Top Uruguay Trips & Tours in August 2025

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Coastal Gems of Uruguay

7 Day Itinerary

• Explore the Rocha Province
• Discover Cabo Polonio
• Experience Cerro Verde turtles
• Explore Cocina de la Barra

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $199

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Colonia

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $5,540

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Tastes & Traditions of Uruguay

10 Day Itinerary

• Sample local wine, oil and cheese
• Climb sand dunes in Valizas
• Stay at a traditional Estancia
• Explore the cities with your guide

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Colonia del Sacramento / Montevideo

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $4,889

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Highlights of Uruguay

Estancias and Beaches - 13 Day Itinerary

• Explore Montevideo & local wineries
• Excursions at Estancia Anastasio
• Trek in the Cabo Polonio Sand Dunes
• Wine-tasting experience in Garzon

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Colonia / Montevideo

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Hacienda Visits, Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $1,915

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Uruguay Beach Escape

4 Day Itinerary

• Explore Punta Del Este City
• Discover La Barra
• Trails to the Anastasio Stream
• Experience the Uruguayan Tuscany

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Jose Ignacio / Punta del Este

Activities

Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $1,621

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Montevideo Trails of Culture and Wine

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Montevideo
• Explore Uruguay
• Learn the culture of Uruguay
• Explore museums in Montevideo

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Montevideo / Montevideo

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Montevideo's wine and culture on a 3-day heritage tour. Delve into museums, landmarks, and wineries. Discover Uruguay's diverse legacy shaped by immigrants over 250 years, blending European flair, family values, African rhythms, indigenous traditions, and gaucho lifestyle, fostering a unique culture.

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from $805

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Explore Colonia

3 Day Itinerary

• Take the ferry from Buenos Aires
• Explore Rio de la Plata
• Discover architectural styles
• Explore cuisines and local cafés

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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires

Activity Level

Relaxed

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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from $551

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Whole Day Hike between Pueblo Eden & Vina Eden

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Pueblo Eden
• Trek through 8km local route
• Visit Viña Eden winery

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Punta del Este / Punta del Este

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Variable

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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from $462

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Bike Ride between the Wineries of Carmelo

1 Day Itinerary

• Cycle to Playa Sere
• Experience the artisanal tradition
• Visit Almacen de la Capilla
• Cycle along tree-lined road

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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo

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Variable

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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from $428

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Jesuit Ruins & Carmelos Wineries

1 Day Itinerary

• Discover Uruguay's history
• Explore "Calera de las Huerfanas"
• Visit Bodega El Legado
• Tour Bodega El Legado
• Visit Bodega Cordano
• Wine tasting and lunch at Cordano

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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo

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Variable

Discover Uruguay's history and flavors on the Jesuit Ruins and Carmelos Wineries full-day tour. Begin at "Calera de las Huerfanas," a Jesuit-managed archaeological site dating back to 1741. Then, visit Bodega El Legado for a guided vineyard tour and unique wine tasting experience. Continue to Bodega Cordano for a family-run winery tour, including a tasting and homemade lunch.

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from $368

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Half-day Bicycle Excursion to Rural Colonia

1 Day Itinerary

• Scenic bike ride in Colonia
• tour of the bullring
• Olive oil tasting

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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento

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Variable

Explore Colonia with a half-day scenic bike ride to the "Real de San Carlos" bullring. Enjoy a tour, rural trails, and an olive oil tasting. Lunch is not included. Includes guide, snacks, bike, helmet, support vehicle, and transfer back. Daily with booking.

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from $366

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Full-day Cheeses and Wines of Colonia

1 Day Itinerary

• Colonia's cheese and wine offerings
• Visit La Vigna Cheese Farm
• Experience sustainability practices
• Wine and olive oil tasting

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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento

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Variable

Explore Colonia's cheese and wine scene with visits to La Vigna Cheese Farm and El Quinton Winery. Begin with a tour and tastings at El Quinton, then head to La Vigna for cheese tasting guided by the owners. Optional cheese-tasting lunch is available.

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from $328

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Bike Ride in Rural José Ignacio

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Jose Ignacio
• stroll through the Main Square
• See the iconic Laguna Garzon
• Continue to \\"La Lengüeta\\"
• Discover hidden trails

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Jose Ignacio / Jose Ignacio

Activities

Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits, Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a bike excursion in rural Jose Ignacio, leading to Laguna Garzon and its iconic circular bridge. Explore the town, lighthouse, and Main Square, then venture along Route 10 to "La Lengüeta" of Laguna Garzon. Explore the roads through private ranches, and uncover hidden trails that only the locals know about.

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from $92

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Colonia Old Town Walk & Mate Tasting Half Day

1 Day Itinerary

• Colonia del Sacramento
• Discover history and culture
• Visit landmarks in Colonia
• Uruguayan Mate tasting

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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento

Activity Level

Variable

Join a guided tour of Colonia del Sacramento's UNESCO-listed Old Town. With a local guide, explore cobblestone streets, visit landmarks like the city gate and Street of Sighs, and enjoy a Mate tasting. Museum admission included. Duration: 3 hours. Available daily with booking.

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from $2,803

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Rolling Hills of Pueblo Eden

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Maldonado
• Follow panoramic Route 12
• Discover the Pueblo Eden region
• \"Caracoles\" and \"Carape\" Hills

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Montevideo / Montevideo

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 3-day extension tour of Uruguay, discover the alpine landscape of northern Maldonado, Uruguay, that once intrigued Charles Darwin. Explore rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and western sunrises. Take the scenic Route 12 for spectacular hill vistas. Uncover the charm of Pueblo Eden and the "Caracoles" and "Carape" Hills on this trip.

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from $1,923

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Western Vineyards of Uruguay

Colonia to Carmelo - 5 Day Itinerary

• Experience Colonia del Sacramento
• Enjoy wine tasting
• Enjoy a sunset river cruise
• Learn about the wine-making process

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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend 5 days touring the western vineyards of Uruguay while exploring Colonia del Sacramento with its rich cultural heritage and the charming area of Carmelo. Visit multiple wineries and taste their own varieties of wine.

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from $575

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Whole Day Cabo Polonio Hiking Tour

1 Day Itinerary

• Whole-day hiking tour in Cabo
• Scenic drive to Valizas village
• South America's largest sea lion co
• Desert hike with views of Atlantic

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Punta del Este / Punta del Este

Activities

Hiking, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Join a hiking tour from Valizas to Cabo Polonio and explore South America's largest sea lion colony. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour desert trek with ocean views and return to your starting point via a 4x4 truck. The excursion starts and ends at hotels located in Punta, La Barra, or Jose Ignacio.

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