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The Best of Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

Location Punta del Este, Uruguay
$243
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Punta del Este’s historic center, from the iconic Fingers sculpture to the historic lighthouse. Learn about the city's colonial and postcolonial history, artstic hertage, and more. Optional: Extend your tour to see the Great Britain Square.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Old Town Tour
Explore Punta del Este’s Old Town and see Monumento al Ahogado, Plaza General Artigas, Faro de Punta del Este, Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria and more.

3-hour: Old Town and Great Britain Square Tour
Explore Punta del Este’s Old Town and see Great Britain Square, Monumento al Ahogado, Plaza General Artigas, Faro de Punta del Este, Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria and more.

Punta del Este is a jewel of Uruguay’s coastline, where modern elegance meets timeless charm. Discover its vibrant history and culture on a private walking tour with a Licensed Guide. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, enjoy a personalized experience.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

2-hour: Old Town Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Explore Punta del Este’s Old Town and see Monumento al Ahogado, Plaza General Artigas, Faro de Punta del Este,
,: Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - URPU001.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Private Walking Tour of Punta del Este’s Old Town, Top Attractions & Hidden Gems
  • Interesting facts about Punta del Este’s history and culture
  • Extended tour with Great Britain Square (in the 3-hour option only)
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in Punta del Este
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets to attractions
  • Extended tour with Great Britain Square (in the 2-hour option)

Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of restaurant Parador Los Dedos, Parada 1,, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return details
Meet your guide In front of restaurant Parador Los Dedos, Parada 1,, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

  • Meet your guide In front of restaurant Parador Los Dedos, Parada 1,, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  • Punta del Este
    Start at the striking Monumento al Ahogado, known as "The Hand," an iconic sculpture by Mario Irarrázabal, rising from Brava Beach.
  • Avenida Gorlero
    Stroll down Avenida Juan Gorlero, the city’s main thoroughfare, and hear how this once-sleepy fishing village became a glamorous resort.
  • At Plaza General Artigas, admire artisan crafts and soak in the local culture before heading to the historic Faro de Punta del Este lighthouse, a beacon guiding sailors since 1860.
  • Conclude at the blue-and-white Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, a symbol of faith and maritime heritage, with stunning ocean views as the perfect finale.
  • Walk through elegant residential neighborhoods and learn about the Spanish explorers, Italian and British immigrants who shaped the city’s identity. See the Great Britain Square and admire breathtaking views from the southernmost point of the peninsula, where the Atlantic Ocean meets Río de la Plata.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
  • Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
  • This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
  • We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
  • For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
  • Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    The Best of Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

    Location Punta del Este, Uruguay
    $243
    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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