Montevideo: all 21 tours and excursions for your cruise
Montevideo by private van with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Montevideo (within Montevideo city limits only) at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Old City, Ciudadela Gate,...
Montevideo by private van with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Montevideo (within Montevideo city limits only) at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Old City, Ciudadela Gate,...
Montevideo by private car with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Montevideo at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Old City, Ciudadela Gate, Independence Square, Congress Building,...
Montevideo by private car with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Montevideo (within Montevideo city limits only) at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Old City, Ciudadela Gate,...
Exotic bird watching
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the various ecosystems of western Montevideo and the exotic birds that inhabit them during this immersive, half-day bird-watching excursion. Montevideo, Western Montevideo, Exotic Bird SpeciesDepart the pier for the short drive to western Montevideo. Upon arrival, discover the various eco-systems of western Montevideo that play host to a wide and diverse range of exotic birds. You don’t have to be an avid bird-watcher to appreciate the vibrant species found here, including the...
Empanadas cooking class at a winery
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the wonderful scenery and flavours of Montevideo during this cooking and wine tasting masterclass. Montevideo, Canelón Chico Region, Pizzorno WineryDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive northwest to the Pizzorno Winery, located in the Canelón Chico region, close to the Rio de la Plata. The winery retains the same, early-20th-century architecture due to the advantages it offers to wine conservation. The Pizzorno Family is the fourth generation...
Traditional milonga at an ancient winery
- Cruise line: Silversea
Celebrate the history, traditions, and flavours of Uruguay during this fun-filled winery and tango experience. Montevideo, City Centre, Independence Square, Legislative PalaceDepart the pier for a scenic sightseeing drive through Montevideo en route to the city centre. Along the way, photo stops are made at Independence Square and the Legislative Palace. Montevideo’s most important plaza, scenic Independence Square separates Ciudad Vieja from downtown Montevideo. Located in the Aguada...
Uruguayan estancia day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the countryside of Montevideo in a relaxing new way during a memorable visit to the Estancia La Rábida. MontevideoDepart the pier for the drive into Montevideo for an orientation tour. Along the way, landmarks to be seen include Independence Square, which features the monument and mausoleum of national hero José Gervasio Artigas. A photo stop is then made at the spectacular Congress Building, the pride of Uruguay. Estancia La Rábida Next, re-board your coach for...
Uruguay heritage
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the beauty, history and culture of Montevideo during a picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to this splendid city. Montevideo, MAM Local MarketDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Montevideo's former Agricultural Market (MAM). Built between 1905 and 1915, this market is located in an area which led to several roads that connected most parts of the city. During the first decades of the 19th century, this was where most products that supplied Montevideo...
Montevideo highlights & tango
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid sights, sounds and history of Montevideo during this picturesque, half-day excursion through the city, and a tour and tango performance at Bar Fun Fun. Montevideo City. Monuments, Parks and GardensDepart the pier for scenic drive through Montevideo City, and explore its monuments, parks and gardens. Your first stop is next to Independence Square; in its centre stands a monument dedicated to national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, and his Mausoleum. Facing Independence...
Juanico winery
- Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the exquisite beauty and flavours of the Juanico region during this memorable, half-day tour and tasting excursion to the historic Juanico Winery. Juanico Region and WineryDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive northwest of Montevideo to the Juanico Winery. One of the Juanico region's leading wineries, the Juanico Winery features approximately 700 acres (about 233 hectares) of vineyards capable of producing up to 1.5 million gallons. The privileged...
Montevideo highlights & tango
- Cruise line: Silversea
Montevideo - Uruguay's capital is a city of contrasts with its well conserved historical buildings on the one side and a lot of modern buildings on the other. The capital's Rambla (waterfront promenade), providing access to over 30km/18mi of coastline, is one of the main attributes of Montevideo and an unforgettable stroll for its inhabitants who frequently go there to drink 'mate'. Your tour of Montevideo begins at Plaza Virgilio with the monument dedicated to the Fallen Soldiers...
