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3 Days in Montevideo: Unveiling the Hidden Gems

Lucas Cavalcante

Lucas Cavalcante

28 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Montevideo, where ancient fortresses, stunning theaters, and vibrant squares await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of De los Pocitos Beach and Plaza Virgilio. Discover the tranquility of Prado Park and the Montevideo Botanical Garden. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Uruguay's capital!

Trip to Montevideo

Day 1Exploring Ancient Fortresses, Theaters, and Squares
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$38

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$ 4

Fortress General Artigas
Spanish fortress housing a military museum on a large hill overlooking the Bay of Montevideo.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Solis Theater
Ornate, monumental theater built in 1856 offering a diverse performing arts program & public tours.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$38
9 - 14 min

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Juan Pedro Fabini Square
Verdant plaza noted for its monumental fountain, Fuente del Entrevero, depicting a battle scene.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Serenity at De los Pocitos Beach
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$ 4

De los Pocitos Beach
This popular city beach is known for its lively boardwalk, sweeping views & beachfront activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Plaza Virgilio
Waterfront park featuring a bronze fallen soldier memorial sculpture & benches with coastline views.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Nature's Paradise at Prado Park and Montevideo Botanical Garden
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$ 4

Prado Park
Sprawling green space with boating, amusement park rides & pergolas of roses, plus a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Montevideo Botanical Garden
Educational garden featuring lush grounds & collections of native & international plant species.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo
Celebrated market offering local produce & groceries, gift shops, specialty stores & a food court.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $49 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$12