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Top destinations in Uruguay

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Montevideo

Montevideo
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Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia del Sacramento

Uruguay Holiday

Glamorous beachside escapes and picture-perfect colonial cities are just the start of the unforgettable experiences you’ll have on a trip to Uruguay. This sophisticated South American nation is home to wild “gaucho” (cowboy) country as well as vibrant cities full of culture and incredible food.

Uruguay Hotel + Flights

There’s a great range of hotels here to suit all budgets. Starting at S$137 a night, you’ll have 1,118 places to choose from. But if you really want to make your wallet happy, bundle your flights and hotel into a Uruguay Holiday Package. Add on experiences and a rental car and watch your savings (and the perks!) grow. Need some inspiration? If you’re visiting the capital, Montevideo, add a walking tour of the city to your booking.

Your Uruguay Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1: Catch the ferry from Buenos Aires to the charming city of Colonia del Sacramento. Wander through age-old plazas and cobblestone lanes. Be sure to check out La Calle de los Suspiros and the famed old town, Barrio Historico. Grab a bite to eat and catch a sunset at Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse.

  • Day 2-4: Rent a car and head to the cosmopolitan capital, Montevideo. From a walk along the Rambla to fascinating historical attractions, there’s plenty to keep you busy. Explore the Old Town starting at Plaza Independencia, catch a show at Teatro Solís and hit the beach on a hot day.

  • Day 5-7: Get your fill of surf, sand and sun at Punta del Este. This is the place to go for nightlife in Uruguay, with the clubs of nearby La Barra being the biggest attraction. When you’re ready for a break from the beach, explore the Hand of Punta del Este and Casapueblo — a “living sculpture” hotel that’s one of Uruguay's most famous sights.

Uruguay Information

  • Put on your dancing shoes and join the month-long Carnival celebrations in Montevideo between January and February. Expect plenty of dancing, music and colourful costumes.

  • There’s so much to see and do in the nation’s capital — you could easily spend your whole trip there! If that’s the plan, take a look at our Montevideo Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Our Uruguay All Inclusive Hotels are the perfect choice if you want to really relax.

Things to do in Uruguay

Uruguay offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key activities include exploring scenic hiking trails, visiting vibrant shopping mall centres, and enjoying various tours such as vineyard excursions and thrilling outdoor adventures. Additionally, you can find idyllic riding opportunities that showcase the country's stunning landscapes, ensuring an exciting and memorable experience during your visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Uruguay, visit Costa Urbana Shopping Center for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Explore local products at the Supermarket, and don’t miss the City Craft Fair for unique crafts and souvenirs, all reflecting the vibrant Uruguayan culture.

Recreation

At Guaviyu Hot Spring, immerse yourself in soothing thermal waters and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Club de Golf del Uruguay offers a scenic golf course amidst lush landscapes, providing a refreshing escape and invigorating recreational activities.

Adventure

Acuamania Water Park offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, ensuring a day of excitement. Barra del Chuy Water Park provides a vibrant atmosphere with various activities for all ages. Splash Aqua Park promises endless fun with its diverse water features, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Montevideo's nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at Bar Fun Fun for some traditional tango, then stroll to La Casa del Pueblo for a vibrant atmosphere and local cuisine. For a lively dance scene, head over to Sala Zitarrosa, where live music keeps the night alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Uruguay

Uruguay offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a diverse array of attractions such as stunning beaches, engaging museums, and historic lighthouses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or adventure, the country's highlights cater to all. Be sure to explore the captivating coastal scenery and vibrant local culture during your visit for an unforgettable experience.

  • Centenario Stadium: A historic sports stadium, Centenario Stadium is a cultural landmark in Uruguay, renowned for hosting the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of local football matches and immerse yourself in the rich sports heritage of the country.
  • Playa Montoya: This stunning beach offers a serene escape with beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Relax under the sun or partake in water sports while enjoying the lively beach vibes and picturesque sunsets that Playa Montoya is famous for.
  • Old Train Station: A fascinating historic site, the Old Train Station showcases Uruguay's rich cultural heritage. Wander through its charming architecture and learn about the country's railway history, making it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Uruguay

The best time to visit Uruguay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Uruguay

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Uruguay.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Uruguay.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Uruguay

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo

21 de Setiembre 2752 Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$137
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World

2905 José Benito Lamas Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$240
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection

Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection

Rambla Republica del Peru 1371 Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$208
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Uruguay holiday package cost?
Customize your Uruguay package from only . Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the getaway of your dreams. Remember to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Uruguay?
Book everything in one place with our Uruguay holiday packages. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your hip pocket happy and your adventurousness alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide to pick from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you like.
What are the top hotels in Uruguay?
For properties in Punta del Este with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este and The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este. If you're swinging by Montevideo as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco or Sofitel Montevideo Casino Carrasco and Spa.
How far in advance should I book my Uruguay holiday?
To bag rock-bottom prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year prior to departure. Hotels, activities and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway to Uruguay, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Uruguay travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels — we've got them well covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Uruguay package the way you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and tours. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking an Uruguay travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll be rewarded with amazing discounts. Whether you're organising a beach escape in a villa or prefer to stay in a convenient hotel in the city, Expedia can make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with an Uruguay Expedia holiday package?
You can. We offer more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so opt for the carrier that best suits your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Uruguay holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your Uruguay booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Stay near popular Uruguay attractions

A coastal city with a beach, high-rise buildings, and dense residential areas.

Mansa Beach

9.2/10 (245 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mansa Beach during your travels in Punta del Este? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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A beach with sand dunes, a city skyline in the background, and a body of water.

Pocitos Beach

8.8/10 (407 reviews)
Relax on soft golden sand, swim in clean water and visit a museum of naval history at this beach located in one of Montevideo’s most upmarket neighborhoods.
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A desert landscape with large white rock formations.

Brava Beach

9.2/10 (264 reviews)
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.
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A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with sailboats and a prominent building complex.

Puerto de Montevideo

8.6/10 (601 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Montevideo with a trip to Puerto de Montevideo. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
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A large, empty stadium with tiered seating and a green field.

Centenario Stadium

8.6/10 (270 reviews)
Visit the location of the first soccer World Cup, spot historic soccer memorabilia and artefacts or attend concerts by well-known international artists.
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A wooden sign with 'PARADOR Bikini Beach' written on it, overlooking a beach with a wooden fence and a small building with a blue roof.

Bikini Beach

8.8/10 (122 reviews)
With sunset parties, DJ entertainment, fashion shows and great waves, this lively beach attracts surfers and a good-looking, youthful and sun-kissed crowd.
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A coastal promenade with a red brick walkway, white balustrades, palm trees, and a hill with buildings in the background.

Piriapolis Beach

8.8/10 (51 reviews)
Golden sand, inviting water, glorious sunsets and a picturesque esplanade make this beach one of the main attractions of Piriápolis.
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Punta Carretas Shopping Mall

8.8/10 (480 reviews)
During your visit to Montevideo, you can do some window-shopping at Punta Carretas Shopping Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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