a pearl in the countryside, and the fantastic Mediterranean countryside style restaurant is surrounded by the vineyards, providing natural and tasty freshness. The store sells high quality Narbona farm products like cheeses, dairy food, olive oil, honey, jams and red peppers. You will have a decent lunch at winery Alto dela Ballena. We will transfer you back to Punta Del Este in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Don Majestic Punta Del Este (3 stars) or similar

Today, you will have a 10 hours’ day trip to Cabo Polonio. Your driver will pick you up from the hotel and then drive for about 2.5 hours to get there. Please enjoy the charming scenery along the way. After arriving, you will take a guided dune truck tour to enjoy the continuous sand dunes. Lunch at La Perla or Posada Mariemar is at your own expense. In the afternoon, you will explore the surroundings and then be driven back to Punta Del Este.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Don Majestic Punta Del Este (3 stars) or similar

The driver will pick you up from the hotel according to your flight time, and the transfer from hotel to the airport takes about 2 hours. Hope you have a memorable trip in Uruguay.

Meals: Breakfast