Practical guides to Punta del Este and the Maldonado coast: the two beaches and which one suits you, Casapueblo, the islands offshore, the wine country inland, the towns along the coast, and when to go.
Each tour is run by its own operator and booked on the listing it lives on, with live dates, prices and cancellation terms shown there.
Escape Montevideo’s hustle for a scenic coastal drive to Punta del Este. Pass mountain ranges, pines, and eucalyptus while your guide shares history tied to Templars and alchemy. Visit Piriápolis’ Argentino Hotel and San Antonio Hill views, Punta Ballena’s Casapueblo art museum/hotel, Mansa Beach, Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Port, Lobos Island lighthouse, and iconic La Mano sculpture.
Punta del Este shines with its stunning beaches, modern vibe, and iconic landmarks, and this private tour lets you experience it all at your own pace with a true local guide. Pickup in a modern, comfortable vehicle at your chosen time, then explore highlights like Playa Mansa and Brava, the famous giant fingers sculpture, the yacht-filled port with sea lions, Punta Ballena, and the artistic Casapueblo.
Punta del Este’s nearby wine region shines with Uruguay’s signature tannat grape, known for its health benefits and bold flavors. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup, round-trip transport, and a relaxed visit to a boutique winery. Tour the vineyard and cellar, learn production secrets, and taste premium wines with no extra fees.
