Free Walking Sightseeing Tours in Montevideo, Uruguay

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Are you ready for an unforgettable time in Montevideo, Uruguay? Then you've come to the right place with our sightseeing tours. Whether you prefer a guided free walking tour with insider knowledge or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided route, you'll find exactly what you're looking for. Click on a tour and find out more about the highlights that await you!

Activities in MontevideoIndividual Sights in Montevideo
Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 5/5 stars, 852 ratings

Curioso Free Tour - Montevideo's Old City
It's a Free Walking Tour through Montevideo's old city, in which the tourists will be able to know the history and present of the city and country, learn about the most important monuments of the...
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Languages English, Spanish
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 158 ratings

Free historical, cultural, artistic and gastronomic tour of Montevideo
From the place where the first fort was installed in the 1700s to control access along the Río de la Plata to the heart of South America, passing through the remains of the wall of a city invaded...
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Languages English, Spanish
Duration 1h 30min
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 12 ratings

Tango, candombe, milonga and popular song. The folklore of Uruguay and Montevideo.
Candombe, tango and folklore: from the neighborhoods of Montevideo to the world. Music, art and local culture. Guitar, drums and citizen voices.
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Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 1h 30min

Montevideo: city of bookstores and libraries
A walk through the city of libraries and bookstores getting to know the old cultural and educational tradition of the capital of Uruguay. From the founding of the first library during the...
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Price 0$
Languages Portuguese, Spanish, English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.8/10 stars, 114 ratings

Montevideo: Historic and Diverse - Old City and Downtown.
IMPORTANT: The meeting point will be in Independence Square, the kiosk in front of the Palacio Salvo, I will contact me by WhatsApp to coordinate the meeting. Ciudad Vieja, is a mandatory stop if...
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Price 0$
Languages Spanish, English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 2531 ratings

Free Tour of Ciudad Vieja
Join this amazing free walking tour through the Old City of Montevideo in which the tourists will be able to know the history, customs and tips about what to do at both day and night. Come and...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 8 ratings

El Prado - A Neighborhood of Gardens Free Tour
Welcome to the Free Tour of Prado, one of the most emblematic neighborhoods of Montevideo. In this tour we will take one of the buses of the City of Montevideo, we will visit the Rose Garden of...
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Price 0$
Languages Spanish, English
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 18 ratings

Montevideo Historic, Cultural, Artistic and Gastronomic Free Tour
From the place where the first fort was installed in the 1700s to control access through the Río de la Plata to the heart of South America, passing through the remains of the wall of the old city...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2 hours 15 minutes
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 905 ratings

Free Walking Tour of Montevideo
Modernism and tradition combine in the city of Montevideo. Discover its architectural legacy with this free tour around the Uruguyuan capital.
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 53 ratings

Prado Free Walking Tour
Montevideo's fascinating Prado district is full of wonderful surprises. Discover them for yourself when you take our fantastic free walking tour.
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Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 22 sights
Distance 4.7 km
Ascend 109 m
Descend 113 m

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
  • Iglesia Metodista
  • Monumento al Gaucho
  • Museo de Historia del Arte
  • Museo del Automóvil Club del Uruguay
  • Museo del Azulejo
  • Teatro Victoria
  • Parroquia San Miguel Garicoits
  • Auditorio Nacional Adela Reta
  • Museo Numismático
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes y San Vicente Pallotti
  • Plaza de la diversidad
  • Museo Torres García
  • Puerta de la Ciudadela
  • Mausoleo a José Gervasio Artigas
  • Government House Museum
  • Palacio Salvo
  • Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo
  • Museos del Gaucho y de la Moneda
  • Sala Zitarrosa
  • Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela
  • Saint Joseph and Saint Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church
Details for Tour #1 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 2.6 km
Ascend 24 m
Descend 56 m

  • Museo Andes 1972
  • Plaza Matriz
  • Catedral Metropolitana
  • Casa de Fructuoso Rivera
  • Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
  • Museo de Arte Precolombino e Indígena
  • Sinagoga de la Comunidad Israelita Sefaradí
  • Capilla de la Caridad del Hospital Maciel
  • Museo de Carnaval
  • Mercado del Puerto
  • Ancla del Graf Spee
Details for Tour #2 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 15 sights
Distance 5 km
Ascend 103 m
Descend 88 m

  • Cannabis Museum
  • Saint Anthony and Saint Claire Catholic Church
  • Plaza de los Treinta Y Tres
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen La Mayor
  • Monumento al Gaucho
  • Iglesia Metodista
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
  • Museo de Historia del Arte
  • Saint Joseph and Saint Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church
  • Museo Pedagógico José Pedro Varela
  • Museo del Automóvil Club del Uruguay
  • Museo del Azulejo
  • Teatro Victoria
  • Parroquia San Miguel Garicoits
  • Auditorio Nacional Adela Reta
Details for Tour #3 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.2 km
Ascend 21 m
Descend 16 m

  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro y San Alfonso
  • Catedral San Nerses Shnorhali
  • Capilla Nuestra Señora del Rosario (Salesianos – Maturana)
  • José Martí
  • Armenian Catholic Church
  • Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas
Details for Tour #4 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 5 km
Ascend 85 m
Descend 87 m

  • Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales
  • Museo Casa Villamajó
  • Monumento a José Pedro Varela
  • Museo de Historia Natural Dr. Carlos Torres de la LLosa
  • Plaza de los Treinta Y Tres
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen La Mayor
  • Saint Anthony and Saint Claire Catholic Church
  • Cannabis Museum
Details for Tour #5 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #6

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 30 m
Descend 49 m

  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
  • Memorial de los estudiantes
  • Monumento a la Carreta
  • Zoológico Villa Dolores
  • Planetario de Montevideo Agrimensor Germán Barbato
Details for Tour #6 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #7

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 7 km
Ascend 123 m
Descend 135 m

  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista
  • Centro de Campo de Fútbol de los Pocitos
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Fátima
  • Monumento a José Pedro Varela
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Rosario y Santo Domingo
  • Obelisco a los Constituyentes de 1830
  • Museo de Historia Natural Dr. Carlos Torres de la LLosa
  • Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen
  • Observatorio del Instituto de Profesores Artigas
Details for Tour #7 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #8

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.8 km
Ascend 51 m
Descend 24 m

  • Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
  • Parroquia San Pancracio
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Merced y San Judas Tadeo
  • Plaza de La Democracia
  • Obelisco a los Constituyentes de 1830
Details for Tour #8 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #9

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 5.6 km
Ascend 81 m
Descend 113 m

  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Rosario y Santo Domingo
  • Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Fátima
  • Centro de Campo de Fútbol de los Pocitos
  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista
  • Planetario de Montevideo Agrimensor Germán Barbato
  • Zoológico Villa Dolores
  • Museo Naval
Details for Tour #9 in Montevideo

Self-guided Tour #10

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 5.1 km
Ascend 87 m
Descend 93 m

  • Teatro de Verano Ramón Collazo
  • Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
  • Museo Casa de Juan Zorrilla de San Martín
  • Faro de Punta Carretas
  • Holocaust Memorial, Montevideo
Details for Tour #10 in Montevideo

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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Montevideo at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.