Discover Punta del Este: A Walking Tour
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Hafen
Punta del Este, Uruguay
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Aktivitätsebene
Moderate
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Ausflugstyp
All
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Rollstuhlgerecht
No
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Ab
$159
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Mindestalter
Information Not Currently Available
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Reisedauer
Approximately 4 Hours
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Mahlzeiten inbegriffen
Meals included
Welcome to Punta del Este, one of South America’s most glamorous and picturesque destinations. Embark on a captivating walking tour through the heart of this vibrant city, blending historical landmarks, stunning seascapes, and cultural highlights.
Your adventure begins as you disembark from your cruise ship at the bustling Punta del Este Port. Soak in the scenic views of the marina and shimmering waters before setting off on your journey.
Stroll towards the iconic Punta del Este Lighthouse, a historical beacon guiding sailors since 1860. Nearby, visit the charming Church of Our Lady of Candelaria, a beautiful sky-blue structure that stands as a testament to the city’s rich heritage.
Continue your walk to Punta Salinas, the southernmost tip of the peninsula. Here, you’ll find the impressive anchor of Graf Spee, a German battleship from World War II. This spot offers breathtaking panoramic views and a touch of maritime history.
Proceed to the famous Brava Beach, known for its powerful waves and the iconic "La Mano" sculpture. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline with Lobos Island in the distance, home to one of the largest sea lion colonies in the world.
Next, head to General Artigas Square, better known as Artisans’ Square, the vibrant heart of Punta del Este. Explore the bustling market stalls and admire local crafts. The square is named after Uruguay’s national hero, General José Artigas, whose statue proudly stands in the center.
Conclude your tour with a delightful three-course lunch at a magnificent restaurant in the Old Town.