Montevideo Day Trip from Buenos Aires with Lunch and Transfers
Enjoy a full-day trip from Buenos Aires to Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. Known for its theater scene and cultural heritage, Montevideo offers an array of sightseeing options in both its old and new areas. Take a scenic ferry ride there from Buenos Aires and enjoy a delicious lunch before discovering the city. You will also have time to do some shopping. Hotel pickup (if option selected), ferry tickets and a city tour are all included, so you don't have to worry about a thing!
Options
Without Transfer
Tour meets at the ferry terminal in Buenos Aires.
What's included in Montevideo Day Trip from Buenos Aires with Lunch and Transfers
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Embark on a memorable day trip from Buenos Aires to Uruguay’s vibrant capital, Montevideo. Your journey begins at the Buquebus pier, where you’ll board a comfortable ferry for a scenic 3-hour cruise across the Río de la Plata. Sit back, relax, and enjoy sweeping views of the water as you make your way to the Uruguayan coast.
MontevideoPass-by Only
Upon arrival, take in the city’s coastal beauty before heading to the bustling downtown area. Enjoy a traditional Uruguayan lunch, and take time to relax and absorb the local atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore Montevideo on a guided city tour. Discover the charm of the historic Ciudad Vieja, visit the iconic Plaza Independencia, and admire architectural landmarks like Teatro Solís and Iglesia Matriz. The tour will also pass by several museums and cultural sites, giving you a glimpse into the city’s rich artistic and historical heritage. This day trip offers a well-rounded experience of Montevideo—combining scenic travel, cultural highlights, and local flavor in a single unforgettable excursion.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
- Visit to Montevideo Shopping
- City sightseeing tour
- Round-trip Ferry Tickets
- Gratuities
- Guide assistance except during city tour
- Beverages
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: a current valid passport is required to enter Uruguay
- Possession of proper government issued documentation is the responsibility of the passenger. You may require additional documentation to enter Uruguay. A Uruguayan visa may be required for some nationalities; check your home country requirements for entering Uruguay.
- Passport number, date of birth, nationality and complete name are required to complete the reservation process for this tour
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The ferry departs from the terminal. You must check in at the counter. We recommend arriving two hours in advance to allow time for immigration procedures. The same applies for your return journey.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please note: • If you select the option without transportation, please head to the Buquebus Terminal located on: Antartida Argentina Avenue and Cecilia Grierson Street, Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina • Please provide your email address upon booking to receive your vouchers and boarding passes as you will need to have them with you on the day of the tour • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • You should meet your group at the terminal in Montevideo at 6pm (Uruguay time) to take the ferry back to Buenos Aires We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
