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Nestled between Argentina & Brazil, Uruguay is a small country with a big personality. On your Uruguay tour, you'll witness modern, cosmopolitan cities with historic colonial neighborhoods. Our tours to Uruguay pass through sunny beaches, chic restaurants. Adventure Life offers trips to the cities of Colonia, Montevideo, Punta del Este, as well as the remote estancias and quaint seaside villages. Please let us know what experience you are looking for with a custom trip, whether you want more time at the beach, wine-tasting, bird-watching, horseback riding, or hiking, and we can put together a personalized and authentic travel experience in Uruguay.
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Tastes & Traditions of Uruguay

10 Days from $6,418
Join a 10-day culinary exploration through Uruguay. Sip wine, taste artisan cheeses, and sample olive oils as you make your way through the countryside.
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Highlights of Uruguay

13 Days from $6,888
Discover Uruguay's highlights in a 13-day adventure: Colonia del Sacramento for history and mate tasting, Montevideo for city tours and culture, estancia for gaucho life, Quebrada de los Cuervos National Park trekking, Cabo Polonio, Santa Teresa National Park, and Garzon wine tasting. End with biking and kayaking in Punta del Este.
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Coastal Gems of Uruguay

7 Days from $5,320
On this 7-day Coastal Gems of Uruguay Tour, discover José Ignacio, like the Hamptons for New Yorkers, which offers a chic getaway with a relaxed, sophisticated vibe and a unique South American bohemian charm. Visit Rocha Province, part of UNESCO's Bañados del Este Biosphere Reserve, which boasts exceptional biodiversity.
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Gorriti Island in Punte del Este, Uruguay

Uruguay Beach Escape

4 Days from $2,097
On this 4-day Uruguay Beach Escape Tour, discover José Ignacio, Uruguay's equivalent of the Hamptons for locals, where you can escape the urban hustle in style. This small coastal town radiates a unique South American bohemian allure that's simply enchanting. Make sure to secure reservations for all the essential local experiences!
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Best of Uruguay

13 Days from $9,854
This 13-day Uruguay self-drive tour offers plenty of chances to savor the wine and relax on the beaches. Visit Colonia and Montevideo before heading northeast into the hilly region for two nights to visit wineries and olive oil plantations. The trip ends with two days in the coastal village of Jose Ignacio to relax and enjoy the beach.
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Culinary Adventure in Argentina & Uruguay

13 Days from $7,730
This 13-day active Argentina & Uruguay trip explores the best of these countries' culinary delights. Your journey includes traditional cooking classes, wine tasting, hiking, city tours, and beautiful landscapes. Visit Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Aconcagua & Montevideo. To end your tour, spend some time relaxing on the sunny white beaches of Uruguay.
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Explore Colonia

3 Days from $1,373
Discover Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, a UNESCO-listed colonial city on a 3-day tour. Explore its unique blend of Portuguese and Spanish architecture, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. Explore historic sites, the harbor, museums, and galleries, and enjoy local cuisine.
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Colonia

1 Day from $229
Take a trip to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay, a charming seaside town. Walking tours of the coastal promenade, Real de San Carlos with its bullfighting arena, the Old Town and museums are all included in the tour, which is tailored to your interests.
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Bike Ride between the Wineries of Carmelo

1 Day from $379
Cycle to Playa Sere, then visit El Legado Boutique Winery, known for its unique Vertical Shoot Positioning system that enhances grape quality. Enjoy a homemade lunch paired with wines at Almacen de la Capilla, one of Uruguay's oldest vineyards.
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Wandering the road in Uruguay

Whole Day Hike between Pueblo Eden & Vina Eden

1 Day from $552
Join a whole day hike from Pueblo Eden to Viña Eden and explore the countryside. Follow the local trails, take in the stunning scenery, and visit the Viña Eden winery for delicious lunch (optional). The excursion includes transfers, a knowledgeable guide, snack, and water. The hike will start and end at your choice of three locations: Hotel Punta del Este, La Barra, or Jose Ignacio.
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Uruguay Overview

Boasting beautiful coastline, sand dunes, rolling grassland, gaucho culture, and a tradition of barbeque, Uruguay is one of South America's treasures. Still somewhat undiscovered by many tourists, now is the time to experience Uruguay at its truest! This small country nestled between Argentina and Brazil is a charming addition to any South American trip.
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Uruguay FAQs

Every seasoned traveler realizes that there are just some details that are invaluable to know before departing on an adventure. Budgeting, weather, entry requirements - these are just a few of the things that are helpful to consider. We have answered some common questions in this Uruguay "Q&A" to better prepare our travelers for a smooth & enjoyable trip.
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Highlights of Uruguay

Although it is the smallest Spanish-speaking country in South America, Uruguay's dynamic landscapes & unique culture definitely stand out to anyone lucky enough to visit. Your Uruguayan adventure might feature:

  • A stop at an authentic & operational Estancia (a Latin American ranch).
  • Samples of some of Uruguay's finest wines, cheese, and gourmet cuisine.
  • A stay in Punta del Este, renowned as one of South America's best beach resort cities, right along the country's glamorous Riviera.
  • 3-4 day tours of historic Colonia or the charming village of La Pedrera.
  • A multisport adventure along the sun-drenched coast, inclding opportunities to bike, canoe, hike, and climb impressive sand dunes.

Uruguay also makes for an excellent stop on journeys through Brazil, Argentina, & even on Antarctic expeditions!

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