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Private Tour in Piriapolis with a Local - Customize with Add-Ons 20% OFF

Location Montevideo, Uruguay
Location Uruguay
$228
$285
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Overview

Piriápolis offers a unique journey through Uruguay's rich history and diverse ecosystems. This immersive tour showcases the natural beauty and cultural depth of the region, ensuring a memorable adventure.

  • 🌳 Visit the Pan de Azúcar Wildlife Nature Reserve to discover native flora and fauna, with opportunities to see capybaras, birds of prey, and playful coatis.
  • 🏰 Explore the enchanting Castillo de Piria, the former residence of Francisco Piria, and learn about his fascinating life and architectural legacy.
  • 🌊 Stroll along the scenic Rambla de Piriápolis, taking in stunning ocean views and the vibrant beachfront atmosphere.
  • 🛍️ Browse the Paseo La Pasiva market for locally crafted items and artisan products, perfect for unique souvenirs and a taste of local culture.
  • 🐂 Marvel at the iconic bronze bull statue at Cerro del Toro, a striking landmark that enhances the natural beauty of the hill.
  • 💧 Admire the Fuente de Venus, a historical fountain featuring a statue inspired by the Roman goddess of beauty, showcasing Piriápolis' artistic heritage.
  • 🌅 Conclude the tour at Cerro San Antonio, where breathtaking panoramic views and sunset vistas await, along with dining options and charming souvenir shops.
  • 🍽️ Savor delicious local empanadas and enjoy the ambiance of the serene chapel and the statue of Stella Maris overlooking the port.
  • 🚐 Private transportation is included, with air-conditioning and WiFi on board for your comfort throughout the journey.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible options are available; please contact us directly to arrange details.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Visit the reptilary
Alternatus Uruguay: Include an extra stop to see the different kinds of reptile species this family run business has rescued.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • For accessible vehicles please contact us directly to arrange details +598 98 428 931
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WiFi on board
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch

Meeting point
This is optional. Convenient for any cruise traveler.
Return details
End point can be arranged according to our traveler's needs. For an extra of 100 usd, the end point can be anywhere in Punta del Este.
End point can be arranged according to our traveler's needs. The regular price tour has our end point in Montevideo.

  • Our first stop takes us to the Cerro Pan de Azúcar's Nature Reserve, a special place where you can explore Uruguay’s native flora and fauna. Located just outside Piriápolis, this reserve is home to a wildlife refuge where you'll have the chance to see native species in their natural environment - such as capybaras, birds of prey, the always curious and playful coatis who wander around the park freely, and last but not least the mighty Jaguar. This peaceful setting offers a glimpse into Uruguay’s rich biodiversity and conservation efforts, making it a perfect start to our adventure.
  • Castillo de Piria
    Our journey continues with a visit to the enchanting Castillo de Piria, the former residence of Francisco Piria, the visionary founder of Piriápolis. This beautifully restored castle, surrounded by picturesque gardens, offers a glimpse into Uruguay’s history and Piria’s eccentric life. As we explore the castle, you'll discover fascinating details about Piria’s passion for alchemy, his role in shaping the region, and his architectural legacy, making this stop a captivating blend of history and mystery.
  • As we continue our tour, we’ll pass along the iconic Rambla de Piriápolis. This scenic coastal promenade offers beautiful views of the ocean and the town’s vibrant beachfront. It’s a perfect spot to take in the fresh sea breeze and capture the charm of Piriápolis as we head to our next stop. (pass by)
  • Paseo de la Pasiva
    Our next stop is the Paseo La Pasiva, a seasonal fair that showcases local handmade crafts and artisan products. This charming market is the perfect place to explore unique, locally crafted items and discover the creativity of the region’s artisans. Whether you’re looking for a special souvenir or just want to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, the fair offers a delightful glimpse into Piriápolis’ cultural scene.
  • Cerro del Toro
    Showcasing a striking bronze bull statue with water flowing down its mouth, the Cerro del Toro stands prominently. This distinctive sculpture adds a unique element to the hill’s natural beauty. Although the full story behind the bull isn’t widely known, it remains a memorable landmark, enhancing the scenic views of Piriápolis and its surroundings.
  • Fuente de Venus
    This is a notable fountain featuring a statue of Venus, inspired by the Roman goddess of beauty and love. Installed in the early 20th century, this elegant feature highlights Piriápolis' artistic flair. As a key historical landmark, it provides insight into the town’s blend of artistic heritage and adds a distinctive touch to our tour.
  • Cerro San Antonio
    We’re capping off our tour at Cerro San Antonio, where you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views and a stunning sunset over Piriápolis. At the top, you can savor a meal or coffee at the cozy restaurant, explore charming souvenir shops, and visit the serene small chapel. The statue of Stella Maris virgin, gazing out towards the port, serves as a timeless sentinel of the sea, watching over the waters where local fishermen navigate. Enjoy sweeping views of the port area and its picturesque seafood shops, where you can savor typical Uruguayan empanadas. This is the grand finale of our tour, blending natural beauty, cultural richness, and delightful experiences.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Round trip 'In transit' total hours: 4 hours 30 minutes approx.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Private Tour in Piriapolis with a Local - Customize with Add-Ons 20% OFF

    Location Montevideo, Uruguay
    Location Uruguay
    $228
    $285
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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