Full Day Discovery and Highlights of Punta del Este

Embark on an enchanting journey from the Port of Montevideo to Punta del Este, a renowned holiday destination brimming with glamour and astonishing sights. This full-day shore excursion encapsulates the pomp and opulence of Uruguay’s coastal delights.

Ride in a comfortable vehicle to the radiant City of the Sun, Piriapolis, a mesmerizing haven founded by Francisco Piria in 1890. As we trace the elegant European-style promenade, witness the charming yacht port before venturing up to the breathtakingly panoramic views from the 130-meter high Cerro San Antonio.

Next, we voyage to Punta Ballena and the remarkable Casapueblo, home and workshop of the celebrated artist Carlos Paez Vilaro. Here, you will get a chance to admire his whimsical paintings and sculptures and seek out unique perspectives of the house (admission not included).

Then, Punta del Este calls, welcoming us with a scenic route adjacent to the serene Playa Mansa. Marvel at the views of Gorriti Island, the illustrious Enjoy Casino Hotel, assorted buildings, residential sectors, and the port, culminating with the undulating bridge of Barra de Maldonado.

As we traverse through Playa Brava, embrace the sight of its captivating neighborhoods and magnificent mansions before arriving at the monument of the Hand, an iconic sculpture revered by locals and tourists alike.

Your adventure doesn’t end there! You’ll have ample free time to delve into the highlights of Punta del Este. Explore the lively Gorlero Avenue, indulge in delectable delights, visit the historic Lighthouse, and pay a visit to the picturesque Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Church.

As twilight falls, the journey leads us back to the Port of Montevideo, wrapping up a day of unforgettable sights and experiences. A joyride through Uruguay’s most enthralling attractions, this Punta del Este shore excursion promises an unmatched blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Book soon and let the adventure begin!