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Candelaria Church and Punta del Este Old Town Private Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English
Spanish

2 hours

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Step inside a beloved seaside church, admire the 1860 lighthouse, and stand at Uruguay’s southernmost point. Discover Punta del Este’s charm through quiet streets and stories of its past, all at your own pace on this private walking tour.

Highlights:

• Discover the best of Punta del Este with a Licensed Private Guide

• Step inside the iconic blue church and admire its elegant interior design

• See the historic lighthouse and hear tales of shipwrecks and maritime adventures

• Stroll through a charming square and uncover Punta del Este’s colonial past

• Feel the ocean breeze at Uruguay’s southernmost point with stunning sea views

This charming walking tour by Rosotravel uncovers the beauty of Punta del Este’s old peninsula, where the sea meets historic streets and quiet stories linger in the air. With a Licensed Private Guide and entry to a beloved local church, it’s a relaxed way to explore the city’s highlights at your own pace.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.

This is a moderate 1 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!

For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.

Church entry during masses and special events is restrcted. To avoid disturbing the services, the guide may provide the commentary from the outside.

Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

1

Meet your guide In front of Atlántico Boutique Hotel, 2 de Febrero, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Private tour of Punta del Este’s historic district to enjoy a relaxed and engaging experience, guided only by your interests. Your journey begins at the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria. Built in the mid-20th century, this church is a symbol of the city’s maritime traditions and deep-rooted local faith. Step inside to admire its simple beauty and peaceful atmosphere, with your guide sharing the story behind its name and importance.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Free entry to the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language

Private Tour of Punta del Este Old Town and Candelaria Church

Insider stories about the lighthouse, old town, and coastline

Historical commentary on Punta del Este’s maritime heritage

Food and drinks

Entry to Faro de Punta del Este

Options

2H:ChurchFaro&PuntadelasSalina

Duration: 2 hours: Visit Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Church and see Punta del Este’s highlights, from the lighthouse to Punta de las Salinas. Hear maritime tales: and enjoy stunning views. The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. 5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. URPU004

From US$122.00

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