What to do in Montevideo

Activities, attractions and tours
Salvo Palace which includes street scenes, a sunset and a city
Salvo Palace which includes a city and heritage architecture
Montevideo Cathedral showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Montevideo showing a beach and a sunset
Centenario Stadium

Places to Visit in Montevideo

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What to do in Montevideo


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Punta Carretas

5/5(4 area reviews)

Punta Carretas is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Punta Carretas Shopping Mall and Castillo Pittamiglio while in the area.

Punta Carretas
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Pocitos

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Pocitos include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pocitos Beach or Rambla of Montevideo while you're exploring the area.

Pocitos
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Montevideo Centro

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Salvo Palace and Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino.

Montevideo Centro
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Carrasco

4/5(1 area review)

Beaches, casinos and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.

Carrasco
Montevideo

Ciudad Vieja

4/5(8 area reviews)

Ciudad Vieja is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Montevideo Cathedral and Solis Theater.

Ciudad Vieja
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Tres Cruces

Visitors to Tres Cruces enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Tres Cruces Shopping Center is worth a stop.

Tres Cruces

 

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