Water Activities & Cultural Tour: Montevideo from Buenos Aires
Difficulty
easy
Duration
17 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, primarily seated and walking involved
Overview
Cross the Río de la Plata for a full day of cultural discovery in Montevideo, blending scenic ferry rides with lively city exploration. Discover historic sites, vibrant street art, and authentic Uruguayan flavors all in one unforgettable trip.
Montevideo Full Day desde Buenos Aires
17 hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 17-hour adventure from Buenos Aires to Montevideo! Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Río de la Plata, followed by a guided hop-on hop-off bus tour. Explore historic sites, vibrant street art, and savor delicious Uruguayan cuisine, all while immersing yourself in the city's rich culture.
Duration
17 hours
About
-One way transportation Hotel to ferry in Buenos Aires (pick up in your Hotel )
- Ferry ride 3Hs
-Guided tour of Montevideo (Hop On Hop Off bus)
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Commentary in English and Spanish
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Lunch in Restaurant Montevideo
Adventure Tips
Book ferry tickets early
Secure your ferry in advance to avoid during peak travel times.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect plenty of walking during the city tour, so dress accordingly.
Bring local currency
Having some Uruguayan pesos will make shopping and dining easier.
Check weather forecast
Good weather enhances your experience both on the ferry and during city exploration.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Urban foxes in park areas
History
Montevideo became Uruguay’s capital in 1828 and has a rich history of maritime trade and cultural exchange.
Conservation
Promoting eco-friendly tourism and maintaining historical sites helps preserve Montevideo’s scenic and cultural heritage.
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Adventure Hotspots in Buenos Aires
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortable exploration around Montevideo’s streets and sites.
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Sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the day's exploration.
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Camera or smartphone for photos
Capture scenic views and memorable moments.
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