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In Montevideo, attractions range from iconic spots to local favorites. Below are some of the best options to explore.

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Montevideo Attractions

attractions in Montevideo

Discover 29 attractions in Montevideo. Real reviews, verified locations, and practical details to plan your visit to Uruguay.

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7 Attractions in Montevideo

Montevideo Botanical Garden
Popular
Montevideo

Educational garden featuring lush grounds & collections of native & international plant species.

Nature Lovers
Families
Students
Diverse Plant Species
Educational Exhibits
Peaceful Atmosphere
Varies
Constitution Plaza
Popular
Montevideo

City plaza with a fountain, historic buildings, park benches, green spaces, vendors & artwork.

History Buffs
Culture Seekers
Relaxation
Fountain
Historic Buildings
Artisan Markets
Varies
Plaza Virgilio
Popular

Plaza Virgilio

4.5(10430)
Montevideo

Waterfront park featuring a bronze fallen soldier memorial sculpture & benches with coastline views.

Couples
History Buffs
Relaxation Seekers
Bronze Fallen Soldier Sculpture
Coastline Views
Serene Ambiance
Varies
Palacio Salvo
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Palacio Salvo

4.5(3529)
Montevideo

1 of the country's tallest, this landmark building houses the Tango Museum, offices & residences.

History Buffs
Architecture
Tango Lovers
Tango Museum
Unique Architecture
City Landmark
Varies
Gateway of the Citadel
Popular
Montevideo

A captivating landmark that draws visitors with its historical significance and architectural charm.

History Buffs
Architecture
Culture
Historical Significance
Architectural Charm
Iconic Entrance to the Citadel
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Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral
Popular

Monumental city cathedral, begun in 1790, featuring neoclassical architecture & several tombs.

History Buffs
Architecture Enthusiasts
Religious Travelers
Neoclassical Architecture
Notable Tombs
Historical Significance
Varies
Destino Sarandi
Popular
Montevideo

This must-visit attraction showcases a rich history through beautifully preserved buildings, charming streets, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Art Lovers
History Buffs
Culture Seekers
Preserved Buildings
Vibrant Atmosphere
Artistic Heritage
Varies

Plan Your Trip to Montevideo

Now that you've explored the best attractions in Montevideo, it's time to start planning your trip. Here are some tips to make the most of your visit:

  • Create a personalized itinerary based on your interests.
  • Check opening hours and admission fees for each attraction.
  • Consider purchasing a city pass for potential discounts.
  • Plan your transportation between attractions.
  • Read recent reviews for up-to-date information.
  • Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language.
  • Pack comfortable shoes for walking and exploring.