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Half Day Tour in Punta del Este and Jose Ignacio
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Uruguay
About
Discover the enchanting beauty of José Ignacio and its peaceful beaches on this unique tour. On this tour, we will get to know the serenity of this town, considered a true oasis of calm on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Just 40 km from Punta del Este, this 5-hour tour will take you through picturesque places such as La Barra, Manantiales, El Chorro, Balneario Buenos Aires, Punta Piedras and of course, José Ignacio. During the journey, you will discover fascinating secrets about the sea and its inhabitants, while enjoying the peace that José Ignacio offers. Plus, you'll marvel at the contrast between the opulence of the international jet-set and the authenticity of the local fishermen.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer from / to the central hotels of Punta del Este
Food and drinks
Tickets to museums / sites
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta del Este
The pick up is done from downtown hotels in the city. If your hotel is outside the area, we will confirm a meeting point for you.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that the tour departs with a minimum of 4 passengers. If this requirement is not met, it will be refunded.
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Important: Tour not suitable for cruise passengers.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Discover the enchanting beauty of José Ignacio and its peaceful beaches on this unique tour. On this tour, we will get to know the serenity of this town, considered a true oasis of calm on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Just 40 km from Punta del Este, this 5-hour tour will take you through picturesque places such as La Barra, Manantiales, El Chorro, Balneario Buenos Aires, Punta Piedras and of course, José Ignacio. During the journey, you will discover fascinating secrets about the sea and its inhabitants, while enjoying the peace that José Ignacio offers. Plus, you'll marvel at the contrast between the opulence of the international jet-set and the authenticity of the local fishermen.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round trip transfer from / to the central hotels of Punta del Este
Food and drinks
Tickets to museums / sites
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Punta del Este
The pick up is done from downtown hotels in the city. If your hotel is outside the area, we will confirm a meeting point for you.
Return
Itinerary
1
Punta del Este
After being picked up from your hotel in the center of Punta del Este, we will take Route 10, parallel to the seashore, allowing us to enjoy stunning views.
15 minutes
2
Playa Montoya
We will pass by the Montoya and Bikini Beaches, the Springs Terraces.
5 minutes
3
Jose Ignacio
Finally we will arrive at José Ignacio, where in a wild and unforgettable landscape, fishermen coexist with the rich and famous.
2 hours
4
Faro de Jose Ignacio
We will visit the José Ignacio Lighthouse, the Main Square, the Amphitheater, and the Parish of "Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception".
20 minutes
5
Laguna Jose Ignacio
Continuing, we will walk along the walk of the artisans and we will discover the Lagoons of José Ignacio and Garzón, offering a wonderful landscape.
1 hour
6
Museo Del Mar
Later, we will have time for lunch (not included) and on the way back to Punta del Este, we will visit the Museo del Mar (entrance NOT included).
This museum contains perhaps the largest exhibited collection in the world, more than 5000 specimens that one never imagined having seen, marine fauna of the place and the world, Marine Snails, Corals, Sea Horses, Urchins, Starfish, Crabs, Skeletons of Whale, Turtle Shells, Shark Jaws and much more.
See the spas of the past in old photographs and learn about the history of Punta del Este and its famous people.
2 hours
7
Punta del Este
Finally, after 5 hours touring the shore, we will drop you back at your hotels in the center of Punta del Este.