From Montevideo: Full-day private guided tour to Piriápolis

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ID: GYG1093793-1679778
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Country: Uruguay

Duration: 09:00 hours


Description

Full-day tour from Montevideo to Piriápolis. Discover its beaches, hills, and the history of this charming seaside resort with unique views of the coast.
This tour invites you to discover Piriápolis, one of the most picturesque and historic beach resorts on the Uruguayan coast, on a full-day tour from Montevideo. The day begins with a trip along the coast of the Río de la Plata, enjoying the views of the sea and the changing landscape until you reach Piriápolis, a city founded at the end of the 19th century by the visionary entrepreneur Francisco Piria. Along the way, the tour guide will share details about the history, culture, and nature of this unique region. Depending on availability, you can take an inside tour of Castillo de Piria, the former residence of the founder, which combines architectural styles and holds fascinating stories about the city and its creator. Piriápolis is also known for its historical link to alchemy, an emblematic discipline that was part of its cultural and spiritual development and is still remembered today as a unique aspect of the city's identity.
There will be free time for lunch and to enjoy the local cuisine (not included), with options ranging from traditional grills to restaurants specializing in fish and seafood. Lunch can be enjoyed while contemplating the landscapes that make this resort unique, combining sea, hills, and nature. In the afternoon, visitors will continue exploring the surroundings, visiting white sand beaches and natural spots that complete the essence of Piriápolis, always accompanied by the tour guide's explanations.

Highlights

  • Discover Piriápolis by combining history, culture, and unique landscapes.
  • Learn about alchemy, an emblematic discipline in the history of the city.
  • A complete experience that combines history, nature, and local tradition.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour lasts approximately 9 hours.
Transfer from Montevideo to Piriápolis.
INCLUDED
  • Guided tour of Piriápolis⧏BR/⧐Entry to Piria Castle (subject to availability)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.