Old town walking tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the Old Town of Montevideo. Upon arrival, you will start a 2.5-hour walking tour through the Old Town's narrow streets. Along the way, you will take in an eclectic blend of architecture and arts dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries. Your walking tour will continue on with a visit to the Plaza Zabala: the only fenced square in the Old Town, a charming late 19th century spot with a Monument dedicated to the city's founder, Bruno Mauricio de Zabala....
The architecture of montevideo
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the history Montevideo with this 3 hour walking tour through the old and new city. Uncomver the mysteries and the charm of the old city as you walk through the streets with your expert guide and marvel at the European inspired architecture from the 20th century learning about the unique Art Decor style brought over after the war. Your first 45 minutes of the tour will take you through Old Town towards Plaza Independencia (Independence Square), the most important square in Montevideo connecting...
Exotic bird watching
- Cruise line: Silversea
Start your tour with a 25 minute scenic drive where your will discover the various ecosystems along the West of Montevideo that play host to a wide range of exotic birds. It's a journey that will take you through Uruguay's coastal forest and into the untamed wetlands. You don't need to be an avid bird watcher to appreciate the vibrant species found here, including the White-Faced Ibis, Long-Tailed Reed Finch, American Oyster catcher, Green-Barred Woodpecker, Brown-Hooded Gull and many others. Peer...
Create your own blend
- Cruise line: Silversea
Visit Bodega Spinoglio, a historic Uruguayan winery in operation since 1898, on this half-day (3.5 hours) adventure. The fourth-generation owners remain dedicated to the highest standards of quality with the same passion and respect for the land that their ancestors had, maintaining the viticultural heritage.Discover the secrets of winemaking by the side of a Spinoglio master vintner as you create your own blend. Taste the estate's wines aged in 100-year-old casks housed in the imposing cellar's...
Cultural dance & music experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the traditional Uruguayan Candombe where it originated on this half day (three hours) cultural experience. The centuries old style of drumming and dance began among the descendants of liberated African slaves. The word in Kikongo means "pertaining to blacks." In 2009, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) recognized Candombe in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.Embark from the pier and board your coach...
Unesco colonia del sacramento
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the scenic beauty and Colonial past of Colonia del Sacramento during a full-day tour of this charming old city. Founded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the Río de la Plata, the city was of strategic importance in resisting the Spanish. After being disputed for a century, it was finally lost by its founders. The well-preserved urban landscape illustrates the successful fusion of the Portuguese, Spanish and post-colonial styles.Depart the pier for the approximate 2-hour, 115-mile (about 180-kilometre)...
Biking montevideo
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Montevideo by bicycle on this half-day tour. To really see this city there is no better way to discover all it has to offer then from the seat of a bicycle.Bike TourDeparting the pier on your bicycle, follow your guides as they take you on a memorable, scenic tour around this thriving city. Ride directly from the port area on your way to the Old City. It is here that you will see such highlights as Independence Square, Salvo Palace, Solis Theatre, Mercosur Building, Rodo Park, Punta Carretas...
Montevideo sights
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid sights, sounds and history of Montevideo during this picturesque, half-day excursion through the city. Montevideo City. Monuments, Parks and GardensDepart the pier for scenic drive through Montevideo City, and explore its monuments, parks and gardens. Your first stop is next to Independence Square; in its centre stands a monument dedicated to national hero, José Gervasio Artigas, and his Mausoleum. Facing Independence Square, see the Government House (President's...
Old montevideo on foot
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the Old World ambiance and charm of Montevideo on-foot during this scenic, half-day sightseeing stroll through the Old Town. Montevideo, City Centre, Independence Square, Walking Tour, Old Town, Zabala SquareDepart the pier for the short drive to the Old Town of Montevideo. Upon arrival, proceed to Independence Square, Montevideo’s most important plaza, then begin your guided walking tour along the narrow streets of the charming Old Town. Along the way, enjoy its quaint charm and...