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The Best of Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

3.0(2)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy New York City Tours
The Best of Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

About this activity

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.

What's included

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

Not included

  • ✕Extended tour with Great Britain Square (in the 2-hour option)
  • ✕Tickets to attractions
  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • 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.

Good to know

  • 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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