Tour of a Day to Montevideo from Buenos Aires with Lunch

Description

A magical day trip to cross the Río de la Plata and discover the capital of Uruguay without worrying about anything. You depart from Buenos Aires with everything arranged: ferry, transfers, guide, lunch, and free time to explore at your own pace.

📍 We explore the best of Montevideo: from its old town to the famous rambla, with a local guide showing you the city as if you were a local resident.

🚢 A trip, two countries
Crossing from Argentina to Uruguay in one day is possible. And yes, it's as special as it sounds.
🏛️ Guided city tour of Montevideo
Explore the Ciudad Vieja, the Mercado del Puerto, Plaza Independencia, Palacio Salvo, and much more.
🍽️ Typical lunch included
Taste Uruguayan cuisine with a traditional menu at a local restaurant. Options for all tastes.
🕶️ Free time to discover
Buy souvenirs, take photos, or simply sit in a square and watch life go by.
🚐 Everything coordinated from Buenos Aires
You don't have to organize anything. We take care of the ferry, transfers, and logistics.
📸 Postcards worth the trip
From the historic neighborhood to the coastal rambla: take home memories you won't forget.
🔹 If you want to experience another culture, explore another city, and add a new country to your list without having to plan anything... this tour is for you.

✅ What does your experience include?
Everything is designed for you to enjoy a full day in Montevideo without worrying about anything. Here's what's included:
🚐 Transfer from your downtown hotel to the port
We pick you up in Buenos Aires and take you straight to Buquebus.
⛴️ Round-trip ferry tickets on Buquebus
Comfortable and panoramic crossing over the Rio de la Plata.
🏙️ Guided city tour in Montevideo (duration: 2 hours)
Discover the most emblematic points with a professional guide.
🍽️ Typical lunch at La Cantina De la Terminal Restaurant
Includes starter, main course, and dessert. (Drinks not included).
🕐 Free time to explore at your own pace
You can walk around, shop, or simply enjoy the city.
🗣️ Professional guide in Spanish, English, and Portuguese
Expert guidance at all times.

❌ What is not included in your experience?
We want you to enjoy the excursion with full clarity from the very beginning. This is what is not part of the price:
🥤 Lunch beverages
They are not included in the menu. You can choose and pay for what you wish to consume directly at the restaurant.
🛍️ Personal expenses
Souvenirs, extra snacks, or any purchases during free time in Montevideo are at your own expense.
💵 Optional tips
They are not included, but always welcome if you wish to thank the team or guide for their service.
📍 Return to the hotel in Buenos Aires
The tour ends at the Buquebus terminal. The return transfer to your accommodation is not included. We recommend planning this journey when organizing your day.
💡 Useful tip: Bring cash or an international card in case you want to add any extra experiences during the tour or free time.

🎒 What should travelers bring with them?
Being well prepared makes a difference. We recommend bringing:
🛂 Valid passport
Required for entry into Uruguay. Citizens outside Mercosur should check if a visa is required.
🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing
Bring warm clothing in autumn/winter and sunscreen + sunglasses in summer. The weather can vary throughout the day.
💳 Cash or international credit card
For personal purchases, non-inclusive drinks, or souvenirs. Some businesses accept Argentine pesos, but it's best to carry local currency or dollars.
📸 Charged cell phone or camera
Montevideo has unique spots to capture. Don't miss out!
💡 Useful tip: Check the forecast before heading out and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city on foot during your free time.

Supplier: Fontenay Tours