Buenos Aires & Uruguay Highlights
11 DAYS Starting from $4,990 per person
Embark on an 11-day private tour exploring Argentina's capital city and Uruguay's prime highlights. Experience an intimate tango show in Buenos Aires and picturesque ferry views in route to Colonia where you’ll stroll the city’s charming cobblestone streets and indulge in savory local cheese, olive oil and wine. Explore Montevideo's modern and historic gems before concluding your visit with a relaxing coastal adventure in Jose Ignacio, near Punta del Este and Garzon's savory wineries.
Trip at a Glance
HIGHLIGHTS
- Enjoy a fascinating city tour of Buenos Aires, taking in the famous sites of San Telmo, La Boca, Recoleta and Puerto Madero.
- Discover Buenos Aires on your own with a free full-day to explore the city.
- Experience an authentic Porteño evening of dinner, music and tango at your choice of an intimate show or a large Broadway-style production.
- Journey by ferry to Colonial del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site and charming city decorated with cobblestoned streets and historical buildings.
- Indulge in some delicious wine, olive oil and cheese at some of the best local vineyards and plantations of Colonia.
- Travel overland to Uruguay’s capital city, Montevideo, where you’ll explore the city’s most interesting sites with your expert guide.
- Visit the studio of Lobo Nuñez, an Afro-Uruguayan drums luthier and percussionist considered a “legend” within the Uruguayan Candombe music genre.
- Stop off to explore the main attractions of Punta Del Este and its surrounding villages in route to Jose Ignacio.
- Tour the “Uruguayan Tuscany” town of Garzon and its famous wineries for tastings and a delightful lunch.
- Enjoy a relaxing final day along the Uruguayan coast taking in the tranquil beauty Jose Ignacio has to offer.
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