Ramble through Montevideo's culture and history with this audio walking tour
3 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Theatre Solis, Calle Reconquista Corner of Bartolome Mitre, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Stop for a moment at the end of the street to have a look at the building across the road, the Teatro Solis. When the red lantern at the highest point of the facade is on, it means that there's a show that evening.
Pass By: Plaza Independencia, Montevideo Uruguay
Walk past the Plaza Independencia
Pass By: Mercado del Puerto, Perez Castellano, Esquina Com Rambla 25 de Agosto de 1825, Montevideo Uruguay
Feel free to browse the market.
Pass By: Palacio Salvo, Plaza Independencia 848, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
The tour ends near Palacio Salvo
Stop At: Plaza Matriz, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Walk through the Plaza Matriz and stop at the fountain in the centre.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Plaza Zabala, Durango y Circunvalacion, Montevideo Uruguay
You'll walk through the Plaza Zabala and learn about its history
Stop At: Libreria Linardi y Risso, Juan Carlos Gomez 1435, Montevideo 11004 Uruguay
At the main entrance of this building is a plaque that reads, "La Casa del Vicario". The Vicar who lived here was a papal nuncio, which means he was the Pope's representative.
If you go inside the bookstore, you'll find a ceiling made of vaulted brick, called "bovedilla". This part of the house was used as a stable and warehouse. To right of the chairs in the back you'll find a grate in the floor. It leads to a chamber where water was stored for the horses or for household use.
Duration: 1 minute
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Theatre Solis, Calle Reconquista Corner of Bartolome Mitre, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Stop for a moment at the end of the street to have a look at the building across the road, the Teatro Solis. When the red lantern at the highest point of the facade is on, it means that there's a show that evening.
Pass By: Plaza Independencia, Montevideo Uruguay
Walk past the Plaza Independencia
Pass By: Mercado del Puerto, Perez Castellano, Esquina Com Rambla 25 de Agosto de 1825, Montevideo Uruguay
Feel free to browse the market.
Pass By: Palacio Salvo, Plaza Independencia 848, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
The tour ends near Palacio Salvo
Stop At: Plaza Matriz, Montevideo 11000 Uruguay
Walk through the Plaza Matriz and stop at the fountain in the centre.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Plaza Zabala, Durango y Circunvalacion, Montevideo Uruguay
You'll walk through the Plaza Zabala and learn about its history
Stop At: Libreria Linardi y Risso, Juan Carlos Gomez 1435, Montevideo 11004 Uruguay
At the main entrance of this building is a plaque that reads, "La Casa del Vicario". The Vicar who lived here was a papal nuncio, which means he was the Pope's representative.
If you go inside the bookstore, you'll find a ceiling made of vaulted brick, called "bovedilla". This part of the house was used as a stable and warehouse. To right of the chairs in the back you'll find a grate in the floor. It leads to a chamber where water was stored for the horses or for household use.
Duration: 1 minute
Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap App for Andriod and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Entry/Admission - Plaza Matriz
- Entry/Admission - Libreria Linardi y Risso
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
75%
Original
35%
Sport
15%
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